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HG101 Presents: Data East Arcade Classics

Cover artwork by Rusty Shackles Are you a bad enough dude to buy this book? Hardcore Gaming 101 Presents: Data East

DariusBurst

This entry is part 7 of 8 in the series Darius

The history of DariusBurst is rather complicated. It began as a PSP game released in 2009, which was developed by

Dolphin Blue

Dolphin Blue is a bit of an oddity. Developed and published by Sammy for their Atomiswave hardware, it’s a run-n-gun arcade

F-Zero

This entry is part 1 of 6 in the series F-Zero

What’s faster than F-1? Even though F-Zero is part of Nintendo’s long list of franchises that are only dug out from their

BloodNet

BloodNet, a neo-futuristic RPG/point-and-click hybrid developed and published by Microprose, is something of an anomaly in the cyberpunk genre. It’s

Ancient Domains of Mystery

Ancardia is a fantasy world not unlike other fantasy worlds: it has elves who’re long-lived experts in magic and archery,

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Cast of the Seven Godsends

Raven Travel Studios was founded in 2011 by three people (programmer, artist and music composer) from Italy’s indie gaming scene

Techno Cop

Throughout the 1980s, gory violence in video games was very limited. The controversial 1976 arcade classic Death Race had players

Tomba!

This entry is part 1 of 2 in the series Tomba

Tokuro Fujiwara was one of Capcom’s most respected (and feared) employees. A graduate of Osaka Designers’ College, Fujiwara was recruited

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