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Download 2

This entry is part 2 of 3 in the series Download

The second game in the Download series was released at the end of March 1991 – i.e. roughly nine months

Download

This entry is part 1 of 3 in the series Download

Nothing exists in a vacuum, and the cyberpunk-themed PC Engine shoot-em’-ups of the Download series are indeed children of its

Super Cyborg

Contra was one of the most famous franchises of Konami and a game series that defined the run-and-gun genre as

8-Bit Yu-No’s Great Adventure

This entry is part 3 of 3 in the series Yu-No

When 5pb/MAGES put out the re-release of Steins;Gate Elite, they commissioned an adventure game in the style of an 8-bit Famicom

YU-NO (Remake)

This entry is part 2 of 3 in the series Yu-No

YU-NO‘s reputation grew over the years, especially due to internationally popular titles like Steins;Gate, which were heavily inspired by it.

Toki

Japanese developer TAD Corp was formed by a handful of former Data East employees in the late 80s. They were

Mystic Formula

Micro Cabin’s PC Engine game Mystic Formula is one of those games that shows quite a bit of promise. It’s a run-and-gun

Lollipop Chainsaw

Released just shy of a year after Shadows of the Damned, came what would be the second of Grasshopper’s collaborations

Broken Reality

You ever hear about this thing the young adults of the internet are into called “vaporwave?” It’s this genre of

Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel!

This entry is part 3 of 3 in the series Borderlands

The Pre-Sequel is the most divisive game in the Borderlands series, a spin-off assumed to be a big step forward

Borderlands 2

This entry is part 2 of 3 in the series Borderlands

The original Borderlands ended up being more successful than first expected, netting about three to four and a half million

Borderlands

This entry is part 1 of 3 in the series Borderlands

There was a point in time when nobody really knew who Gearbox was, unless you were really into Half-Life. The

Anodyne 2: Return to Dust

This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series Anodyne

Something worth knowing about Sean Han Tani and Marina Kittaka is that they have been very, very busy since the

A-10 Cuba!

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