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That sounds amazing!

Whew, it's not just me! I will keep an eye out for Parasol Stars. Sounds like the Bubble Bobble continuity is something akin to the crazy Dig Dug/Mr. Driller universe. Okay, maybe nothing is that bad!

Yeah, if you pass on it too quick—which would be totally understandable—this game would be completely forgettable.

Not that I know of but maybe. I'm not overly familiar with the Genesis library. This is the arcade version.

I forgot there was a new Tomb Raider movie with not Angelina Jolie. I never even got around to watching the old ones. Between cheap used pick ups and PS+, I have a bunch of TR games...and haven't played of them.

Oh great. Now I must work extra hard on the blogs for this week!

...but I'm horribly behind on them 

"And this is a game. Here, watch this video."

By the time I started going to arcades the ubiquitous game was Area 51. Man, was that ever a quarter muncher! Too bad about WW84. It's so neat when a film or show pays super close attention to little details and such a shame when they don't.

It's a shame the video uses the same character all the way through. There are four characters, each with a different element and, therefore, a different special attack.

Oh, the Engrish! I forgot to mention that. Yeah, there were some great lines 

I played DQ1 on my phone (surprisingly good phone game that can be played one-handed!) and DQ4 on the DS. Neither was horribly long as I recall. I think that started with 7