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Free the Smurfs before Gargamel smurfs then all! Platform game where you will be able to play with the jockey smurf, the brainy smurf, the greedy smurf and the hefty smurf to resolve the adventure. All of the classic SMURF characters are along for the adventure, guaranteeing you a Smurf-tastic time.
Year: 1994
Platforms: DOS, Game Boy Advance, Genesis, SEGA CD, SNES, Windows
Genre: Action
Theme: Platform
Slam City with Scottie Pippen is a Full-Motion-Video basketball game. It uses proprietary technology to allow switching from one scene to another without lag, which allows for smoother interactive video. Gameplay is relatively simple, using little more than arrow keys, and is very different from any other basketball simulation. Basketball is merely the subject for the … Continue reading “Slam City with Scottie Pippen”
Year: 1994
Platforms: DOS, SEGA 32X, SEGA CD
Genre: Sports
Theme: Sports
In Silpheed, the player pilots a spaceship through levels of increasing difficulty, in a pseudo-3D vertically scrolling field, shooting everything in his path. New weapons will become available as he gathers points, and power-ups are sprinkled throughout the levels. The game is one of the first-ever that used music as a selling point.
Year: 1986
Platforms: Apple IIgs, DOS, FM-7, PC-88, TRS-80 CoCo
Genre: Action
Theme: Shooter
“What they said about Sherlock I, you’ll say about Sherlock II”…reads the advert in the box, based on the nice critics about Volume I. But, each situation is completely different: “The Two Lions” involving the murder of circus lions, “The Pilfered Paintings” just bought by The National Gallery…and “The Murdered Munitions Magnate”, where hints reveal … Continue reading “Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective Volume 2”
Year: 1992
Platforms: DOS, Macintosh, SEGA CD, TurboGrafx CD, VIS
Genre: Adventure
Theme: Detective/Mystery
In this game, the player is cast into the roles of Sherlock Holmes, the greatest fictional detective of all times, and his friend and partner Dr. Watson, as they have to investigate and successfully solve three criminal cases: Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective can be described as a hybrid of adventure game and simulation. Gameplay process involves … Continue reading “Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective”
Year: 1991
Platforms: CDTV, DOS, DVD Player, FM Towns, Macintosh, SEGA CD, TurboGrafx CD, VIS
Genre: Adventure
Theme: Graphic adventure
In the future, maybe in the year 2000, people will be forced to move underground and live in tunnels. Unfortunately, these tunnels are infested with mutated rat/alligator creatures known as “ratigators.” You are the pilot of a Sewer Shark, a craft designed to navigate the Sewers and rid them of ratigators. It’s a dangerous job, … Continue reading “Sewer Shark”
Year: 1992
Genre: Action
Theme: Rail shooter, Full Motion Video
Overhead Shooter based in Japan. The bloodthirsty Chugoko Warlords of the west have ruled and ravaged the once-supreme Oda Clan. Time to get your revenge. This is an overhead shooter with large bosses and massive power-ups.
Year: 1992
Platforms: SEGA CD
Genre: Action
Theme: Shooter
Road Avenger dates from the era when interactive movies (e.g. Dragon’s Lair, Escape from Cybercity, Time Gal…) with film-quality graphics, but limited player movement, were highly popular. Players assume the role of an angry cop on a wild ride as he pursues a gang of bikers who killed his wife. Players need to race through … Continue reading “Road Avenger”
Year: 1985
Platforms: Arcade, LaserActive, MSX, SEGA CD, Sharp X1, Sharp X68000, Windows
Genre: Action
Theme: Racing/Driving
Revengers of Vengeance is a combination of RPG, vertical shooter, and fighting game with a fantasy/anime style. There are ten available characters, each with their own animated backstory and fighting techniques. You must choose a hero and guide their stats to create a formidable fighter capable of taking down the Devil King and freeing the land. … Continue reading “Revengers of Vengeance”
Year: 1994
Platforms: SEGA CD
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Fighting
The story takes place in Japan, you play as Hayate, a young up and coming ninja warrior out to stop the evil of Lougi and his army of ghouls and goblins. You are out to avenge your father’s death as well as the emperor and rescue your girlfriend from the clutches of evil and bring … Continue reading “Revenge of the Ninja”
Year: 1984
Platforms: Arcade, Nintendo Switch, SEGA CD
Genre: Action
Theme: Full Motion Video