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Metal Slug Year Of Release: 1996 Studio: SNK Description Metal Slug is seen by many as the poster child for the Neo Geo. This first game in the series was released into arcades on the Neo Geo MVS hardware in 1996. The game at the time just blew gamers minds with its crazy sense of humour and its amazing graphics that made it looked like a hand drawn cartoon. The game was insanely popular and it made many people more interested in the Neo Geo. Presentation wise, you really cannot say a bad thing about this game. The graphics even ...

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Year Of Release: 1989 Studio: Konami Description To say that Konami struck gold when the acquired the, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles license is a huge understatement. This would be the first arcade game based on the Ninja Turtles to be released after the TV series aired in 1987. The game was a huge hit and is still to this day regarded as one of the greatest beat em ups of all time. The game would be released in two different arcade cabinets. One would be a standard two player arcade cabinet that would let the player...

BurgerTime Year Of Release: 1982 Studio: Data East Description Released in 1982 by Data East, well actually while it was Data East who made the game, in the USA it would actually be Midway who would publish the game to the arcades. BurgerTime is seen as one of the classics of early 80’s gaming and is still a very popular game in the competitive gaming scene today. The game was originally going to be called the very generic sounding, Hamburger, but shortly before it was released the name was changed to BurgerTime. Like many popular arcade games of the early...

Marvel Super Heroes vs. Street Fighter Year Of Release: 1997 Studio: Capcom Description Capcom in many ways had revived the arcade scene with their huge hit Street Fighter II in the early 90’s. At the very least they changed the way one on one fighting games would be made. Before this game hit the arcade Capcom had three big hits on their hands with X-Men Children Of The Atom, Marvel Super Heroes and X-Men vs Street Fighter.  X-Men vs Street Fighter was a popular game, but it did have a few game play issues that did annoy more than a...

Final Fight Year Of Release: 1989 Studio: Capcom Description Released right at the end of 1989, Final Fight is one of Capcom's most beloved arcade games. Interestingly though when the game was in early development it was being made as a sequel to their game Street Fighter. But because of the huge success of the game Double Dragon. Capcom decided that they wanted to make this new game a side scrolling beat em up as well. The guys behind Final Fight would later work on Street Fighter II and the link between Street Fighter and Final Fight is strengthened as...