A Momentary Lapse of Reason: The Story of Ecco

by Shaun Jex | Jan 19, 2019 | 1990s, Reviews, The Story Of...

What do ketamine, mysterious cosmic entities, Pink Floyd and dolphins have in common? They all played a role in the development of the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive classic Ecco the Dolphin. The game, released in 1992, featured you as a dolphin named Ecco. Naturally enough,...

Top-5 Rarest Sega Master System Titles

by Alina Burns | Jan 17, 2019 | 1980s, 1990s, Arcade, Console/Handheld, Reviews

Hello, retro maniacs! If you look for something mega old and specific, you came to the right address! In this GamesMojo.com guest article, I’m going to tell you about 5 rare-&-worthy games for the Sega Master System. This console was released in 1985 and is still...

Beware Dread Dragonfire!

by Shaun Jex | Jan 16, 2019 | 1980s, Reviews, The Story Of...

Today is Appreciate A Dragon Day, so why not pay a visit to an old video game built around the fire breathing beasts? There have been more than a few. Spyro and Skyrim leap immediately to mind, but I want to drift back a bit further in video game history. Let’s travel...

Captain Skyhawk

by Shaun Jex | Jan 12, 2019 | 1980s, Reviews, The Story Of...

If you are like me, you probably have halcyon childhood memories of Saturday mornings spent in front of your television, clutching an NES controller in your hands. Maybe you complimented the experience with a bowl of cold cereal (if you were an early riser) or a bag...

Wolverine for the NES

by Shaun Jex | Jan 9, 2019 | 1990s, Reviews, The Story Of...

Stan Lee was an entertainment titan. His creations have touched every conceivable realm of entertainment. It’s difficult to wrap your arms around the scale of it. When I try to reach for comparisons, only the name Walt Disney comes to mind. His mark on the video game...

Spider-Man: The First Marvel Video Game

by Shaun Jex | Jan 5, 2019 | 1980s, Reviews, The Story Of...

It’s been awhile since I played a video game so long that my fingers ached when I finally set the controller down, but such was the case with the new Spider-Man game developed by Insomniac Games for the PlayStation 4. With an open world and an array of missions and...