by Ben Magnet | Dec 30, 2019 | 2010s, Console/Handheld
The Console War between SEGA and Nintendo is legendary for a reason. Both companies fighting for dominance in the recently resurrected home market. SEGA wanted to prove themselves while Nintendo still wanted to keep their spot at the top. It was also a time when...
by Shaun Jex | Sep 8, 2019 | 1990s, Reviews, The Story Of...
Earlier this year, Disney released their CGI remake of The Lion King. This fall, they will re-release their 1994 Sega Genesis adaptation of the film. It will be part of a package which also includes the Aladdin video game (as mentioned in last week’s post). For those...
by Shaun Jex | May 30, 2019 | 1980s, Reviews, The Story Of...
The world of video games is filled with many weird and wondrous things, digital creations that would make John Waters scratch his head and say, “Well, that seems like a bit much…” It is my goal, nay, it is my QUEST to find and document those games here in the...
by Brendan Meharry | May 17, 2019 | 1990s
Here’s a new review for ya! Recently ported to the Nintendo Switch, Virtua Racing was the only game on Genesis/MD to use the SVP chip. That means, its the only game on the console to render in complete 3D! Certainly an oddity for the system. [wpdevart_youtube...
by Shaun Jex | Apr 14, 2019 | 1990s, Reviews
August 11, 1991 It’s a date that should be etched in the annals of time. It’s like July 20, 1969 (the date of the first moon landing), but much more important. It’s the day that The Ren & Stimpy Show first debuted on television. There aren’t enough superlatives to...