Posts Tagged ‘1993’

Ground Zero Texas Sega CD FMV Sony Imagesoft

Ground Zero: Texas Introduces Full Motion Video Aliens Shooting Action to Sega CD – November 27th, 1993 – Today in Video Game History

Ground Zero: Texas by Sony Imagesoft and Digital Pictures hit the Sega CD in November 1993. This was another Full Motion Video (FMV) game for the fledgling CD based Sega Genesis add-on. It is interesting to know who was involved with this game though. This was also the first time a video game had to […]

Akira Prototype Sega Genesis

Sega Genesis Akira Prototype Found, ROM Release Hopefully Soon

Akira. The name alone stirs feelings in fans. This classic anime is almost above criticism, much like Pac-Man or Super Mario Bros. The anime was released in 1988 representing the most expensive anime film created up to that point. There was a lot riding on the success of Akira, and it delivered. Fans that are […]

WWF Royal Rumble Super Nintendo

WWF Royal Rumble Review on Super Nintendo

Wrestling games are quite a conundrum of gaming. Some developers get it just right while others have trouble figuring out what exactly a “squared circle” is. For the time, LJN’s WWF Royal Rumble for the Super Nintendo was better than the competition of the time. There was not much competition though. This game was released […]

Doom DOS game

Computer Generates New Doom Levels

Way back in 1993 we saw the release of Doom by id Software. Once this seminal title was available, PC gaming was never the same again. First-Person Shooters (FPS) had taken over and they were only going to improve with time and hardware improvements.

Eternal Champions Sega Genesis

Eternal Champions Takes Fighting Games Through Time Travel Extravaganza on Sega Genesis – December 11th, 1993 – Today in Video Game History

Sega’s answer to the Street Fighter II fighting game craze was a time traveling romp called Eternal Champions. Released on both Sega CD and Sega Genesis, the former is the better version.

Prototype- Toki for Atari 7800 Found, Release Options Explored

Toki was an arcade game featuring a guy that was transformed into a misshapen ape after an evil wizard kidnaps his girlfriend.  It is still a “save the princess” tale but that was the norm for when Toki was released.  Throughout its life, Toki has seen releases on many platforms including the Atari Lynx, Sega […]

Aero the Acro Bat SNES Box

Aero the Acro-Bat Flies onto SNES and Genesis – Today in Gaming History – October 12th 1993-

2D side scrolling action adventures used to all the rage on consoles before they fell to more popular genres. Fighting games finally took their toll on this genre and in recent generations of consoles, First Person Shooters (FPS) have made their push against the likes of Capcom and Namco. 20 years ago today, Sunsoft dropped […]

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