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PCE Review #8: PC Genjin
Game: PC Genjin Genre: Platformer Developer: Atlus/Red Company Publisher: Hudson Soft Format: HuCard Release date: 1989 Most folks know this game, renamed Bonk’s Adventure before it was released in North America, for its hard-headed protagonist–who bravely served as the PC Engine’s entry in what I like to call … Continue reading
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Speaking of rare PC Engine hardware, what happened to this monitor?
Did you know that the folks at NEC announced both the PC Engine DUO and the PC Engine LT (the laptop-esque portable mentioned in this post) at the Tokyo Game Show in 1991? Well, they did. At the same event, NEC … Continue reading
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A little PC Engine LT love
At least once a year, I become a wee bit obsessed with the PC Engine LT. I’ve wanted one of these sexy, laptop-esque portables ever since I saw a photo of one in an old issue of either Diehard GameFan … Continue reading
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PCE Review #6: Pro Tennis World Court
Game: Pro Tennis World Court Genre: Sports Developer: Namcot Publisher: Namcot Format: HuCard Release date: 1988 Pro Tennis World Court is widely known–to 16-bit afficionados, at least–as “the tennis RPG.” There’s a good reason for that: Along with the expected singles and doubles modes, this Namcot-published … Continue reading
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PCE Review #5: Alien Crush
Game: Alien Crush Genre: Pinball Developer: Compile Publisher: Naxat Soft Format: HuCard Release date: 1988 Considering the PC Engine is one of my all-time favorite consoles and Aliens is one of my all-time favorite films, is it safe to say that Alien Crush is one of my all-time favorite games? … Continue reading
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