The Simpsons is one of those franchises that will probably be around forever. In one form or another, the Fox cartoon is alive and well, even after the Disney acquisition. Considering how wild 2020 was, it is worth noting it got a little wilder for fans of the Sega Dreamcast, or The Simpsons. A new […]
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Lara Croft Tomb Raider Makes Her Professional PlayStation Sega Saturn and PC Debut – November 14th, 1996 – Today in Video Game History
November 13th, 2020
Carl Williams Lara Croft made her debut in Tomb Raider and what a debut it was. This was the start of a franchise that is still going today. This game also represents the media savviness of, then, new to gaming Sony. Core Design, based in the United Kingdom at the time of development, were responsible for bringing […]
Spyro 2 Ripto’s Rage Continues Dragon Romp on PlayStation – November 2nd, 1999 – Today in Video Game History
November 2nd, 2020
Carl Williams Spyro 2 Ripto’s Rage, as the name implies, was the second entry in the popular Insomniac developed series. Sony was onto something with Spyro and they were not going to let the character be a single entry on their console. The Spyro franchise was also a console exclusive so Sony had that going for them […]
Spyro Year of the Dragon Sees Insomniac Say Goodbye on PlayStation – October 24th, 2000 – Today in Video Game History
October 25th, 2020
Carl Williams Spyro Year of the Dragon on the Sony PlayStation was the end of a fantastic trilogy. One that many gamers would argue that should have staid a trilogy. What Insomniac did on the PS One is simply astounding. Each entry was better than the previous and set a new high watermark for the competition. A […]
Battle Arena Toshinden PlayStation Launch Title – September 9th, 1995 – Today in Video Game History
September 8th, 2020
Carl Williams Battle Arena Toshinden had stiff competition at launch. Not exactly on the PlayStation console, which had just launched as well, but on the Sega Saturn. Sega made it clear that Virtua Fighter was coming home on their Saturn console. This put a rather big line in the sand for anyone to cross if they were […]
Verge World New Sega Genesis and Amiga Game in Development
August 21st, 2020
Carl Williams Verge World is an upcoming voxel-based 3D shooter for the Sega Genesis and Commodore Amiga. Interestingly, this is the first voxel-based game for the Sega Genesis. For those wondering, this title shares a similar view to Nintendo’s Star Fox. The difference is the graphics.
Oddworld Munch’s Oddysee Hits Nintendo Switch
May 16th, 2020
Carl Williams Oddworld Munch’s Oddysee is part of a series that has been around for a long time now. Who does not enjoy these games? Starting life on the original PlayStation console, this franchise tells a sad story. How this story has been implemented is probably one reason Oddworld has stuck around so long.
Warhawk Takes Gamers into 3D World – November 10th, 1995 – Today in History
November 10th, 2018
Carl Williams To say SingleTrac were on a roll with the original PlayStation console is an understatement. From Twisted Metal to, this game, Warhawk, they had the newly launched Sony console dialed in and it showed on our televisions. Warhawk was another “could not have been done on 16-Bit” game. It was just one more game that caught […]
Outcast Second Contact Coming This Year
September 19th, 2017
Carl Williams If you remember the original Outcast then give yourself a pat on the back. A lot of gamers have forgotten that classic. Give yourself another pat on the back if you remember the graphical technique used in Outcast. Now, sit down and prepare yourself as the sequel is finally coming out. Outcast – Second Contact […]
PlayStation Agony, Part 2: PowerPuff Girls Chemical X-Traction
November 27th, 2016
Michael Crisman Having survived the wretchedness that was The Simpsons Wrestling last week, I reached into the bag to discover what new form of torment my punishment would take this Sunday. I’d keep a positive attitude about this, but when Carl, my boss, picks the topic of discussion I can only be positive he’s gone out of […]
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