May 2022
May 31, 2022 Game Over
Story Breakdown: Avenging Spirit (Arcade)
Episode #159 - Today brings big news from our friends over at Retro-Bit Publishing, who just announced that pre-orders are open for their first Game Boy reproduction – the cult classic, Avenging Spirit. It’s goi...
May 30, 2022 Reviews au Courant
Review: Gravitar: Recharged
While the newest Recharged game from Atari may be a deep cut, you shouldn’t hold that against it. Gravitar is a fun shoot ‘em up with a surprising amount of mission types and a tragic backstory th...
May 30, 2022 Reviews au Courant
Review: Mini Motorways
Think you can build city streets better than the professions? Well, you can't, but you'll have a lot of fun trying in the new game Mini Motorways. This recently-released Switch puzzler is gives y...
May 27, 2022 Review Crew
Nintendo Switch Online: 1990s Critics Review Rival Turf, Con...
Episode #133 - Surprise! Nintendo dropped three more games on the Nintendo Switch Online service without any warning. This week we're getting the early Nintendo Entertainment System version of Pinball, as well as th...
May 23, 2022 EGM Ranks
Electronic Gaming Monthly's Top 10 Contra Games
Episode #19 - For their part, Electronic Gaming Monthly reviewed ten games in the Contra franchise between 1989 and 2009. While they failed to review the original NES game, 1992's Contra Force and Contra: Legacy of...
May 20, 2022 Review Crew
Nintendo Switch Online: 2000s Critics Review Kirby 64 - The ...
Episode #132 - It's the middle of May, and you know what that means. That's right, it's time for Nintendo to do the bare minimum and release their monthly Nintendo 64 game for Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack s...
May 16, 2022 EGM Ranks
Electronic Gaming Monthly's Top 17 Battletoads & Double Drag...
Episode #18 - In case you're wondering, Electronic Gaming Monthly reviewed a total of 17 games from these two franchises between 1989 and 2009. As you would imagine, that includes a whole bunch of ports of the orig...
May 09, 2022 EGM Ranks
Electronic Gaming Monthly's Top 40 Mega Man Games
Episode #17 - In that time, Electronic Gaming Monthly managed to review 40 different Mega Man games, including Tron Bonne. They were there for all the excitement at the beginning, the numbing repetition of the midd...
May 02, 2022 EGM Ranks
Electronic Gaming Monthly's Top 39 Atari Lynx Games
Episode #16 - To date, there are 76 officially released games for the system, including a few that came out as late as 1999, exactly four years after the system was discontinued. Of those 76 games, Electronic Gamin...