Metroid

Review Date: March 8, 2021 Release Date: August 16, 1987 Platform: NES Genre: Nonlinear Platformer Anecdotes: You may have noticed that there’s been a lack of games with female leads. That’s because, unfortunately, very few exist. Up to this point, I’ve done two Japanese female led games, one North American game with a nonhuman female… Continue reading Metroid

Section Z

Review Date: March 5, 2021 Release Date: July 1, 1987 Platform: NES Publisher: Capcom Genre: Shooter Anecdotes: During the 1987-1988 school year, I was a preteen and had discovered that if I got up at 6 am, no one else in the house would be up. I was already doing that on Saturdays to watch… Continue reading Section Z

E.T. the Extra Terrestrial

Review Date: January 23, 2021 Release Date: December Something, 1982 (I’m just phoning in this performance) Platform: Atari 2600 Genre: Action Adventure, allegedly Anecdotes: Occasionally, my aunt (not the mother of the earlier mentioned cousins) would throw family parties just to show off the grand record collection that filled an entire closet. However, what do… Continue reading E.T. the Extra Terrestrial