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Vice: Project Doom – Game Genie Review #10

  In the golden Age of Nintendo Power some games that are today considered to be unheralded gems were featured on the cover such as Metal Storm (Volume 22), and Power Blade (Volume 23). Volume 24 featured one of my …

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“Is It Fun?” – Darkwing Duck NES Review

Let’s get Dangerous!  Following in the footsteps of amazing Disney cartoons like Duck Tales and Chip n Dale’s Rescue Rangers, Darkwing Duck was part of Disney’s animated line-up in the early 1990s.  The show was a delightful puree of Batman, …

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“Is It Fun?” – Bucky O’Hare NES Review

Join Captain Bucky O’Hare as he attempts to rescue the valiant crew of the Righteous Indignation and stop the evil Toad K.O.M.P.L.E.X.  Are they worth rescuing?  Do you really want to spend your time trying to stop the evil Toad …

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“Is It Fun?” – Xenophobe NES Review

Nothing looked cooler to a kid in the 80s than an red-eyed, dagger-toothed alien exploding throughout the box of a video game… especially after Ridley Scott’s classic film.  Plus, what kid can resist the allure of a game that starts …

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“Is It Fun?” – Metroid NES Review

Is Metroid fun?  What a stupid question!  Of course it is, but some newer gamers haven’t discovered anything past Brinstar.  They give up too soon.  In episode 6 of “Is It Fun?”  I attempt to explain to gamers new and …

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