As we come to the Saturn era in our Konami series we’re starting to get an interesting mix of obscure games, none of which were released worldwide. We discuss the Shogi gameplay of the Eisei Meijin series, the Parodius Da! Deluxe Pack, the Power Pro series on Saturn, International Superstar…
We’re back for 2012 and picking up where we left off on our Konami games on Sega consoles mini-series! This week we start to break out of the Genesis era with a Snatcher on the SegaCD and a couple Japanese only Saturn games. In addition, we discuss some of the…
Ever wondered what the Sega Addicts Podcast would be like if it was just Kris and Alex as co-hosts? Well, now you’ll know and you’ll wish you never asked. Unfortunately, this week both Mike and Tom couldn’t make it so it was left to the two of us to deliver…
It’s the second part of our Konami Retrospective series and it’s a blast from the past! And by the past I mean 1993 specifically as every game discussed this episode was released that year. No wonder people born in 1993 always refer to themselves as Konami babies. This episode we…
Today’s episode is the first of our multi-part Konami series where we will attempt to discuss every Konami game published on a Sega console. This episode we discuss: Mikie, Konami Hyper Sports, Junction, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Hyperstone Heist, and Lethal Enforcers. In addition, you’ll get some Sega news,…
Contra: Hard Corps for the Sega Genesis was the first Contra game to appear on a Sega console. Although, it wasn’t necessarily a “true” numbered sequel to Contra III the game played very similarly to past games albeit with controls that catered to the Genesis gamepad. Fast-forward to today and…
I really have to hand it to Konami. I can’t think of another developer with such a track record of catering for platforms that aren’t exactly the one they’ve seen the most success with. The Contra and Castlevania series were both typically Nintendo properties, starting off on the NES before releasing…