Generation 4
The height of the console wars and a golden age for gaming. 16-bits made for the ultimate 2D gaming experience.
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Populous
In Space Invaders you protected the Earth from aliens. In Football Manager you... were... a Football... Manager... So what was next? What else could be done? Why not play God? This was where Populous came in. More...
SimCity 2000
The pinnacle of the city building series that will steal weeks from your life. More...
Sonic the Hedgehog
Sega's super-sonic mascot accelerates the platform genre to unprecedented velocities, adding polish, fun and attitude. More...
Streets of Rage
Streets of Rage was the second game that I bought for my Megadrive/Genesis. I couldn't believe it. It looked great, and it had two player action! My mate and I used to call a truce and promise each other not to fight amongst ourselves. It never lasted. More...
Stunt Car Racer
Eight of the most extreme tracks you've ever seen and cars that top 230mph add up to a insane ride you're unlikely to forget. More...
Super Mario Kart
Nintendo shoe-horned Mario and chums into tiny karts and threw them all onto a set of SNES Mode 7 tracks. The result was an instant classic and its follow-ups are now among the most eagerly awaited on each successive Nintendo console. More...
ToeJam & Earl
This has to be one of the most laid back and fun games of all time. I suppose it's basic premise is hackneyed - especially now - but games with this much charm can only rise above cliché and over familiarity. More...
Turrican
Turrican was huge. Huge in both gameplay and sales. It populated almost every platform of the time, both computer and console, and it produced many sequels. It's not hard to see why it was so popular, it was completely different to everything else in it's genre. More...
Zarch
To demonstrate the power of the mighty Archimedes, the folks at Acorn asked David Braben (co-author of Elite) to design them a game. The result, Lander, was bundled with every Archimedes much to the delight of school children across the UK. More...
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