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115) Tenshi No Uta: The Angel Verse (1991)
Developed as the first title of the newly formed Riot division of Telenet Japan, Tenshi No Uta: The Angel Verse was released for the PC Engine, better known as the TurboGrafx-16 in the US, in 1991. In 1993. due to declining sales, Telenet Japan underwent extensive restructuring that unfortunately saw a number of their studios close. While some of the staff at Riot would be absorbed into other teams within the company, several key developers opted to leave, founding Media.Visi


Update) State of Dpad200x
Since I started this website over a year ago, I have maintained a consistent update schedule, posting new entries every Tuesday and Friday with the only variation being when I would post more often. Originally, I posted my thoughts on a different game with each update, which I maintained up until fairly recently. However, as anyone who keeps up with the site or looks at the date stamps on the articles will know, for the past two weeks Tuesdays have been silent. I wanted to ad


114) Echo Generation (2021)
Beginning development in 2018, the team at Cococucumber wanted to capture the nostalgic feel of childhood in a small town with the active turn-based gameplay of the early Paper Mario games. Using the same voxel-based visuals the team had previously used on the game Riverbound, the game has a unique blend of retro style graphics that still allows for the freedom provided by a fully three dimensional world. This helps the game feel fresh and new while helping to establish the e
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