Shantae is a 2D platfotmer adventure game for the Game Boy Color developed by Way Forward. You play as the titular half-genie guardian of Scuttle Town when all of the sudden the nefarious pirate Risky Boots starts attacking. Continue reading “Shantae”
Mega Man Xtreme 2 is a 2D platforming shooter for the Game Boy Color. It’s a sequel to the first Mega Man Xtreme so this review will assume you’ve either seen my review on that game or are familiar with it or at least the Mega Man X series in general. Continue reading “Mega Man Xtreme 2”
Mega Man Xtreme is a sidescrolling platformer shooter by Capcom for the Game Boy Color. The game was also designed to be compatible with older Game Boy variants as well. It borrows feature from the Super Nintendo Entertainment games Mega Man X and Mega Man X2. Continue reading “Mega Man Xtreme”
The classic 8-bit Mega Man games are generally well-regarded, so it’s totally understandable to want to play them. I remember getting the Mega Man Anniversary Collection for the first time and being super excited to see all these Mega Man games I’d never seen before. However, it’s not exactly the easiest thing to get into Mega Man games for the first time. I’m sure if you grew up with any of them, you have a pretty good memory of how to play them, but for the newcomers it can be a rough time. So I figured I would share some of my personal tips to help you get into the series a little easier. Continue reading “Mega Man Starter Tips”
Mega Man V is the fifth and final installment in the Mega Man Game Boy series. This one takes place after the events of the previous installment and even includes some characters from the other Game Boy titles, so it would be wise to play this AFTER all of those. Continue reading “Mega Man V”
Mega Man IV is the fourth Mega Man installment on the Game Boy, so I’m going to assume you’re up to speed on the Game Boy series by the point or at least the main NES series before reading on. You’ve been warned. And hey, this one actually lets me start with a bit of plot! Continue reading “Mega Man IV”
