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Game Opinion Summaries: Sega Genesis, Part 8: Letter N, plus two new games from D and L

Posted on January 1, 2016 by Brian

Yes, this is last weekends’ update. It’s only seven summaries, but was delayed because of the holiday; I just got it done. I’ll try to have another full update this weekend… we’ll see. I have started on it. This time, … Continue reading →

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Sega Genesis Game Opinion Summaries, Part 7: Letter M

Posted on December 22, 2015 by Brian

Ten this week. Christmastime is busy… and I’ll be away for a few days around Christmas, so the next update may be shorter than this. Games in this update — Mallet Legend’s Whac-A-Critter Magical Taruruuto-kun (J) Mario Andretti Racing Marsupilami … Continue reading →

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Sega Genesis Game Opinion Summaries, Part 6: Letter L

Posted on December 14, 2015 by Brian

Only eight this week (it’s been a busy week…), but several are among the system’s best games, so enjoy! Games this update — Landstalker: The Treasures of King Nole Lethal Enforcers II: Gun Fighters Light Crusader Lightening Force: Quest for … Continue reading →

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Sega Genesis Game Opinion Summaries, Part 5: Letters H, I, J, & K

Posted on December 7, 2015 by Brian

Games in this update — HardBall! HardBall ’94 Haunting Starring Polterguy Instruments of Chaos starring Young Indiana Jones Izzy’s Quest for the Olympic Rings James Pond: Underwater Agent James Pond II: Codename RoboCod James Pond 3: Operation Starfish Jewel Master … Continue reading →

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Sega Genesis Game Opinion Summaries, Part 4: Letters F and G

Posted on December 1, 2015 by Brian

18 games covered in this update — Faery Tale Adventure, The Fatal Rewind Fire Shark Forgotten Worlds Fun ‘N’ Games Gadget Twins Gaiares Garfield: Caught in the Act Gargoyles Gauntlet IV General Chaos Genesis 6-Pak Ghouls ‘N Ghosts G-LOC: Air … Continue reading →

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Sega Genesis Game Opinion Summaries, Part 3: Letters D & E

Posted on November 21, 2015 by Brian

Covered in this update: D and E games, and a game I forgot from C from the Genesis 6-Pak, Columns. — Columns (from Genesis 6-Pak) Death Duel Decap Attack Desert Demolition: Starring Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote Desert Strike: … Continue reading →

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Sega Genesis Game Opinion Summaries, Part 2: Letter C

Posted on November 16, 2015 by Brian

This time, 13 summaries of the games that start with the letter C. There are a lot of very difficult games in this update. Some are pretty good, others not as great, so it’s a nice mix of quality… but … Continue reading →

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Sega Genesis Game Opinion Summaries, Part I: Letters A & B

Posted on November 9, 2015 by Brian

For anyone following the site sorry for the lack of updates for a few weeks, but I’ve been busy, and working on this.  Instead of working for months on a list like this and posting it all at once, this … Continue reading →

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Article: “Nintendo 64 Controller” Famiclone Systems: The Super Joy III and Power Joy Pirate Consoles

Posted on October 17, 2015 by Brian

This is an improved, rewritten upgrade of a post I wrote in 2012 when I got the Power Joy system described below.  These things are pretty interesting pirate game units, and it’s cool to have a few of them. 🙂 … Continue reading →

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Review (PC Freeware) – Gal Pani X, A Great, and Unique, Qix Clone

Posted on October 6, 2015 by Brian

Title: Gal Pani X Platform: PC (Windows 95 or better) Developer: D5 Released: 2000 (original demo version); 2002 (final release) Freeware PC game, not distributed in physical media Introduction Gal Pani X is a Japanese freeware PC doujin game from … Continue reading →

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