How much of this game was completed before the Aruze deal? Because if the answer is “none” it makes a lot of sense. Playmore was always a pale imitation, the NGPC iteration blows this Chaos out of the water, too
Football Frenzy but a lot lot better would have been nice. Tecmo made one fuckin Neo game and it was dick gobbling soccer shit
also World Heroes was on a major uphill trajectory, Perfect fuckin rules, and ADK’s next fighter was fucking Ninja Masters.
Same, basically, except it was long before release and I kept seeing guys posting in forums (including here iirc) about how their TO device was bricked and they were getting zero support from them, like not even a reply. Just bad business practices. That chain of custody thing for updating their...
It’s just amazing how the supposed followup to one of the gold standards of 2D sprite animation is this samey-looking 3D crap.
Also I’m down for a Muay Thai girl but that hair is fucking stupid.
The one and only time I ever saw a Neo Geo home system as a kid was at Lionel Play World, on display. That was also the only time I ever saw a Turbografx 16 in person before goobing online, years later. These systems were stuff you saw in GamePro and were stunned by the prices for. The internet...
I’m not sure how this one guy I work with and I even figured out that we both play old games, but we did, and talk about it sometimes. He told me that he bought Tail Concerto recently, meaning he paid at least $300 probably..that’s something.
Then another guy in the office has a codec ringtone...
My favorite thing about the original WH (aside from the music) is the Punch Out-esque way it just doesn’t gaf in its selection of its national heroes. Like, that’s just Hulk Hogan, and Bruce Lee. And they didn’t puss out on it with Muscle Power either, like they did in the next two games..the...