Tagged: Top 100 Retro Games
Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Sony Playstation Konami 1997 #3 I actually did not play Castlevania: Symphony Of The Night all that much when it first came out…I knew about the game, but was...
Legend of Zelda Nintendo Entertainment System Nintendo 1987 #2 Trying to describe how monumental Legend of Zelda was while growing up is very hard. We got an NES at Christmas 1988, which seemed to...
Mega Man II Nintendo Entertainment System Capcom 1989 #1 Like so many others, it seems, the Mega Man series came into my life when Mega Man II came out. Someone in my neighborhood did...
Where In The World Is Carmen San Diego Apple IIC Broderbund 1985 #71 The Carmen San Diego series was a big part of many people in and around my ages childhoods. The Edutainment genre...
Shadowgate Nintendo Entertainment System Kemco-Seika 1989 #38 Before I played Shadowgate on the NES, I had read about it in game magazines and seen the game on a friend’s Apple II system. The interface...
Super Pitfall Nintendo Entertainment System Activision 1987 Unranked The timeline is slightly murky in my mind, but I am fairly certain that the first Nintendo game I every played was Super Pitfall or Legend...
Castlevania: Rondo of Blood PC Engine Konami 1993 #28 I did not get to actually play Rondo of Blood until college. A friend had a copy and I played it at his house. I...
Super Castlevania IV Super Nintendo Konami 1991 #37 Super Castlevania IV is a game that was not only one of the original games to come out for the Super Nintendo, but has also really...
Castlevania III: Dracula’s Curse Nintendo Entertainment System Konami 1990 #11 I had no idea that the RPG influence on Castlevania II was controversial under years later when I began viewing fan websites on the...
Castlevania II: Simon’s Quest Nintendo Entertainment System Konami 1988 #69 (Nice) In a recent episode of the Player One Podcast, one of the presenters described Castlevania II as being the “first cohesive world” they...