All posts by Cory Woodrum

Graduate of Purdue University, resident of Speedway, Indiana.

1992

SNES A Day 104: Space Megaforce

Approximate Release Date: October 30, 1992
Genre: Scrolling shooter
Developer: Compile
Publisher: Toho

After two consecutive middling shooters, Space Megaforce plays like a dream.

1992

Approximate Release Date: October 27, 1992
Genre: Side-scrolling shooter
Developer: AI
Publisher: Atlus

Atlus’ first Super Nintendo game, BlaZeon: The Bio-Cyborg Challenge, is another by-the-numbers side-scrolling shooter.

1992

Approximate Release Date: October 15, 1992
Genre: Scrolling shooter
Developer: Athena
Publisher: NTVIC

Good ideas can’t rescue Strike Gunner S.T.G. from poor execution.

1992

Approximate Release Date: October 13, 1992
Genre: Action/platformer
Developer: Ukiyotei
Publisher: Sony Imagesoft

Hook is a terrible movie, but as a game it manages to achieve respectability.

1992

Approximate Release Date: October 12, 1992
Genre: Action
Developer: Sculptured Software
Publisher: Acclaim Entertainment

The Simpsons: Bart’s Nightmare is a very bad minigame collection.

1992

Approximate Release Date: October 5, 1992
Genre: Turn-based RPG
Developer: Square
Publisher: Square

Even though the reasons behind its creation border on insulting, Final Fantasy Mystic Quest gets a bad rap.

1992

Approximate Release Date: October 1, 1992
Genre: Baseball simulation
Developer: Namco
Publisher: Namco

Super Batter Up is dumbed down Super Nintendo baseball.