I always enjoy playing an obscure Sega Genesis game on Genesis Does, good or bad, even when my friend Ryan Taylor chides me for “not reading the manual” first. Well this time I have to say I don’t think the manual would make any difference — sometimes a bad game is just BAD.
Skitchin’ commits so many different sins it’s hard to list them all but here are just a few — a lousy concept, failure to localize for an American audience, lousy controls, flat graphics that look like they’re cut out of construction paper, terrible sound effects, a poor imitation of Road Rash with an even more dangerous idea to do in real life… need I go on? Subscribe to Mistah MegaManFan for new episodes every Thursday!