Author Archives: Dean Jones

The biggest problem with Harvest Moon 64 is that Stardew Valley now exists. Everything that Harvest Moon 64 does, Stardew has done it better. Which…

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The first Flying Dragon – the one that released worldwide – was a game with an identity crisis. Half of the game was an anime-style…

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I’m not sure what it is about developers of Pachinko games, but none of them seem to quite know what humans look like. Even though…

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In 1997, the PlayStation got Castlevania: Symphony of the Night. It got great reviews and is now considered to be an amazing game – it’s…

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Considering it’s humble beginnings, I don’t think Nintendo ever expected Super Smash Bros. to be such an important part of its line-up of games on…

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J.League Tactics Soccer is a Japanese-only football management game. So a ton of text, figures and sitting and watching. You pick which team you want…

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A game running on Seta’s N64-based Aleck 64 arcade cabinet, this is something that Nintendo probably wouldn’t have allowed on the N64 itself – a…

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In the future year of 2001, a virus will ravage the Earth and have a 98% death rate amongst “females”. The governments of the world…

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An update to the previous Japanese-only wrestling game. This seems to have more features and the presentation is even nicer. Once again, there’s something about…

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1080° is built from quality stuff, Snowboard Kids is a lot of fun and Twisted Edge is dodgy, but has a few almost neat ideas.…

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