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The Lawnmower Man is the game based on the 1992 movie of the same name (itself loosely based on a Stephen King short story) starring pre-Bond fame Pierce Brosnan as Dr. Lawrence Angelo, a scientist working for Virtual Space Industries in “Project 5”, a secret research that attempts to increase the intelligence of primates using psychotropic drugs and VR training. … Continue reading “The Lawnmower Man”
Year: 1993
Platforms: Game Boy, Genesis, SNES
Genre: Action
Theme: Platform
Legends of Amberland II: The Song of Trees is a classic western RPG inspired by the games from the 90s like Might & Magic, Wizardry, Ultima, the Gold Box series and others. Using the classic first-person perspective, over grid movement, turn-based system to travel in an open world with fast travel options and a quick … Continue reading “Legends of Amerland II: The Song of Trees”
Year: 2023
Platforms: Windows
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Turn-based strategy
Last Battle is a side-scrolling beat-em-up game in which the player takes control of a martial artist named Aarzak who must single-handedly (and -footedly) defeat the lackeys of an evil fighter called Duke, and eventually stand against three generals who have kidnapped his girlfriend. The hero fights using punches and kicks, combining these moves with jumping … Continue reading “Last Battle”
Year: 1989
Platforms: Amiga, Arcade, Commodore 64, Genesis, Wii
Genre: Action
Theme: Beat 'em up / brawler
An experienced treasure hunter named Nigel is on a quest to obtain the valuable Statue of Jypta. After successfully recovering and selling the statue, Nigel meets wood nymph named Friday, who is being chased by a trio of thieves. The thieves assume that Friday knows the location of the mysterious treasure of King Nole. However, … Continue reading “Landstalker: The Treasures of King Nole”
Year: 1992
Platforms: Genesis, Linux, Macintosh, Wii, Windows
Genre: Action
Theme: Platform, RPG elements
Lakers vs. Celtics on Genesis is an update of the game of the same name for PCs. It features the same perspective, same action-oriented gameplay with an emphasis on offense, and the same game modes: exhibition games and the playoff tournament mode. It features ten NBA teams from the ’89-’90 season. Compared to the PC … Continue reading “Lakers vs Celtics and the NBA Playoffs”
Year: 1990
Platforms: Genesis
Genre: Sports
Theme: Sports
With LA RUSSA BASEBALL ’95, you not only get more than 700 Major League Baseball stars, you also get to the wisdom and experience of manager Tony La Russa. Considered to have one of the best baseball minds the game has ever seen, La Russa will offer his strategy and tips throughout the game, so … Continue reading “La Russa Baseball 95”
Year: 1994
Platforms: Genesis
Genre: Sports
Theme: Sports
As a knight, paladin, barbarian or sorceress, amass an army of creatures to take on the local baddies and search for the Sceptre of Order. A turn-based game with a time limit that decreases depending on the skill level you play at. Depending on your allegiance, you will initially start with a different set of … Continue reading “King’s Bounty: The Conqueror’s Quest”
Year: 1990
Platforms: Amiga, Apple II, Commodore 64, DOS, FM Towns, Genesis, Macintosh, PC-98
Genre: Strategy / tactics
Theme: Turn-based strategy
King Salmon: The Big Catch is a fishing competition simulator: a player has to spend a day fishing for king salmon. Activities simulated include driving a boat to choose the best place to fish, choice of lures, line lengths, fishing depths, driving a boat to troll for salmon and, finally, pulling the caught fish out. The … Continue reading “King Salmon: The Big Catch”
Year: 1992
Platforms: Genesis
Genre: Sports
Theme: Sports
King of the Monsters 2 on the Sega Genesis is a slightly different game than the original Neo Geo version. While the original let you play one of three different monsters to go through side-scrolling beat’em-up stages and fight (non-playable) monster as boss enemies, the Genesis version was re-worked into a one-on-one fighter similar to … Continue reading “King of the Monsters 2”
Year: 1994
Platforms: Genesis
Genre: Action
Theme: Fighting
King of the Monsters is a two player (or one player vs. computer) fighting game, in which the players take control of two gargantuan monsters (like Godzillas) and battle it out in different city locations. The city gets gradually destroyed as the two creatures fight it out. The players can also interact with the scenery by … Continue reading “King of the Monsters”
Year: 1991
Platforms: Android, Arcade, Genesis, Linux, Macintosh, Neo Geo, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, SNES, Wii, Windows, Windows Apps, Xbox One, iPad, iPhone
Genre: Action
Theme: Fighting