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Garfield Caught in the Act was Sega’s attempt to return to licensed games. Earlier they had success with Disney licenses such as Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck. For some reason Sega stopped their efforts in the licensed game realm. That is until Virgin Interactive had critical success with their version of Aladdin for the Sega […]
Posts Tagged ‘1995’
Garfield Caught in the Act Brings Attitude to Sega Game Gear – November 29th, 1995 – Today in Video Game History
November 28th, 2020 
Carl Williams 
Posted in Game Gear, News, Portables, Sega 
Tags: 1995, 2d, action, Caught in the Act, Garfield, Garfield The Lost Levels, november, November 29th, November 29th 1995, platform, side scrolling 
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Rayman Joins PlayStation Launch Group – September 9th, 1995 – Today in Video Game History
September 9th, 2020 Carl Williams Rayman was one of many titles that joined the Sony PlayStation console at launch in North America. Being completely different than other launch titles made this Ubi Soft classic stand out. First, the character, Rayman, has no limbs. Sure, he has hands and feet and a head but no appendages connecting them to his body. […]
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I Have No Mouth, And I Must Scream Released on Android and iOS
January 21st, 2016 Carl Williams DotEmu are quickly becoming “that” video game company. You know the type. A company that does things that others are not and it is catering to the gamer that is ignored. Let’s face it, their ports to Android and iOS are not going to set the world on fire with sales records yet they continue […]
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Posted in News Tags: 1995, adventure, android, app store, dotemu, google play, I Have No Mouth, I Must Scream, ios, ipad, iphone, ipod touch, itunes, pc, point and click, retro, retro gaming, retrogaming No Comments »
Atari Karts on Atari Jaguar Turns 20 – Today in History – December 22nd, 1995
December 21st, 2015 Carl Williams Atari was hurting for new, original, titles for their Jaguar console when it launched. With a name like Atari, you kind of have to do something original and interesting. Sadly, the best they did was more of the same, although Tempest 2000 was pretty cool (it wasn’t an exclusive though). We never got updates to […]
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Posted in Console, News Tags: 1995, 22nd, atari, Atari Karts, december, jaguar, Miracle Designs, retro, retro gaming, retrogaming, super mario kart, Tempest Cup No Comments »
Loaded Gives Gamers Top Down Doom on Playstation – December 12th, 1995 – Today in Video Game History—
December 12th, 2015 Carl Williams Years ago gamers that took a chance on the original PlayStation got access to a treat called Loaded. Interplay probably took a large chance on this one as it is a completely new intellectual property. Couple that with the “newness” of the PlayStation (Sony’s first console) and it is quite a gamble. Gamers that knew […]
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Posted in News, PSOne, Sony Tags: 1995, action, December 12, Doom, Gremlin Interactive, interplay, Loaded, playstation, psone, Re-Loaded, sony, Thrill Kill, Top Down Shooter 10 Comments »
Source Code for Doom 3DO Released
December 7th, 2014 Carl Williams Doom was THE first person shooter for a long time, even after Quake was released Doom was still holding its own with gamers. Doom hit many platforms from the PC where it originated to less powerful consoles such as the Super Nintendo and even the Sega Saturn. The Playstation versions were pretty darn good and […]
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Posted in Console, News Tags: 1995, 3do, August, Christmas, classic, Doom, E.T., first person shooter, fps, october, port, Rebecca Ann Heineman, retro game, retrogaming 1 Comment »
Hardware Hack: Playstation to Receive SD Card Adapter, Possibly by Year’s End
October 27th, 2014 Carl Williams We have recently covered similar SD card adapters for other platforms so it is only fitting to cover the Playstation version that is currently in the works by the talented team behind the “PSIO”. PSIO stands for Playstation Input/Output for those that don’t know and it could be out by the end of the year.
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Posted in News, Sony Tags: 1995, adapter, cd drive, CD-R, hack, hardware, Input/Output, parallel port, playstation, PSIO, psone, retro, SD Card, slim model, sony 3 Comments »
Wipeout Makes PlayStation Debut with 3D Hover Racing Action – November 21st, 1995 – Today in Video Game History
November 21st, 2013 Carl Williams WipEout was the right game when Sony needed it. When Sony launched the PlayStation they had a hell of a challenge ahead of them. Sega was coming off of a series of failed add-ons for their first successful console, the Sega Genesis. Nintendo was touting “SGI this” and “SGI that” where ever they could. Sony […]
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