(AfroGamers.com) In December 1987, Capcom released a game that would be the beginning of a franchise: Mega Man. At the time of its release, Mega Man was a ground-breaking platformer that gave players the closest thing to Konami difficulty without going full Contra. Mega Man in a Nutshell The storyline ...

(AfroGamers.com) There are a lot of PlayStation 4 games out there, but not all of them are worth your time — some might be too short or sport tedious gameplay. On the other hand, these 10 picks are the cream of the crop. These games have won over critics and ...

(AfroGamers.com) The Sonic The Hedgehog video game series has seen its fair share of highs (Sonic 1-3) & lows (most Sonic games in the 2000s and Sonic 4), but through all the successes and failures, Sonic The Hedgehog has remained a very popular character and video game series for the ...

(AfroGamers.com) There were many games announced during this year’s E3 presentations. My most anticipated game of 2020 which was delayed indefinitely—Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2—received no updates or anything. It was expected given the mess that occurred with the original developer. Unless the new developer hits the ground running ...

(AfroGamers.com) The last time when we explored a franchise’s spinoffs, we focused on Sonic the Hedgehog. Let’s open things up by looking at five of the best spinoffs in video games. How Are We Defining “Spinoff”? A spinoff is any game within a franchise that isn’t part of the main ...

(AfroGamers.com) In today’s gaming landscape, Sonic the Hedgehog still has value. Created in 1991, the blue blur would replace Sega’s original mascot Alex Kidd. If you don’t remember the Alex Kidd series of games or vaguely remember then, you’re not alone. Also, I’d say that you didn’t miss much. That ...

(AfroGamers.com) One of my earliest memories of Killer Instinct during my childhood years was seeing my older brother heavily playing the game on The Super Nintendo home console and hearing the word “cccccccombo breaker” really shocked me because I didn’t know that you could actually break multiple combos in a ...

(AfroGamers.com) I mentioned Shadowrun when discussing Cyber Knights last year. Like Cyberpunk, it was a cyberpunk-themed tabletop RPG and was actually released a year after Cyberpunk in 1989. In 1993, we got the first video-game adaptation of the series on the SNES. This was followed about the Sega Genesis version ...

(AfroGamers.com) Over the years, Final Fantasy has been known for many things that come together to form one great game at a time. Great gameplay, engaging stories, stellar characters, and an overall interesting world to play in. The one thing that usually fly under the radar is the mini games ...

(AfroGamers.com) So, earlier this month, GameStop saw a massive jump in its stock price. This is after years of just not being a store worth paying attention to and some closing up shop for good. However, there was a time when GameStop didn’t suck and there was a reason to ...