Category Archives: Classic Games

Posts about classic video and computer games

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

Posted on November 25, 2014 by Brian

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

Posted on November 21, 2014 by Brian

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

Posted on November 12, 2014 by Brian

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 →

Posted in 32X, Classic Games, Dreamcast, Game Boy, Game Boy Advance, Game Boy Color, Game Gear, Gamecube, Genesis, Lists, Modern Games, NES, Nintendo 64, Nintendo DS, Nintendo Wii, Odyssey 2, PC, PC, PlayStation, PlayStation 2, Saturn, Sega CD, Sega Master System, SNES, Turbo CD, TurboGrafx-16, Virtual Boy, Xbox 360 | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

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

Posted on November 10, 2014 by Brian

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

Posted on October 26, 2014 by Brian

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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Game Opinion Summaries: Sega 32X & 32X CD

Posted on October 17, 2014 by Brian

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

Posted on October 13, 2014 by Brian

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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List: Console Save Types: Listing How Consoles Store Data

Posted on October 10, 2014 by Brian

I first wrote this guide in 2008.  Finally, I’m posting it on my site as well.  This is one of my two longest lists, the most complete ones I have and the first lists I’ve posted here.  The changes made … Continue reading →

Posted in Classic Games, Dreamcast, Game Boy, Game Boy Advance, Game Boy Color, Game Gear, Gamecube, Genesis, Lists, Modern Games, NES, Nintendo 64, Nintendo DS, Nintendo Wii, PlayStation, PlayStation 2, Playstation Portable, Saturn, Sega CD, Sega Master System, SNES, Turbo CD, TurboGrafx-16, Xbox, Xbox 360 | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

BlaZeon (SNES) Review – Challenge the Bio-Cyborgs in one of the Super Nintendo’s best shmups!

Posted on October 6, 2014 by Brian

I wrote the original version of this review back in ’06, but I’ve enhanced and expanded it for this new posting of the review.  I merged this review with some ideas from my Game Opinions Summary review on the game … Continue reading →

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Performance Dual Impact Gamepad (Playstation) Review and Compatibility List – Dual Shock-compatible Gamepad Plus neGcon-to-stick emulation too!

Posted on October 3, 2014 by Brian

This is a controller review, my only one, but it’s a very interesting controller unlike any other.  I wrote this post early last year, originally, and it needs no real changes (other than fixing images, etc.).  This is a very … Continue reading →

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