Let’s Play! Flicky

Ah, Flicky. One of Sega’s simplest and cutest arcade platformers, and one of the first games I ever played on a Master System. That version is hardly different from the arcade original, at least in gameplay, and the Mega Drive port is virtually identical even graphically. The idea is simple, but after the first few levels becomes fiendishly difficult. You control Flicky, the blue bird (who is possibly a bluebird rather than just a bird who is blue?), who much …