Author Archives: Brian

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Computer and video game lover

List: 3rd and 4th Gen Multiplayer Shmups (And Related Genres — Run & Guns, etc.)

This list probably is not complete, but this is everything I know of right now.   Please tell me any that are missing!  Thanks. Edited In Additions — 12/10/2014: Horror Story (Turbo CD) (J only) – This is an autoscrolling side-scrolling … Continue reading

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Genesis and Turbografx-16 Games with Analog Control Support

This list has two parts, first for the XE-1AP joystick and gamepad, and second for the Sega Mouse / Mega Mouse.   XE-1AP Games List First, the XE-1AP analog joystick, and its gamepad counterpart, are very obscure Japan-only controllers.  They … Continue reading

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List: My Favorite Game in Various Series

As I’ve mentioned before and anyone who has read my forum posts knows, I like making lists of gaming-related things.  I’ve posted the best and most useful ones of those already here — the futuristic racing games list, the save … Continue reading

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TI-99/4A: First Impressions & Game Summaries for my Newest Gaming Platform

Ugh, it’s been an awful week. Finally posting something. I just expanded this so at least I can post something. I have started on another major Game Opinion Summaries list, but that will take quite some time. I’ll try to … Continue reading

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Pod 2: Speed Zone (DC) – The Tracks: Thoughts & Some Strategies

A few thoughts on the courses!  My favorite tracks are probably the two simple ones, Volcano and Oddrock.  Mines Web is my favorite of the more complex courses.  After that, Canyon would probably be next, followed by Bridge Ride, with … Continue reading

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Pod 2: Speed Zone (Dreamcast) Review

I first covered Pod 2 on a post on NeoGAF.  This new review is probably well over twice as long as the old one, and has a lot more new content than most of the other redone old reviews I’ve … Continue reading

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List: Multitap Supporting Games – Turbografx-16 & Turbo CD

Sorry for the delay, I’ve been so busy updating, fixing up, and adding more detail to my spreadsheet of games I own to get some new, or old, review posted/updated.  So, here’s a nice list!  This should be complete, and … Continue reading

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Speed Racer (Wii) Review – Fast and Fun Futuristic Racing

This review combines a few posts I made back in 2011 about this game into a review.  So, the article is part new and part old.  Speed Racer for the Wii/PS2 is a very fun futuristic racing game.  It’s great … Continue reading

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Game Opinion Summaries: Sega 32X & 32X CD

Introduction I started this list in 2010, and continued it in 2013, updating it with some thoughts on the games I’d gotten since making the original list.  Now I’m posting it here too, with one more review and some expanded … Continue reading

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Mickey’s Speedway USA (N64) Review – A Fun Kart Racer from Rare

This review is from late 2010/early 2011.  I added a few things, but it’s mostly unchanged.  It’s a good game, give it a try! Name: Mickey’s Speedway USA Developer: Rare Publisher: Nintendo Released: late 2000 (US/EU), early 2001 (Japan) Review … Continue reading

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