Bubble Bobble (El-Spirits LCD game): Portable popping
Who could resist having a little Bubble Bobble in their pocket; especially a version of the game this pleasantly small … Continue reading Bubble Bobble (El-Spirits LCD game): Portable popping
Samba de Amigo: Pure, impractical sunshine
The Dreamcast had more than a few weird and wonderful official peripherals over its short lifetime, from fishing rods and … Continue reading Samba de Amigo: Pure, impractical sunshine
Dracula X Chronicles: Behold my true form, and despair! Again.
Does any other game have a grand finalé as immaculately crafted as this one? The title drop in the level … Continue reading Dracula X Chronicles: Behold my true form, and despair! Again.
Madou Monogatari 1-2-3: Delicious, hands-off dungeoneering
[Quick warning: The PC-98 version of this game features gruesome, graphic violence, which I will sometimes show below if only … Continue reading Madou Monogatari 1-2-3: Delicious, hands-off dungeoneering
Thousand Year Old Vampire: Fangtastic
TTRPGs—proper ones with character sheets, dungeon masters, dice bags and all the rest—are sadly often left languishing outside of my … Continue reading Thousand Year Old Vampire: Fangtastic
Mitsumete Knight: Love blooming on the battlefield
I’ll get straight to the point: yes, this welcome team up between Konami and Red Company is in many ways … Continue reading Mitsumete Knight: Love blooming on the battlefield
Virtua Racing: A mega drive
Why would I—or anyone else—bother looking at this again now we finally have arcade perfect (better than, really) Virtua Racing … Continue reading Virtua Racing: A mega drive
Sonic The Hedgehog CD: I can do anything
I have never wanted any Sonic game more than this one. Sonic on CD, the format of the future. And … Continue reading Sonic The Hedgehog CD: I can do anything
Solasta Crown of the Magister: I’ll speak for myself, thank you
There’s a lot to love in here. The game strives to replicate the 5.1 version of the SRD ruleset—basically Dungeons & … Continue reading Solasta Crown of the Magister: I’ll speak for myself, thank you
Game Boy Pocket Camera: New looks through an old lens
Digital cameras are now beyond ubiquitous. They’re cute, functional keychains. They’re covered in cartoon characters and sold to children. They’re … Continue reading Game Boy Pocket Camera: New looks through an old lens
