River City Super Sports Challenge was developed by ARC SYSTEMS WORKS and was published by H2 Interactive Co., LTD. If you are a fan of the NES, it only takes the words: River and City put together to pique your interest. River City Ransom was one of my FAVORITE NES games of all time. It… Continue reading River City Super Sports Challenge ~All Stars Special~ [Review]
Tag: Retro
Sonic returns to his roots in “Sonic: Mega Drive” Issue #1
Sonic: Mega Drive #1 Archie Comics Writer: Ian Flynn Artist: Tyson Hesse Sonic: Mega Drive issue 1 is what Sonic fans are looking for in a reboot! Character designs are from the original three games and Saturday morning cartoon’s bright ’80s and ’90s color palette. This is a fun and goofy comic book to read. Reading this felt… Continue reading Sonic returns to his roots in “Sonic: Mega Drive” Issue #1
Games Podcast Ep 214
Audio Version [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/237764390″ params=”color=ed1c24&inverse=true&auto_play=false&show_user=true” width=”100%” height=”20″ iframe=”true” /] On this episode, we got a chance to chat with some of the folks at 8bit Evolution and their amazing work of breathing new life into end of life retro games and consoles. Also, you can now watch our cast live via Twitch… Continue reading Games Podcast Ep 214
How Next-Gen Consoles Made Me Embrace My Old School Roots
Back to the old school… It happened in May 2015, when I found out I couldn’t keep up with gaming trends any more. Me, a lifetime gamer and game system lover, excited to explore the newest system, the PlayStation 4. I live in a small Wisconsin town. In fact, I live 10 miles outside a… Continue reading How Next-Gen Consoles Made Me Embrace My Old School Roots
Battleblock theater: Review
Battleblock theater is one of the few great platforming games that are on relevant platforms. It was made by one of my favorite companies The Behemoth, and it includes a ton of levels and quite an interesting storyline. It has many things to offer, so lets get to the review! The Gameplay: The best part… Continue reading Battleblock theater: Review
The Adventures of Joe Playing Zelda: Entry #2
Similar to Link, I am on an adventure: to replay my favorite Zelda titles and compare this new experience to the past. Entry #2: Zelda II – The Adventure of Link (1988) Play Time: 8 hours, 53 minutes This took a lot longer than I expected. Like the first Zelda, I have very clear memories… Continue reading The Adventures of Joe Playing Zelda: Entry #2
The Adventures of Joe Playing Zelda: Entry #1
Similar to Link, I am on an adventure: to replay my favorite Zelda titles and this new experience to the past.