Episode #49 - The PC classic comes home to the Super NES. This 16-bit launch game didn't have fact action, fancy Mode 7 effects and huge bosses, it's just a simple overhead city simulator. Were critics into SimCity...

Today Adam Wallace reviews Pinball. That's right, Pinball. It doesn't have a fancy license or extreme subtitle; it's just regular old Pinball for the Intellivision. It's 31 years old and may not be as...

Episode #48 - Tetris is one of the greatest games of all time. Not only is it a perfect puzzle game, but it launched a genre that we're still dealing with today. But did critics think Tetris was that important back...

Episode #30 - How long did it take classic video game magazines to finally feature women on their covers? You may be surprised by how long it took Game Informer, Electronic Gaming Monthly, Sega Force, GamePro,...

Episode #41 - We continue our journey to review every single Nintendo Power cover with issue 41, featuring Super Mario Kart. Not only is this one of Nintendo's biggest hits, but it also marked the first appearance ...

Episode #47 - Albatross is back and ready to fight Geldra. Don't know what I'm talking about? Then you need to play Rolling Thunder 2, one of my favorite 16-bit action games. But who cares what I think, the re...

Episode #46 - It's Super Mario Week at Review Crew, which means that we'll spend the next three episodes looking at old school games starring Nintendo's favorite Italian plumber. Today we're taking a look at Super ...

Adam Wallace is back with a brand new Atari 2600 review. This week he's joining the Jedi Academy in this 31 year old Star Wars game. Could this very simple two-player action game hold up all these yea...

Episode #45 - It's Super Mario Week at Review Crew, which means that we'll spend the next three episodes looking at old school games starring Nintendo's favorite Italian plumber. Today we're taking a look at Super ...

Episode #40 - We're back with a brand new episode of Nintendo Power Uncovered. This week we're taking a look at one of the greatest cartoon characters of all time. Get ready for a very disappointing cover starring ...

Episode #44 - It's Super Mario Week at Review Crew, which means that we'll spend the next three episodes looking at old school games starring Nintendo's favorite Italian plumber. Up first it's Super Mario All-Stars...

Episode #43 - Godzilla has been unleashed and is ripping apart theaters across the world. But long before he set his sights on ruining Bryan Cranston's day, everybody's favorite nuclear reptile was menacing 8-bit g...

There's nothing more exciting than a good game of Tic Tac Toe. Okay, that's not even remotely true; there are tons of things way more exciting than Tic Tac Toe. But maybe 3D Tic Tac Toe will do someth...

Episode #42 - Rise from your grave, because it's time to take a look at one of Sega's earliest Genesis games. For many, Altered Beast was more than a pack-in with Sega's system; it was their very first 16-bit exper...

Episode #41 - Review Crew #41 - While not one of Nintendo's biggest sellers, EarthBound has become one of those cult classics that everybody tells you to play. It's actually the middle chapter in the Mother trilogy...

Episode #40 - Although the critics enjoyed Mortal Kombat on both the Sega Genesis and Super NES, there was a clear favorite between the two. But what about Mortal Kombat II? By 1994, Nintendo had realized thei...

Five years after hitting the PlayStation 3, the God of War Collection is finally coming to PS Vita. This is a competent collection that does a great job playing two of Sony's best action games. The gr...

Episode #18 - Long before video games ran zombie fiction into the ground, there was Zombies Ate My Neighbors on the Super NES and Sega Genesis. This 16-bit action game featured dozens of stages and all sorts of gru...

While not the world's most original name, Video Pinball does its best to recreate the noisy arcade cabinets. See what Adam Wallace thinks when he reviews Video Pinball for Atari 2600....

Episode #39 - Review Crew #39 - When it came to Mortal Kombat, the critics were split on the Super NES port. They loved the graphics and gameplay, but hated the edited blood and gore. Then there's the Genesis versi...

Episode #17 - His name is Chakan and he's not having a very good day. Death granted the warrior eternal life, but now Chakan is starting to have second thoughts. As intriguing a set-up as that is, it wasn't enough ...

Episode #38 - Review Crew #38 - It's Mortal Monday and you know what that means. MORTAL KOMBAT!!!! Get your glow sticks out because I'm pretty sure there's techno music playing in the background. Today we're lookin...

The Ninja Gaiden series needs to be rebooted, but this brand new spin-off is definitely not the direction to go. Yaiba: Ninja Gaiden Z is a frustratingly difficult action game with questionable writin...

Episode #37 - Review Crew #37 - ToeJam & Earl is the perfect example of why many love Sega. This funky action game doesn't play by the usual conventions and isn't afraid to take a few chances. Since its release, th...

Episode #16 - Rest in Pixels #16 - Inspired by Namco's popular Rolling Thunder arcade series, Capcom takes a stab at the War on Drugs with Code Name: Viper for the 8-bit Nintendo Entertainment System. While a blata...

Episode #126 - Defunct Games needs your help. We've grown into a website that cannot be run by one single person. Seeing this reality, we've decided to put out the call and attract a new generation of writers, criti...