Published and developed by Brainium Games, Ex-Master, Zombie is a low-cost retro-style Metroidvania that has its heart in the right place but is marred by a few baffling design choices that hold…
Master Wii-to-DS Linking Communication List
There were about 30 Wii games/apps that could directly communicate with the Nintendo DS. Whether it was simply swapping data between the console and the handheld to unlock new content or offer…
Outbreak: Dead City (XSX) Review
Made by the same team that created the comical and recommended Drunken Fist games, Outbreak: Dead City is a simple $7 first-person shooter. The 2-3 hour campaign is mostly rinse-and-repeat, but there…
Wii-to-DS Link – Wii Room (Wii, 2009)
Wii no Ma, translated to Wii Room, was a free video streaming app on Nintendo’s Wii. This exclusive Japanese app allowed users to watch videos on the Wii then transfer them to…
Sigi – A Fart for Melusina (XSX) Review
Published by Sometimes You, Sigi – A Fart for Melusina is an 8-bit-style action platformer with a simple objective: run to the right, avoid enemies and obstacles, and defeat the occasional boss….
Vixen 357 (XSX) Review
Vixen 357, a Japan-exclusive Mega Drive game, has been officially translated and digitally re-released on modern platforms thanks to the continued preservation efforts of Ratalaika Games. While this tactical strategy title shows…
Fallen City Brawl (XSX) Review
Published by EastAsiaSoft for $15, Fallen City Brawl is a ’90s-inspired “walk to the right” beat’em-up. Gameplay is straightforward, so it should be approachable for most players, and the large, pixelated sprites…
Kwirk + Amazing Tater (GB, 1989/1991) – ENABLE THE LINK CABLE
Kwirk was developed by Atlus and published by Acclaim whereas Amazing Tater was developed and published by Atlus. Gameplay-wise, they are almost identical including the 2-player link cable mode you never played….
Joe & Mac Retro Collection (Switch) Review
The Joe & Mac Retro Collection by Red Art Games is a respectful digital or physical tome of three Cave Man Ninja games: Joe & Mac, the single-player-only Congo’s Caper, and Joe…
Moto X (XSX) Review
Originally developed by Software Creations in 1994, Moto X was scheduled to be released on the SNES when publisher Trimark pulled the plug at the last minute to focus on other projects….