Unranked: Phantasy Star III
Phantasy Star III Sega Genesis Sega 1991 Phantasy Star III was one of those games that took over my neighborhood at one point. The game came out earlier that year, and it seemed like...
Tagged: Top 100 Retro Games
Unranked: Metal Gear
Metal Gear Nintendo Entertainment System Konami Ultra 1988 I had no idea at the time what an influential game Metal Gear would become. It was a game that I enjoyed, but after a terrible...
Top 100 Retro Games: Dragon Quest
Dragon Quest Nintendo Entertainment System Enix/Nintendo 1989 #100 Dragon Warrior, er, Quest, is a game that has consistently frustrated me over the years. The game has never really clicked with me in the way...
Unranked: Deadly Towers
Deadly Towers Nintendo Entertainment System Broderbund 1987 I spent of a lot of time growing up trying to unravel the knotted puzzle that is Deadly Towers. Somewhere in here, there is a good game....
Unranked: Cyber Lip
Cyber Lip Neo Geo SNK 1991 I did not own a Neo Geo, nor did anyone in my neighborhood really, so I did not play games like Cyber Lip until many years later when...
Top 100 Retro Games List: King of the Monsters
King of the Monsters Neo Geo SNK 1991 #91 When I was a kid, one of the first genres of movies I fell in love with was Kaiju films. The local station WPIX showed...
Top 100 Retro Games List: Sim City
Sim City Super Nintendo Nintendo 1991 #85 Sim City was a game I heard about a lot, but did not play until it was ported to the Super Nintendo. A few people at my...
Top 100 Retro Games: Chip N Dale Rescue Rangers
Chip N Dale Rescue Rangers Nintendo Entertainment System Capcom 1990 #84 Like so many others in my generation, I watched a lot of Chip N Dale Rescue Rangers. Locally, it was on WPIX following...
Top 100 Retro Games List: Zelda II The Adventure of Link
Zelda II: The Adventure of Link Nintendo Entertainment System Nintendo 1988 #83 On Retronauts a while back, someone argued that this game wastes your time a lot. I strongly agree. Given that The Legend...
Top 100 Retro Game List: Castlevania Bloodlines
Castlevania Bloodlines Sega Genesis Konami 1994 #47 I did not play a lot of Castlevania Bloodlines back in the old days. I am uncertain as to why, but the game just did not cross...
