Posted on February 8, 2013
My Top 100: #21 – Super Mario Galaxy
It’s fairly difficult to come up with an interesting “retro” story when a game is a bit newer, but I’ll give it a shot anyway. When the Nintendo Revolution was re-branded as the Wii at E3 in… Read More
Posted on February 7, 2013
My Top 100: #22 – GoldenEye 007
GameTrailers staff would be pissed if they saw this list! GoldenEye 007 on a countdown, and it’s not number one??? BLASPHEMY!!! All kidding aside, there’s a reason this game is number one on three different GT countdown… Read More
Posted on February 6, 2013
My Top 100: #23 – Mega Man X
Mega Man X was one of those games that felt completely different from its predecessors. However, it didn’t re-invent the formula to the point where it no longer felt like the games we had known and loved for years. It still felt… Read More
Posted on February 4, 2013
My Top 100: #24 – Operation C
This is the greatest Contra game ever made, and you’ve probably never played it before… but that’s okay. I forgive you! Although it was released almost a year after Super C, I considered it a port of… Read More
Posted on February 1, 2013
My Top 100: #25 – Syphon Filter
At a time when the Nintendo 64 seemed content with releasing lots of colourful platformers (that were mostly still awesome, by the way), Sony’s PlayStation was targeting older gamers with lots of action games. Resident Evil, Metal Gear Solid, Dino Crisis,… Read More
Posted on January 28, 2013
My Top 100: #26 – NHL ’94
There were some Christmas mornings where I got more than I expected. On one hand, it was fantastic. On the other, I knew I was getting spoiled more than I probably deserved, which always left me feeling kinda guilty. Off the… Read More
Posted on January 25, 2013
My Top 100: #27 – Bio Miracle Bokutte Upa
Of all the people that read this blog on a regular basis, only one of them truly knows what the hell this game is doing on my countdown. Somehow, the smallest and most out-of-the-way corner stores always had the widest variety of… Read More
Posted on January 24, 2013
My Top 100: #28 – Super Return of the Jedi
For most of us hardcore Star Wars fanatics, it’s quite easy to remember just what it was that made us fall in love with that galaxy far, far away. For me, it was Super Return of the Jedi. Whenever people… Read More
Posted on January 23, 2013
My Top 100: #29 – Gran Turismo 3: A-Spec
I’ve already mentioned why I haven’t included many racing games on my countdown, even though I like racing more than any stick and ball sport. I’m obsessed with it, in fact, so that might explain why I’m so nitpicky when… Read More
Posted on January 22, 2013
My Top 100: #30 – The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker
There was a lot of negative buzz at E3 in 2001 when Nintendo revealed how the new Zelda game would look. “Why do they have to use cel-shading? Why can’t we have a realistic-looking Zelda game? Link looks like… Read More