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Zoop is a fast-paced puzzle game in which the player eliminates colored shapes that are approaching his alter ego, another colored shape, before they reach the top, somewhat similarly to Tetris. In order to eliminate the other shapes, you must point your piece at it and ‘fire’. If the shape is the same color as … Continue reading “Zoop”
Year: 1995
Platforms: DOS, Game Boy, Game Gear, Genesis, Jaguar, Macintosh, PlayStation, SEGA Saturn, SNES
Genre: Puzzle
Theme: Tile matching puzzle
Zoom! is an arcade style puzzle game. Your character Zoomer (a Pacman lookalike with arms & legs) must trace the outline of the squares on the game board to light them up. Points are awarded when full squares are formed, although the game also displays how many lines must still be completed. You proceed to the next level … Continue reading “Zoom!”
Year: 1988
Platforms: Amiga, Commodore 64, DOS, Genesis
Genre: Action
Theme: Arcade
His name is Zool, and he is a gremlin-like creature from another dimension. He is forced to land on the Earth, but his sole goal is to attain the prestigious ranking of a Ninja. To do that, Zool will have to travel through six worlds, each divided into three stages, defeat his enemies, and prove … Continue reading “Zool”
Year: 1992
Platforms: Acorn 32-bit, Amiga, Amiga CD32, Atari ST, BlackBerry, DOS, Game Boy, Game Gear, Genesis, SEGA Master System, SNES
Genre: Action
Theme: Platform
Zero Wing is an horizontal shooter game where the player is in control of a ZIG, an escape pod released after its main ship was attacked and destroyed by the evil cyborg CATS, bent on taking over the world. Like most games in the genre, there are three color-coded weapons: red (scatter), green (homing) and blue … Continue reading “Zero Wing”
Year: 1989
Platforms: Arcade, Genesis, Linux, Macintosh, Nintendo Switch, TurboGrafx CD, Windows
Genre: Action
Theme: Shooter
The space station Europe-1 has been overrun by aliens. During one of the fights the nuclear cooling system has been damaged, resulting in a meltdown within hours. Your mission, as a team of five of the toughest persons in the Corps, is to infiltrate and gain control of Europe-1. You must sweep the entire station … Continue reading “Zero Tolerance”
Year: 1994
Platforms: Browser, Genesis, Windows
Genre: Action
Theme: Shooter
One day, Zero, the side-kick of the evil Edgar Ektor, receives a letter from his girlfriend Amy, which informs him of a lumberjack named Jacques Le Sheets chopping down trees and destroying his homeland for financial purposes. Despite Ektor’s protestations, Zero decides that the desire to protect his land is more important that whatever villainous … Continue reading “Zero the Kamikaze Squirrel”
Year: 1994
Genre: Action
Theme: Platform
Using the mouse to determine the direction and strength of your putts, you must navigate 9 tricky holes of crazy / mini golf. Try to putt into holes protected by bouncing hamburgers, windmills, etc. Courses have several twists; one is a mad scientists’s lab, another is a pinball table. The final hole is especially bizarre, … Continue reading “Zany Golf”
Year: 1988
Platforms: Amiga, Apple IIgs, Atari ST, DOS, Genesis, Windows
Genre: Sports
Theme: Sports
When Yogi Bear catches wind of a plan to turn Jellystone Park into a Chemical plant he sets out on a mission to stop it. Play as Yogi in this side-scrolling Action/Adventure that is fit for all ages. Work your way through the five park areas collecting “Pic-i-nic” baskets by bouncing on top of them. … Continue reading “Yogi Bear: Cartoon Capers”
Year: 1994
Genre: Action
Theme: Platform
Xenon 2: Megablast is a vertically scrolling space shooter, in which you have to pass several levels, filled with waves of enemies, that all end with a level boss creature. Each group of enemies you destroy grants you a cash reward and every once in a while you enter Colin’s Bargain Basement, where you can use … Continue reading “Xenon 2: Megablast”
Year: 1989
Platforms: Acorn 32-bit, Amiga, Atari ST, BlackBerry, CDTV, DOS, Game Boy, Genesis, Jaguar, PC-98, SEGA Master System, Sharp X68000
Genre: Action
Theme: Shooter
X-Perts is a spin-off of the Eternal Champions series. The game’s plot is based on an alternate timeline, in which the assassin Shadow Yamoto, wasn’t killed by the Black Orchid in 1993. She formed an anti-corruption group, the X-Perts, in revenge for an attempt on her life. Meanwhile, a group of terrorists took over an underwater research lab … Continue reading “X-Perts”
Year: 1996
Platforms: Genesis
Genre: Action
Theme: Beat 'em up / brawler