My Metal Gear review saw high praise both for the incredible depth of the game and fun, but intense boss fights. Snake’s Revenge would follow in 1990 on the NES but would the direct sequel be worthy of the Metal Gear name or would it fail to inspire me? Hideo Kojima would not be involvedContinue reading “Snake’s Revenge Review”
Category Archives: Nintendo
The Legend of Zelda NES Review
Subscribe To My YouTube Channel! One of the most influential video game franchises came to life on the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1986. The Legend of Zelda was both developed and published by Nintendo and helped launch the career of Shigeru Miyamoto as well as the popularity of the NES. It’s one of the mostContinue reading “The Legend of Zelda NES Review”
Stranded Sails Review
Underrated Nintendo Switch games are a dime a dozen. Casual farming games? They have oversaturated the market as gaming has become mainstream for everyone. In 2019, developer Alchemist Interactive and publisher Merge Games worked together to put out Stranded Sails, a survival farming game on the Nintendo Switch. Would we find a paradise of farmingContinue reading “Stranded Sails Review”
Metal Gear Review
The beginning of a masterpiece series started in 1987 on the MSX2 computer when Metal Gear was released. Developed and published by Konami with a young Hideo Kojima at the helms, the game was far ahead of its time. A few months later, a port of Metal Gear was released on the Nintendo Entertainment System,Continue reading “Metal Gear Review”
Moving Out Review
In 2020, developers DevM Games and SMG Studio teamed up to create Moving Out while Team17 published it on the PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One. Team17 is famous for publishing the wildly popular and fantastic series of Overcooked. Moving Out would take a similar concept of giving players the task of moving itemsContinue reading “Moving Out Review”
Life Force Review
Following the success of Gradius on the Nintendo Entertainment System, Konami jumped at the chance for a spin-off. Released as Life Force in North America, the space shooter was released in 1986 by Konami. Vic Viper returns and so do the Easter Island Heads. It’s once again time to defend yourself against aliens in thisContinue reading “Life Force Review”
Gyruss Review
Subscribe To My YouTube Channel! If you made an arcade space shooter in the 1980s, you needed to stand out with the numerous clones. In 1988, developer Konami teamed up with publisher Ultra Games and released Gyruss for the Nintendo Entertainment System in North America. Gyruss was ported from arcades after a successful run. TheContinue reading “Gyruss Review”
Monster Truck Rally Review
Subscribe To My YouTube Channel! In the late ’80s and early ’90s, Monster Trucks were as cool as it got. It was only a matter of time before someone made a Monster Truck video game which developer Realtime Associates and publisher INTV Corp did in 1991 when they released Monster Truck Rally for the NintendoContinue reading “Monster Truck Rally Review”
1942 Review
Subscribe To My YouTube Channel! World War II is a popular setting in video games from the beginning. In 1986, Capcom developed and published “1942” for the Nintendo Entertainment System putting the player into a plane during… you guessed it 1942 over the Pacific Ocean. Would this early vertical shooter impress me or should itContinue reading “1942 Review”
Kirby’s Adventure Review
Subscribe To My YouTube Channel! After the smash success that was Kirby’s Dreamland for the Game Boy in 1992, HAL Laboratory developed a sequel that was published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1993. King Dedede is back to his mischievous ways in Dream Land and it’s up to Kirby once again toContinue reading “Kirby’s Adventure Review”
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