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How many pirate games can you name off the top of your head? If you're like me, you probably said Assassin's Creed: Black Flag, Sid Meier's Pirates, and Sea of Thieves. It's a genre that's been cruelly neglected, and I won't stand for it! ...
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2025/5/19: Playstation 5: Sea of Thieves (Guest Review)

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2025/5/17: Atari 2600: Steeplechase, Sea Hawk

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If you're a retrogamer, you probably know Bounty Bob Strikes Back is a famous game. As the sequel to Miner 2049er (Atari XE, 1982), it's the single rarest Atari 5200 cartridge, commanding hundreds of dollars on Ebay. As if to rub salt in the...
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2025/5/14: Atari 7800: Bounty Bob Strikes Back

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Big Hurt for the Sega Saturn is most notable for being substantially worse than its 16-bit Sega Genesis cousin, Frank Thomas Big Hurt Baseball (Acclaim, 1995). Even navigating the menus is a mess. The title screen prompts you to press Start...
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2025/5/13: Sega Saturn: Frank Thomas Big Hurt Baseball

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2025/5/11: Super Nintendo: NHL '96, NHL '97, NHL '98

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2025/5/10: Super Nintendo: NHLPA Hockey '93, NHL '94, NHL '95

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2025/5/8: Playstation 5: Tekken 8, Raiden Nova

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2025/5/5: Intellivision: NHL Hockey, Slap Shot: Super Pro Hockey

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