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VIP (PS1)
It’s time for a bit of glamour here at VGJunk. Sunny Beverly Hills, high-end plastic surgeons, Playboy models – they all feature in today’s article, an article about an action game that made the bold...
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NICOTINE NIGHTMARE (ZX SPECTRUM)
It’s gaming with a social conscience here at VGJunk today. Well, sort of. An effort to safeguard public health, promulgated by a tiny man with no arms, whose crusade for human betterment attracts the...
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FINAL FIGHT 2 (SNES)
I can’t believe it took me six years to write about Capcom’s punk-pounding arcade classic Final Fight. Much like running a mayoral election campaign or weightlifting until your torso’s big enough to...
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ALIENS (COMMODORE 64)
Today’s game is all about those acid-bleeding, multi-mouthed terrors from beyond the stars, the xenomorphs. By my counting this will be the seventh article I’ve written about games related to the Alien...
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DEAL OR NO DEAL (GAME BOY ADVANCE)
It is with great... hang on, what’s the opposite of excitement? Indifference? Okay, it is with great indifference that I present for your reading pleasure an article about Gravity-I’s 2007 Game Boy...
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CRAZZY CLOWNZ (ARCADE)
No, I haven’t broken the Z key on my keyboard, today’s game really is called Crazzy Clownz. Released in 2001 by Leisure and Allied Industries – a company name that just screams fun – Crazzy Clownz is a...
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BATTLANTIS (ARCADE)
Now we know what happened to the fabled city of Atlantis: an aggressive species of giant sentient bats invaded and claimed the city for their own, the former Atlanteans telling people that their home...
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ZX SPECTRUM NINJA COVERS
You know what the 1980s had? The ZX Spectrum, Britain’s premier home computer for lovers of very rubbery keyboards. The 1980s also saw ninjas reaching the peak of their pop-culture influence. If only...
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FINAL FANTASY V SUMMONS
I really like Final Fantasy V. It might not be the crowning achievement of the SNES’s RPG library in the way that Final Fantasy VI and Chrono Trigger are, and neither is a revolutionary megahit like...
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CAESAR THE CAT (ZX SPECTRUM / COMMODORE 64)
You’re all familiar with Julius Caesar and Augustus Caesar, but get ready for the fresh and furry stylings of Catulus Caesar, the cutest, fuzziest, most snuggly-wuggly leader in all of Ancient Rome!...
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EPHEMERA, VOLUME 10
Back once again – three small words guaranteed to get “Renegade Master” stuck in my head – with a fresh set of five miniature moments from a variety of games, it’s the return of the VGJunk Ephemera...
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SESAME STREET SPORTS (GAME BOY COLOR)
“Can you tell me how to get to Sesame Street?” goes the theme song, and if today’s game is any indication you should probably try checking the bargain bins of your local videogame retailers at the turn...
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HIDDEN FILES: ECHOES OF JFK (PC)
You’d better have the details of your local optician close by, because you’re probably going to need to make an appointment after today’s game: it’s Microids’ 2014 good-job-there’s-a-hint-button-em-up...
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VGJUNK'S FAVOURITE GAMES
A very straightforward topic for today’s article: I’m going to write about some of my all-time favourite videogames. I get asked what my favourites are every now and then, and frankly right now I could...
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VGJUNK'S FAVOURITE GAMES, PART 2
Last time out I wrote about ten of my all-time favourite videogames, but because I am an indecisive sort I just kept going. So, here are another ten, in no particular order. It was a fun exercise, and...
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FANTASY LAND (ARCADE)
It’s not Fantasy Zone. It’s not Fantasy World Dizzy, nor is it any of your Final Fantasies. It’s Italian developer Electronic Devices’ arcade game Fantasy Land, and it’s got some pretty weird ideas...
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ROBOCOP 3 (NES)
Today, a game about robots, cops and meddling studio executives with Probe and Ocean’s 1992 NES your-move-creep-em-up RoboCop 3. You know, a game based on the movie where RoboCop can fly and hangs...
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EMO DAO (GAME BOY COLOR)
Oh thank god, it’s finally here. What feels like the longest summer in British history is at last on its way out, the nights are darker and stormier and it’s the time when having my desk covered in...
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CASTLEVANIA: SYMPHONY OF THE NIGHT MONSTER BESTIARY
I don’t think there’s any game that I could spend more time writing about than Castlevania: Symphony of the Night. It’s just so dense, packed with layer upon layer of fun, that I might never run out of...
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HALLOWEEN TRICK OR TREAT 2 (PC)
I’m not really one for the concept of guilty pleasures. If you like a thing, then you like it and that’s that. I’m happy to admit a fondness for Britney Spears’ Toxic and microwaveable hamburgers, and...
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