Devil May Cry Turns 25

Devil May Cry Turns 25: The PlayStation 2 Classic That Made Action Stylish

Twenty-five years after Dante first walked into Mallet Island, Capcom’s demonic action game still feels like the moment 3D combat learned how to show off. Today, Devil May Cry turns 25. Originally released for the PlayStation 2 in… Read More

The Punisher Sega Genesis Review

The Punisher Sega Genesis: Frank Castle’s Arcade War Comes Home

Released by Capcom in 1993, this side-scrolling beat ’em up took Frank Castle’s relentless war on crime and translated it into a loud, violent, wonderfully destructive arcade experience. Criminals poured onto the screen, furniture shattered, firearms appeared without warning, and nearly anything within reach could become a weapon. Add Nick Fury as the second playable character, and the result was one of the most memorable cooperative brawlers of its era.

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Final Fight on SNES: The Classic Metro City Brawler

It was not the perfect arcade port but that didn’t matter. For a lot of SNES kids, Final Fight was still the night Metro City moved into the living room. There are some games you remember because they… Read More