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Phantasie III: The Wrath of Nikademus is the third chapter of the Phantasie trilogy. This time, the Dark Lord Nikademus has set his evil sights on conquering – not only an island – but the entire world. He must be stopped, and you’ve chosen to undertake this difficult and dangerous quest. The basic gameplay in … Continue reading “Phantasie III: The Wrath of Nikademus”
Year: 1987
Platforms: Amiga, Apple II, Atari ST, Commodore 64, DOS, FM-7, MSX, PC-88, PC-98, Sharp X1, Sharp X68000
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Turn-based strategy
Phantasie II is the sequel to the role-playing game Phantasie. Nothing has changed substantially: the gameplay and the graphics are identical to Phantasie. The adventuring party travels from town to town using a overview map of the countryside. There are many dungeons to explore and many different monsters to battle. Again the Dark Lord Nikademus … Continue reading “Phantasie II”
Year: 1986
Platforms: Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Atari ST, Commodore 64, FM-7, MSX, PC-88, PC-98, Sharp X1
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Turn-based strategy
The island of Gelnor has been taken over by The Black Knights, who demand sacrifices and homage as they travel from town to town. Defeat them and their master, Nikademus! Phantasie is a classic role-playing game, and one of the first to introduce a “bank” for storing money in addition to expanding on the classic Wizardry-style gameplay … Continue reading “Phantasie”
Year: 1985
Platforms: Amiga, Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Atari ST, Commodore 64, DOS, FM-7, MSX, PC-88, PC-98, Sharp X1
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Turn-based strategy
One night, as Mickey (or Minnie) lay in bed reading a book of fairy tales, he started to wonder how it would be to live in a far off land, in a magic castle. As he fell asleep, he woke up in the Kingdom of Beanwick, which is constantly tormented by earthquakes. Then, he offers … Continue reading “Mickey’s Ultimate Challenge”
Year: 1994
Platforms: Game Boy, Game Gear, Genesis, SEGA Master System, SNES
Genre: Puzzle
Theme: Puzzle elements
Mickey Mouse gets a chance to go down memory lane and walk through the timeless adventures he has lived. Mickey Mania is a platformer where all the levels are based on Mickey’s most famous cartoons. The levels range about 75 years, starting off with “Steamboat Willie” and going all the way to “The Prince and the Pauper”. … Continue reading “Mickey Mania: The Timeless Adventures of Mickey Mouse”
Year: 1994
Platforms: Android, Genesis, PS Vita, PSP, PlayStation, PlayStation 3, SEGA CD, SNES
Genre: Action
Theme: Platform
Global Gladiators is a platform game licensed from fast food chain McDonalds. While playing through the game’s 12 levels you’ll notice McDonalds logos, burgers and all sorts of family restaurant type stuff as you take Mick and Mack (the game’s protagonists) on a journey to clean up “Monsters of Slime World”, “Toxi-Town” and more.
Year: 1993
Platforms: Amiga, Game Gear, Genesis, SEGA Master System
Genre: Action
Theme: Platform
Michael Jackson’s Moonwalker is based on the Michael Jackson movie. Mr. Big has kidnapped children and has nasty things in store for them, like drugging them and making them slaves. So it’s up to Michael to use his magical powers and dancing talent to try to catch Mr. Big and rescue his little friends. Michael … Continue reading “Michael Jackson’s Moonwalker”
Year: 1990
Platforms: Arcade, Genesis, SEGA Master System
Genre: Action
Theme: Platform
Mercs is a shoot ’em up influenced by Ikari Warriors. You are an anti-terrorism soldier, and must rescue a former President from a Central African revolutionary gang. You run through each of the 8 levels, which primarily scroll horizontally, shooting everyone before they can shoot you. At times you will have to shoot trees and … Continue reading “Mercs”
Year: 1990
Platforms: Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Arcade, Atari ST, Commodore 64, Genesis, SEGA Master System, Wii, ZX Spectrum
Genre: Action
Theme: Shooter
Nox Jandor, the legendary hero of Nox, defeated evil necromancers and trapped their souls in an orb, which was then cast into another dimension. Years later, the necromancer Hecubah discovered that the orb was in the possession of Jack Mower, an ordinary guy who lives in a trailer somewhere on our Earth with his girlfriend. … Continue reading “Nox”
Year: 2000
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Action RPG
A young girl wakes up in a dimly lit dungeon without any of her memories. Surrounded by horrible, bloodthirsty monsters, she is rescued by a mysterious magician, Beatrice. With Beatrice’s help, the girl goes on a perilous journey to find answers and unlock the secrets of the Lost Ruins. Combat in Lost Ruins is in … Continue reading “Lost Ruins”
Year: 2021
Platforms: Linux, Macintosh, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Windows, Xbox One, Xbox Series X
Genre: Action
Theme: Metroidvania