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The people of the kingdom Arkases have mastered the ways of magic, thanks to their connection to the world of spirits. However, the humans used their magical powers to wage war on each other and to disrupt the harmony. Finally, the Golden Dragon told the king of Arkases that his country will be punished for … Continue reading “Arcus”
Year: 1988
Platforms: FM-7, MSX, PC-88, PC-98, Sharp X1, Sharp X68000
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Turn-based strategy
A sinister curse corrupts the land. Darkness reigns. Monsters roam. Scoundrels loot. Cowards flee. Heroes emerge. Lead heroes on an adventure to save what’s left of this fallen world and destroy the root of evil abound. Will you fall at the claws of your enemies or the consequences of your poor decisions? Your Gordian Quest … Continue reading “Gordian Quest”
Year: 2020
Platforms: Windows
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Turn-based strategy
The storyline of E.V.O.: Search for Eden follows the same patterns as modern Evolution theories. The players first controls a prehistoric sea organism, and fights to gain evolution points with which he can improve his fish’s body parts and upgrade his attack/defense abilities. The gameplay is not completely linear, which means that certain choices of … Continue reading “E.V.O.: Search for Eden”
Year: 1992
Platforms: SNES
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Action RPG
The official game of the Games of the XXV Olympiad, held in Barcelona in 1992, featuring seven different events: 100M Sprint, Hammer Throw, Archery, 110M Hurdles, Pole Vault, Springboard diving and 200M Freestyle Swimming. Gameplay features the typical button mashing formula used by Epyx during the 80s. 100M Sprint, 110M Hurdles and 200M Freestyle Swimming feature a … Continue reading “Olympic Gold”
Year: 1992
Platforms: Game Gear, Genesis, SEGA Master System
Genre: Sports
Theme: Sports
Normy is one popular surfer, especially with the ladies on the beach, however one day a UFO appears and kidnaps all the ladies on the beach and it is up to Normy to travel to 29 different alien worlds to bring them back to Earth. The gameplay is a side-scrolling action game, controlling Normy and … Continue reading “Normy’s Beach Babe-O-Rama”
Year: 1994
Platforms: Genesis
Genre: Action
Theme: Platform
Based on the 1994 movie of the same name starring Ray Liotta, the player takes control of Liotta’s character, Capt. J.T. Robbins, whose only objective of the game is to escape an island. After shooting his commanding officer, Robbins is imprisoned and eventually sent to the island Absolom as a war criminal, from where there … Continue reading “No Escape”
Year: 1994
Genre: Action
Theme: Platform
Nightmare Circus is a beat’em-up mixed with elements from platform games and fighting games, made for Sega Genesis/Mega Drive. The hero, Raven, is trying to put an end to the nightmarish circus that only appears on stormy nights. He has to fight twisted and warped circus denizens through a variation of deadly circus levels.
Year: 1996
Platforms: Genesis
Genre: Action
Theme: Beat 'em up / brawler
46 Okunen Monogatari: The Shinkaron (which translates to “The Story of 4 600 000 000 Years: The Evolution Theory”) is an unusual role-playing game that puts the player in control of an evolving creature. The playable character is a fish at the beginning of the game; after completing the “fish stage”, it becomes a reptile, and … Continue reading “46 Okunen Monogatari: The Shinkaron”
Year: 1990
Platforms: PC-98
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Turn-based strategy
Timing smiled on Gremlin with this licensed Formula 1 simulation, as Nigel’s long quest for a championship had finally come good. The game was pitched somewhere in between a full-blown simulation like F1 GP and action games like Continental Circus. Only 12 cars were in each race, which could last from between 3 and 20 … Continue reading “Nigel Mansell’s World Championship Racing”
Year: 1992
Platforms: Amiga, Amiga CD32, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, DOS, Game Boy, Genesis, NES, SNES, ZX Spectrum
Genre: Racing / driving
Theme: Racing/Driving
The second part in Electronic Arts’ hockey series. It features the NHLPA license (so it has real player names), but not the NHL license (so it doesn’t have NHL team names). Gameplay is altered only slightly over the predecessor. Regular season and Playoff modes are available. Goalies have improved AI, there are more foul play … Continue reading “NHLPA Hockey 93”
Year: 1992
Genre: Sports
Theme: Sports