No comments
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
Category: D
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
Star Wars – Dark Forces
Soon after Doom was released people started making mods to produce themselves a Starwars game. Lucasarts answered by giving people just what wanted. While many were … Continue reading
Donkey Kong Country
In 1981 Nintendo set out to make a Popeye game, but the licence failed. Undeterred Shigeru Miyamoto decided to create a similar love triangle (including an … Continue reading
Barbarian: the ultimate warrior – Death Sword
This was my first taste of one on one battle, with the unforgettable head kicking goblin. Originally for the C64, it’s creator Steve Brown set out to … Continue reading
Dungeon Master
A legendary game. Though it had been tried before, this adventure successfully made “realtime” a genre that had historically been turn based (role play). It … Continue reading
Double Dragon
It doesn’t get any more classic than this! It was basically the start of success in the genre. The game went through a re-boot recently … Continue reading
Doom
Probably the key turning point toward modern gaming. I can still hear the screams now, games made you anxious before, but this one could make … Continue reading
