Publisher: Sony Imagesoft Developer: Ringler Studios Release: 1994 Finally! We’ve reached the last of the ESPN sports games for the Sega CD from Sony Imagesoft. This is arguably the most important one of the group. After all, the NFL is pretty much like a religion in the US. Sunday Night NFL is one of only [...]
Publisher: Sony Imagesoft Developer: Sony Imagesoft Release: 1994 The parade of ESPN-branded sports games continues its slow, agonizing march. I don’t have any history with NBA HangTime ’95, so I went into this thinking I was about to experience the only authentic NBA simulator on the system – the only other NBA title on the [...]
Publisher: Sony Imagesoft Developer: Park Place Productions Release: 1994 Here we have the second of four ESPN-licensed sports games from Sony for the Sega CD. In the last instalment of this series I covered the baseball game, which was downright atrocious. National Hockey Night isn’t quite as bad as all that, but when you consider [...]
Publisher: Sony Imagesoft Developer: Park Place Productions Release: 1994 ESPN Baseball Tonight is the first in a series of ESPN-branded sports games for the 16-bit machines. This is one of four that made it to the Sega CD (National Hockey Night, NBA Hang Time and Sunday Night NFL being the other three). I always thought [...]
Publisher: Sony Imagesoft Developer: Core Design Released: 1992 I’ve probably said this a dozen times already during the WELCO METOT HENEX TLEVEL series, but I can’t believe how prolific Core Design was on a system that really wasn’t around all that long. Plus they covered just about every genre while they were at it. It’s [...]
Publisher: Sony Imagesoft Developer: Sensible Software Released: 1994 Anyone who really follows soccer (sorry, football) will likely look at the screenshots attached to this article and quickly realize it’s simply the Sega CD version of Sensible Soccer, which was a long-running – and quite popular – footie series across the pond. Back during the mid-90s, [...]
Publisher: Sony Imagesoft Developer: Psygnosis Released: 1993 In the early nineties the smart money was on Hollywood and the video game industry ultimately joining forces. I mean, how could that not be the future? Games were an exciting new way to tell interesting stories, viewers were able to interact with the characters directly, and with [...]
