There’s only so much WCW: Backstage Assault the human body can withstand!
The Nintendo 64 and original PlayStation basically lived their lives during the “Attitude” or “Monday Night Wars” era of wrestling.…
My forbidden love of Chulip and the weirdness of mundanity
I’m going to be honest with you, the advice I usually give people who are looking to give Chulip a…
Konami Wai Wai World brings some of the best Konami characters together into one game
If you’re familiar with my Famicom Friday articles, you’ll know I’ve already bemoaned the lost soul of Konami, and I…
Army Men: Major Malfunction is like having an apology letter tied to a brick thrown through your window
I’m the world’s foremost expert on the Army Men series of games, and while I can see you raising a…
Throw down in Nintendo’s own lost classic, Joy Mecha Fight
In 1991, Street Fighter II radically altered the video game landscape. It opened a portal through which all sorts of…
I hope you like monotony, because The Tick on SNES and Genesis is crammed full of it
Licensed games are sort of a low-hanging fruit in terms of kusoge, and I have no shame in picking them.…
Save the princess from a catfish pirate in Jaleco’s Ninja Jajamaru-Kun
While the Famicom saw release in the middle of 1983, most of North America wouldn’t see the NES until sometime…
Review: Everhood
Combat is a central feature to many games. We’re not very good at depicting conflict resolution in an interactive way…
These 5 games deserve a digital re-release
We live in an age where you can easily download the entire NES library, fire up an emulator, and spend…
Carmageddon 64 is a strong contender for the title of ‘Worst Game on the N64’
I’m something of an apologist for Superman on the N64. No, I’m not about to claim it was good —…
Trim your waistline in Konami’s Yume Penguin Monogatari
Konami’s output on the Famicom was simply amazing. While we certainly got some good games on this side of the…
Meet Spelunker, one of Japan’s most treasured bad games
While the phenomenon of appreciating bad games exists everywhere in the world, perhaps no player base is as conscious of…