Platform: PS4 Release Date (NA): November 15th, 2013 Developer: High Voltage Software Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment Genre: Fighting Nerd Rating: 7.5 out of 10 Injustice caught my attention upon its original release back in April as it’s been one of the few games I’ve seen advertisements for in a while, and more importantly, because… Continue reading Injustice: Gods Among Us (Ultimate Edition) – PS4
Category: Fighting Games
Fighting Games
Clay Fighter – Genesis
Clay Fighter is a game for Nostalgia’s sake only. It was fun upon its initial release, but over time has become cumbersome and awkward. If you liked it as a kid, play it for nostalgia’s sake. Otherwise, skip it.
Primal Rage – Atari Jaguar CD
Primal Rage is a fun concept with a decent execution. Graphics on the Jaguar CD can be nice, but the lower frame rate and reduced sprites bring down the fun level. I recommend another port of this one.
Mortal Kombat – Game Gear
Platform: Game Gear Release Date (NA): September 13th, 1993 Developer: Midway Genre: Fighting Rating: 2.5 out of 10 Does anyone remember playing any Mortal Kombat game on any handheld? I can’t say I’ve tried too many, but I can’t imagine anything much worse than the Sega Game Gear port of the original Mortal Kombat. Hell, at least on… Continue reading Mortal Kombat – Game Gear
Mortal Kombat (2011) – PS Vita
Platform: PS Vita Release Date (NA): May 1st, 2012 Developer: NetherRealm Studios Genre: Fighting Rating: 7 out of 10 One of my more specific interests in the realm of gaming is the Mortal Kombat franchise, which I’ve followed diligently since the time of Mortal Kombat 3. In fact, I daresay I’ve been into MK longer than I’ve been into gaming… Continue reading Mortal Kombat (2011) – PS Vita
WWF Rage in the Cage – Sega CD
Platform: Sega CD Developer: Sculptured Software Publisher: Arena Entertainment Release Date: Late 1993 Genre: Fighting, wrestling, sports Nerd Rating: 5.5/10 WWF Rage in the Cage kicks off with some rockin’ tunes and some grainy Sega CD-quality full motion video (all the rage in the mid-90s… or at least Sega thought it… Continue reading WWF Rage in the Cage – Sega CD
King of the Monsters – Genesis
Platform: Sega Genesis Release Date (JP): July 1st, 1991 Developer: SNK Genre: Fighting Rating: 2 out of 10 Does anyone remember King of the Monsters from “Nick Arcade” back in the early 1990’s? If you do, you may have noticed that most of games available to play for the “Video Game Challenge” segments were generally unknown at the… Continue reading King of the Monsters – Genesis