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CRISIS FORCE

■ In its absence, we’d imagine many players just looked for the Konami logo as a sign of a good product. Players loved the likes of , , and , and the company made a good deal of money on the platform. Of course the company had the occasional duffer here and there, but one of its best games for the Famicom was unfortunately widely overlooked – this one, in case you hadn’t guessed.

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