Sega has announced that they’ll be bringing more classic Genesis titles to the PC following the success of the first round of games. Soon available for digital distribution will be 11 perennial titles that are still as awesome today as they were when they arrived back on the 16-bit system….
In the weeks leading up to this installment of Underappreciated Games, each title that I’ve featured has been somehow unfairly shunned, ignored, or forgotten by a specific group of gamers, cruelly doomed to obscurity. With Toy Commander, the Goozex community was to blame. With Mazin Saga: Mutant Fighter, the regular…
DO NOT READ THIS ARTICLE UNTIL YOU’VE WATCHED THIS VIDEO. OK. Sorry about that. I didn’t want to coerce you into watching one of the most startling videogame intros in Sega history, but when I decided that the Genesis X-Men would be the focus of this week’s article, I knew…
Comic books and videogames – if there’s any two forms of media that consistently and repeatedly mirror each other in tone, content and character, it’s these two. The goal of so many videogames is to empower the player by imbuing them with superhuman qualities that set them above and beyond…
Once touted as one of the most violent games ever created, Mortal Kombat, as a fighting series, has seen more demonization than most games ever see throughout their entire recognizable time in popular culture. Nevertheless, despite being kept out of competitions like EVO, being held this weekend and traditionally revolves…
I’m going to go ahead and clear the air right away by saying that I was never able to beat Kid Chameleon. Believe me, it wasn’t for any effort of trying – there were just so many different ways to approach the game that I ended up spending more time…
Greek mythology has always been ripe with excellent subject matter replete with battles, heroes to wage them and the perpetual damsel in distress awaiting rescue. While the circumstances may be different as well as the path leading to the climactic conclusion, the end result remained consistent for years. However many…