The final Mega Man from the original series on the Nintendo Entertainment System was released in March 1994. Developed by Capcom and published by Nintendo, Mega Man 6 closed the door on a series that had seen six releases on the Nintendo. The Blue Bomber’s final mission on the Nintendo would see him take onContinue reading “Mega Man 6 Review”
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LEGO: Harry Potter Collection Review
What a simple, yet brilliant concept LEGO has found in video games. Taking popular media franchises and turning them into LEGO video games has poured millions of dollars into the LEGO franchise. In 2016, the LEGO Harry Potter Collection came to the PlayStation 4, and later to the Xbox One and Nintendo Switch. Does theContinue reading “LEGO: Harry Potter Collection Review”
Project S-11 Review
Subscribe To My YouTube Channel! Some games just don’t have a strong marketing campaign. Paired with a terrible name and terrible cover art, Project S-11 was developed by Paragon 5 and published by Sunsoft in 2001 for the Game Boy Color. The vertical shoot ’em up was regarded as one of the respectable shooters onContinue reading “Project S-11 Review”
U.N. Squadron Review
Subscribe To My YouTube Channel! Developed and published by Capcom, U.N. Squadron was a side-scrolling shooter in the arcade before it was ported to the Super Nintendo in 1991. U.N. Squadron has you taking control of three pilots as you navigate your way through a war map taking out enemy targets and bases. How wouldContinue reading “U.N. Squadron Review”
The Legend of Dragoon Review
Subscribe To My YouTube! Before there was “Ico” or “Shadow of the Colossus”, SCE Japan Studio had its sight set on making a role-playing game that would become a “Final Fantasy Killer”. In 1999, SCE Japan Studio and Sony Computer Entertainment released “The Legend of Dragoon” for the PlayStation. The fantasy adventure would see someContinue reading “The Legend of Dragoon Review”
Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune Review
Subscribe To My YouTube Channel Naughty Dog had already made a name for itself in the video game world with beloved series like Crash Bandicoot and Jak and Daxter. In 2007, Naughty Dog would find gold again with a new series on the PlayStation 3. Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune was launched in 2007, developed by NaughtyContinue reading “Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune Review”
Alleyway Review
Subscribe To My YouTube Channel! In 1989, Nintendo blew away the world by launching the Game Boy making car rides a hundred of times better for all travelers. The Game Boy launched with five games available for North Americans. One of those games was “Alleyway” a brick-breaking game where the player must paddle a ballContinue reading “Alleyway Review”
Where In The World Is Carmen Sandiego Review
Subscribe To My YouTube Channel! Educational games… can they be fun? That’s what developer Venture Technologies and publisher Parker Brothers hoped for when they ported “Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?” from the computer to the Sega Master System in 1988. The game would feature ten different capers to identify and over 90 internationalContinue reading “Where In The World Is Carmen Sandiego Review”
Star Wars: Battlefront Review
Subscribe To My YouTube Channel! Imagine taking the most iconic battles from the beloved Star Wars franchise and letting players experience them for themselves? Seems like a genius idea that would have been repeated numerous times. Well, it never happened in video games until 2004, when Pandemic Studios developed Star Wars: Battlefront which was publishedContinue reading “Star Wars: Battlefront Review”
Mega Man 5 Review
Subscribe To My YouTube Channel! Dr. Wily plans world domination, Mega Man battles his robots and saves the day. Repeat. Repeat. Repeat. Repeat. Now that you are caught up from the first four Mega Man games and have discovered Capcom’s secret formula we can move on to my next review which is Mega Man 5.Continue reading “Mega Man 5 Review”