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Category: Fighting / Shooting

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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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Turrican

  By Mike April 2, 2014 April 2, 2014 1990, 1991, Accolade, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, Fighting / Shooting, Game Boy, Nes, Probe, Rainbow Arts, Sega Megadrive / Genesis, Super Nintendo, T, TurboGrafx - 16 / PC Engine, ZX Spectrum

In a time where good action games were mainly console based & come from Japan, this game blasted it’s way onto C64 & the Amiga. … Continue reading

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Tactical Gladiator – Veigues

  By Mike September 16, 2013 September 16, 2013 1990, Fighting / Shooting, NEC, T, TurboGrafx - 16 / PC Engine, V, Victor Interactive

This is a rare one, only released for the PC engine / TurboGrafx 16 (of which i could only find 94 in total). Spread over 10 … 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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Duck Hunt

  By Mike May 24, 2013 October 1, 2013 1984, 1985, 1987, Arcade, D, Fighting / Shooting, Nes, Nintendo

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

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P.O.W – Prisoners of War

  By Mike April 15, 2013 May 14, 2013 1988, Arcade, Fighting / Shooting, Nes, P, SNK

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

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Terminator Mega CD

  By Mike March 18, 2013 May 14, 2013 1992, Fighting / Shooting, Probe, Sega Megadrive / Genesis, T

Rather than just port across the cartridge original (in the shovelware style that MegaCD game releases users were getting used to). Though the original was … Continue reading

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Super Metroid

  By Mike March 1, 2013 September 8, 2013 1994, Adventure, Fighting / Shooting, Nintendo, S, Super Nintendo

Said to be one of the best games ever, it almost never got made! Coming close to getting shut down not once but twice during … Continue reading

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Bad Dudes vs Dragon Ninja

  By Mike February 26, 2013 May 14, 2013 1988, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Arcade, Atari ST, B, Commodore 64, Data East, DOS (PC), Fighting / Shooting, Namco, Nes, Ocean, ZX Spectrum

“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

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Street Fighter 2

  By Mike February 8, 2013 May 14, 2013 1991, Amiga, Arcade, Atari ST, Capcom, Commodore 64, DOS (PC), Fighting / Shooting, Game Boy, Playstation, S, Sega Master System, Sega Megadrive / Genesis, Sega Saturn, Super Nintendo, ZX Spectrum

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

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