A PASSION FOR ALL THINGS GAMES
The original Mortal Kombat was ported to pretty much every console and handheld in the early 90s. The Gameboy version, unfortunately, was not a good port as it has a horrible frame rate, reduced character roster, and lame fatalities. However, the GB version of MK has an exclusive feature – playable Goro! By holding Up […]
Originally released in 1984 for early computers of the time, Boulder Dash is a series that has endured the test of time. In fact, Boulder Dash saw a 30th Anniversary compilation in 2020 and then a Deluxe Edition a year later. Boulder Dash 40th Anniversary is more or less an expansion pack of the Deluxe […]
Published by EastAsiaSoft, Faye Falling is an unconventional RPG. Although the maze-heavy puzzle solving and odd set pieces might not be for everyone, this is an adventure fans of Earthbound and Undertale might want to wishlist. Playing as a recently deceased soul without a memory, you are put in charge of stopping a growing darkness […]
Airforce Delta on Gameboy Color is an on-rails action flying game by Konami, features a 2-player link cable versus mode. There are 3 gameplay modes but they are all weak variants of the last-man-standing Endurance option. Sadly, each player is tasked with shooting enemy planes, not your linked opponent.
Not to be confused with Arkanoid or single player Pong, Alien Breakout is a simple precision platformer about an alien making an escape from a science lab. If you played other EastAsiaSoft published platformers like Mechanita, HatUp, Cattie, Ghost Teen Escape from Limbo, Ratyrinth, and many others, Alien Breakout will feel familiar. Only this time, […]
Ballistic on Gameboy, also known as Puzzle Loop, is a Zuma clone that has a 2-player link cable vs option. Unfortunately, the heavy flicker and lack of options puts a limit on the overall fun factory.
Published by Studio Morgan, Morgan: Metal Detective is a cozy first person metal detecting adventure game without stress, penalty, or a way to lose. With a simple premise, charming art style, and casual gameplay, this is a wholesome romp that doesn’t overstay its 2-3 hour welcome. Playing as a teenage girl visiting her mom after […]
Published by EastAsiaSoft, Maiden Cops is an old school side-scrolling beat’em up reminiscent of classic brawlers such as Final Fight. Despite walking in one direction and punching repeating enemies, there is just enough depth to the combat to justify a couple of play throughs of this one-hour campaign. The main gimmick comes from the excellent […]
PD Ultraman Battle 64 is a Japan-exclusive N64 game that makes use of the Transfer Pak. By connecting any GB cartridge, players can unlock a monster similar to the CD swapping feature in Monster Rancher on the PSOne. Unfortunately, after trying many GB carts, I was only able to generate the same green slug and […]
Sony announced the following games will be free for PS+ subscribers in August 2025. Lies of P | PS5, PS4This macabre Soulslike draws its inspiration from an unlikely source: The Adventures of Pinocchio. In this grim reimagining of Carlo Collodi’s treasured tale, Pinocchio is trying to find the mysterious Mr. Geppetto. His journey takes him […]
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