A Look Back at Parasite Eve II (PS1)
by 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, …
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Which retro classic still holds up? Is that obscure import worth your time? Dive into our comprehensive reviews of retro games, hidden gems, and forgotten masterpieces right here.
Way Of The Samurai (PS2) Review
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
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 …
Super Castlevania IV (SNES) Review: The Pinnacle of 16-Bit Action
by Super Castlevania IV stands as the quintessential 16-bit side-scrolling action game. Boasting breathtaking environments, memorable monster designs, and flawlessly tuned gameplay, it remains a high-water …
Mobile Suit Gundam: Journey to Jaburo (PS2) Review
Mobile Suit Gundam: Journey to Jaburo is an action game for the PlayStation 2 released in 2001 that isn’t often talked about in retro circles, …
A Look Back at Dino Crisis (1999)
Dino Crisis is a Capcom survival-horror game for the PlayStation released in 1999. I completed the game on my PS3 at 1080p on a modern …
Cybernoid (NES) Review: A Brutal Relic of Its time
Cybernoid: The Fighting Machine is an unforgiving, obscure shooter that originally made waves on European home computers before being ported to the Nintendo Entertainment System …
Jewel Master (Sega Genesis) Review: Forgotten Unique Classic
Jewel Master didn’t completely reinvent the wheel, but it stands as a perfectly competent side-scrolling action title in the Sega Genesis library. The story is …
The Astyanax (NES) Review: Style Over Substance
When The Astyanax made the jump from arcades to the Nintendo Entertainment System in late 1989 (early 1990 in North America), it underwent a massive …
Poy Poy (PS1) Review: A Fast-Paced, Forgotten Party Classic
If you’re looking for a hidden multiplayer gem to spice up your next retro night, Poy Poy for the original PlayStation is well worth a …