Tag Archives: Retro Grade

Pokémon Platinum Review

Platform: Nintendo DS What’s important when you revisit a ten year old Pokémon game? There have been so many quality-of-life improvements over the years that going back to older games can feel a bit… rough. With that in mind, you might be wondering what on earth made me decide to plunge into Pokémon Platinum? Well, […]

Family Dog Review

This is the original draft of the this article that I wrote for Hardcore Gaming 101. Platform: SNES There’s a good chance that you’re not familiar with Family Dog. It was a short-lived TV series that ran for ten episodes on CBS and has a rather baffling history and surprising amount of Hollywood talent attached […]

Soul Blazer Review

Platform: SNES Soul Blazer is an action RPG that was released back in 1992 on the Super Nintendo. Not exactly a genre the SNES was drowning in at the time, but with the benefit of being 20-plus years in the future, there’s certainly a lot of other games of its ilk you can pick from […]