Developer: Gazelle    Publisher: Banpresto   Release: 10/25/96    Genre: Shooter This one has been a long time coming. In my early days on the internet I discovered the vast Saturn import library of shooters. The list is insane and...

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Developer: Capcom    Publisher: Capcom    Release: 10/18/96   Genre: Action Marvel Super Heroes in War of the Gems has to be one of my biggest gaming disappointments in 1996. I joined the 32-bit generation a few years late due to being...

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Developer: Capcom    Publisher: Capcom    Release:    Genre: Action The SNES release of Street Fighter II is one of the biggest console exclusives of all time. At the time no one thought it was possible and its release and quality sparked a...

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Developer: Manjyudo   Publisher: Pack-In-Video   Release: 03/23/90   Genre: Shooter I like shooters. I am going by the old school definition of the word, or what we call shmups today. From my early days with Gradius and R-Type to...

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Developer: WayForward    Publisher: Capcom    Release: 08/13/13   Genre: Platformer    Also On: PS3, Xbox 360, WiiU Remaking a beloved classic is always a risky proposition. If you change too much it does not resemble the original and kind of defeats the...

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Developer: Jaleco    Publisher: Jaleco   Release: 03/28/89    Genre: Action I love Sunset Riders. It was one of the few arcade games that was able to take my attention away from TMNT. And the superb SNES port remains one...

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Developer: Rare    Publisher: Milton Bradley    Release: 12/90   Genre: Platformer In total Rare developed 60 games for the NES. That is incredibly prolific and their games spanned almost every genre, from sports to action to even game show adaptations. But...

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Developer: Terminal Reality   Publisher: Majesco   Release: 11/28/23  Genre: Action   Also: PC, PS2, Xbox The run and gun action game was a rare commodity during the 6th generation. Even though Contra had a resurgence most developers did not want to capitalize...

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Developer: High Moon Studios    Publisher: Capcom    Release:    Genre: FPS When Halo hit the market it hit big. It took the ball that Goldeneye established and ran with it and is probably the most important first person shooter released in the...

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Developer: Melbourne House    Publisher: Infogrames    Release: 11/28/00   Genre: Racing Despite its short life the Dreamcast managed to receive a few kart racing games as the genre was exploding in popularity. And to be completely honest they are all bad....

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Developer: Infogrames    Publisher: Ocean    Release: 08/14/98   Genre: Action-Adventure Mission Impossible was one of the earliest Nintendo 64 games announced. There were lofty promises made as it would attempt to capture the essence of being a spy in 3d for...

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Developer: Soft Machine    Publisher: Virgin    Release: 08/18/00   Genre: Beat em up The original PlayStation has games for everyone in every genre. You like fighting games? Well god damn son there is an embarrassment of riches. Sports games?...

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Developer: Atlus   Publisher: Atlus   Release: 11/15/96    Genre: Shooter My early years on the internet circa 1998 were spent learning a great deal about the video game industry. As silly as it sounds I did not know you...

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Developer: Iguana Entertainment   Publisher: Sunsoft    Release: 11/94   Genre: Platformer I never expected Sunsoft to get in on the mascot platformer craze. But they were one of the few that were able to successfully create a character that resonated...

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Developer: Malibu Interactive   Publisher: Extreme Entertainment   Release: 09/94   Genre: Action I have always wanted to get in to the MechWarrior universe. Giant robots have always been cool and growing up there was no shortage of media featuring...

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Developer: Icom    Publisher: Icom   Release: 1991   Genre: FMV I remember the promise that FMV had back when CDs were first introduced to video games. We were young and dumb and thought we would be controlling our cartoons. Instead...

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