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Author: DesertRetro

DesertRetro is a retro-gamer who believes the 1998 was the best year in video gaming and that VHS fuzz probably feels like a warm blanket.
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Super Mario 64 – Platforming Redefined
Gaming / N64

Super Mario 64 – Platforming Redefined

DesertRetroby DesertRetroJuly 6, 2020December 3, 20200

What else can be said about one of the most critically acclaimed video games of all time? Super Mario 64 was a landmark achievement in …

Pilot Wings 64 — The N64’s Other Launch Title
Gaming / N64

Pilot Wings 64 — The N64’s Other Launch Title

DesertRetroby DesertRetroJune 28, 2020December 3, 20200

Pilot Wings 64 is one of the two North American launch titles for the N64. I never owned this game growing up, but it was …

A Quick Review of Ace Combat X: Skies of Deception (PSP)
Gaming / PSP

A Quick Review of Ace Combat X: Skies of Deception (PSP)

DesertRetroby DesertRetroJune 26, 2020December 3, 20200

I slept on the PlayStation Portable during the machine’s lifetime. At the time, I was busy with high school then later college, and my interest …

A Quick Review of Xenogears (PS1)
Gaming / PS1

A Quick Review of Xenogears (PS1)

DesertRetroby DesertRetroJune 16, 2020December 3, 20200

Xenogears is a PS1-era RPG from Square that I did not enjoy playing. Admittedly, JRPGs are not my bread and butter, they really need to …

A Quick Review of Airforce Delta (Dreamcast)
Dreamcast / Gaming

A Quick Review of Airforce Delta (Dreamcast)

DesertRetroby DesertRetroJune 10, 2020December 3, 20200

Airforce Delta is a Konami made arcade-style flight sim for the Sega Dreamcast. This game borrows a bit from the Ace Combat series, such as …

Tech Romancer (Dreamcast) Review
Dreamcast / Gaming

Tech Romancer (Dreamcast) Review

DesertRetroby DesertRetroJune 4, 2020November 27, 20200

Journalism is supposed to be objective and unbiased. But here’s the deal. I just don’t like fighting games, never have. But I love everything related …

A Look Back at Parasite Eve II (PS1)
Gaming / PS1

A Look Back at Parasite Eve II (PS1)

DesertRetroby DesertRetroJune 1, 2020December 3, 20201

Parasite Eve II is a survival horror action game developed by SquareSoft and released in 2000 on the PlayStation. A sequel to 1998’s Parasite Eve, …

Kelly Slater Pro Surfer Review
Gaming / GCN / PS2 / Xbox

Kelly Slater Pro Surfer Review

DesertRetroby DesertRetroMay 29, 2020December 3, 20200

If you’re like me and have never surfed a day in your life you probably had a couple of questions the first time you saw …

Way Of The Samurai (PS2) Review
Gaming / PS2

Way Of The Samurai (PS2) Review

DesertRetroby DesertRetroMay 26, 2020December 3, 20200

Way of the Samurai is an underrated choose your own adventure/action game for the PlayStation 2. Players assume the role of Kenji, a Ronin samurai …

A Look Back at Mega Man Legends
Gaming / PS1

A Look Back at Mega Man Legends

DesertRetroby DesertRetroMay 25, 2020December 3, 20200

Back in 1998, I was in elementary school and only owned an N64. The only times I would get to experience PlayStation games were sleepovers …

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