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Vanguard

This entry is part 1 of 2 in the series Vanguard

co-authored by Sam Derboo SNK is very well known for their Neo Geo output of the 1990s. Ardent fans will

Ultionus: A Tale of Petty Revenge

Ultionus: A Petty Tale of Revenge looks like a typical attempt at a retro platformer at a glance, but it actually

X-Men (Arcade)

Not all of Konami’s games could be zingers, as Crime Fighters proved. Even their licensed beat-em-ups, which included such top acts like Teenage

Simpsons, The (Arcade)

After a few early fumbles, Konami had finally come upon a formula that worked with the success of Teenage Mutant Ninja

Terminator 2: Judgment Day – Chess Wars

When Battle Chess first saw release in 1988, it served as a rather serviceable chess game, with the gimmick that the pieces

Game Type

This entry is part 4 of 4 in the series Mommy's Best Action Pack

When divorced from the XBLIG marketplace, the concept behind Game Type might not make a whole lot of a sense. It was

Explosionade

This entry is part 3 of 4 in the series Mommy's Best Action Pack

Explosionade controls vaguely similarly to Mommy’s Best Games’ earlier Weapon of Choice, in that you control your character and their aiming separately.

Shoot1up

This entry is part 2 of 4 in the series Mommy's Best Action Pack

Shoot1up is a self-described “manic shooter for normal gamers”, although it isn’t quite a bullet hell game. It is, however, a

Weapon of Choice

This entry is part 1 of 4 in the series Mommy's Best Action Pack

The Xbox Live Indie Games marketplace was a unique experiment, in that it allowed pretty much anyone to create and

Paper Sorcerer

Paper Sorcerer is a heartfelt homage to old-school RPGs, both the pen-and-paper ones and the turn-based computer games. It can be

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