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What do you do when you are SNK and have this awesome piece of tech in the arcades? You bring it home of course. The problem that SNK faced with this action is that arcade perfect ports required arcade perfect hardware. With that hardware comes a high price. So, to entice players into buying your […]
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Metal Slug Super Detailed Destruction on Neo Geo – Today in History – May 24th, 1996
May 23rd, 2016 
Carl Williams 
Posted in Console, News 
Tags: action, arcade, contra, neo geo, run and gun, shooter, snk, snk playmore, super detailed 
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Top Players Golf Challenges Neo Geo Players – May 23rd, 1990 – Today in Video Game History
May 23rd, 2015 Carl Williams Top Players Golf is a rather interesting release for the Neo Geo. SNK, now SNK Playmore, were well versed in many genres of gaming prior to their launching of their own console. The SNK Neo Geo was originally an arcade unit that allowed arcade owners to simply swap out cartridges. Much like home consoles, and […]
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New Game- Garou- Mark of the Wolves, Neo Geo Classic, Now Available for Android and iOS
February 19th, 2015 Carl Williams SNK Playmore are doing more ports of some of their classic Neo Geo console games. The latest title to receive the porting treatment is Garou: Mark of the Wolves. As with most of their ports to the mobile market, Garou: Mark of the Wolves is available for Android and iOS. Also as with their other […]
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Posted in News, Portables Tags: arcade, fighting, Garou, Mark of the Wolves, retro, retro game, retrogaming, snk playmore No Comments »
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 […]
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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 No Comments »
New Game: King of Fighters ’98 Hits Android
July 24th, 2014 Carl Williams SNK Playmore has proven they are interested in keeping their games available for newer platforms. We have seen a few fighting games, the Metal Slug series has seen a release or two and we have gotten at least one shooter from the past. Now, we can add King of Fighters ’98 to the list of […]
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Posted in News, Portables Tags: android, arcade, carl williams, Fatal Fury, fighter, fighting, game, google play, Joe, jxd, King of Fighters '98, retro, retro gaming magazine, retrogaming, snk playmore, Terry, triverse, yinlips No Comments »
King of the Monsters 2 Brought Kaiju Action to Neo Geo – May 25th, 1992 – Today in History
May 25th, 2014 Carl Williams King of the Monsters 2 brings Kaiju battles to arcades, and your home. It is a rule of gaming, when one game is a hit, there must be a sequel to capitalize. SNK was no different in this regard. Their unstopped rampage through fighting games on the Neo Geo system proved this. As the system […]
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Posted in Arcade, Console, Neo Geo, News Tags: aes, arcade, Godzilla, king of the monsters 2, mvs, neo geo, snk, snk playmore 1 Comment »
Review: Metal Slug Defense on Android
May 4th, 2014 Carl Williams SNK Playmore are opening up a bit with their games, proof being this one, Metal Slug Defense for Android and iOS. This is not the normal Metal Slug all-out action that gamers are used to but instead, the Metal Slug world retrofitted into a Tower Defense engine. The funny thing is, it works.
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New Game: Metal Slug Defense Hits Android
May 1st, 2014 Carl Williams Metal Slug is known for its over the top action, firepower and hyper detailed graphics. SNK is now trying to make Metal Slug into a Tower Defense title for Android and it is, well, unique.
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Posted in Portables Tags: action, android, casual, metal slug defense, neo geo, portable, retro, retrogame, retrogaming, snk playmore, tower defense 1 Comment »
Windjammers Brings 24-Bit Pong to the Neo Geo – April 8th,1994 – Today in History
April 8th, 2014 Carl Williams SNK’s Neo Geo is an impressive piece of tech that has fought tooth and nail to stay viable. Years after the original SNK went under, fans still keep it held high in the echelons of gaming. For many, the Neo Geo is just a fighting game fans dream machine. For other gamers, it was an […]
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Posted in Arcade, Console, Neo Geo, News Tags: aes, frisbee, pong, snk, snk playmore, windjammers 1 Comment »
