And it only took 30 years!
Released in 1995 – just as the 3D revolution was starting to take over thanks to the launch of the PS1 and Saturn – Namco’s The Outfoxies never really stood a chance of finding mainstream success.
Its frantic arena-based combat was an entirely fresh concept for a generation of players raised on the likes of Street Fighter II, and the chance of it finding a home on the consoles of the period was slim. It quietly slipped into commercial obscurity and remained there until it was rediscovered a few years later via the wonders of MAME.
Read the full article on timeextension.com
And it only took 30 years!
Released in 1995 – just as the 3D revolution was starting to take over thanks to the launch of the PS1 and Saturn – Namco’s The Outfoxies never really stood a chance of finding mainstream success.
Its frantic arena-based combat was an entirely fresh concept for a generation of players raised on the likes of Street Fighter II, and the chance of it finding a home on the consoles of the period was slim. It quietly slipped into commercial obscurity and remained there until it was rediscovered a few years later via the wonders of MAME.
Read the full article on timeextension.com
