Altered Beast

glockstararmani's Altered Beast (Genesis) review

Beastly

This was pretty fun on the Sega Genesis, but I'm sure I'm missing out by not having played the arcade version. Though, in retrospect, I probably saved myself about eighty pounds' worth of quarters. Did you know this game is HARD?! Maybe I'm just a wuss, but by the time I get to that level where the yellow guys with the pointy scrotum-stingers are running full-tilt towards me, I'm panicking and praying for the quick release of death. Never beaten it, probably never will, but won't stop trying! I'm a sucker for punishment. Or, in this case, bestiality.

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