In the days before the internet and emulation, getting a hold of a title that was declined a Western release was nearly impossible. There’s no feeling quite like that of reading a preview of a hotly anticipated game in some magazine only to find out an issue later that it would never leave Japan.
Thankfully, with the power of digital distribution and fan demand, there are many titles that players thought they’d never be able to play that found their way to Western shores – even it took literal…