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"There are a lot of great weapons in video game land. But even with all the guns, swords, and laser cannons available, little can top the satisfaction of giving someone a beat down with your bare hands. Honestly, I dare you to try and think of a better feeling (other than sex) than rushing your enemies-knuckles clenched and ready for action-and giving them that right hook to the jaw, sending a spray of teeth, spit, and blood in the opposite direction.
One word describes it perfectly:
AW..."
""Could video games actually be helping struggling students learn? According to researchers at the National Science Institute and the Harvard Graduate School of Education, they are.
These video games are not your typical blockbuster game like Metal Gear Solid 4 or Gears of War 2, though. Theyre educational video games, designed with the specific intent of teaching the player a fact or concept.""
This week's update for the North American Virtual Console is one of the better ones this year, featuring both a Technos beat-em-up and another RPG for the RPG-starved Virtual Console.
The Technos beat-em-up is none other than River City Ransom for the NES. It is a celebrated beat-em-up, which also incorporates RPG elements into its gameplay. Characters can level up, have stats, and buy items and skills through shops. Certainly, it is an instant purchase for anyone who is interested. Yo...
Technos is a now-defunct video game company, whose claim to fame was the widely ppopular Kunio-kun and Double Dragon series.
IGN has confirmed that Aksys will be releasing three Technos NES beat-em-ups for the North American Virtual Console, starting next week. The first game released, next week, will be the hugely popular River City Ransom, followed up by Double Dragon and Renegade.
Out of the three, River City Ransom is the most anticipated after being released already on both the ...
Due to me being away for a week, there are Virtual Console updates that were not added to GameGrep. To rectify the situation, I bring you the first (and hopefully last) edition of Wii Virtual Console: Week in Review (name pending).
North America updated on Monday the 18th, with the new standard offering of two games. However, these two games aren't just mediocre low-tier stuff that you'd toss aside.
Game 1 for the NA crowd is Ninja Gaiden III: The Ancient Ship of Doom for the NES. Th...
![Box shot of River City Ransom [North America]](http://i.neoseeker.com/boxshots/R2FtZXMvTmludGVuZG9fRW50ZXJ0YWlubWVudF9TeXN0ZW0vQWN0aW9uL0ZpZ2h0aW5n/river_city_ransom_frontcover_small_jVgGOxaxHpsN5qR.jpg)