Super Air Zonk may win you over with outlandish designs, simple shoot-'em-up action, and CD-quality tunes, but it's not as good a value as the first game in the series. Side-scrolling space shooters ...

Virtual Console releases help remind us not only of the good parts of our gaming past, but of the absolutely awful parts too. For instance, this week, the Virtual Console releases will help you to ...

YES! One of the three new games on the Wii’s Virtual Console is Air Zonk. As a “punkish cyborg” you fly in the skies and shoot wacky robots with green bullets. It’s only 600 points and if you’re into ...

Today marks the one year anniversary of the Wii's release in North America. To celebrate, Nintendo has, as it does every Monday, added more retro titles to the system's online store. This week, ...

Nintendo’s “Wii-kly Update” features a trio of new downloadable games that will be available on the Wii Shop Channel at 9 a.m. Pacific time. Get all the details, including pricing, below! Mach Rider ...

After an extra month of waiting, Air Zonk is going to appear on Japan’s Virtual Console on May 22 nd. Air Zonk is a five stage shoot ‘em up with where you fly a punk robot who bears a strong ...

Air Zonk features the futuristic relative of our prehistoric hero Bonk and is a pretty zany side-scrolling 2D shooter. The visuals are bold and impressive - the TG-16 really could dazzle when it ...

Chris started gaming in the 8-bit era so writing game reviews seemed like a natural choice of activity to protect his brain from further atrophy during his final year in a psychiatric penitentiary.

It's a complete shift in setting – as far apart as two time periods can get, jumping from a prehistoric world populated by dinosaurs and landing in a far-flung future filled with robots, flying ...

The library of Virtual Console shooters continues to expand, now to the point where I believe it's impossible to have them all downloaded onto your Wii Channel Array at the same time. That means ...

Fans of excellent Turbografx-16 shoot-em-up Air Zonk will undoubtedly be intrigued by this sequel which was released in the latter years of the console for the CD-Rom attachment. Given the CD format, ...

In the genre of shoot-'em-ups, which includes games like Gradius and R-Type, there exists a subgenre that many people refer to as "cute-'em-ups." Structurally speaking, a cute-'em-up is like any other ...