Okay, let’s dive into Mai Shiranui! She’s a hugely popular and iconic character in the King of Fighters series, and has a significant presence in the broader fighting game community. Here’s a comprehensive overview, covering her background, fighting style, personality, appearances, and cultural impact: 1. Background & Story Origin: Mai Shiranui first appeared in Fatal … “Mai Shiranui: A very popular beautiful fighter character” [More]
The Ultima Series: A Deep Dive into a Landmark RPG Franchise The Ultima series is a cornerstone of the role-playing game (RPG) genre, hugely influential in shaping the landscape of computer gaming. Spanning over a decade and numerous iterations, it’s known for its groundbreaking innovations, complex world-building, and emphasis on player freedom and morality. Here’s … “The Ultima Series: A Landmark RPG Franchise” [More]
Lemmings: A Deep Dive into the Classic Puzzle Game Lemmings is a hugely influential and beloved video game released in 1991 by DMA Design (later Rockstar North). It’s a puzzle-platformer that captivated players with its unique gameplay, charming visuals, and surprisingly strategic depth. Here’s a comprehensive overview: Core Gameplay The Premise: The game revolves around … “Lemmings: A Deep Dive into the Classic Puzzle Game” [More]
Turrican: A Deep Dive into the Run-and-Gun Classic Turrican is a series of run-and-gun action platformers developed by Factor 5 and published primarily by Rainbow Arts. It’s renowned for its stunning graphics, incredible soundtrack, and challenging gameplay. Here’s a comprehensive overview, covering its history, gameplay, key titles, and legacy: History & Development Origins (1990-1992): The … “Turrican: A Deep Dive into the Run-and-Gun Classic” [More]
Jill of the Jungle: A Deep Dive into the Classic PC Platformer Jill of the Jungle is a beloved series of side-scrolling platformer games originally developed by Matthew Smith for the PC in the early 1990s. It’s known for its vibrant graphics, challenging gameplay, and quirky sense of humor. Here’s a comprehensive overview, covering its … “Jill of the Jungle: The Classic PC Platformer Starring a Beautiful Girl Warrior” [More]
Doom: A Deep Dive into the Iconic FPS Doom. The name itself is synonymous with first-person shooters. It’s a landmark title that not only popularized the genre but also helped define gaming culture as we know it. Here’s a comprehensive look at the game, covering its history, gameplay, impact, and legacy: What is Doom? Doom … “Doom: A Deep Dive into the Iconic FPS” [More]
Best DOS Games (for IBM PC Compatible) – A Deep Dive! Okay, buckle up! This is a long list, because the DOS era was a golden age for gaming. I’ll categorize it for easier browsing, and give a little info on each. I’ll also indicate roughly how demanding they are (Low, Medium, High) in terms … “The best PC DOS Games that bring back memories” [More]
Dead or Alive: A Deep Dive into the Busty Brawler Series The Dead or Alive (DOA) series is a long-running fighting game franchise developed by Team Ninja (a division of Koei Tecmo Games). It’s known for a lot of things, but primarily for its visually striking characters, particularly its emphasis on realistic (and often exaggerated) … “Dead or Alive: A Deep Dive into the Busty Brawler Series” [More]
The Great Giana Sisters: A Deep Dive into a Controversial Classic The Great Giana Sisters (TGGS) is a 1987 platformer developed by Softbite Software and published by Mindscape. It’s a game steeped in history, not just for its gameplay, but for the controversy surrounding its striking similarities to Nintendo’s Super Mario Bros. Here’s a comprehensive … “The Great Giana Sisters: A Deep Dive” [More]
This video is from the YouTube channel Retro B8. It features a selection of the 100 best Commodore 64 Games. (C64 Games) List of games Uridium Turbo Outrun Wonderboy in Monsterland Nebulus Hunters Moon Law of the West Decathlon Forbidden Forrest Super Pipeline Krakout Thrust Ghosts n Goblins Platoon Kikstart II Lemmings Power Drift Salamander … “The Ultimate Top 100 C64 Games Ever Made!” [More]
