Category Archives: Classic Games

Posts about classic video and computer games

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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My Favorite Games, Circa 2004

Posted on September 29, 2015 by Brian

I’m working on several new articles, but in the meantime, this one is a fairly amusing old list of mine.  I used to have this published on my old website I had on Geocities that nobody probably ever read.  I … Continue reading →

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Review: W-Ring: The Double Rings (TG16) – A Good but Obscure Shmup

Posted on September 21, 2015 by Brian

Platform: TurboGrafx-16 / PC Engine (Japan Only Release) Year: 1990 Publisher/Developer: Naxat Soft Single Player Only   Introduction W-Ring is a great shmup for the Turbografx from Naxat Soft, one of the stronger third-party supporters of the platform on both … Continue reading →

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List: Looney Tunes Games

Posted on September 14, 2015 by Brian

Looney Tunes is my favorite cartoon series ever.  No other cartoon, Western or Eastern, matches its brilliance.  And because of its lasting popularity, there have been many Looney Tunes games over the years.  This list should include all of them.  … Continue reading →

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