Konami Arcade Classics Anniversary Collection Review

Konami Arcade Classics Anniversary Collection Review | (Mostly) a blast from the past

By Robert Workman

While things are different now, Konami used to put out a bunch of games. And even though it doesn’t quite have a new catalog to exercise, it’s easy to wonder if the publisher would ever look back on its classics again. Well, good news. Sort of. The KONAMI ARCADE CLASSICS ANNIVERSARY COLLECTION is a new compilation of some of the company’s more obscure titles. Now,…

  • Some good shoot 'em ups included here, especially for Gradius fans.
  • Mostly solid emulation and even has some faithful, classic slowdown.
  • A great bonus book details the history of the company.
  • Haunted Castle? Really? Not Sunsetriders?
  • Emulation sound isn’t that hot at times.
  • Only one default version of each game.

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Robert Workman
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Some good shoot 'em ups included here, especially for Gradius fans. Mostly solid emulation and even has some faithful, classic slowdown. A great bonus book details the history of the company. Haunted Castle? Really? Not Sunsetriders? Emulation sound isn’t that hot at times. Only one default version of each game.
Titanfall 3
Some good shoot 'em ups included here, especially for Gradius fans. Mostly solid emulation and even has some faithful, classic slowdown. A great bonus book details the history of the company. Haunted Castle? Really? Not Sunsetriders? Emulation sound isn’t that hot at times. Only one default version of each game.
Damnview: Built From Nothing
Some good shoot 'em ups included here, especially for Gradius fans. Mostly solid emulation and even has some faithful, classic slowdown. A great bonus book details the history of the company. Haunted Castle? Really? Not Sunsetriders? Emulation sound isn’t that hot at times. Only one default version of each game.
Star Citizen
Some good shoot 'em ups included here, especially for Gradius fans. Mostly solid emulation and even has some faithful, classic slowdown. A great bonus book details the history of the company. Haunted Castle? Really? Not Sunsetriders? Emulation sound isn’t that hot at times. Only one default version of each game.
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