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Ninja Gaiden – Shadow Warriors

  By Mike December 2, 2012 September 8, 2013 1988, Amiga, Arcade, Atari Lynx, Atari ST, Commodore 64, DOS (PC), Fighting / Shooting, Game Boy, N, Nes, Ocean, S, Sega Game Gear, Sega Master System, Sega Megadrive / Genesis, Super Nintendo, Temco, TurboGrafx - 16 / PC Engine, ZX Spectrum

With it’s acrobatics & awesome cinematic sequences, this was one mean fight & a difficult one at that. The Nes version was nothing to do … Continue reading

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Cool Spot

  By Mike December 1, 2012 November 25, 2013 1993, Amiga, C, DOS (PC), Game Boy, Platform, Sega Game Gear, Sega Master System, Sega Megadrive / Genesis, Super Nintendo

This game was way beyond product placement. An advergame would probably be a better description of this [Dave Perry produced] platformer.. Outside Europe the game … Continue reading

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Shinobi

  By Mike November 30, 2012 August 27, 2013 1987, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Arcade, Atari ST, Commodore 64, Fighting / Shooting, Nes, Platform, S, Sega, Sega Master System, ZX Spectrum

It’s time to save the kids again, in this case donning the black robes of a Ninja.. A clasic game that that introduced a few … Continue reading

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Rick Dangerous

  By Mike November 29, 2012 August 27, 2013 1989, Acorn Archimedes, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, Core Design, DOS (PC), Platform, R, ZX Spectrum

From the days where game design could start with ripping off a film (with no legal ramifications). So think of this game as Raiders of … Continue reading

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Robocop

  By Mike November 28, 2012 August 27, 2013 1988, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Arcade, Atari ST, Commodore 64, Data East, DOS (PC), Fighting / Shooting, Game Boy, Nes, Ocean, R, ZX Spectrum

What a game, based on the Paul Verhoeven film [of the same name] from the previous year. It had everything, the sounds the guns & … Continue reading

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NewZealand Story

  By Mike November 27, 2012 August 27, 2013 1988, Amiga, Arcade, Atari ST, Commodore 64, N, Ocean, Platform, Sega Master System, Sega Megadrive / Genesis, Taito, ZX Spectrum

The little kiwi bird Tiki, on his mission to save the other chicks from the evil walrus. This played out as a scrolling maze you … Continue reading

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Eswat – Cyber Police

  By Mike November 26, 2012 August 27, 2013 1989, Amiga, Arcade, Atari ST, C, Commodore 64, E, Fighting / Shooting, Sega, Sega Master System, Sega Megadrive / Genesis, ZX Spectrum

Sega’s 1989 answer to the mighty Robocop. It was also a side scrolling shooter where the bad guys needed to be taught a lesson (also … Continue reading

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Super Mario Kart – Colourful

  By Mike November 25, 2012 August 27, 2013 1992, M, Nintendo, Racing, S, Super Nintendo

Having covered some serious button bashers, how about the Guinness book of records top console game ever! When Mario Kart came out it immediately landed … Continue reading

Tagged   bowser, koopa troopa, luigi, maiokart, mario, princess peach, super, toad, yoshi
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Super Mario Kart

  By Mike November 25, 2012 August 27, 2013 1992, M, Nintendo, Racing, S, Super Nintendo

Having covered some serious button bashers, how about the Guinness book of records top console game ever! When Mario Kart came out it immediately landed … Continue reading

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Final Fight

  By Mike November 24, 2012 August 27, 2013 1989, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Arcade, Atari ST, Capcom, Commodore 64, F, Fighting / Shooting, Sega Master System, Sega Megadrive / Genesis, Super Nintendo, ZX Spectrum

Here is another legend.. From all the way back in 1989 if you can believe that! Side scrolling beat em ups didn’t get much better … Continue reading

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