Late 80s Arcade Ports – Alien Syndrome, Golden Axe, R-Type
The Sega Master System really needed to excel at bringing arcade action into the homes if it was going to … Continue reading Late 80s Arcade Ports – Alien Syndrome, Golden Axe, R-Type
Author: Jason Breininger
Music/horror film lover. Podcaster. Prince super fan. Freelance writer. Random list generator. A retro gaming enthusiast that grew up on the classics from the 80s & 90s. Creator of CartridgeCorner.blog, Press Rewind - A Prince Lyrics Podcast and PressRewind.net.
Game of the Week (10/8/17) – Wonder Boy 3: The Dragon’s Trap
Wonder Boy didn’t have an overly auspicious start on the Master System. The original Wonder Boy title was a port … Continue reading Game of the Week (10/8/17) – Wonder Boy 3: The Dragon’s Trap
Ninja/Beat ‘Em Up Games – Black Belt, My Hero, The Ninja
Beat ’em ups were already a popular arcade genre in the late 80s so when you add the undeniable cool … Continue reading Ninja/Beat ‘Em Up Games – Black Belt, My Hero, The Ninja
Game of the Week (10/1/17) – Shinobi
Shinobi wasn’t one of the first games released for the Sega Master System but it surely is one of the … Continue reading Game of the Week (10/1/17) – Shinobi
Console of the Month (October 2017) – Sega Master System
Sega already had already made a name for itself in North America thanks to early 80s arcade titles such as … Continue reading Console of the Month (October 2017) – Sega Master System
Intellivision Final Thoughts + New Additions
Mattel’s Intellivision may always play second fiddle to the Atari 2600 in terms of public consciousness and pop culture ubiquity … Continue reading Intellivision Final Thoughts + New Additions
Intellivision Sports – Major League Baseball, NBA Basketball, NFL Football, PBA Bowling, PGA Golf, US Ski Team Skiing
Considering how important Mattel’s sports offerings were for the initial success of the Intellivision console, these games don’t get a … Continue reading Intellivision Sports – Major League Baseball, NBA Basketball, NFL Football, PBA Bowling, PGA Golf, US Ski Team Skiing
Army/Strategy/Adventure – Advanced Dungeons & Dragons, Armor Battle, Mission-X, Utopia
I’ve assembled another mishmash of games for this post. I attempted to lump them into a single category but that’s … Continue reading Army/Strategy/Adventure – Advanced Dungeons & Dragons, Armor Battle, Mission-X, Utopia
Game of the Week (9/24/17) – Auto Racing
Auto Racing for the Intellivision, the game where you drive a formula one race car at dangerously high speeds in … Continue reading Game of the Week (9/24/17) – Auto Racing
Intellivision Action – Frog Bog, Lock n’ Chase, Shark! Shark!
The three games in this post really don’t have anything in common besides being “action” titles on the Intellivision with … Continue reading Intellivision Action – Frog Bog, Lock n’ Chase, Shark! Shark!
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