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El Viento Returns, Sorta

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El Viento remains a fascinating artifact from a facinating era. Like many early 1990s games heavy on anime style and resolute heroines, El ...

Bounty Arms: Going Data West

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Uh-oh. I haven’t written about Bounty Arm s in over a year! That’s perhaps understandable, since an unreleased PlayStation action game from ...

Mechanized Attack: The Mystery of Maiko

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Anyone who praises the innocence and honesty of children has never heard them discuss video games and invariably lie. This was especially co...

News: Full-Motion-Video Classics Become the Next Great Game Adaptations

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(Hollywood, California) No longer the beeps and bloops of Pac-Man, video games are growing up. Cable and streaming services, emboldened by H...

Journey to the Center of Wurm

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Those of cynical mindset could deem Wurm: Journey to the Center of the Earth a messy game, but they’d be wrong. At the very least it’s seve...

Bunny Girls Interrupted

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The Playboy bunny girl costume is an unavoidable fixture of sexist pop culture—and a persistent one in video games. Showing women in rabbit ...

Notes for the Gravity Rush Movie

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Gravity Rush is getting a movie, if you remember. It was announced four months ago, so that’s plenty of time for us to forget all about i...

Super Mario Bros. 2: Pity Poor Pidgit

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There’s a lot to enjoy in Super Mario Bros. 2. It took all things Mario from a revolutionary but straightforward action game to an endearing...

Phantasy Star IV Disarmed

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It recently came to light that Rieko “Phoenix Rie” Kodama passed away in May of this year. Kodama was a pioneer among women in the game indu...

The Mystery of The Missing My Little Pony Music

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I am always intrigued by deleted scenes, especially when they’re presumed lost to time. It ties into my fascination with unreleased media in...

Old Games and New Questions

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There I was the other night, playing Eco Fighters on the new Capcom Arcade 2 nd Stadium collection. Eco Fighters is a creative and unfair...

Voyage Into Darkstalkers

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I usually can tell right away when I’ll like a game. It may take a little while to fully seep into place, but even then there's somethin...

Video Game Rental Stickers Tour: Part 2

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I discussed my fascination with rental stickers a while ago, and I haven’t let go of it. As physical media grows scarcer and the last remain...

Unlimited Continues and Limited Enjoyment

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Cotton Fantasy arrived this month. It’s a cute, colorful, charming little shooter in all respects, and I said as much in my full review . I...

Arcade of My Youth: Cap'n Bogey's Golf & Games

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A woman knocked on our door one summer evening in 1992. She was circulating a petition against the planned construction of a huge arcade and...

Valkyrie Elysium: The First Profile

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Gosh, I really wish someone would make another Valkyrie Profile game. It's been over a year since Valkyrie Anatomia shut down, and tha...
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