Category: Mega Drive
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Mortal Kombat – Finished it?
“Was the first ever Mortal Kombat a Flawless Victory or are your memories deceiving you? In this episode Phil and Chris try to remember playing Mortal Kombat back on the Sega Megadrive / Genesis, and the Super Nintendo. It was amazing right? Realistic digitized sprites, martial arts action, special “fatality” moves, blood, gore… must still…
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#24: What Packs and Bundles do you remember?
Our favourite retro consoles often came with an amazing pack-in title. Which ones do you remember?
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Episode 10 – Desert Strike: Missing Interesting Action
In this episode Phil and Chris try to remember Desert Strike on the Sega Mega Drive / Genesis. As usual, once they’ve racked their memories they pause to play the game and then share their thoughts. Will they get past mission one? Will they agree that Airwolf on the ZX Spectrum was better? Tune in…
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Episode 7 – Space Harrier: Welcome to the fantasy zone
In this episode Phil and Chris mix up their memories of playing Space Harrier. Surely playing it at home on the ZX Spectrum or Mega Drive was exactly the same as the full motion hydraulic arcade cabinet experience? Tune in to find out if we completed it.
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Sonic the Hedgehog 2
Not the movie! We, if you are of my era, are getting to that age, who am I kidding?…we are that age! The age when every day an anniversary of some amazing, influential or simply well remembered and loved game crops up in your various online feeds. Gaming is such a new…hobby? That’s what we…
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Mega Drive 2 Mini
…or is it the Sega Mega Drive Mini 2? as it says on the box! Well, technically it is a Mega Drive 2, or at least a mini version of one, so in summary, it’s a mini Mega Drive 2 and the 2nd mini Sega have made…got it? Being a collector of retro gaming stuff…
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Ghouls ‘n Ghosts: Terrifyingly difficult?
In a nutshell… yes, it’s very hard. Too hard. When discussing games apt for Halloween we jumped on Ghouls ‘n Ghosts. Surely this was one of the best Sega Megadrive games from our youth. An arcade port that would survive the test of time we thought. At the time it was the best game for…