PLATFORMS
In a world split by the countries of East in West, you, the nameless hero of the game, have to travel from town to town and from dungeon to dungeon, fighting hordes of monsters and discovering treasure, in order to face in the final battle the greatest sorcerer of the world, who was responsible for … Continue reading “Deep Dungeon IV: Kuro no Yōjutsushi”
Year: 1990
Platforms: NES
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Dungeon crawler, Turn-based strategy
Having heard of the legend of the hero Raru, a young swordsman decides to go on a quest to also become a hero. On his way, he stops at an inn in the town of Hyuma. When he wakes up, the town is in turmoil; walls have erected on all sides, and the only way … Continue reading “Deep Dungeon III: Yūshi e no Tabi”
Year: 1988
Platforms: NES
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Dungeon crawler, Turn-based strategy
Yūshi no Monshō is the sequel to Deep Dungeon: Madō Senki. Hundreds of years have passed, the spirit of the long forgotten evil Emperor Ruu has returned. A hero claiming to be the descendant of the previous hero Raru appears in the town of Dorl, and sets on exploring a tower in order to defeat … Continue reading “Yūshi no Monshō: Deep Dungeon”
Year: 1987
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Dungeon crawler
The town of Dorl has an infestation of demons who currently reside in the castles dungeon after a portal to the underworld was opened. The emperor of the underworld, Emperor Ruu, commanded his demons to raid the town to steal its treasure and during this ransacking the demons also managed to take Princess Etna’s soul … Continue reading “Deep Dungeon: Madō Senki”
Year: 1986
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Turn-based strategy
J.R.R Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings – Volume One is a video game adaptation of the famous book, which is quite different from the computer game of the same name. The events that occur in the game roughly correspond to those depicted in the first volume of the Lord of the Rings trilogy, though the … Continue reading “J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings: Volume 1”
Year: 1994
Platforms: SNES
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Action RPG
Two years before the better-known computer game came this title, in which the aim is to successfully complete the space combat element of Starfleet training. You will fight Klingons, deal with repairs, and find yourself in all manner of dangerous situations, but try to stay within Starfleet directives. The game is viewed from the bridge … Continue reading “Star Trek: Starfleet Academy Starship Bridge Simulator”
Year: 1995
Genre: Simulation
Theme: Vehicular combat simulator
Run… fly… dodge those obstacles, but return fire on wave after wave of attacking aliens. Armed with a really big gun, you have to defend yourself against the alien hordes using your wits to navigate around the screen. But watch out for those end of level bosses! Originating in the arcades, Space Harrier is a third-person rail … Continue reading “Space Harrier”
Year: 1985
Platforms: Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Arcade, Atari ST, Commodore 64, DOS, FM-7, Game Gear, NES, Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo Switch, PC-6001, PC-88, SEGA 32X, SEGA Master System, SEGA Saturn, Sharp X1, Sharp X68000, TurboGrafx-16, Wii, ZX Spectrum
Genre: Action
Theme: Shooter
The Union Aerospace Corporation has been experimenting with teleportation technology on Mars’ moons Phobos and Deimos. After early successes, something goes wrong. It seems the scientists have opened a gateway straight to Hell. Phobos base is overrun with demonic creatures, and the whole of Deimos simply vanishes. A squad of marines is sent to Phobos, … Continue reading “Doom”
Year: 1993
Platforms: 3DO, DOS, Game Boy Advance, Jaguar, Linux, PC-98, SEGA 32X, SNES, Windows, Windows Mobile
Genre: Action
Theme: Shooter
The planet Tuul was a peaceful place, until the evil warrior Sarlac used the power of the Darkstone to take control. Kyle Blackthorne’s father, the good King Vlaros, sent him to Earth just as his kingdom crumbled around him. Now, twenty years later, Kyle is grown and must return to Tuul to free it from … Continue reading “Blackthorne”
Year: 1994
Platforms: DOS, Game Boy Advance, Macintosh, PC-98, SEGA 32X, SNES, Windows
Genre: Action
Theme: Platform
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