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Back in the Day: The Video Games We Were Playing in June 1991

June 20, 2021 by Andrew Newton

Andrew Newton on the video games we were playing in June 1991… Welcome back to June 1991, a year of great games and some not so great games.  I was going to traumatise you all by reminding you of Gilbert, the snotty alien from that Saturday morning show but then remembered there are much better […]

Filed Under: Andrew Newton, Articles and Opinions, Video Games Tagged With: Gilbert- Escape from Drill, Klax, Mercs, Predator 2, The Famous Five: Five on a Treasure Island, Viz

Retro Video Game Review – Mercs on the Sega Mega Drive

November 10, 2016 by Andy O'Flaherty

Andy O’Flaherty reviews Mercs on the Sega Mega Drive… Back in the mid 80’s the arcade scene was beginning to develop some momentum, rapidly moving on from relatively simple titles like Space Invaders, Defender and Pac-Man.  As the technology improved games were beginning to develop a more cinematic and bombastic edge, obviously taking influence from […]

Filed Under: Andy O'Flaherty, Reviews, Video Games Tagged With: Capcom, Mercs, Sega

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