It’s sad to see all the hate that Phantasy Star gets. Its biggest crime? Detouring from the established storyline, something Phantasy Star Online has been doing for more than half a decade. It may lack that special charm that fans love about the other three installments, but it’s still a pretty decent RPG in its own right.
Genesis Reviews
Fatal Fury 2
One of the perks of owning a Genesis was getting all the big-name SNK fighters for a third of the cost. Among the many releases was Fatal Fury 2, which was quickly gobbled up by demanding fans. Sega-16 has the complete run down on how it held up, so read our review for all the black and blue details.
Wonder Boy in Monster World
Westone’s reinvention of the Wonder Boy series reached a new level of greatness with this excellent action/RPG, and it in turn set the stage for the masterpiece that is Monster World IV. Every self-respecting gamer needs to give this one a play, so check out our review and see why your collection is incomplete without it.
Winter Olympic Games: Lillehammer ’94
Are you a fan of the Olympics? Then Sega-16 has a little something to either get you in the mood or kill your interest entirely… it could go either way. In any case, read our full review of Winter Olympic Games: Lillihammer ’94 and decide for yourself.
Verytex
So many shmups were left in Japan, and sometimes that was a good thing. such was the case with Asmik’s VeryTex, which was pretty darn mediocre. Read our full report to see just how much.