Working Designs was a unique company, to say the least. They did the unusual, ported games others wouldn’t touch and then went all out on the packaging. This overdoing the packaging quickly became their trademark- fans knew Working Designs not only cared about the game but also how it was presented. Most of, if not […]
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Popful Mail Brings Elven Bounty Hunting 2D Side Scrolling Fun to Sega CD – Today in History – February 23rd, 1995
February 23rd, 2016
Carl Williams
Posted in News, Sega, Sega CD
Tags: 23rd 1995, action, adventure, elven bounty hunter, February, PC-8801, PC-9801, popful mail, retro, retro gaming, retrogaming, sega, sega cd, super metroid, working designs
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New Game: Metal Slug Revolution Brings the SNK Classic Series into the Action RPG Realm
November 26th, 2014
Carl Williams SNK Playmore are not scared to update their classics into new genres. We have seen Metal Slug Defense (review here) where the classic shooter series was transformed into a tower defense game. The King of Fighters has been transformed into a rhythm game and now, we have another Metal Slug game. Metal Slug Revolution brings […]
Posted in News, Portables
Tags: action, arcade, Defense, ios, ipad, iphone, ipod touch, metal slug, neo geo, popful mail, retro, retro game, retrogaming, Revolution, role playing game, rpg, shooter, snk playmore
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New Game: Flying Hamster II For Windows
May 10th, 2014
Carl Williams 2D side scrolling action games are a rarity in today’s market. Gamers are losing touch with the roots of gaming with each passing generation of consoles. Flying Hamster II is just such a game, a 2D side scrolling action/adventure game for Windows via Steam.
Posted in Comp, News
Tags: action, adventure, atelier games, carl williams, flying hamster II, greenlight, mario, metroid, pc, platform, popful mail, retro, retro gaming magazine, retrogame, retrogaming, steam, triverse, valve, windows
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Review: Swordigo on Android Using the JXD S7300 (Zelda, Popful Mail Fans Here You Go)
March 9th, 2014
Carl Williams To look back on the history of gaming and pick the games that were game changers or should have been is easy. For instance, looking back, Popful Mail should have been more popular than it was. Portions of Zelda II was an earlier variation on this 2D side scrolling action role playing game formula. Now, […]
Posted in News, Portables
Tags: action, android, google play, iphone, itunes, jxd s7300, nintendo, popful mail, review, role playing game, rpg, sega, sega cd, swordigo, touch foo, zelda II
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