Hello and welcome to another instalment of Lost Gems, the series where I discuss classic games that have been abandoned, forgotten or removed from distribution. This week I will be covering one of the earlier releases in the Mega Drive/Genesis Library, originally released for home computers in 1988 before being ported in 1990. So let’sContinue reading “Lost Gems – ZOOM! (Mega Drive/Genesis)”
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Retro Revival – Arcade Archives: Rave Racer (Various)
Hello again and welcome to the latest instalment of Retro Revival, where I discuss classic games that have been brought to modern platforms. These can be via HD Remasters, emulated ports and titles that are part of ollections. This time will be a follow up to a previous feature, covering a sequel to the originalContinue reading “Retro Revival – Arcade Archives: Rave Racer (Various)”
Lost Gems – Bomberman ’94 (PC-Engine)
Hello again and welcome to Lost Gems, the feature series where I discuss titles that have been forgotten, abandoned or pulled from circulation. This week is a follow-up to a previous feature from last year, covering another title from explosive puzzle series Hudson Soft for the NEC PC-Engine. So let us take a look atContinue reading “Lost Gems – Bomberman ’94 (PC-Engine)”
Retro Revival – Crossed Swords: ACA NEOGEO (Various)
Hello and welcome back to Retro Revival, the series where I cover classic games that have been given a second chance of life. Here I discuss HD remasters, emulated ports and compilations, in part or as a whole. This week, I will be starting my odyssey into the NEO GEO library for this feature, startingContinue reading “Retro Revival – Crossed Swords: ACA NEOGEO (Various)”
Lost Gems – Splatterhouse Part 2&3 (MegaDrive/Genesis)
Hey there, I am back again with the next instalment for Lost Gems, which continues the special Halloween month, finishing a series I started earlier in the month. This week, I will be covering the sequels to the original Splatterhouse, which were developed by Now Production under the Namco banner. So let us take aContinue reading “Lost Gems – Splatterhouse Part 2&3 (MegaDrive/Genesis)”
Fallen City Brawl – Steam Review
Overview – developed by Fallen City Studio and published by Eastasiasoft, Fallen City Brawl is a throwback to the arcade brawlers of the yester year, with action packed beat ‘em up chaos. Take on the gangs of the criminal underworld, who are waging war for control of Fallen City in the year 1989. This titleContinue reading “Fallen City Brawl – Steam Review”
Gaming Oddities – Typing of the Dead (Windows PC)
Hey there, it is time for a special entry in Gaming Oddities, the relatively rare feature where I discuss the weird and wacky releases in gaming. In this feature I cover some of the more unusual games, with some of them being downright ridiculous. This time I will be covering a strange case of takingContinue reading “Gaming Oddities – Typing of the Dead (Windows PC)”
Melody Ball – Steam Review
Overview – developed and published by GuangMoGame, Melody Ball is a simple yet challenging rhythm action game, with a unique two button gameplay system. As the music plays, tap or hold the button to hit the notes on screen along with the beat of the melody. This title is available exclusively for PC via theContinue reading “Melody Ball – Steam Review”
Lost Gems – Clockwork Knight 2 (SEGA Saturn)
Hello there! It is that time of the week again, where I bring you a classic game that is sadly no longer officially available. So in Lost Gems this week, I will be covering the sequel to a game I have previously covered. The second part of the Pepperouchau’s Adventure with Clockwork Knight 2, releasedContinue reading “Lost Gems – Clockwork Knight 2 (SEGA Saturn)”
Lost Gems – Mad Panic Coaster (PlayStation)
Hello there and welcome to the latest instalment of Lost Gems, discussing games that have been mostly lost to time, falling into obscurity and largely being forgotten. After a short break, I am back with a very unusual game that was only spoken of in niche circles, with the only way to get it wasContinue reading “Lost Gems – Mad Panic Coaster (PlayStation)”
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