Maniac Square on iiRcade Review

Maniac Square on iiRcade Review

Starting about 15 years or so since I’ve had arcade games in my home and really dove into retro gaming, I found out my wife loves Tetris and games that are similar to the classic arcade, NES or other forms of the game.  She used to play it in our home when I had...
The Cliffhanger: Edward Randy on iiRcade Review

The Cliffhanger: Edward Randy on iiRcade Review

It’s Rolling Thunder meets Indiana Jones! Released in 1990 by Data East, this multi-stage action platformer unfortunately never saw the light of day in the United States due to the regional release suddenly being canceled. Each level is highly action-packed as...
R-Type on iiRcade Quick Review

R-Type on iiRcade Quick Review

Now this is the reason to have a iiRcade unit in your home.  This is one of dozens of arcade games I’m excited about seeing come to the platform and as of earlier this summer it appeared.  The developer Irem and Publisher Nintendo released this to arcades in...
Double Dragon Trilogy iiRcade Review

Double Dragon Trilogy iiRcade Review

When Technos released Double Dragon in arcades in 1987, it marked the next evolution of the side-scrolling beat’em up genre. It quickly became a popular game and would spawn two sequels. The innovations in the series also inspired other companies to try to...