Author Archives: Dean Jones

While the only Micro Machine toys I remember having were the Star Wars playsets, the Micro Machines video games on the Mega Drive were a…

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Beetle Adventure Racing has a rather odd story of how it was created. EA gave a team the task of making a Need for Speed…

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This is a game I had as a kid, and I ended up trading it in (for a Robot Wars game on Game Boy, for…

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The “classic” board game The Game of Life is very popular in Japan. The board game is incredibly basic as you roll, move and do…

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King of Pro Baseball 2 feels a lot more stable and smooth than the first game. Hitting the ball seems much more reliable, due to…

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I really enjoyed the first Sumo 64 game, much to my surprise. It had simple but quick gameplay, and an intriguing story that went a…

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California Speed seems like what the Cruis’n games would be like if they were competently made. California Speed is the same style of arcade racer…

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I remember having a lot of fun with the sequel to Vigilante 8, Second Offence, but never played the first. The car combat genre seems…

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Some sequels try to reinvent the wheel, others try to make improvements on the original while some, like Snowboard Kids 2, just provide more of…

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This wrestling game feels like it’s trying to be more of an arcade style fighter than a wrestling game. That said, you still need to…

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