RPGs in 2019, Part VI
Even more RPGs in 2019! This batch covers RPGs that I’ve spotted in the wild that range from Victorian goth to mutants inheriting what may or may not be what […]
Even more RPGs in 2019! This batch covers RPGs that I’ve spotted in the wild that range from Victorian goth to mutants inheriting what may or may not be what […]
Tried out a demo for an upcoming beat ’em up called Okinawa Rush that’s been in development for a few years now and is planning a Kickstarter to finish things […]
Jaleco might not be as well known as Konami or Capcom when it came to beat ’em ups, especially in 1991 which was a banner year for the genre in […]
Sega’s position as an arcade icon was firmly established by a series of memorable hits ranging from After Burner to Space Harrier — fast, exciting titles that promised to deliver as […]
In 1991, the Golden Age of Beat ’em Ups was in full swing as Capcom, Konami, and a handful of other developers unleashed a flood of curb stompers into the […]
In 2001, SNK was in dire straits. The company, reeling from financial losses in the late 90s and having retreated from the North American market in 2000, was acquired by Aruze […]
The sequel to SNK’s 1991 beat ’em up, Sengoku, was a huge leap from their previous efforts. It was also 1993, an age in the life of the arcade, and […]
It was 1991 and the beat ’em up genre was enjoying a “golden age” of titles. Walking the battlefield were the likes of Knights of the Round from Capcom and The […]
Athena was a little company in Japan founded in 1987. Their webpage today points to a missing page hosted by Sakura Internet, but this obscure developer used to pump out everything […]
If there’s one beat ’em up that every modern version today can trace their roots back to, it has to be Irem’s Kung-Fu Master in 1984. Considered by many to […]