Tag: Sega Genesis

  • Muhammad Ali Heavyweight Boxing

    Developer: Park Place ProductionsPublisher: Virgin GamesRelease Year: 1992/1993Platform: Game Boy, Sega Mega Drive, Sega Genesis Genre: SportsTaxonomy: Playable Black Characters In this game you can play as ten different boxers in this 2D/3D boxing game. interviews and other media scholarship Return to List

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  • Star Trek: Deep Space Nine – Crossroads of Time

    Developer: Novotrade InternationalPublisher: Playmates InteractiveRelease Year: 1995Platform: Sega Genesis, SNESGenre: ActionTaxonomy: Playable Black Characters You play as Federation space station commander Benjamin Sisko who tracks down Bajoran terrorists after the station is attacked. interviews and other media scholarship Return to List

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  • Predator 2

    Developer: Teeny Weeny Games, Krisalis SoftwarePublisher: Acclaim EntertainmentRelease Year: 1992Platform: Game Gear, Sega Genesis, Sega Master SystemGenre: ActionTaxonomy: Playable Black Character You play as Lt. Mike Harrigan who fights drug dealers and rescues hostages in this isometric, side scrolling action game. interviews and other media scholarship Return to List

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  • Urban Strike

    Developer: Granite Bay Software, The Edge, Foley Hi-TechPublisher: Electronic Arts, Black Pearl SoftwareRelease Year: 1994 (Genesis), 1995 (SNES, Game Gear), 1996 (Game Boy)Platform: Game Boy, Game Gear, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, SNESGenre: ShooterTaxonomy: Development In this sequel to Jungle Strike you pilot attack helicopters in a battle to stop a criminal media mogul determined to destabilize…

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  • Sonic (Franchise)

    Developer: SegaPublisher: SegaRelease Year: 1991-PresentPlatform: Android, Arcade, Game Boy Advance, GameCube, iOS, Java ME, macOS, Mobile phones, Windows, Neo Geo Pocket Color, Nintendo DS, Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo Switch, PS2, PS3, PS4, PS5, PSP, PlayStation Vita, Genesis, Game Gear, Sega CD, Saturn, DreamcastMaster System, 32X, Pico, Leapster, LeapFrog Didj, Wii, Wii U, Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox…

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  • Jungle Strike

    Developer: High Score Productions/Granite Bay SoftwarePublisher: Electronic ArtsRelease Year: 1993Platform: Amiga, Amiga CD32, Game Boy/Super Game Boy, Game Gear, MS-DOS, PlayStation Portable, Sega Genesis, Super Nintendo Entertainment SystemGenre: ShooterTaxonomy: Development You play as a special forces pilot who is fighting South American warlords. interviews and other media scholarship Return to List

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  • Barkley Shut Up and Jam!

    Developer: AccoladePublisher: Accolade, Sony Electronic Publishing, Den’Z, Piko InteractiveRelease Year: 1994Platform: Genesis, SNES, EvercadeGenre: SportsTaxonomy: Playable Black characters, Black NPCs In this game you play as Charles Barkley or a fictional player for two-on-two games of street ball across the US. interviews and other media scholarship Return to List

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  • NBA Jam

    Developer: Acclaim Entertainment, MidwayGamesPublisher: Acclaim Entertainment, MidwayGamesRelease Year: 1993-2011Platform: 32X/Android/Arcade/Atari/Jaquar/Game Boy/Game Boy Advance/Game Boy Color/Game Gear/Nintendo 64/PS/PS2/PS3/Sega CD/Sega Genesis/Sega Saturn/SNES/Wii/Win/Xbox/Xbox 360Genre: SportsTaxonomy: Playable Black characters; voice acting/motion capture; Black NPCs; Black cultural traditions; Narrative themes; robust character creation system; fandom/community/reception; mechanics This game teams from the NBA against one another in a 2-on-2 basketball gauntlet.…

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