EarthBound
Seeing the first Mother game’s commercial success, it was only a matter of time before Nintendo asked for more. And this wouldn’t …
Astérix & Obélix XXL
Though Astérix had seen a successful mainstream relaunch through the release of the live action movie and coupled with a few above …
Astérix & Obélix XXL 2
Even though there was quite a mixed reaction over XXL, most critics and fans agreed that this style of game had …
Jackie Chan in Fists of Fire
A few months after the release of The Kung-Fu Master Jackie Chan, Kaneko decided to tweak the game and improve on …
Kung-Fu Master, The: Jackie Chan
Probably the most curious game in Jackie’s video game history is Kaneko’s arcade game from 1995. Very little is known …
Game Center CX: Arino no Chousenjou 2
Game Center CX: Arino no Chousenjou was a surprise hit in Japan, so naturally a sequel was greenlit. The concept is …
Spellcasting 201: The Sorcerer’s Appliance
Sophomore year is a busy time for Ernie Eaglebeak. Not only is he called by the new University president, his …
Spelunker II
Spelunker II for the Famicom is an extremely weird product. It’s absolutely nothing like the original game – instead of being …
Another World / Out of this World
During most of the ’80s, the real hotbed of game development was primarily Japan and the US. The Atari 2600 …