A full-color fixed shooter on the Game Boy (?), contained within Mario's first role-playing adventure.
Konami took their licensed games seriously, and it shows in this platformer based on a kids' cartoon.
There isn't much music in the original Zelda outing, no, but some of it has persisted throughout the series, and it's wrapped up in a fascinating bit of tech.
Neo Geo Arcade Archives has come and gone without Neo Drift Out getting a re-release.
A remake of Lara Croft's first adventure
Even when Konami was more active, they didn't release Parodius games all over the world. As the classic series turns 35, it's time to change that.
Dig, crush, inflate, and don't get caught.
Despite the title, it's the first game in the series. Well, a fairly different Wii version of the original DS game.
Even with the Turbografx-16 and Sega Genesis out, Compile still had 8-bit magic to make.
Not the first beat 'em up, no, but the one that other beat 'em ups built on top of.
A pair of puzzle games, one from 1992 and developed by Jaleco, the other from 2017 and created by the company that now owns Jaleco's assets.
An arcade classic whose true brilliance was hidden under its many secrets, now unveiled in the present.