One Credit, Zero Continues: Final Soldier

I can take Star Parodier and Super Star Soldier (on normal) with no continues, but will Final Soldier be more like them or more like Soldier Blade? Find out in this five-part, seven-stage space quest.

One Credit, Zero Continues Tuesday: Axelay

It’s a good thing that prior to this I’ve put up videos of shooters like Lords of Thunder and Super Star Soldier. Why? Because I’m horrible at Axelay!

One Credit, Zero Continues Tuesday: Lords of Thunder

This week we have my favorite horizontal shooter to date, Lords of Thunder. I’m playing on Normal, but that wasn’t enough to carry me through Air Zonk—how will I fare in this TGCD game?

One Credit, Zero Continues Tuesday: Super Fantasy Zone

Now that I think of it, there were quite a number of shooters from this game era whose names began with the word “Super” and nonetheless weren’t on the SNES…

One Credit, Zero Continues Tuesday: Super Air Zonk

Does one short video seem like too little? Then I’ll add this in too:

One Credit, Zero Continues Tuesday: R-Type III and Soldier Blade

It’s almost like a repeat of last week: one horizontal game I really suck at followed by a Star Soldier game that I don’t.

I’m not nearly as good at either game as last week’s selection—which doesn’t make a terribly noticeable difference with R-Type III, but I do rack up deaths a lot quicker in Soldier [...]

One Credit, Zero Continues Tuesday: Gunstar Heroes and Super Star Soldier

I do love Gunstar Heroes, the second Virtual Console game I bought—in fact, it’s probably one of my three favorite Genesis games—but I sure do suck at it. And I’ll own up to that fact with video proof!

No matter how pitiable and hysterical my Gunstar suckitude might be, though, I can’t in good conscience leave [...]