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Category Archives: Videogames
Arcade games I’ve played today
So it’s day four of my 2nd Japan trip and I’ve started work so nothing much interesting to report, not like I’ve posted up my pictures or diaries of the previous days anyway. But I thought I’d record what arcade … Continue reading
Posted in Japan, Videogames
Tagged arcades, Cave, danmaku, game centre, Japan, shmups, travel
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Dodonpachi Daifukkatsu ver1.5 – 1CC GET!
It was announced today that Dodonpachi Daifukkatsu would be getting a European release on the Xbox 360 later this year (as Dodonpachi Resurrection). This was a huge surprise and it’s excellent to see a 2nd Cave shmup getting released in Europe, … Continue reading
Posted in Videogames
Tagged 1CC, bullet hell, Cave, danmaku, dodonpachi, dodonpachi daifukkatsu, dodonpachi resurrection, shmup, xbox, Xbox 360
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Jambo! Safari – Sega – Wii – First Impressions
Years ago, probably in the Dreamcast era, there was an arcade game by Sega in an oversized Jeep cabinet called Jambo! Safari. You drove about and lassoo’d animals, all in a strict time limit, under those classic Sega blue blue … Continue reading
Sonic Colours – Wii – First Impressions
So, I really enjoyed Sonic 4 and really enjoyed Sonic Unleashed as well. However, I hated Sonic & The Secret Rings. Since most critics hated on Unleashed but loved Colours, I thought I would love it too, as they said it … Continue reading
Global Defence Force – PS2 – First Impressions
Earth Defence Force 2017 was quite popular amongst retro oriented gamers a few years back on the Xbox 360. Since it was the first in the series to be released in America, most people didn’t know it was actually an … Continue reading
Posted in Impressions
Tagged Chikyuu Boueigun, Earth Defence Force, EDF, Global Defence Force, PS2, Sandlot, Simple 2000 Series, The Chikyuu Boueigun
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Tokimeki Memorial ~forever with you~ Saturn screenshots
Recently I played all the way through Konami’s classic Tokimeki Memorial ~forever with you~ from 1996 on the Sega Saturn (although originally released in 1994 on the PC Engine. I’d heard about this game for a long time as being … Continue reading
Posted in Videogames
Tagged dating game, dating sim, forever with you, Konami, saturn, screenshots, Sega, Tokimeki Memorial
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Mega Black Label 1CC (2nd Cave 1CC?)
So I achieved my first Cave 1CC on the 21st Feb on the excelled DeathSmiles port on the Xbox 360. I struggled for a week to repeat it. I thought that the only Cave 1CC I would ever do might … Continue reading
Posted in Videogames
Tagged 1CC, bullet hell, Cave, danmaku, death smiles, deathsmiles, Mega Black Label, shmup, Xbox 360
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Manx TT SuperBike – Sega Saturn
Despite owning a wealth of games on a variety of old consoles, I hardly ever play any retro. So I decided to bust out the Saturn for a bit of Manx TT action. One in a long line of Sega’s … Continue reading
First Cave 1CC!
So, despite my best efforts, I still haven’t been able to do better than I recorded here on Mushihime-sama Futari Black Label despite much play. And then I bought an Asian Xbox 360 along with Dodonpachi Daifukkatsu ver1.5 and Ketsui. … Continue reading
Posted in Videogames
Tagged 1CC, bullet hell, Cave, danmaku, death smiles, deathsmiles, shmup, Xbox 360
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