Final Fantasy Mystic Quest and Phantasy Star II are very different RPGs. One of them is a starter game meant to introduce new players to the genre. The other is a more complete game and has more of what I expect from a console RPG. It is always fun for me to compare games toContinue reading “Which is better? Final Fantasy Mystic Quest vs PS II”
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Which is better? Final Fantasy vs Phantasy Star III
Phantasy Star III and Final Fantasy are both turn-based RPGs that I’ve changed my mind about over the years. One of them is a game that I’ve become very tired of playing, and the other is something that I’ve gotten a newfound interest in. Both are good games, and they have some great things inContinue reading “Which is better? Final Fantasy vs Phantasy Star III”
Which is better? Phantasy Star III vs Dragon Quest III
Dragon Quest III and Phantasy Star III are both good RPGs. Aside from them being turn-based RPGs, there aren’t too many similarities between them. They share some common mechanics that you’ll see in most retro RPGs. Phantasy Star III is more of a science fantasy game, which does bring it closer to what Dragon QuestContinue reading “Which is better? Phantasy Star III vs Dragon Quest III”
Which is Better? Phantasy Star III, Destiny of an Emperor
Phantasy Star III and Destiny of an Emperor are very different games. One is a more traditional RPG, while the other has a little strategy to its gameplay that you won’t find in other games from this time. Both games are quite fun to play and can be challenging for different reasons. There are aContinue reading “Which is Better? Phantasy Star III, Destiny of an Emperor”
Space Harrier II: Better than Altered Beast
Space Harrier II was one of the launch titles for the Sega Genesis. It is a third-person shooter where you control a guy wearing a red jumpsuit. He also has a futuristic vacuum cleaner. It is a little weird, but it can be a lot of fun. This game does a better job of showingContinue reading “Space Harrier II: Better than Altered Beast”
The Best 15 Horror Games I’ve Played So Far
I didn’t have time to make a list of indie horror games for this year, so I decided to make a list of my favorite horror games that I’ve played so far. This will include indie and retro horror games. I’ll try to keep it to 15 games if I can. This year has beenContinue reading “The Best 15 Horror Games I’ve Played So Far”
Ranking Non-WWF and WCW Games from Worst to Best
I’ve ranked the WCW and WWF wrestling games, and now I want to do a list for the non-company games. These are all the wrestling games on the Game Boy, NES, SNES, Genesis, and PS1 that I’ve played. This won’t include any imports, because I haven’t played any. I also won’t include the ECW games.Continue reading “Ranking Non-WWF and WCW Games from Worst to Best”
Dick Tracy on the Genesis, Better than the NES Game
Most people know about the Dick Tracy game on the NES. It was one of the AVGN episodes, and quite a few people my age know about it. I remember playing it with my friends back in the early 1990s, and then playing it again in the early 2000s. What I didn’t know about wasContinue reading “Dick Tracy on the Genesis, Better than the NES Game”
WWF Wrestling Games I’ve Played Ranked From Worst to Best
A while ago, I ranked the WCW wrestling games that I’ve played, and I decided to do the same thing for the WWF games. This will cover the games on the Game Boy, NES, SNES, Genesis, Dreamcast, N64, and PS1. This is based on the games I’ve played, so there is a chance that IContinue reading “WWF Wrestling Games I’ve Played Ranked From Worst to Best”
Revisiting One of the Worst Video Game Publishers, LJN
Most people who grew up with the NES and SNES have memories of playing LJN games. My friends and I rented quite a few of their games in the 1990s, and one of my friends owned at least two LJN games. In the 2000s, the perception of LJN and the games they published was shapedContinue reading “Revisiting One of the Worst Video Game Publishers, LJN”