All posts by Apollo Chungus

Alto’s Adventure

This entry is part 1 of 2 in the series Alto

If there’s any genre that was defined by the mobile gaming boom of the late 00s/early 10s, it’s the endless

Speed Punks

In 1994, Norwegian developer Funcom founded an office in Dublin, Ireland to create console games while they focused on developing

Dragon Egg

NCS/Masaya are best known for creating the legendary Langrisser series and the bizarre Choaniki games, but they developed many other

Destrega

Throughout the 80s and 90s, Koei were known solely for their countless historical strategy and simulation games such as Nobunaga’s

Aoi Blink

Aoi Blink was an anime produced by Tezuka Productions in 1989, centering on the adventures of the young boy Kakeru,

Hakaiou: King of Crusher

(WARNING: This review spoils the ending of Hakaiou: King of Crusher, as part of the overall thematic analysis. If you’d

Disruptor

During the mid-90s, fledgling developer Insomniac Games was looking for a debut project to give them the game design experience

Nekketsu Oyako

When most people think of Technosoft, it’s usually for their technically impressive Thunder Force games or the groundbreaking Herzog Zwei.

PaRappa the Rapper: Other Media

This entry is part 4 of 4 in the series Parappa the Rapper

MilkCan – Make it Sweet! (1999) / PJ & Parappa – I Scream! (1999) Um Jammer Lammy enjoyed a lot

PaRappa the Rapper 2

This entry is part 3 of 4 in the series Parappa the Rapper

By late 2001, the rhythm-action genre was making waves round the world, with Konami putting out about a dozen hugely

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