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Super Street Fighter II. Capcom (1994) Super Nintendo

Posted on January 28, 2019 by Scrambles — 5 Comments

Oh, Street Fighter, you sassy little madame. The script here on Games Revisited is that we revisit (see what we did there?) older games to see if they still play well now. Well, spoilers, SSF2 absolutely does. So refined and silky…

Tuff E Nuff. Jaleco (1993) Super Nintendo

Posted on December 3, 2018 by Van Rockingham — Leave a comment

Known as Dead Dance in Japan. Have you ever played a game that is truly forgettable? I am not talking about Driver 2 on the PS1. Where you played it 20 years ago, but sort of forgot about it over…

Tagged with: 1993, Beans, Dead Dance, Dolf, Gajet, Jado, Jaleco, K's, Kotono, Rei Mizuno, Retro Gaming, Review, Shirou, Super Nintendo, Syoh, Tournament Fighter, Tuff E Nuff, Vortz, Zazi
Posted in Super Nintendo

Paperboy 2. Tengen (1991) Super Nintendo

Posted on November 19, 2018 by Van Rockingham — 4 Comments

Jeez, this takes me back. Not just to my miserable childhood (I actually had a very good childhood) but back to where this site all began. See for those that have somehow stuck with us through the years ,or joined…

Tagged with: 1991, Mindscape, Paperboy, Paperboy 2, Retro Gaming, Review, Super Nintendo, Tengen
Posted in Super Nintendo

Zombies Ate My Neighbors. LucasArts/Konami (1993) Super Nintendo

Posted on November 5, 2018 by Van Rockingham — 7 Comments

Known as Zombies in PAL region due to the collective European governments being massive pussies and coming to the logical conclusion that “ate my neighbours” was too violent for a satirical videogame. Looking at the date of the first draft I…

Pilotwings. Nintendo EAD (1991) Super Nintendo

Posted on October 29, 2018 by Van Rockingham — 9 Comments

Pilotwings is shit.

Tagged with: 1991, EVIL Syndicate, Izanu Island, Minigames, Mode 7, Pilotwings, Retro Gaming, Review, Super Nintendo
Posted in Super Nintendo

The King of Dragons. Capcom (1994) Arcade

Posted on October 15, 2018 by Van Rockingham — 5 Comments

Have you ever played a game and thought it must be this game that people are thinking of when they say Golden Axe is a good game? I know opinion is subjective and all that, but look deep in your…

Tagged with: 1994, Arcade, Beat 'em up, Capcom, Dragon, Hack and Slash, Retro Gaming, Review, Super Nintendo, The King of Dragons
Posted in Arcade

Pit-Fighter. Atari Games (1990) Arcade

Posted on August 6, 2018 by Van Rockingham — 9 Comments

I’m going to do something slightly different here as I have played Pit-Fighter in the arcade, on a Master System, on the Genesis and on the Super Nintendo so I will collectively review them all and give them all a…

Primal Rage. Atari Games (1994) Super Nintendo

Posted on July 23, 2018 by Van Rockingham — 7 Comments

Me big man, me like fire. Fire shiney.* *I don’t know… I guess I am regressing to one of the cave dwellers that get eaten by a T-Rex

Tagged with: 1994, Armadon, Atari Games, Blizzard, Chaos, Diablo, Primal Rage, Retro Gaming, Review, Sauron, Super Nintendo, Talon, Tournament Fighter, Urth, Vertigo
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Mega Man’s Soccer. Sun L (1994) Super Nintendo

Posted on June 28, 2018 by Van Rockingham — 2 Comments

Not to be outdone by Matt and his World Cup Special, I thought why not combine my love of all things Capcom 1980-2005 with the World Cup, and visit the one time Mega Man’s briefly forayed into the SPORTS.

Tagged with: 1994, Association Football, Capcom, Capcom Championship, Dr Wily, Mega man, Mega Man Soccer, Proto Man, Shower of Shit, Soccer, Sun L, Super Nintendo
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Shaq-Fu. Delphine Software International (1994) Super Nintendo

Posted on February 5, 2018 by Van Rockingham — 4 Comments

Easily the worst thing about the current gaming scene, other than the rampant sexism, homophobia, racism, and all round douchebaggery of online console play is that we are being flooded with remakes. We only have ourselves to blame really as…