Subscribe To My YouTube Channel! With the Game Boy being less than a year old, Nintendo published and released “Solar Striker” for the handheld in 1990. The vertical shooter would find critical success among the gaming community and become one of the early favorites in the growing library for the Game Boy. We’re hopping fromContinue reading “Solar Striker Review”
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Mario Kart Super Circuit Review
Subscribe To My YouTube Channel! In 2001, Intelligent Systems and Nintendo decided it was time to bring the popular kart racing franchise to the handheld console of the Game Boy Advance. Returning to the style of Super Mario Kart, would Super Circuit rev up the action and pull away from the pack? This Mario KartContinue reading “Mario Kart Super Circuit Review”
Fighting Force 2 Review
Subscribe To My YouTube Channel! Two years after the release of the multiplayer beat ’em up Fighting Force, Core Design and Eidos Interactive produced Fighting Force 2 in 1999 for the PlayStation and Sega Dreamcast. The sequel dropped the multiplayer but continued the emphasis on the destructible environment and weapons to bash the brains ofContinue reading “Fighting Force 2 Review”
Zillion II Review
Subscribe To My YouTube Channel! In 1988, Sega released the follow-up to Zillion on the Sega Master System in North America. Dubbed “Zillion II: The Tri-Formation” the game completely changed the formula of what made the first Zillion great. Instead of exploring an underground base on foot, our hero J.J. must survive eight side-scrolling levels.Continue reading “Zillion II Review”
Call of Cthulhu Review
Subscribe To My YouTube Channel! Just in time for Halloween, developer Cyanide and publisher Focus Home Interactive teamed up and released “Call of Cthulhu” on October 30th, 2018 for the Xbox One and PlayStation 4. The “interactive” game is based on H.P. Lovecraft’s 1928 short story “The Call of Cthulhu”. Today, I’ll be reviewing theContinue reading “Call of Cthulhu Review”
Dead or Alive 2 Review
Subscribe To My YouTube Channel! The fighting series Dead or Alive bounced its way onto the video game scene in the late 90s with releases on the Sega Saturn and PlayStation. Known for bouncing breasts and fighting, Team Ninja and Tecmo teamed up to release a sequel in 2000 for the Sega Dreamcast and PlayStationContinue reading “Dead or Alive 2 Review”
Kid Icarus Review
Subscribe To My YouTube Channel! God of War may have popularized Greek mythology in video games but it wasn’t the first series to wade into the pool of Greek gods. In 1987, Kid Icarus was released in North America for the Nintendo Entertainment System. Developed and published by Nintendo, the action-platformer introduced us to theContinue reading “Kid Icarus Review”
Iconoclasts Review
Subscribe To My YouTube Channel! How many video games do you know that were developed by a single person? Not many, right? In 2018, Joakim Sandberg developed the action platformer Iconoclasts and teamed up with Bifrost Entertainment to release the game for the PlayStation 4 and PS Vita. It would later be released for theContinue reading “Iconoclasts Review”
Borderlands The Pre-Sequel Review
Subscribe To My YouTube Channel! The Borderlands series went from a cult hit to being a fully-fledged mega-hit with Borderlands 2. In 2014, 2K Australia which hadn’t worked on the series before teamed up with Gearbox Software and 2K Games to produce Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. Would the seriesContinue reading “Borderlands The Pre-Sequel Review”
Syphon Filter 2 Review
Subscribe To My YouTube Channel! The original Syphon Filter hit the shelves in 1999 for the original PlayStation to commercial success. Featuring a mix of stealth elements and action, Gabe Logan trotted the world trying to save it from the virus known as Syphon Filter. In 2000, Eidetic and 989 Studios were at it againContinue reading “Syphon Filter 2 Review”
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