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The Greatest Games You (Probably) Never Played

There are thousands of awesome video games you probably never knew existed! Here are some of them.

Newsletter · By Sean J. Jordan · English · US · Official site

Indexed issues, last 90 days
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Oct 1, 2026
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Latest issues

  1. Issue · Oct 1, 2026

    The 16-bit Arcade and Console Era (1990-1995) - Kid Dracula (a.k.a. Akumajō Special: Boku Dracula-kun) (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="591" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!LLkV!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F96c4b1f1-9e2d-4f5f-9aa2-c66b300cec95_2253x915.png"

  2. Issue · Sep 29, 2026

    The 16-bit Arcade and Console Era (1990-1995) - Blue’s Journey (a.k.a. Raguy) (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Neutral tone

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="625" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!DiSD!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdbeb4102-43ce-46d7-af54-8c72c756f9b3_1797x771.png"

  3. Issue · Sep 27, 2026

    The 16-bit Arcade and Console Era (1990-1995) - VectorMan (opens the original)

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="670" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!1_6-!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Ff93c87ee-b177-45d3-bb93-707f3f2e1293_2673x1230.pn

  4. Issue · Sep 24, 2026

    The 16-bit Arcade and Console Era (1990-1995) - Gunners Heaven (a.k.a. Rapid Reload) (opens the original)

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="580" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!t-l1!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F80fec147-597a-4a72-9223-24f20377b946_1223x580.png"

  5. Issue · Sep 22, 2026

    The 16-bit Arcade and Console Era (1990-1995) - Metal Warriors (opens the original)

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    <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="539" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!eaca!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Ff54fe0e9-e4de-4b00-b24e-6a95225c68a9_2295x849.png"

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