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181: Spider-Man & Venom: Maximum Carnage

Spider-Man & Venom: Maximum Carnage (1994, SNES) by LJN

Current Any% Leaderboard (speedrun.com)

GAMES FROM THIS EPISODE OF AVGN:
(List will be below the article because it’s a BIG one)

Spider-Man and Venom: Maximum Carnage is an LJN beat-em-up made for both the Super Nintendo and also the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive… and it’s a good g...

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79. Super Castlevania IV

Super Castlevania IV (1991, SNES) by Konami

Current Any% 1 Loop Leaderboard (speedrun.com)

GAMES FROM THIS EPISODE OF AVGN:
Super Castlevania IV (SNES)
-Castlevania X (SNES)
-Castlevania (N64)
-Castlevania: Legacy of Darkness (N64)

Super Castlevania IV, the 1991 16-bit entry by Konami, was the 5th and final Castlevania game I had ...

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156. Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers

Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers (1994, SNES) by Bandai

Current All Rangers Leaderboard (speedrun.com)

GAMES FROM THIS EPISODE OF AVGN:
Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers (SNES)
-Choujin Sentai Jetman (Famicom)
-Kyoryu Sentai Zyuranger (Famicom)
-Family Feud (NES)
-Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers: The Movie (featuring Ivan Ooze™) (SNES)
-...

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125. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles in Time

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles IV: Turtles in Time (1992, SNES) by Konami

Current Any% Co-Op (No Wrong Warp) Leaderboard (speedrun.com)

Some games are just legendary and tons of fun, and stand out on their own merits.  Others are simply just “good for a licensed game” or “fun BUT X or Y is wrong”, etc...

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61. Michael Jackson’s Moonwalker

Michael Jackson’s Moonwalker (1990, Genesis) by Sega

Current Any% Leaderboard (Speedrun.com)

Some games are full of memes.  Jokes.  Humor.  Sometimes, the laughs write themselves.  And yes, let’s just get it out of the way: Michael Jackson’s Moonwalker could be called “Meme: The Video Game” at first glance...

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185. The Immortal

The Immortal (1990, NES) by Electronic Arts

Current Any% Leaderboard (speedrun.com)

Some games have all the graphics, and no gameplay.  Others play like Popeye or Pac-Man, with rudimentary graphics, repetitive music, and archaic gameplay...

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174. Virtual Hydlide

Virtual Hydlide (1995, Saturn) by Atlus

Current Any% (Set Seed) Leaderboard

Jim is a solitary fellow, leading a life of simple tastes and honest means...

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67. The Terminator

The Terminator (1993, Sega CD) by Virgin Games

Current Any% Easy Leaderboard (speedrun.com)

GAMES FROM THIS EPISODE OF AVGN:
The Terminator (Sega CD)
-The Terminator (NES)
-The Wizard of Oz (SNES)
-The Terminator (SNES)
-Super Star Wars (SNES)
-Terminator 2 (NES) (also shown in this episode, but not chosen)

The opening credit craw...

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59. Link: The Faces of Evil

Link: The Faces of Evil (1993, Philips CD-i) by Philips Interactive Media

Current Any% Leaderboard (speedrun.com)

GAMES FROM THIS EPISODE OF AVGN:
Link: The Faces of Evil (CD-i)
-Zelda’s Adventure (CD-i)
-The Legend of Zelda (NES)
-Zelda: The Wand of Gamelon (CD-i)
-The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past (SNES)
-Hotel Mario (CD-i...

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128. Adventure Island

Adventure Island (1987, NES) by Hudson Soft

Current Any% Leaderboard (Speedrun.com)

Tina, Y U Do Dis?

Why would you allow yourself to be kidnapped by a cliché monster and force your boyfriend, the brave Master Higgins, to travel via skateboard over dangerous cliffs, oceans, and flaming skulls to fight a cat monster luchalibré wrestle...

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