Cartridge Chronicles

What happens when you blend a side scrolling action platformer with a city building God game? You get ActRaiser — one of the most ambitious and criminally underrated games in Super NES history. Quest Master Prime and Marz Attakz break down how Quintet and Enix created something truly ahead of its time, from its breathtaking soundtrack to its surprisingly deep simulation mechanics. This is 16-bit game design at its most daring.

Quest Master Prime and Marz Attakz suit up as the Cartridge Chronicles tackles one of the most unique and unforgettable games in Sega Genesis history — X-Men. From its legendary roster of mutant heroes to that one infamous moment that made every player restart their actual console, this 16-bit classic deserves way more recognition than it gets. Join us as we dig into the chaos, the creativity, and the sheer audacity of this forgotten gem.

Quest Master Prime and Marz Attakz step into the arena for Episode 2 of the Cartridge Chronicles, taking on one of the most ambitious fighting games in Sega Genesis history — Eternal Champions. Sega's answer to Mortal Kombat and Street Fighter packed a roster of time displaced warriors, brutally creative Overkill moves, and a surprisingly deep lore that most players never even discovered. Was it an underrated gem that deserved more respect, or did it fall short of the competition? The debate is on — round one, fight!

Quest Master Prime and Marz Attakz kick off the Cartridge Chronicles with a deep dive into River City Ransom — the legendary NES beat em up that dared to blend brawling with RPG elements back in 1989. From its iconic open world streets to its unforgettable cast of gangs, we cover everything that made this classic Nintendo Entertainment System gem a true hidden treasure of 8-bit gaming history. Whether you played it as a kid or are discovering it for the first time, this one hits different. Press start and join us!