Tag Archives: Interviews

Out Zone with guest Tatsuya Uemura – PA76

Toaplan was one of the most well-loved developers in the shooter genre with a number of releases including Tiger-Heli, Twin Cobra, Hellfire, Truxton, and Zero Wing. In 1990, they released a different style of shooter called Out Zone which and is one of the most significant departures from the company’s catalog but still retains all the excitement, difficulty, and attention to… Read More »

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Alisia Dragoon with Fumihito Kasatani Interview – PA74

Want a game that’s obscure but still has it all? Alisia Dragoon on the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive is exactly the game you’re looking for. Fun game play, top-notch artwork, and some of the best music the system has to offer. It’s too bad the title didn’t get more recognition back in the day, however, 25 years later we can still fall in… Read More »

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Interview: Fumihito Kasatani of Mecano Associates

Fumihito (KASS) Kasatani (Leader of Mecano Associates LLC) Works: Silpheed, Zeliard, Alisia Dragoon This is a short interview with Fumihito Kasatani about his company and the composition done for Alisia Dragoon (Sega Genesis) Interviewed/translated by Pixelated Audio on 2017.01.10 for Episode 74

Neo Turf Masters with Takushi Hiyamuta – PA69

One of our favorite golf games ever made. Before they were part of SNK, Nazca proved to the industry that they could hang with the best of em. Neo Turf Masters, being one of their first, showcased arcade golf at its finest which drove the game to becoming one of our favorite sports titles ever… Read More »

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Hole Chaser with Masahiro Kajihara – PA66

Some games are just flat-out terrible and destined to never to see overflowing love from the gaming world (but that’s okay). This describes Hole Chaser for the PC-8801 perfectly. If you were to pass over this game because of its graphics or because of the erotic storytelling you would be missing out on one truly amazing… Read More »

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Illusion Blaze with Seung-Hwan Ro – PA63

Retro gaming and game audio tends to get associated with US, Japan, and Europe because of the shear volume of games and media. So, we thought to ourselves, why not look at some other countries take on game music. Illusion Blaze (일루젼 블레이즈) was released in 1994 for Korea on the PC and was developed… Read More »

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