Hello, after a brief break Lost Gems is back, the series where I cover classic games that are no longer available in an official capacity. This week kicks off Halloween month for the feature, where I will be covering a pair of classic rail shooter from SEGA, originally released for the arcades and then portedContinue reading “Lost Gems – House of the Dead 2&3 Return (Nintendo Wii)”
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King of Ping Pong: MEGAMIX – Review
Overview – developed by Suspicious Jam and published by Eastasiasoft, King of Ping Pong: MEGAMIX is an arcade style table tennis battle game, where players battle it out with an eclectic mix of opponents. Take on the 5 masters in arcade mode, or go for the number one spot in the world through the championshipContinue reading “King of Ping Pong: MEGAMIX – Review”
Lost Gems – WCW/nWo Revenge (Nintendo 64)
Hello and welcome to Lost Gems, the feature where I cover games that have been abandoned, forgotten or simply lost to time. This week, to coincide with the 30th anniversary of the debut of WCW Monday Nitro, I will be covering WCW/nWo Revenge for Nintendo 64. Developed by AKI Corporation and Asmik Ace Entertainment, itContinue reading “Lost Gems – WCW/nWo Revenge (Nintendo 64)”
Retro Revival – Elevator Action Returns S-Tribute (Various)
Hello and welcome to the latest entry in the Retro Revival series, covering classic games that have been given a second chance to be appreciated by a new audience. Here I discuss HD remasters, emulated ports and compilations, in part or as a whole. This week, I will be covering a classic action game thatContinue reading “Retro Revival – Elevator Action Returns S-Tribute (Various)”
Mado Monogatari: Fia and the Wondrous Academy – Nintendo Switch Review
Overview – developed by Idea factory, Compile Heart and STING, with Publishing handled by Idea Factory International, the legendary Mado Monogatari dungeon crawling RPG series is back. The young aspiring mage Fia sets off on an adventure at the Ancient Magic Academy, with her goal to be the next Great Mage. This title is availableContinue reading “Mado Monogatari: Fia and the Wondrous Academy – Nintendo Switch Review”
Spy Bros. (Pipi &Bibi’s DX) – Steam Review
Overview – developed and published by RAWRLAB Games, in collaboration with Tatsujin Co, Spy Bros. (Pipi &Bibi’s DX) is a remake of the classic arcade game by Toaplan. Experience the classic arcade puzzle game about two spies, who must infiltrate buildings and plant bombs on their terminals to destroy confidential information. This title is availableContinue reading “Spy Bros. (Pipi &Bibi’s DX) – Steam Review”
Victory Heat Rally – Steam Review
Overview – developed by Skydevilpalm and published by Playtonic Friends, Victory Heat Rally is an arcade style racing game, inspired by classics of the genre like Power Drift. Take on the twists, turns and jumps of tracks across the Victory Heat Rally championship, battling it out with racers and rivals to be the VHRC champion.Continue reading “Victory Heat Rally – Steam Review”
Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution – Nintendo Switch Review
Overview – developed and published by WayForward, in collaboration with Limited Run Games, Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution is the latest entry in the hair whipping, magic dancing adventure series. As the Half-Genie hero Shantae, stop Risky Boots world spinning plan in this once cancelled adventure, originally planned for the Game Boy Advance. This title isContinue reading “Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution – Nintendo Switch Review”
Kimono Cats – Nintendo Switch Review
Overview – developed by HumaNature Studios and published by RedDeer.Games, Kimono Cats is a cosy adventure game based in old Japan about a pair of cats, who go on a trip through the festivals of Edo. By throwing darts, collect coins, items and play mini-games to create a vibrant village of your own. This titleContinue reading “Kimono Cats – Nintendo Switch Review”
Yosei Wars – Review
Overview – developed by Nekete Games and published by RAWRLAB Games, Yosei Wars is an arcade style platforming game, developed for the Game Boy and brought to console via the GB Wrapper. As the fairy Hanoka, set out on a mission to rescue kidnapped tooth faries, who have been kidnapped by the junk food monsters.Continue reading “Yosei Wars – Review”