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An arcade smash and Genesis original, Super Thunder Blade defied the system’s lack of hardware scaling and showed what some good programming could accomplish. We here at Sega-16 are big fans, and have a full review for your perusal. Come on in and share the love.
Our summer contest winner, Nick Gibson shares his tale of a boy finally discovering the wonder of Sega’s 16-bit console. Parents are not usually the most understanding people when it comes to video games, and Nick’s almost made him miss one of the best console generations in history! Check out volume #5 of Stories from the Book of Genesis to see why patience pays off, and why the Genesis charm is timeless.
Wacky aliens and chainsaw-wielding madmen were the norm in LucasArts’ humorous action hit Zombies Ate My Neighbors. As funny as it was challenging, the game never let up, and was tremendous fun with a friend.
Major League Baseball’s race to the playoffs is on, and we have a little something to get you in the spirit. Tommy Lasorda Baseball was the first hardball game for the Genesis, and though it lacked real teams and players, the gameplay and presentation set a high bar for later games.
It’s hard to believe they’ve made as many Mortal Kombat games as they have, and the series seems as popular as ever. One of the most anticipated installments was Mortal Kombat III, which was released on a whole slew of consoles. The Genesis version held its own, and offered gamers another reason to piss off legislators.
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