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In 1994, David Perry and Doug TenNapel created a platforming icon. Earthworm Jim was a huge hit, and he has since gone on to appear on a myriad of platforms. Sega-16 takes a look at how the famous annelid got his start and where he’s headed in our latest History of article. Come on in and get groovy!
It’s appeared on almost as many consoles as it’s had sequels released, but the Street Fighter phenomenon is still as strong as ever. There’s a lot of history in this series, so much that it deserved its own History of article. Kick off your weekend Street Fighter-style, with our latest installment.
It’s not every day that you get to play a game as an aquatic mammal, and it’s actually more fun than it might sound. Ecco the Dolphin fans have known this for years, and appreciate the unique twist on the platformer genre the series represents. For more than a decade, gamers of all ages have been attracted to the series, and we’ve decided to honor it with the latest installment of our History of series. Enjoy!
1991 was the year that Sega finally began to loosen Nintendo’s iron grip on the gaming market, and it all started with a single game. Sonic the Hedgehog would eventually go on to become synonymous with everything Sega, and is still going strong after all this time. Join us as we take a look at the ‘Hog’s long and eventful history in this special edition of our History of series.
He is an icon among video game characters and a true fan favorite. Strider Hryu has appeared in four separate adventures, two of which were on the Genesis. His is a story that goes much deeper than most people know, and lucky for them we have a new History of article that tells all about it!