Category: Arcade
Metal Slug: Super Vehicle-001 (Arcade)
Metal Slug is a run-and-gun classic that triple-dips into over-the-top bombast and spectacle at every available opportunity. It’s like if Michael Bay rewrote Contra from the ground up while applying the framework of a slapstick comedy. This is a game absolutely filled to the brim with personality, memorable set pieces, and blazing non-stop action. One…
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Arcade)
(Review archived from April 13, 2023) The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles arcade title was hot in arcades during the time in my life when I was the exact target demographic for arcade patronage. Coupled with the fact that it tapped into the cultural zeitgeist of rampant turtle-mania at the very pinnacle of the phenomenon, it’s…
