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The 8-Bit Perspective

Jamie Alston

A married 40-something dad writing mostly for his own sanity.

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The Street Fighter

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Sometime in May 1986, Japanese arcades saw the release of a brawler called Nekketsu Kōha Kunio-kun (roughly meaning Hot-Blooded Tough Gu...

22 days ago
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2

The Original Rad Racer

Genre: Racing
Number of Players: 1
Developer: Sega/Hertz
Publisher: Sega
Release Date: August 9, 1991 (JP), 1991 (US/EU)
Platform: Sega Genesis
Also Available On: Arcade, Sega Master System, C64, CPC, ZX Spectrum, Atari ST, Amig...

a month ago
10

Under the Influence: Metroid and Me Part 2

“Under the Influence” explores aspects of a game or series that influenced my perspective on video games. Details regarding specific years that something took place may be a bit wibbly-wobbly, timey-wimey stuff. It is rather difficult to re...

2 months ago
8
4

It's Adventure Time!

Genre: Action/Adventure
Number of Players: 1
Developer: Nintendo R&D4
Publisher: Nintendo
Release Date: February 21, 1986 (JP), August 27, 1987 (US), November 15, 1987 (EU)
Platform: NES
Also Available On: GameCube, Game Boy Adv...

3 months ago
11
2

Climbing Up the Rough Side of the Mountain

Genre: Action/Platformer
Number of Players: 1-2 (co-op)
Developer: Nintendo R&D1
Publisher: Nintendo
Release Date: January 30, 1985 (JP), October 18, 1985 (US), September 1, 1986 (EU)
Platform: NES
Available On: Arcade, PC-8801,...

4 months ago
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