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PC Platformers Game Opinion Summaries – Intro and Part 1

Posted on April 30, 2016 by Brian

I want to keep moving and start on something new, now that the Genesis list is done, so I decided to finally do this list that I have been thinking of writing for at least a year now. Platformers were … Continue reading →

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Article: Losing Rare, and How Nintendo Lost Western Developers

Posted on April 23, 2016 by Brian

I have started on a PC Platformers Game Opinion Summaries list, but that will take a little while before it gets started.  Today, though, I’ve got this!  This article was based on posts I made in this NeoGAF thread here, … Continue reading →

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Sega Genesis Game Opinion Summaries, Part 16: Letters Wi – Z

Posted on April 6, 2016 by Brian

Final update!  This includes summaries for the last ten games, plus one for a game I just got last week, making for eleven total.  It’s nice to get this done, though playing all these Genesis games again has been great … Continue reading →

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Sega Genesis Game Opinion Summaries, Part 15: U-Wh

Posted on March 25, 2016 by Brian

Only 10 this time, and yet once again the update was much-delayed. That’s mostly because of Viewpoint, that game is great and totally hooked me until I finally finished it! Next time… the last ten games. It’s almost over. Also, … Continue reading →

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Sega Genesis Game Opinion Summaries, Part 14: Ta-Tz

Posted on March 12, 2016 by Brian

Whew… finally done with this update.  Been busy, but this one is done now!  15 summaries this time. Only 20 more to go… Oh, I improved the Task Force Harrier EX summary from last time. Look at it again, I … Continue reading →

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Sega Genesis Game Opinion Summaries, Part 13: St – Ta

Posted on February 29, 2016 by Brian

The ‘controversial’ review this time is obvious, it’s that I don’t like Strider.  Beyond that, Summer Challenge is worth mentioning; it’s good, and very rarely mentioned. I guess most people probably don’t like Summer or Winter Challenge as much as … Continue reading →

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Game Opinion Summaries, Part 12: Letter So-St

Posted on February 15, 2016 by Brian

14 this time.  Getting closer to the end of letter S… Games in this update — Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Sonic & Knuckles Sonic 3 & Knuckles Sonic 3D Blast Sorcerian (J) Space Harrier II Spider-Man — X-Men: Arcade’s Revenge … Continue reading →

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Sega Genesis Game Opinion Summaries, Part 11: Letter Sa-So

Posted on February 4, 2016 by Brian

Finally, got another one done.  Don’t expect too much from the Shadowrun summary, I didn’t get far into that game due to its high learning curve, but the rest of these summaries are of games I’ve played quite a bit … Continue reading →

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Game Opinion Summaries, Part 10: Letter N

Posted on February 3, 2016 by Brian

Sorry for the site being down for a few weeks.  I hope it doesn’t happen again, but it’s back now!  This update is from a week or two ago; I’m just about done with part 11, and will be posting … Continue reading →

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Sega Genesis Game Opinion Summaries, Part 9: Letters O, P, & Q

Posted on January 7, 2016 by Brian

Five big simulation or RPG games this time, so this one took a while to write. Just as a warning, though, these are not exactly great reviews of P.T.O., Phantasy Star II or IV, Pier Solar, or Pirates! Gold. They … Continue reading →

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