Mike Tyson’s Punch-Out
Reading Time: 11 minutesFor JGR’s 200th review, we take on Mike Tyson. And lose.
Author: The J Man
loves him some video games, of all eras and types. Finds them, plays them, then writes about them here for curious future generations. Follow him on Twitter at @BurningStickMan for even more musings and questionable life decisions.
Mike Tyson’s Punch-Out
Star Trek: TNG – Future’s Past
Reading Time: 7 minutesA slower experience than the same game on the Genesis, the SNES’ TNG adventure includes more puzzles and character abilities while making space combat unbearable.
Jeopardy! (NES)
Reading Time: 6 minutesGametek’s home version of Jeopardy! is limited by a small-ish selection of questions, but is still a pretty great version all around.
Hacker II: The Doomsday Papers
Reading Time: 5 minutesRemotely guide spy drones past roaming guards and live security cameras to crack a Russian vault. Basically, play as Barney from Mission: Impossible. Pouring sweat optional.
King’s Quest II: Romancing the Throne
Reading Time: 7 minutesKing Graham sets off to find a wife in a sequel that’s pretty much the same show as the first.
Star Trek: TNG – Echoes of the Past
Reading Time: 9 minutesThe first Star Trek game for the 16-bit consoles is a reasonably authentic adventure, but not much to actually play.