Tag Archives: CD games
Wait, when did all of these PC Cocoron screenshots hit the web?
Like any PC Engine fan worth his or her salt, I’ve long had a fascination with that most mysterious of unreleased titles, Takeru’s PC Cocoron. Until this past weekend, though, I was under the impression that the screenshots included in the … Continue reading
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PCE Review #3: Wonder Boy III (Monster Lair)
Game: Wonder Boy III: Monster Lair Genre: Platformer/Shooter Developer: Alfa System Publisher: Hudson Format: CD-ROM2 Release date: 1989 I’m pretty sure I’ve told this story a number of times before, but I’m going to share it again just in case … Continue reading
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So, uh, how do I play J.B. Harold Murder Club in English?
I know this says something about my intelligence (or lack thereof), but I can’t seem to figure out how to change the language setting in my copy of J.B. Harold Murder Club from Japanese to English. I’d greatly appreciate it … Continue reading
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Wait, let me write that down in my ‘Investigate Note’ book
Remember how I said (in this post) that I was going to buy copies of J.B. Harold Murder Club and Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego at some point? Well, I did–shortly after publishing that post, in fact–and both … Continue reading
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PCE Review #1: Rainbow Islands
Game: Rainbow Islands Genre: Platformer Format: CD-ROM2 Developer: NEC Avenue Publisher: NEC Avenue Release date: 1993 Most platformers follow in Super Mario Bros’ hugely successful footsteps and scroll horizontally. Well, Fukio Mitsuji’s arcade classic–technically the first sequel to Bubble Bobble–turns that tried-and-true … Continue reading
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