No comments
Bonk – BC Kid
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
Category: Arcade
Rainbow Islands
The sequel to Bubble Bobble, it also started off in arcades before eventually blasting into homes.. Bubby & Bobby were transformed back into boys at … Continue reading
Duck Hunt
Basically a light-gun game, where you could shoot ducks or clay pigeons. Probably the most iconic part the game was the annoying dog, he would … Continue reading
P.O.W – Prisoners of War
After escaping from the cell with some well concealed explosives?! Snake (& a possible cell mate, Bart) set about “double dragoning” their way through the prison … Continue reading
Bad Dudes vs Dragon Ninja
“President Ronnie has been kidnapped by the ninjas. Are you a bad enough dude to rescue Ronnie?” was the opening quote, the president, ninjas, damn … Continue reading
Dig Dug
You may have fond memories this game, but it’s probably the most sadistic machine ever! The protagonist is charged to mine out an area. Being … Continue reading
Buggy Boy – Speed Buggy
One buggy five tracks, game on. It was released first in the arcades circa 1985, with 3 screens that wrapped around the player for almost … Continue reading
Street Fighter 2
Capcom’s best selling game of all time, it may well be one of the most influential as well. Thought it re-invented itself more times than … Continue reading
Q Bert
This classic isomeric & quirkily [speech bubble anyone] puzzler was originally inspired by the work of M.C. Escher. During development Q*Bert could shoot (which would … Continue reading
Super Wonderboy
The original TomTom, & this caveman knew where he was going! A side scrolling platform game that hit the arcades with both colour & action … Continue reading
