Final Fight: Streetwise (2006, X-Box) by Capcom

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GAMES FROM THIS EPISODE OF AVGN:
–Final Fight: Streetwise (PlayStation 2)
-Final Fight (Arcade)
-Final Fight: Revenge (Saturn, JP)

I’ve played a bit of more modern-esque titles in the AVGN Trials.  By modern-esque, I’m talking games that sh...

Dick Tracy (1990, NES) by Bandai

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This game is impossible.  That is what I was told.

I gotta say, casually, this game is pretty damned hard.  The clues are abstract and hidden behind tough enemies, the guns are hard to aim, the ammo is limited...

Frankenstein: The Monster Returns (1991, NES) by Bandai

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GAMES FROM THIS EPISODE OF AVGN:
–Frankenstein: The Monster Returns (NES)
-Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein (SNES)
-The Adventures of Dr. Franken (SNES)
-The Legend of Zelda (NES)

Average.

That’s the best way to describe Frankenstein on NE...

The Adventures of Gilligan’s Island (1990, NES) by Bandai

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Obscure games based on outdated or obscure TV shows and movies seems to be a hidden specialty of the NES. There are a lot of games that just seem so… strange, that they even exist...

Ghostbusters: The Video Game (2009; Remastered 2019, Switch) by Atari and Mad Dog Games

Let me be frank here: Ghostbusters for NES is an awful, awful game...

Altered Beast (1988, Genesis) by Sega

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GAMES FROM THIS EPISODE OF AVGN:
–Altered Beast (Genesis)
-Wall Street Kid (NES)
-Toki (NES)
-Killing Time (3DO)
-Ninja Gaiden II: The Dark Sword of Chaos (NES)
-Last Action Hero (NES) (also shown in this episode, but was no...

Snoopy’s Silly Sports Spectacular (1990, NES) by Kemco

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The Nerd did it again, lending his persona to Pat the NES Punk for the 8th Annual NES Marathon...

Rambo (1988, NES) by Acclaim

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Ever played Zelda II?  I’m willing to wager you have, if you’re here.  You’ve at least tried it.  If not, you should!  It’s not a bad game at all, and has an unfairly bad reputation...

Streemerz (Action 52) (1991, NES) by Active Enterprises

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GAMES FROM THIS EPISODE OF AVGN:
–Action 52 (NES) “Streemerz”
Every game from Action 52 is shown in this episode except for #52, Cheetahmen (shown in the next episode).  For a list of the games in Action 52, please click her...

Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992, NES) by THQ

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GAMES FROM THIS EPISODE OF AVGN:
–Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (NES)
-Home Alone (NES)
-The Simpsons: Bart vs the Space Mutants
-Zelda II: The Adventure of Link
-Double Dragon (Master System)

Another “mediocre” platform game from the N...