I have never played the Katamari Damacy games. My only experience with them has been through one of the books from Boss Fight Books. It got me interested in trying the game out. It took me a while to actually sit down and play it, though. From the book, I know a little about theContinue reading “Katamari Damacy on the PS2: A Great Game”
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The Best SNES games I’ve played so far
A few weeks ago, I looked over the NES games that I’ve played so far and picked my favorites from that bunch. This time, I’ll be looking at the SNES games that I’ve played. This is a favorites list and not a best of or an overall favorites list. This is limited to the gamesContinue reading “The Best SNES games I’ve played so far”
Phelios, Namco’s Wonderful Shoot’em Up
Phelios is a shoot’em up inspired by Greek Mythology. I like the idea of the game, and I’m hoping it’s better than some of the other games that have tried this theme. The Wikipedia entry for this game is quite amusing, particularly the description of the story, where the author gets a little sassy. AsideContinue reading “Phelios, Namco’s Wonderful Shoot’em Up”
A List of the Best Retro RPGs I’ve Reviewed
I’ve been playing quite a few RPGs over the last few years. Many of the retro games I’ve played were games I remember playing when I was young. These were games I tried to beat, but put them down when I became bored or when life got in the way. I’ve reviewed each of theseContinue reading “A List of the Best Retro RPGs I’ve Reviewed”
Mastering Pac-Man, One of the Fist Strategy Guides
Mastering Pac-Man was published in 1981. Ken Uston, known for gambling, counting cards, and suing to get around being banned from casinos, is the author. This is a strategy guide for Pac-Man. This has to be one of the earliest examples of a strategy guide. What makes it even more interesting is that it isContinue reading “Mastering Pac-Man, One of the Fist Strategy Guides”
Mr. Do! | Yokoi Corner
Mr. Do! is a bizarre game that feels like a clone of Dig Dug. I thought it was in the Dig Dug series and was a spin-off like Mr. Driller. I was very wrong. The first time I played Mr. Do! was on the Atari 2600. I did a short video on it for myContinue reading “Mr. Do! | Yokoi Corner”