From the pages of the past! Ads of yesteryear – Super Smash TV
In ’87, Arnie starred in “The Running Man” casting him as a former police officer framed for a massacre in a dystopian version of America. It’s the future, and the […]
In ’87, Arnie starred in “The Running Man” casting him as a former police officer framed for a massacre in a dystopian version of America. It’s the future, and the […]
Beat ’em ups were some of the best fun that anyone could have at the arcade. They were simple to play, full of action, and often pulled you down into […]
This was a huge game in the arcade in ’88 (thanks to Romstar bringing it over from Japan). Physically huge, that is. I remember seeing this for the first time […]
Anything Metal Gear is probably what Hideo Kojima is most often associated with, especially after the runaway success of the Metal Gear Solid series from the PSX onwards. The man […]
“When the going gets tough, the Bard goes drinking.” With these iconic words, Brian Fargo and his crew at Interplay (under the EA label) built the Bard’s Tale into a […]
Ys III is probably the first Ys game that I had played so it was a big surprise to me to get into Ys I and II to learn how […]
Recently, Michael Bay had received a lot of flack for a comment he had made on the upcoming TMNT movie he’s producing. Specifically, on making the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles […]
Recently, Congressmen Joe Baca (D-Calif) and Frank Wolf (R-Va) decided to turn back time with a controversial bill that would slap the equivalent of a Surgeon General’s warning on games […]
The Sega Master System and the NES both were engaged in yet another spiraling contest of console supremacy that would be a fanboy tradition from generation to generation in the […]
…along with Tecmo Bowl and Ninja Gaiden Shadow for the Gameboy. Though it’s something of a far cry of the kind of full page ad used for Ninja Gaiden II, […]