Can you play Last Ninja 2 on Wii? Shuriken!
In the second game of System 3’s once-lauded series, the last ninja finds himself mysteriously dumped in modern-day New York (well, the New York of 1988, hence the distinct lack of dozens of Starbucks). Once again, his mission is to defeat the evil shogun Kunitoki, with only […]
Posted: June 28, 2008
By Craig Grannell in Commodore 64, Gaming, Rated: 2/5, Retro gaming, Reviews, Wii Virtual Console
It’s not easy bein’ green
Nebulus is cute. It has a cute little character, Pogo, who lives in a cute little world populated by cute little hostile nasties, and cute little sound effects accompany Pogo’s jaunts to the top of cylindrical towers that, for whatever reason, our bipedal frog-like chum has decided to rid his world […]
Posted: June 18, 2008
By Craig Grannell in Commodore 64, Gaming, Rated: 4/5, Retro gaming, Reviews, Wii Virtual Console
If you’re a writer for magazines covering new-fangled games systems, your biggest worry regarding interviews is whether your potential interviewees will talk to you. With retro-gaming publications, things aren’t so simple. Before you can get to the all-important ‘will they or won’t they?’, detective work is often in order, to track down people who worked […]
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