The Firemen: Hot stuff
Another epic disaster unfolding in a fancy skyscraper at Christmas? Gaming really does have a lot to thank Die Hard for. … Read more Continue reading The Firemen: Hot stuff
Another epic disaster unfolding in a fancy skyscraper at Christmas? Gaming really does have a lot to thank Die Hard for. … Read more Continue reading The Firemen: Hot stuff
With one Model 2 game already under the Sega Ages 2500 Series’ belt, the only question was when, not if, other games from … Read more Continue reading Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol.19: Fighting Vipers
The first thought that popped into my head as I looked at the back of Sengoku Turb‘s case was “When the … Read more Continue reading Sengoku Turb: The way the future used to look
This Famicom/NES exclusive take on Konami’s Salamander is a terrible port of an incredible arcade game. Entire stages have been slung straight … Read more Continue reading Salamander: Even better than the real thing
Chrono Cross is keen to make a memorable first impression, the opening hour or so rapidly crashing straight through a playable … Read more Continue reading Chrono Cross: Where angels lose their way
The amount of time that’s passed between the wood-effect veneered beginnings of gaming at home and today’s enormous consoles and … Read more Continue reading Loving 21st century gaming like an 18th century furniture expert
You might notice something special about Sega Ages 2500 Vol.18: Dragon Force before you’ve even popped the disc into your PlayStation 2: … Read more Continue reading Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol.18: Dragon Force
This final entry in From Software’s King’s Field series is set roughly ten years after the events of the first PSP game, and … Read more Continue reading King’s Field Additional II: A dungeon and a dragon, a decade on
Even when I was vaguely “good” at fighting games—a long time ago in a very small selection of them against … Read more Continue reading Soul Edge: The stage of history…
If you were going to create a lusciously animated and almost entirely pixelled “Communication Adventure” game back in 1996, and … Read more Continue reading Wonder Project J2: Packed with personality—and problems