Yeah, as much as I like stuff thats 'evil' or dark, I still like
Alien Crush more than Devil.
It was one of the Turbo's early killer apps.
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turbografxnetwork@yahoogroups.com, "rainrafen"
<rainrafen@y...> wrote:
>
>
>
> For me it's got to be Alien Crush...that game is completely Turbo
all
> the way...the glowing little pixels and the tiney music, it's
great...
>
> But I know what your saying about Aero Blasters, shooters were what
> the Turbo did best and Blasters really delivered big time.
>
>
>
>
>
>
> --- In
turbografxnetwork@yahoogroups.com, "thatdoguhate"
> <g1giga@n...> wrote:
> >
> >
> > --- In
turbografxnetwork@yahoogroups.com,
> >
> > I know just what you mean. There's just this strange feeling of
> > arcade nostalgia you get when you play TG16 games. It's really
> weird
> > but, cool too! SideArms is my fav as I used to play it at the
> arcade
> > every chance I got! Lately I've been playing the Altered Beast
port
> > and even though the game wasn't as good as it could have been -I
> > think Sega had that done on purpose so that the Megadrive version
> > would have less competition-, I still enjoy it greatly and I just
> > can't seem to get enough of it!
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > kabuki_danjiro <no_reply@y...> wrote:
> > >
> > > The first time I set up my Duo in my new house, after not
playing
> > for
> > > a while, I threw in the same game I always play first.
> > >
> > > Aeroblasters.
> > >
> > > This time I had planned to just see if my Kabuki den save files
> > were
> > > still intact. But sure enough, I was soon pulling out my Hu
Card
> > > binders and loading up classic games.
> > >
> > > Anyways... the reason I always seem to play Aeroblasters first
is
> > its
> > > one of the main games that really symbolizes the Turbografx for
> > me.
> > >
> > > Particularly my early days with it during its original run.
When
> > each
> > > new game I bought was a major event and I played it nonstop for
> > weeks-
> > > months, completely mastering it.
> > >
> > > Each time I fire up Aeroblasters its as impressive as the first
> > time
> > > I rented it shortly before receiving it as an X-Mas gift.
> > >
> > > To me, it has equally perfect graphics, sound and gameplay, and
> > all
> > > very Turbo.
> > >
> > > I've played Airbuster for Genesis/Megadrive several times and
> have
> > > the arcade original in my MAME cabinet. But The Turbo version
is
> > > still my favorite(even taking into consideration it's technical
> > > deficiencies).
> > >
> > > There's just something about it.
> > >
> > > Its like how the sounds of Ghosts N Goblins, Side Arms, and
> > Wonderboy
> > > define the feel of an Arcade(the place where coinops are) to me.
> > >
> > > Once again I was just going to look at the first level for a
bit.
> > > Then I just wanted to see the beginning of the 2nd and here the
> > music.
> > >
> > > In the end I wound up making it to the fourth stage boss.
> > >
> > > I'm proud to say that nearly all of my deaths were from off-
> screen
> > > ships flying straight through me and not just bullets.
> > >
> > > Anyone else have a special Turbo game that represents the
system
> > you
> > > or you just find yourself coming back to time and time again?