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2025/4/24: NES: Bad Street Brawler, Punisher, The

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2025/4/21: Atari 2600: Dodge 'Em, Dragster

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Pop in this bad boy and you'll see a digitized image of Frank Thomas smacking a ball into the camera, shattering the lens! This may be the single most impressive visual effect I've seen on the Genesis. Big Hurt's big selling point is its digitized...
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2025/4/19: Sega Genesis: Frank Thomas Big Hurt Baseball

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2025/4/16: Intellivision: Electric Company: Math Fun (Guest Review), Magic Carousel (Guest Review)

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This tiny, low budget card game was nominated by many publications to be 2024's Game of the Year. Some call it the most addictive game ever made. Being a level-headed reviewer, I would never buy into that kind of insane hype without trying...
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2025/4/14: Playstation 4: Balatro (Guest Review)

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2025/4/11: Sega Dreamcast: CART: Flag to Flag, Outtrigger

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I've long been a fan of Keystone Kapers (Atari 2600, 1982), an Activision classic so well-programmed and polished it felt like an interactive cartoon! Keystone Koppers arrives over 40 years later on the Atari 7800, but if you're expecting a major...
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2025/4/8: Atari 7800: Keystone Koppers

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Whoever recommended Girl's Garden as a candidate for my Spring Review Special was right on the money. This game boasts rolling green hills, flowering meadows, and babbling brooks. Heck there's even a love...
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2025/4/5: Sega SG-1000: Girl's Garden

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