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Category: 1989

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Castle Vania

  By Mike April 9, 2014 April 9, 2014 1987, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1997, C, Fighting / Shooting, Game Boy, Konami, N 64, Nes, Platform, Playstation, Sega Megadrive / Genesis, Sega Saturn, Super Nintendo, TurboGrafx - 16 / PC Engine

If you were squaring up against Count Dracula, personally i’d be wanting more than just a whip, but not the Belmont family! Every hundred years … Continue reading

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Bonk – BC Kid

  By Mike April 5, 2014 April 6, 2014 1989, 1990, Amiga, Arcade, B, Game Boy, GameCube, Hudson Soft, Platform, Playstation, Super Nintendo, TurboGrafx - 16 / PC Engine

The head butting cave boy mascot for NEC’s Turbo Grafx / PC Engine. Bonk started out as just a comic character in the company magazine. … Continue reading

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I Ludicrus

  By Mike August 26, 2013 August 27, 2013 1989, Amiga, Atari ST, Fighting / Shooting, I

Did you know that Julius Caesar made January 1, the first day of the year in 46BC. England didn’t adopt that idea till 1752! This … Continue reading

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Ivanhoe

  By Mike January 22, 2013 August 27, 2013 1989, Amiga, Atari ST, Fighting / Shooting, I, Ocean

Side scrollers didn’t look better than this one. Its a shame it only saw the light of day on the Atari ST & Amiga. In … Continue reading

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Thunderbirds

  By Mike January 14, 2013 August 27, 2013 1989, Adventure, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, Grandslam, Puzzle, T, ZX Spectrum

Paying dues to the late Gerry Anderson, who died in December 2012. He was the inventor of much of our childhood (albeit with acting more … Continue reading

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

  By Mike January 4, 2013 August 27, 2013 1989, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Arcade, Atari ST, Commodore 64, DOS (PC), Fighting / Shooting, Image Works, Konami, Nes, T, ZX Spectrum

The two or four player arcade game of the tv show of the same name (though it was published as “hero” turtles in Europe). The … Continue reading

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Strider

  By Mike December 11, 2012 August 27, 2013 1989, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Arcade, Atari ST, Capcom, Commodore 64, DOS (PC), Fighting / Shooting, Platform, S, Sega Master System, Sega Megadrive / Genesis, TurboGrafx - 16 / PC Engine, ZX Spectrum

This master assassin of the quick drawn sword, of the future. On your mission to kill the corrupt president the levels continually went up & down, … 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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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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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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