Posted on October 31, 2012
My Top 100: #57 – Little Nemo: The Dream Master
“NES hard” is a term that I’ve heard thrown around a bit over the last few years. It’s definitely applicable to some of the games we played as little ones, and we were somewhat oblivious to the difficulty… Read More
Posted on October 30, 2012
My Top 100: #58 – Mario Kart 64
When I started putting my list together, I knew that there should be a Mario Kart game on it. After all, the original was an unexpected surprise, and my whole family had a good laugh whenever we played it. Its… Read More
Posted on October 29, 2012
My Top 100: #59 – The Simpsons: Hit and Run
When looking at video games based on The Simpsons, one can’t help but look at the ones that started it all; Bart vs. the Space Mutants and Bart vs. the World. I loved renting those games, but I… Read More
Posted on October 26, 2012
My Top 100: #60 – Mortal Kombat: Shaolin Monks
I make no effort to hide the fact that I love the Mortal Kombat universe. I find absolutely everything about it riveting, but I consider it a bit of a guilty pleasure. To begin with, the characters’ storylines all seem plucked from thin… Read More
Posted on October 25, 2012
My Top 100: #61 – Felix the Cat
From one Hudson Soft game to another… I didn’t do that on purpose, but they were definitely one of the great game developers back in the day, so long as you’re willing to forget Milon’s Secret Castle…. Read More
Posted on October 24, 2012
My Top 100: #62 – Super Adventure Island II
Of all the folks I know that grew up with 8-bit games, very few of them were as enamored with the Adventure Island series as I was. I guess it all comes down to those moments we… Read More
Posted on October 23, 2012
My Top 100: #63 – WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgames!
As illegal as it might have been, my first experience with this game was on an emulator. I ended up buying it because I loved it so much, so… I guess that’s a good thing? My niece was… Read More
Posted on October 22, 2012
My Top 100: #64 – The Death and Return of Superman
It pretty much says it all in the title, doesn’t it? I spent a very small portion of my early double-digit years honestly believing I could be Superman if I tried hard enough. I watched Lois and Clark on Sunday nights, had… Read More
Posted on October 19, 2012
My Top TEN Favourite NES Music Tracks!
Alright, so to try and avoid making the blog too monotonous, I think I’m gonna make some mini top 10 posts, just S’s and G’s. Top 10 NES tracks! Only one rule – one song per franchise… aaaaand… Read More
Posted on October 18, 2012
My Top 100: #65 – Donkey Kong Country
In the last post, I mentioned that I loved snowy levels in video games. After looking at my “super-secret” top 100 list to see which game I’d be writing about next, I found it funny that it was a snowy level… Read More