Tag: retro

Genre Mashup: Slap Happy Rhythm Busters

It doesn’t seem right to mention Cool Cool Toon and not give a shout out to Slap Happy Rhythm Busters, another import-friendly title released on the PlayStation. The wacky name sets the tone for this fighting-meets-rhythm game, a combination that I have yet to see replicated. (continue reading…)


The two best Tetris games you’ve never played

Just a few weeks ago, Tetris Party Deluxe shipped for the Wii and Nintendo DS, bringing with it an impressive array of modes and ways to play. No single version of Tetris, however, contains every mode included in every game ever made. That’s why it’s worth breaking out some of those older editions occasionally – to get a fix of your favorite modes.

There are so many Tetris games out there that it’s highly unlikely for someone to have played them all, or even know about them all. Among the less well-known versions, two of the best are, strangely enough, both on the Nintendo 64. (continue reading…)


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