Articles by Bo Bayles
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Under the Microscope: Virtua Fighter Kids |
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In this edition: There’s a demo of Virtua Fighter Kids that lets you play a limited subset of the game. I patched out the limits. The demo is based on… | |
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Under the Microscope: Tennis Arena |
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GamePro said this of Tennis Arena: Hands down, Tennis Arena clinches the match as the single best tennis game for the PlayStation, delivering addictive, fast-paced gameplay. Given the pathetic competition… | |
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Under the Microscope: Cotton Boomerang & Terra Cresta 3D |
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In this edition: Cotton Boomerang has a well-known cheat code that grants you extra options. I found that adding a couple of buttons to it unlocks more bonus items. Terra… | |
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Under the Microscope: Chill |
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Eidos planned to publish Chill, a snowboarding / cryptid hunting game, for both PlayStation and Saturn in 1998. But the Saturn version never materialized, leaving Swagman as Eidos’s final Saturn… | |
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Under the Microscope: Hyper 3-D Pinball |
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The manual for Hyper 3-D Pinball doesn’t hold back: it declares pinball to be the ultimate form of gaming: So you think you’re a hardened gamer[question_mark] Think again. All those… | |
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Under the Microscope: Neon Genesis Evangelion: 2nd Impression & Revolutionary Girl Utena |
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Sega developed and published games for several anime series in the ’90s. In this edition I’m looking at two of them that have heretofore-unreported cheat codes: Neon Genesis Evangelion: 2nd… | |
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Under the Microscope: Formula Karts Special Edition |
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The Manic Media Productions development studio is listed as having made three games on MobyGames: Manic Karts (1995, for PC) SuperKarts (1995, for PC) Formula Karts (1997, for PC, Saturn… | |
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Under the Microscope: The Crow: City of Angels |
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In this edition: I break the password encoding scheme for The Crow: City of Angels while looking for cheat codes. I don’t find any, but I do find an exploitable… | |
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Under the Microscope: Thunder Force V Sample ROM |
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In this edition we’re looking at Thunder Force V Sample ROM, a demo disc for Thunder Force V. It normally lets you play a single stage, but there’s data for… | |
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Under the Microscope: Casper |
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Over at the Sonic Retro forums, user Black Squirrel pointed out that the PlayStation version of Casper has some cheat codes listed on sites like GameFAQs. He was able to… | |
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