Black Finger JET | new run-and-gun from makers of Metal Slug
Black Finger JET is a new run-and-gun from the makers of Metal Slug and R-Type. Here are the first details.
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Metal Slug developers slept in the office on stinky futons
Legendary pixel artist Akio Oyabu reveals how the team behind Metal Slug worked until 5am in the morning and rented futons to sleep on.
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R-Type | artist reveals “controversial” origins of its iconic boss
R-Type was one of the most iconic shooters of the 1980s, thanks in no small part to its creature designs. Artist Akio Oyabu has revealed that his original boss designs were “controversial” at developer Irem.
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R-Type | Fan-made Sega Mega Drive port gets an update
R-Type is getting a Sega Mega Drive port courtesy of an ingenious fan – and the first stage is almost complete.
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Journey to the West: 20 Japanese titles that changed gaming
Our pick of the most influential games to hail from Japan. And no, they’re not all by Nintendo…
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