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Astyanax
778 days agoAstyanax. What a weird choice for a game title. Most games live or die on store shelves from factors…
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Millennium Soldier: Expendable
Posted on February 11, 2013 | 1 CommentI remember Rage software as a developer who was all style with little substance. Quick to jump on any new piece of technology chances are if a new console or... -
Metal Slug X
Posted on February 6, 2013 | No CommentsFor any Neo Geo fan during the mid-90s unless you absolutely loved fighting games there was little else to spend your money on. Dear God SNK must have had a... -
G.I. Joe
Posted on December 5, 2012 | No CommentsFor some strange reason I avoided the G.I. Joe NES game back in the day. There might be a few reasons why of course; licensed videogames were hit and miss... -
One
Posted on May 18, 2012 | No CommentsMany genres in the 32-bit era went through a terrible birthing process, for lack of a better term. While the gameplay of platformers, shooters, and action games had been more... -
Contra the 32-Bit Era: C: the Contra Adventure
Posted on April 8, 2011 | 7 CommentsSometimes I’m left speechless. As bad as Legacy of War turned out you’d think Konami would have gone in a completely different direction to get away from that abomination. But... -
Contra the 32-bit Era: Contra Legacy of War
Posted on April 6, 2011 | No CommentsOh lord where do I even begin. I don’t go into a game expecting to absolutely detest its existence but sometimes its unavoidable. This is one of those cases. I... -
Contra the 16-Bit Age: Contra Hard Corps
Posted on April 4, 2011 | 9 CommentsThis should have been the ultimate Contra experience. In many ways it still is. But god damn it, if it were not for one retarded change this would undoubtedly be... -
Contra the 8-bit Years: Contra Force
Posted on April 1, 2011 | 1 CommentI hope all of you appreciate this. It’s not just any day that a game legitimately makes me mad just by being terrible. But this is Contra man! I love... -
Contra the 16-bit Age: Contra III – the Alien Wars
Posted on March 31, 2011 | 4 CommentsA Hollywood blockbuster in video game form. That’s the simplest way to describe Contra III. Take everything from summer action movies, the explosions, the booming soundtrack, and distill it down... -
Contra the 8-bit Years: Contra
Posted on March 27, 2011 | 1 CommentIn the 80s there weren’t really any dedicated videogame stores like GameStop or Electronic Boutique. You went to your local Sears, K-Mart, or if you were really lucky, Toys R...