Some of the best bosses you'll encounter in all of gaming, I now present: Dr. Wily's finest.
Tag: NES
Ranking the Classic Mega-Man Bosses – Part II (#29-15)
Quality has improved... but we deserve a better boss than Pharaoh Man.
Ranking the Classic Mega-Man Bosses – Part I (#46-30)
The good, the bad, and the Toad Man.
My Own, Personalized Arcade Game Cabinet
A literal dream come true.
Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy’s Kong Quest
Yeah, yeah, I know, the blog title is deceiving. Lay off. For this one, I decided to fire up DKC2, which I have beaten before. I've run through the original DKC several times since the 90's, but I had yet to revisit this one. I'm sure the last time I had played was back in 1995, … Continue reading Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy’s Kong Quest
Kid Icarus
Kid Icarus was a game I “loved” as a child. I didn’t own it, and I don’t even remember where and when I played it – I guess as a rental. I have learned from hindsight, after finishing this game, that the "love" I felt was definitely jumping around platforms and shooting monsters to another unforgettable … Continue reading Kid Icarus
Metroid
This game... is less than nice.
Shovel Knight
After hearing a brand new, NES inspired platforming adventure game had been released exclusively for the Wii U (as far as consoles, at least), I was instantly sold. The cost was $15, somewhat steeper than the $3 - 5 range I had been shelling out for downloads. I trusted the creators based solely where … Continue reading Shovel Knight
DuckTales
Dude, how good is DuckTales? Unlike a lot of the other whiny entries on this blog, I beat this one many times as a kid. A remade, high-definition version of this game will be released in a few days, and the fact that enough people have as much love and as many warm memories to warrant … Continue reading DuckTales
RYGAR
I hate to admit it, but I'm one of those A Song of Ice and Fire fanatics who picked up the books after being enthralled by the HBO series. I wish I could say I was of the first breed of devoted fans, who read the books years ago and had their own vision of … Continue reading RYGAR