New: ps1All contentburnbotkrblurtactifitzzangamesburnpostr2cornellinstablurtphotographycurationbeblurtblurtgermanblurtafricafrankbaconblurtlatamblurthispanoblurtindiajapanblurtblockHotTrendingNewDAppsdarth-azrael in retrogaming • last yearPSM (May 1999)PSM was among the earliest magazines for the PlayStation. Originally an independent magazine, it covered most of the PlayStation systems throughout the years, eventually becoming the Official…darth-azrael in retrogaming • last yearRed Asphalt (PlayStation)Red Asphalt is a racing game that was released for the PlayStation in January 1998. Technically, it is a direct sequel to Rock 'n Roll Racing which was released for the Super Nintendo in 1993. Taken…darth-azrael in retrogaming • last yearRival Schools (PlayStation)Rival Schools is yet another fighting game by Capcom. It was originally released as an arcade game in 1997 and was followed up with a PlayStation port in 1998. This game is probably most similar to…darth-azrael in retrogaming • last yearTime Crisis (PlayStation)Time Crisis is a light gun based arcade game that was released in 1995. It was similar to other popular light gun games of the time, including games like The House of The Dead. However, Time Crisis…darth-azrael in retrogaming • last yearFear Effect (PlayStation)Fear Effect is a 3D action game that was originally released for the PlayStation in 2000. It sort of reminds me of a cross between Tomb Raider, Dragon's Lair and Survival Horror games like Resident…darth-azrael in retrogaming • 2 years agoUprising X (PlayStation)Uprising X was a game released exclusively on the PlayStation in 1998. It is a sort of hybrid first person shooter, tank simulator and real time strategy game. This combination of genres makes it…darth-azrael in retrogaming • 2 years agoThe Unholy War (PlayStation)The Unholy War is a relatively obscure but unique fighting/strategy game released for the PlayStation in 1998. I say obscure because I don't really remember it and I am not aware of any sequels or…darth-azrael in retrogaming • 2 years agoFinal Fantasy Tactics (PlayStation)Is it a role playing game with strategic elements or a strategy game with role playing elements? Yes, yes it is. Final Fantasy Tactics brought the sub-genre of tactical role playing games to the…darth-azrael in retrogaming • 2 years agoDigimon World (PlayStation)Remember the Tamagotchi craze? There was even a song. Anyway, they were little digital pets on a keychain that you had to take care of. For a few years they were immensely popular and there were…darth-azrael in retrogaming • 2 years agoThe Fifth Element (PlayStation)If you are looking for a game that bucks the trend of terrible licensed movie properties then this is definitely not the one. When reviewers start saying things like this is the worst game they have…darth-azrael in retrogaming • 2 years agoRidge Racer (PlayStation)Ridge Racer was the first in a long series of arcade and home console racing games. The original arcade game was released late in 1993 and the PlayStation port followed about a year later and was…darth-azrael in retrogaming • 2 years agoPlayStation Magazine (October 1997)PlayStation Magazine (PSM) was one of the longest running and most popular magazines for the PlayStation (and most of its successors). It was first published in 1997, was rebranded as PlayStation:…darth-azrael in retrogaming • 3 years agoCrusaders of Might and MagicCrusaders of Might and Magic is an action RPG released by The 3DO Company in late 1999 for Windows and in early 2000 for the PlayStation. It's a pretty average game for the genre and received mixed…darth-azrael in retrogaming • 3 years agoVMX Racing (PlayStation)There were such a large number of games on the PlayStation that it isn't surprising that there a number of them that seem obscure even though they aren't necessarily rare. VMX Racing is one of those…darth-azrael in retrogaming • 3 years agoSyphon Filter (PlayStation)Syphon Filter, released in 1999, was the first in a series of games released for the PlayStation and later the PlayStation 2 and PlayStation Portable. Syphon Filter is a 3rd person shooter in which…darth-azrael in retrogaming • 3 years agoRising Zan: The Samurai Gunman (PlayStation)Rising Zan: The Samurai Gunman was a rather uniquely themed game released for the PlayStation by Agetec in 1999. The protagonist journeyed to the far east to learn the secrets of the Samurai to aid…darth-azrael in retrogaming • 3 years agoAlien: Resurrection (PlayStation)The above ad is from the July 1998 issue of GamePro. You'll notice it says "DUE THIS FALL". This was truly an ad ahead of its time because the game was not released until October 2000, more than…darth-azrael in blurtgaming • 4 years agoTekken 3 (PlayStation)Fixed here:haniwa in blurtgaming • 4 years agoLegacy of Kain: Soul ReaverWhen it comes to brilliant scripting, voice acting and gameplay on the PS1 there isn't much better than Soul Reaver. This game was part of an era full of great story telling and world building.…