The Land Before Time: Into the Mysterious Beyond (GBA)
The ESRB’s Early Childhood rating is a surprisingly informative symbol to find on a game’s box. While it does play
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The Game Hoard
Playing Every Video Game Ever Released And Reviewing Them Along The Way
Nintendo
Gumshoe (NES)
A peripheral like the NES Zapper has plenty of obvious uses. Many games just take the gun peripheral at face
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Freedom Force (NES)
There seems to be a fairly common template for light gun games, one that is used across many arcade titles
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Inspector Gadget: Operation Madkactus (Game Boy Color)
The cartoon Inspector Gadget is about a cyborg police inspector whose body contains tons of gadgets he can call upon
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Whomp ‘Em (NES)
Japan seems to think that the Chinese novel “Journey to the West” is a good fit for video game adaptation,
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Adventures in the Magic Kingdom (NES)
In some ways, quite a lot of video games can feel like theme parks. To include more variety, many game
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Alleyway (Game Boy)
Since the Game Boy was the first majorly successful portable gaming console, many early games for the system could get
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Nano Assault EX (3DS)
The microscopic world of microbes is a fascinating place, with creatures that defy the standards we hold for animals. Even
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Phalanx (SNES)
Before you get too excited by the prospect of a game with hillbillies dueling with starships in space, it should
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Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: My Life as a King (Wii)
One of the launch titles for the WiiWare service and still one if its highest profile releases, Final Fantasy Crystal
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Bonsai Barber (Wii)
Trimming bonsai trees is a relaxing and meditative practice, and considering that WiiWare has multiple fireplace simulators and virtual aquariums,
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Contra ReBirth (Wii)
If you are on the lookout for a good WiiWare game, it might just be best to look towards the
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Pirates: The Key of Dreams (Wii)
Sailing the high seas, finding chests filled with treasure… it’s not hard to see the appeal of a pirate’s life,
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Lead the Meerkats (Wii)
When WiiWare began, it did so with promise. Titles from talented indie devs like World of Goo and big companies
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Jett Rocket (Wii)
Whenever the topic of good WiiWare exclusives comes up, you can usually expect people to bring up games from Konami’s
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Muscle March (Wii)
Every now and then, you come across a game that absolutely revels in its unusualness, and unfortunately, when that game
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Wild West Guns (Wii)
The light gun genre is one with some pretty easy to meet standards. So long as you can accurately pull
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Mighty Switch Force! (3DS)
Mighty Switch Force is the third game in WayForward’s loosely connected “Mighty” series, their modus operandi for these games and
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Star Wars Trilogy: Apprentice of the Force (GBA)
Considering the absolute juggernaut that is the Star Wars franchise and the colossal footprint it has left on popular culture,
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Chibi-Robo! Zip Lash (3DS)
Unlike Hey! Pikmin where I had played previous titles in the series beforehand, Chibi-Robo! Zip Lash is my introduction to
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Star Fox: Assault (GameCube)
Fan expectations can hurt how people view even the best games. After the Star Fox series had a diversion into
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