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Blues Brothers, The: Jukebox Adventure

The Blues Brothers: Jukebox Adventure is your typical mid-90s movie licensed platformer. It’s not particularly bad, but also not very

Might and Magic

This entry is part 1 of 6 in the series Might and Magic

There are three early Western PC Role Playing franchises that just about every fan of the genre knows. Ultima, Wizardry, and Might and

Trouble Witches

It’s practically a fact that Touhou games (and their assorted ripoffs) dominate the doujin shmup scene. They’re obviously the most

Jurassic Park: Trespasser 

Remember being a dinosaur-loving kid of the 90s? Collecting all those plastic models and learning their names as if they

Final Zone II

This entry is part 2 of 3 in the series Final Zone

Even though Final Zone was a failure, it still passed on its legacy to two sequels. Final Zone II appeared as a PC Engine

YU-NO

This entry is part 1 of 3 in the series Yu-No

This article is dedicated to the memory of Ryu Umemoto (1974-2011). In early 2011, Umemoto had intended to participate in

Ninja Jajamaru-kun

This entry is part 3 of 10 in the series Ninja Jajamaru-kun

Ninja Jajamaru-kun borrows several elements from the original Ninja-kun game – as a tiny little shuriken wielding ninja, you need to clear the

Divide, The: Enemies Within

Reprinted with permission from Retro Gamer Magazine For some games it would seem as if destiny itself was working to bring

Commander Keen

In the early 90s, PC gaming on IBM DOS-based computers was mostly left to things like simulation and strategy games.

Chaos Wars

The video game industry can be a funny place sometimes. Consider the focus-grouped phenomenon of the “crossover” game, which recruits

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