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Rambo III – Sega Mega Drive Review

Ah, good old John Rambo! You know the guy. That kid friendly character that spawned an action figure range. The one whose first film was a tense, psychological portrayal of a Vietnam veteran. The one whose second film became more like American wish fulfilment. And the one whose 18-rated third film couldn’t have been more […]

PGA Tour Golf – Sega Mega Drive Review

Hard to believe that the first PGA Tour Golf game was released 31 years ago, and whilst it made a bit of a splash on the PC, it wasn’t until conversions to the Amiga and Mega Drive/Genesis the following year that it really hit the big time. Having enjoyed its successor on the 3DO a […]

Micro Machines ’96 Turbo Tournament – Megadrive/Genesis Review

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Micro Machines was a gaming phenomenon in the UK – it is an old school racer in the same stable as classics such as Atari’s Super Sprint in that the view is top down, but there are many differences and improvements made to the genre in this series of games. The first main difference is […]

Ms Pacman Megadrive/Genesis Review

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Tengen’s Ms. Pacman on the Megadrive gives us a port of the famous arcade game with a host of variations and new ways to play for 1 and 2 players. Graphics This is Ms. Pacman and graphics are as good as you can expect for a game of this type. However this is no pixel […]

Toki – Going Ape Spit – Megadrive/Genesis

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Toki (aka Ju Ju) is very much a game of its time; the late 80s/early 90s were a time when the platformer was king. This of course meant that there were were an awful lot of indentikit games around – hordes of these games existed and many of them offered nothing new. Toki stood out […]

Psychic World – Master System

When a lab in the middle of nowhere blows up and unleashes a whole plethora of weird creatures, it’s up to Lucia clean up the mess. To worsen this situation, the creatures kidnapped her sister Cecile. But, worry not: the twins work with Dr. Knavik, who developed the so-called ESP booster to give Lucia some […]

Game Pack 4 in 1 – Reviewed

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When I first got my greedy little paws onto a GameGear courtesy of my sister in the glorious Christmas of 1994, this curious Game Pack 4 in 1 was bundled with it. I was more than a little disappointed that I didn’t obtain a Sonic title with my new handheld, however, this was the later […]

F-15 Strike Eagle 2 – Megadrive/Genesis Review

For those of you of a certain vintage and into flight sims, you may feel a little sorry for the F-15E Strike Eagle. In the 1980’s, the F-14A Tomcat and F-16A Fighting Falcon took pride of place in cinematic outings – the F-14 being the star of Top Gun (yes, even more so than Tom […]

The Terminator – A Mega CD Classic

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Game titles linked to Movies have generally obtained a bad press. For many years gamers have been stuck with bland experiences that barely represent their cinematic inspirations. However, there are a few gems that prove that movie tie-ins can enhance the narrative experience and extend it considerably. This is the case with The Terminator game […]

Phantasy Star IV: A Megadrive RPG Classic

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At the mention of popular Role Playing Games inevitably Final Fantasy becomes the main focus of the discussion. Final Fantasy 7 arguably brought the JRPG genre to the masses to the west and is widely regarded as one of the greatest examples of the genre. However, there is one game that I believe rivals FF7 […]