July 2023

July 31, 2023 EGM Ranks

Electronic Gaming Monthly's Top 11 Bloody Roar & Toshinden ...

Episode #48 - Over the last few months, we’ve spent quite a bit of time counting down the best and worst 3D fighting games. We’ve covered Virtua Fighter, Dead or Alive and, most recently, both Tekken and SoulCa...
July 28, 2023 Magazine Retrospective

Magazine Retrospective: Numb Thumb News (1982 - 1983)

Episode #30 - Long before Nintendo Power and Sega Visions, there was another software maker who had the bright idea to publish their own video game magazine. Their name was Imagic and they were an early 1980s devel...
July 27, 2023 Review Crew

Nintendo Switch Online: 2000s Critics Review Legend of Zelda...

Episode #172 - It has been 75 days since the release of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom and you’re probably ready for Link’s next adventure. That seems to be the calculation behind this week’s Ninten...
July 26, 2023 Gossip Graveyard

Debunking Five Ridiculous Grand Theft Auto Rumors

Episode #80 - What if I were to tell you that Grand Theft Auto IV does not exist? How about I go even further and say that Grand Theft Auto: Sin City took place in the 1970s and Eminem starred in a game called...
July 24, 2023 EGM Ranks

Electronic Gaming Monthly's Top 20 Movie Games (8-Bit Editio...

Episode #47 - In case you’re curious, EGM reviewed a total of twenty 8-bit games that were based on movies. There were more on the Game Boy, but for this list we’re going to focus solely on the console games, a...
July 21, 2023 Review Crew

Nintendo Switch Online: 1980s Critics Review Double Dragon I...

Episode #171 - The game you’re looking at right now is S.C.A.T.: Special Cybernetic Attack Team, and not only is it one of the many games on the Nintendo Switch Online service, but it’s one of the many games tha...
July 18, 2023 Review Crew

PlayStation Plus: 1990s Critics Review Twisted Metal & Twist...

Episode #170 - With the new TV show hitting Peacock, Sony is ready to remind gamers of Twisted Metal’s greatness by releasing two of the long-running franchise’s best games on the PlayStation Plus service. Thatâ...
July 17, 2023 EGM Ranks

Electronic Gaming Monthly's Top 8 Ecco the Dolphin and Green...

Episode #46 - In case you’re curious, EGM reviewed a total of seven Ecco the Dolphin games (and one Greendog release) between 1989 and 2008. This includes all of the main installments and all of the ports to othe...
July 14, 2023 Review Crew

Nintendo Switch Online: 1990s Critics Review Wild Guns, Supe...

Episode #169 - The game you’re looking at right now is Wild Guns, and not only is it one of the many games on the Nintendo Switch Online service, but it’s one of the many games that I have not covered on the Nin...
July 13, 2023 Review Crew

Limited Run: 1990s Critics Review Gex Trilogy & Tomba!

Episode #168 - This was a big week for Tomba fans, because Limited Run Games just announced that they would be bringing the 32-bit cult classic to modern consoles later this year. But wait, that’s not all, because...
July 10, 2023 EGM Ranks

Electronic Gaming Monthly's Top 15 Tekken & SoulCalibur Game...

Episode #45 - EGM reviewed fifteen games in the Tekken and SoulCalibur franchises between 1995 and 2008. That includes not only the spin-offs and portable entries, but also the titles directly tied to those series,...
July 07, 2023 Review Crew

Nintendo Switch Online: 1980s Critics Review StarTropics, Sh...

Episode #167 - The game you’re looking at right now is StarTropics, and not only is it one of the many games on the Nintendo Switch Online service, but it’s one of the many games that I have not covered on the N...
July 03, 2023 EGM Ranks

Electronic Gaming Monthly's Top 10 Phantasy Star Games

Episode #44 - In case you’re wondering, EGM reviewed a total of ten games in the Phantasy Star franchise. That includes three of the main installments, one compilation and six Phantasy Star Online titles. They hi...