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Released in 1990 for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), “DuckTales” is a platform game developed by Capcom that stands out as one of the most memorable games of its era. Based on the popular Disney animated Read More
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Released in 1990, “Pit-Fighter” by Atari Games marked a significant milestone in the evolution of arcade fighting games. It was one of the first to incorporate digitized sprites – a technology that captured live actors and transformed Read More
“NBA Jam”: Slam-Dunking its Way into Gaming History – Video
The 1993 release of “NBA Jam” marked a revolutionary moment in the world of sports video games. Developed and published by Midway, “NBA Jam” captivated players across multiple platforms with its over-the-top, arcade-style basketball gameplay, which Read More
Released in 1991 for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), “Battletoads,” developed by Rare and published by Tradewest, is a game that has earned a reputation as one of the most challenging and innovative titles of its Read More
“Ecco the Dolphin,” released in 1992 for the Sega Genesis, is a game that remains unique in the annals of video gaming for its unconventional protagonist and setting. Developed by Novotrade International, it stood out for Read More
When “Super Mario Bros. 2” was released for the NES in 1989, it presented a departure from its wildly successful predecessor, “Super Mario Bros.” This divergence wasn’t just in terms of gameplay and design but also Read More
“Skate or Die 2: The Search for Double Trouble,” released for the NES in 1990, stands as a bold attempt by Electronic Arts to capture and expand upon the skateboarding subculture in video gaming. Following the modest Read More
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