Sam Derboo – Page 10 – Hardcore Gaming 101

December 10, 2013

Xevious Resurrection

This entry is part 8 of 10 in the series Xevious

The downloadable Namco Museum Essentials is a rather slim compilation with only five Namco classics, including Xevious – but Namco also snuck in a …

December 10, 2013

This entry is part 5 of 10 in the series Q*Bert

Q*bert 3 was made by the same developer as Q*bert for Game Boy, and it shows. The game can be considered a …

December 10, 2013

This entry is part 6 of 10 in the series Q*Bert

In September 1984, Not long after the video game crash, Columbia / Coca Cola had closed Mylstar Electronics and all …

December 10, 2013

This entry is part 6 of 10 in the series Xevious

Starting in 1989, Namco published a short-lived (only two were made) “Disk Mag” called Disk NG. It’s mostly a bunch of …

December 6, 2013

This entry is part 1 of 10 in the series Q*Bert

Most millennials probably know Q*bert as one of the frustrated forgotten characters in Wreck-It Ralph, and that is actually kind of …

December 3, 2013

Whenever a new game concept hit it big during the infant days of video games in the late 70s and …

November 27, 2013

When the first Star Wars movie opened in theaters in 1977, it had a tremendous impact on pop culture in …

October 28, 2013

The Dragon & Princess ドラゴンアンドプリンセス – PC-88, FM-7 (December 1982) When people think of Koei nowadays, the first association …

September 21, 2013

This entry is part 12 of 13 in the series Prince of Persia

The second biggest game that bears the title The Forgotten Sands, by Ubisoft Quebec, came out exclusively on the Wii. It …

September 21, 2013

This entry is part 11 of 13 in the series Prince of Persia

With the Disney movie on the horizon, Ubisoft saw their chance to cash in big time with the Prince of Persia series, …