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You play a god, gaming against other gods in a celestial game of conquest. To win, you must help your chosen people take over the world and wipe out the vermin who worship that other god. Each god starts out with a single human, dumped into the middle of the wilderness. Sometimes there is inhabitable … Continue reading “Populous”
Year: 1989
Platforms: Acorn 32-bit, Amiga, Atari ST, DOS, Game Boy, Genesis, Macintosh, PC-98, SEGA Master System, Sharp X68000, TurboGrafx-16, Windows
Genre: Strategy / tactics
Theme: Real-time strategy
Incarnation of the Disney cartoon; Pocahontas, along with a tag team partner in her raccoon friend, Meeko, goes about her homeland, helping her animal friends. As so is done, she will acquire animal spirits which will help her become stronger and bless her with new abilities. But soon enough she meets John Smith, and as … Continue reading “Pocahontas”
Year: 1996
Genre: Action
Theme: Platform
Pit-Fighter is a 3rd-person fight game that features digitized graphics of real fighters and zooming effects. Players select one of three fighters (Buzz, Ty or Kato) to take on anyone who dares. At the conclusion of a match, players are individually awarded a Knockout Bonus, Brutality Bonus, and a Fight Purse. Every third match is a … Continue reading “Pit-Fighter”
Year: 1990
Platforms: Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Arcade, Atari ST, Commodore 64, DOS, Game Boy, Genesis, Lynx, SEGA Master System, SNES, ZX Spectrum
Genre: Action
Theme: Fighting
Pitfall: The Mayan Adventure is a side-scrolling action game in which you play adventurer Pitfall Harry Jr in search of his father Pitfall Harry. You battle your way through the Mayan jungles, waterfalls, deserted mines and can bungee jump and boomerang your way to safety. There are 13 levels and the action is fast and gripping. … Continue reading “Pitfall: The Mayan Adventure”
Year: 1994
Platforms: Game Boy Advance, Genesis, Jaguar, SEGA 32X, SEGA CD, SNES, Wii, Windows
Genre: Action
Theme: Platform
The events of Hexplore take place during the Crusades, ca. 1000 AD, portraying an alternate reality where magic and monsters exist. Players take the role of MacBride, an adventurer who wanders in the Middle East and decides to track down a black wizard called Garkham, who supposedly possesses a magical book that may open the path to … Continue reading “Hexplore”
Year: 1998
Platforms: Windows
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Action RPG
In Emerald Dragon the player takes control of Atrushan, a blue dragon who lives in the Dragon World. One day, he and his friends discover a ship wreck near a mountain. After examining the wreck, the dragons find a human child – a little girl. The wise White Dragon, the leader of the dragons, tells them that … Continue reading “Emerald Dragon”
Year: 1989
Platforms: FM Towns, MSX, PC-88, PC-98, Sharp X68000, TurboGrafx CD
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Turn-based strategy
The year is 2042, the stage is a huge futuristic city Neo Kobe. Among the remains of passengers who died in a plane crash, experts discovered a strange biomechanical organism. Recent events proved that it was not the only appearance of a “snatcher” -a robotic creature who can masterfully disguise itself as a human being … Continue reading “SD Snatcher”
Year: 1990
Platforms: MSX
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Turn-based strategy
Dark Water is slowly taking over the world of Mer. With his last words, King Primus tells his son, Prince Ren, that he has to find the lost Treasures of Rule to stop the Dark Water. Ren travels to the town of Janda where he meets the monkeybird Niddler, the female warrior Tula and the … Continue reading “The Pirates of Dark Water”
Year: 1994
Platforms: Genesis
Genre: Action
Theme: Platform
Journey through as Geppetto, the carpenter’s live wooden puppet, Pinocchio, as he did in his Disney animated film – which itself was based on a children’s novel. Have Pinocchio run, jump and twist-kick through all the familiar places, including the inside of a whale, and do good deeds enough to become the real human boy … Continue reading “Pinocchio”
Year: 1995
Platforms: Game Boy, Genesis, SNES
Genre: Action
Theme: Platform
The Pink Panther is on his way to Hollywood to audition for an important role. Chased by his nemesis Inspector Clouseau, he flees into the MGM Studios. From the main entrance, you can enter different movie sets with distinct areas such as graveyards, manors or the jungle. Using a side-scrolling view, Pink Panther can jump, … Continue reading “Pink Goes to Hollywood”
Year: 1993
Platforms: Genesis
Genre: Action
Theme: Platform