Category Archives: Reviews

Class of Heroes 1 (PSP) Review: Addictive, Grindey Dungeon-Crawling Fun, and Frustration

Posted on January 7, 2015 by Brian

Okay… so, several years and like 150+ hours into playing this super addictive but at times nightmarishly unfun grinding simulator (or at least that’s what it is right now!), I really should write something about it, shouldn’t I? I mean, … Continue reading →

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

Posted on November 3, 2014 by Brian

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

Posted on October 30, 2014 by Brian

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

Posted on October 21, 2014 by Brian

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

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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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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Hihou Densetsu: Chris no Bouken (Turbo CD) – A Weird and Flawed, but Decent, Platformer

Posted on September 30, 2014 by Brian

I wrote this this January.  Somehow I thought I’d posted it here, but somehow I hadn’t.  Problem corrected!  I made some minor tweaks and improvements to the article, but little was changed; it is fairly recent.  I covered this game … Continue reading →

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