Samurai Shodown
The original Samurai Shodown offers twelve playable characters – Haohmaru, Galford, Hattori Hanzo, Tam Tam, Ukyo, Charlotte, Wan-Fu, Gen-an, Nakoruru, Jubei, and …
Salamander 2
Salamander 2 was released in the wide gap between Gradius III (1989) and Gradius Gaiden (1997). The graphics are a …
Higemaru Makaijima
Two and a half years after Pirate Ship Higemaru, Capcom released a sequel for the Famicom called Higemaru Makaijima: Nanatsu no Shima …
Broken Sword: The Sleeping Dragon
One would think the life of a patent lawyer would be boring – what with being cooped up in an …
Savage Reign
Fūun-Ken… A completely new art of fighting combined boomerang and karate art…. And this is how the attract sequence to Savage …
Secret Files: Tunguska
Adventure games may have died in North America around the turn of the century, but they continued to have a …
Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror
Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror, was released just a year after the original. The graphics and engine are more …
Fire Emblem (Misc)
In 1996, an anime based on Fire Emblem was released. It’s only a two-episode OVA that details the events of the first …
Kururin Paradise
Kururin Paradise greatly expands on the original game without messing with the formula much at all. The only real control difference …
Combatribes, The
Of all the developers out there, Technōs has probably had the most significant impact on the evolution of beat-em-ups. They …