Day: August 22, 2025

Masahiro Sakurai's Game Boy title Kirby's Dreamland was not only Sakurai's first title, but the first in a long series of Kirby titles. Sakurai was at HAL Laboratory at the…

For the Super Nintendo, Shigeru Miyamoto and Nintendo EAD developed a much more complex Mario game with beautiful new artwork by Shigefumi Hino, new characters like Yoshi, and a brand…

Shigeru Miyamoto led Nintendo R&D4 to develop one of the best games on the NES and an amazing entry into the mainline Mario series, together with the Koji Kondo soundtrack…

Yasumi Matsuno and Hironobu Sakaguchi teamed up for Square's first Final Fantasy sub-series game Final Fantasy Tactics. Similar to Shining Force it is a tactics, grid based, RPG, but features…

Developed by Climax Entertainment and designed by Hiroyuki Takahashi and Yasuhiro Taguchi, Sega's Shining Force is acutally the second game in the Shning series with the first being a more…

With the first sequel to Zelda a founding member of the Bizzare Retro Sequels club, Shigeru Miyamoto and Takashi Tezuka's A Link to the Past brings back the top down…

Kazuto Kohno's cult classic Crystalis, developed by SNK, was an action RPG in the style of the Legend of Zelda, but with a focus on much more traditional RPG elements…

Developed by Black Isle Studios and designed by Chris Avellone in Black Isle's famous Infinity Engine, Planescape: Torment is one of the best written games of all time and a…