Tag Archives: Mindscape

1993

SNES A Day 180: The Terminator

Approximate Release Month: April 1993
Genre: Action
Developer: Mindscape
Publisher: Mindscape

The Terminator is a worst-case example of how attempting realistic graphics on the Super Nintendo could backfire.

1993

Approximate Release Month: April 1993
Genre: Action
Developer: Mindscape
Publisher: Mindscape

Outlander is a lot of really cool ideas mashed together in a way that has not aged well at all.

1992

Approximate Release Date: December 31, 1992
Genre: Action/platformer
Developer: Bitmap Brothers
Publisher: Mindscape

Playing Gods is a frustrating experience because of a few utterly baffling design decisions.

1992

Approximate Release Date: December 1, 1992
Genre: Baseball simulation
Developer: Mindscape
Publisher: Mindscape

Cal Ripken Jr. Baseball feels unfinished in a way no other Super Nintendo baseball game has so far.

1992

Approximate Release Month: November 1992
Genre: Space flight simulation
Developer: Origin Systems
Publisher: Mindscape

Wing Commander is another PC-to-console port that is technically well done but not worth playing today.

1992

Approximate Release Month: April 1992
Genre: Soccer simulation
Developer: ANCO
Publisher: Mindscape

World League Soccer is an exceptionally ugly game. That’s a necessary trade-off when a game is as fast as this one.

1991

Approximate Release Date: November 1, 1991
Genre: Action
Developer: Tengen
Publisher: Mindscape

Let’s take a step back and appreciate how insane the world of Paperboy 2 is.