I will include Punch-Out!! in this review as it is literally the same game, minus Mike Tyson and unbeknown to me Mike Tyson’s wasn’t the spin off! So… Punch-Out!! yeah those exclimation marks are officially part of the title and…
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Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior. Palace Software (1987) Commodore 64
I’ll be honest, I am only playing this game because I am hoping at some point the WWF Wrestl’sUltimate Warrior’s theme tune is played contravening all copyright protection at some point in the game. But since I know the likelihood…
Tagged with: 1987, Barbarian, Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior, Commodore 64, Maria Whittaker, Michael Van Wijk, Palace Software, Retro Gaming, Review, Tournament Fighter
Posted in Commodore 64
Posted in Commodore 64
International Karate +. System 3 (1987) Commodore 64
Known as Chop n’ Drop in the United States, International Karate + is known as one of the better games on the Commodore 64…
Tagged with: 1987, Chop n Drop, Commodore 64, International Karate +, Karate, Retro Gaming, Review, System 3, Tournament Fighter
Posted in Commodore 64
Posted in Commodore 64
Super Mario Bros. Nintendo (1987) Nintendo
It might not be the first Mario game, but it is the first “good” Mario game, and yes, I am including Donkey Kong in that. But more importantly, how does OG Super Mario hold up?
Tagged with: 1987, Bowser, King Kooper, Mushroom Kingdom, NES, Nintendo Entertainment System, platformer, Princess Peach, Retro Gaming, Review, Super Mario, Super Mario Bros
Posted in Nintendo Entertainment System
Posted in Nintendo Entertainment System
Mega Man, Capcom (1987) Nintendo
It has taken me 25 years to finally beat Mega Man 1. I can remember borrowing MM1 and MM2 as a child from my mum’s friend, at that age I don’t think I could beat a level, but as time went…
Tagged with: 1987, Action, Action Platformer, Bombman, Capcom, Cutman, Dr Wily, Elecman, Fireman, Gutsman, Iceman, Mega man, NES, Nintendo Entertainment System, platformer, Retro Gaming, Review, Yellow Devil
Posted in Nintendo Entertainment System
Posted in Nintendo Entertainment System
Zelda 2: The Adventure of Link. Nintendo (1987) NES
Zelda 2 divides opinion. It even divides my opinion. I am still struggling to decide if I like it or not. However, one thing is for certain. Zelda 2 is probably the most underrated Zelda game. So here goes.
Tagged with: 1987, Barba, Blue Ironknuckle, Carock, Ganon, Gooma, Helmethead, Hyrule, JRPG, Link, Princess Zelda, Raboneck, random encounter, Retro Gaming, Review, RPG, Shadow Link, The Legend of Zelda, Thunderbird, Triforce, Zelda, Zelda 2: The Adventure of Link
Posted in Nintendo Entertainment System
Posted in Nintendo Entertainment System
Duck Hunt. Nintendo (1987) Nintendo
We have a thing for light gun games here in Games Revisited land, and what where would this site be without the biggest one of all time?
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