Classic genres such as overhead shooters have been finding a new home in the mobile world. That is great for fans that just want to see more overhead shooters. Many of these newer games are not my cup of tea though- they are of the “bullet hell” style which I can honestly do without. I […]
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After Burner II Brings Arcade Flight Action Home to Sega Genesis – Today in History – March 22nd 1990
March 22nd, 2015
Carl Williams Sega’s Genesis was known for the arcade ports. From Midnight Resistance to the Altered Beast and countless others, Sega knew they had an uphill battle. Going with the arcade ports was smart for the 16-Bit era and it could have carried them well into the 32-Bit era had they done it right. That is Sega’s […]
Kickstarter: Air Brawl Looks to Update Wing War Style Battles with Even More Crazy Weapons
October 28th, 2014
Carl Williams Who, reading this, remembers Wing War by Sega? Wing War was an arcade title that featured airplane battles in a 3D world of flat shaded polygons. Sega’s game was able to transcend the limitations of the hardware/time period and become more than the sum of its parts for those that gave Wing War a chance […]
New Game: Sky Rogue Mixes After Burner and Star Fox and is Coming to Steam
September 18th, 2014
Carl Williams Alright, flat shaded polygon arcade shooters similar to Star Fox are not something we see all too often. Thanks to the team behind Sky Rogue, we can enjoy one more game in this genre. The big difference between Sky Rogue and Star Fox is the open, procedurally generated, world of Sky Rogue (and it runs […]
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