Family friendly retro games were absolutely kid appropriate, right? Right?
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Retro First Impressions: Bucky O’Hare – Arcade 1992
In another dimension, another time and space ... Bucky O'hare hit the arcade.
In Desperate Need Of Love: Galaxian (Atari 2600)
Welcome, one and all, to the first In Desperate Need Of Love of the year! For those unfamiliar with this feature, it’s where I feature a video game that I believe has either been overlooked or suffered what I would call unfair criticisms. This time around, I’m going to be looking at one of my … Continue reading In Desperate Need Of Love: Galaxian (Atari 2600)
Retro First Impressions: Cannon Fodder [Amiga / Strategy / Action / Shooter]
Cannon Fodder was not without controversy, but there's no denying how much of a classic is it
Retro First Impressions: Space Harrier [Sega Master System – 1986 / Rail Shooter / Third Person Shooter]
Space Harrier was one of the mroe pwoerful Master System cartridges. But was it a good arcade port or not? Find out here.
Retro First Impressions: Rainbow Islands [Amiga – 1990 / 2D Platformer]
Rainbow Islands is a classic, but is it any good? Find out here.
In Desperate Need Of Love: Tiny Toon Adventures – A Sporty 1994
Welcome, one and all, to what will be a slightly different edition of In Desperate Need of Love. You see, normally what I will do here is heap some praise on a title that I feel is either tragically overlooked by the gaming community at large or is subject to what I would view as … Continue reading In Desperate Need Of Love: Tiny Toon Adventures – A Sporty 1994
30 Day Gaming Challenge: #2 – Your Favourite Character
Welcome, one and all, to the second part of my excursion into the 30-day gaming challenge. As I said before, this isn’t going to be done in thirty consecutive days, it’s gonna be spread out. Regardless though, day two is … your favourite character. This is actually quite an easy one. There have been a … Continue reading 30 Day Gaming Challenge: #2 – Your Favourite Character
In Depserate Need Of Love: Predator – Concrete Jungle
What time is it? It’s In Desperate Need Of Love time! That’s right, we’re about to embark on another journey into the world of underappreciated video games. So, who knows what blockbuster R rated movie is currently filming in Vancouver, Canada? If you answered The Predator, the ding-dingÂ, you win! There’s no prize or anything, … Continue reading In Depserate Need Of Love: Predator – Concrete Jungle
30 Day Gaming Challenge: #1 – Your Very First Video Game
Here we go with the second of my 30 day challenges, the gaming challenge! Just as with the anime challenge, I won’t be attempted to do all thirty in one month, but will instead be posting one or two a month during gaming week. So, the first entry in this list is your very first … Continue reading 30 Day Gaming Challenge: #1 – Your Very First Video Game
In Desperate Need of Love: Two Crude Dudes
Hello, one and all, and welcome to another In Desperate Need of Love, the posting that showers praise on the overlooked gems of the video game world. This time around, I’m covering Two Crude Dudes, the Megadrive/Genesis port of the arcade game, Crude Buster. My reason for this is pretty simple. Sometimes, games come along … Continue reading In Desperate Need of Love: Two Crude Dudes
In Desperate Need of Love: Pokémon Snap
Welcome, one and all, to the April edition of In Desperate Need of Love, the posting that showers praise on the overlooked gems of the video game world. Today, I am doing something that I rarely do: being slightly hypocritical. You see, when Pokémon GO came out, I was less than impressed. Aside from not … Continue reading In Desperate Need of Love: Pokémon Snap