Superman: Man of Games 01 (1979-1992)
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s Superman! And he has been appearing in a plethora of videogames going back to practically the start of gaming. But are any of…
FGC #598 Parasol Stars: The Story of Bubble Bobble III
The release of the TurboGrafx-16 Mini offered me my first opportunity to play Castlevania: Rondo of Blood on something approaching “original” hardware. I had conquered Richter’s Big Adventure through emulation…
FGC #347 Space Invaders
Street Fighter 2 defined the fighting game. Grand Theft Auto 3 defined the sandbox game. Doom defined the FPS. Super Mario Bros. defined the platformer. Pac-Man defined the videogame mascot.…
FGC #346 Taito Legends
There are plenty of reasons to deride the current “AAA gaming” philosophy. Micro transactions, incomplete games requiring patches, incomplete games requiring DLC, face melting, too many games where you can…