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Space Invaders

  By Mike December 12, 2012 August 27, 2013 1978, Arcade, Fighting / Shooting, Midway, S, Taito

Probably the most iconic computer game, if not game, in the world. In 1978 it single handedly brought about the golden age of arcade machines, … 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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Splatterhouse

  By Mike December 8, 2012 November 25, 2013 1988, Arcade, DOS (PC), Fighting / Shooting, Namco, S, TurboGrafx - 16 / PC Engine

Getting murdered before you’ve even started the game is a strange way to kick off.. It was incredibly controversial when it came out. To the … Continue reading

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Super Bomberman

  By Mike December 3, 2012 August 27, 2013 1993, B, Fighting / Shooting, Hudson Soft, Puzzle, S, Super Nintendo

The epitome of simple design. Throw a few characters in a maze, add some bombs & power ups. Last one standing wins. Bomberman detonated his … Continue reading

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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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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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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

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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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Super Ghouls & Ghosts

  By Mike November 21, 2012 August 27, 2013 1988, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Arcade, Atari ST, Capcom, Commodore 64, G, Platform, S, Sega Master System, Sega Megadrive / Genesis, ZX Spectrum

The sequel to Capcom’s own Ghosts’n Goblins. This game is proof we had zombies too! It was Arthur the Knights job to rescue the princess [of … Continue reading

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