Athena: Awakening from an Ordinary Life
Athena has never been SNK’s most consistently portrayed character – she was a warrior goddess at first, then a pop …
Breath of Fire V: Dragon Quarter
The first thing one notices when playing Breath of Fire: Dragon Quarter – the numeral “V” was dropped in the American release …
Big Bang Beat: 1st Impression
As of 2007, the 2D fighting game was in pretty poor shape. Capcom, the guys who popularized the whole bit, …
Rambo III (Euro PC)
The home computer version of Rambo III is broken up into three segments. The first is an overhead exploration sequence where you …
Ganbare! Daiku no Gen-san
On the surface, the Super Famicom Gen-san game might be the closest you can get to the arcade version, but …
Rambo III (Arcade)
Taito’s arcade game based on Rambo III is an over-the-shoulder shooter similar to Cabal and Nam 75. Two players can take on the …
Rambo III (Genesis)
Take this analogy – Rambo: First Blood Part II for the SMS is to Commando as Rambo III for the Genesis is to Mercs. It’s a much …
Rambo III (SMS)
Unlike the previous Rambo game for the Sega Master System, this is a shooting gallery-style game that requires the Light Phaser. You …
Jajamaru Gekimaden: Maboroshi no Kinmajou
The fourth Famicom Jajamaru-kun game (the subtitle “Legend of the Demon Attack Jajamaru: The Illusionary Golden Demon Castle”) is an action-RPG that …
Daiku no Gen-san 2: Akage no Dan no Gyakushuu
This Famicom-only Gen-san sequel, whose subtitle translates to “Red-Headed Dan’s Counterattack”, doesn’t really add much to the mix – it’s …
