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Mega Turrican can be viewed as Turrican 3. This is mainly because it was marketed as such on the Commodore Amiga. On that platform this game was called Turrican 3: Payment Day. Originally planned for release in 1993, Factor 5 would have to wait almost a year for launch. Data East picked up worldwide distribution […]
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Data East Saves Mega Turrican on Sega Genesis – June 7th, 1994 – Today in Video Game History
June 6th, 2020 
Carl Williams 
Posted in Commodore Amiga, Comp, Genesis, News, Sega 
Tags: Castlevania Bloodlines, contra, Contra Hard Corps, data east, Factor 5, gunstar heroes, Mega Turrican, run and gun 
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Cuphead Pits Gamers Against 1930s Game World Xbox One and Steam
August 27th, 2016 Carl Williams Remember those old cartoons from the early days of cinema? Mickey Mouse, Betty Boop, etc? Yea, those classics that have that amazingly smooth animation to them. Well, Cuphead is essentially that but in a game that you are controlling. What is even better is, this is a run and gun game similar to Gunstar Heroes […]
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Posted in Comp, News, Xbox Tags: boss battles, contra, Cuphead, December 2016, devil, gunstar heroes, MDHR, retro, retro gaming, retrogaming, run and gun 4 Comments »
Contra Hard Corps Drills Super Nintendo Contra III Into Ground – August 8th, 1994 – Today in Video Game History
August 7th, 2016 Carl Williams When Contra Hard Corps for the Sega Genesis was first announced, out another game, Gunstar Heroes was mentioned a lot. There were rumors concerning Konami. Mainly that this was a thumb to the nose at Treasure (developer of Gunstar Heroes). If you do not know, Treasure was founded by ex-Konami employees. Like Contra Hard Corps […]
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Posted in Genesis, News, Sega Tags: 1994, action, August 8th, contra, gunstar heroes, Hard Corps, konami, run and gun, sega No Comments »
Kraut Buster Neo Geo Run Gun Shooter Update
June 19th, 2016 Carl Williams NGDEVTEAM have released an updated video for their game, Kraut Buster. For those that do not know about this game yet, it is a run and gun title for the Neo Geo hardware. According to NGDEVTEAM’s latest update on their site, it could be their last project of this scale. What a sendoff if it […]
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Posted in Console, News Tags: arcade, contra, Cyber Lip, gunstar heroes, Kraut Buster, Midnight Resistance, neo geo, NGDEVTEAM, run and gun No Comments »
7 Sega Genesis Reboots Retro Gaming Needs
May 28th, 2016 Carl Williams Reboots are always a popular thing. They are almost guaranteed sales. They are also under much more scrutiny than a fresh launch. Retro gaming fans sometimes tend to have quite high requirements for the level of quality of a reboot. Multiply that statement a few times if it is a beloved fan favorite. Capcom has […]
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Posted in News, Sega Tags: 16-bit, comix zone, Eternal Champions, genesis, gunstar heroes, Kid Chameleon, phantasy star, sega, sonic the hedgehog, streets of rage 4 Comments »
Kickstarter: GunWorld Seeks to Bring 8-Bit Style Action to Steam and Windows Gamers
August 9th, 2014 Carl Williams Okay, I admit, I have been on a Kickstarter news update kick lately (as evidenced here) but that is because these are some great looking games that I would like to see funded. I also think that there are more than a couple of our readers that would like to see these games funded too. […]
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Posted in Comp, News Tags: action, carl williams, cartridge, contra, D07Games, greenlight, gunstar heroes, GunWorld, indie retro news, kickstarter, Midnight Resistance, nes, nintendo, nintendo entertainment system, platform, retro, retro gaming magazine, rgm, side scrolling, steam, super c, tape, triverse, VHS No Comments »
Retro Game Sales for April 19th, 2014
April 19th, 2014 Carl Williams Massive list of games on sale this weekend with many newcomers to the discount world. From Gamefly to Dotemu and GoG.com and everything in between. Check out the sales below:
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Posted in Comp, News, Portables, Sega, Sony Tags: 11th hour, 7th guest, adventure, age of mythology, aquanox, bonanza bros, castle of illusion, classic, crash bandicoot, crazy taxi, crusader, descent, dotemu, ea, electronic arts, flash sale, gamefly, giana sisters, gog.com, green man gaming, gunstar heroes, jade empire, kyrandia, lands of lore, mickey mouse, pc, plants vs zombies, playstation, portable, ps3, psone, psp, quake, racing, retro, retrogame, retrogaming, sega, septerra core, sonic, sony, steam, syberia, tesla effect, tex murphy, typing of the dead, valve, vita, windows, wing commander No Comments »
