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Ishido is a solitaire board game played with tiles, similar to Shanghai. The objective is to place all of the tiles onto the board and obtain the highest possible score by following specific rules of play. There are ways to play that can dramatically increase the score, which makes the game very strategic in nature. … Continue reading “Ishido: The Way of Stones”

Year: 1990

Platforms: Amiga, DOS, FM Towns, Game Boy, Genesis, Lynx, MSX, Macintosh, NES, PC-88, PC-98, Sharp X68000

Genre: Strategy / tactics

Theme: Cards / tiles


This is the sequel to International Superstar Soccer, Konami’s saga of soccer games. This Deluxe version was published first to the SNES, then the Mega Drive and Playstation. ISS Deluxe has realistic animations and player sprites. You can compete with 36 national teams with recognizable celebrity players (like Valderrama, Baggio, Ravanelli, Petkov…), but their names … Continue reading “International Superstar Soccer Deluxe”

Year: 1995

Platforms: Genesis, PlayStation, SNES

Genre: Sports

Theme: Sports


Released alongside the 1994 World Cup, this was the first version of Sensible Soccer to feature teams from outside Europe. The World Cup tournament is featured in full, and you can adjust which 24 teams this features, a particularly crucial feature for English and French fans, as their nations failed to qualify. For the first … Continue reading “International Sensible Soccer”

Year: 1994

Platforms: Amiga, Amiga CD32, Atari ST, DOS, Genesis, Jaguar

Genre: Sports

Theme: Sports


International Rugby is a rugby game played from a top-down perspective. The game consists of tournament matches played as part of the world cup with countries such as England, USA, Argentina, France, Wales, Scotland, Fiji etc. In the options the type of tournament can be determined, along with the amount of wind and match length. Multiplayer … Continue reading “International Rugby”

Year: 1993

Platforms: Genesis

Genre: Sports

Theme: Sports


Germany is growing its war machine to overtake the world. To reach this goal quickly, their evil leaders sent spies around the world with instructions to buy the finest military weapon technologies. The player is young Indiana Jones and he is informed by agent Rolf that friendly French agents know about such tasks and the countries … Continue reading “Instruments of Chaos Starring Young Indiana Jones”

Year: 1994

Platforms: Genesis

Genre: Action

Theme: Puzzle elements


Mecha Insect forces collide in this side-scrolling shooter, set in a garden, passing buildings and other scenery. Fight wasps, bees and flies to decide the fate of the back yard. There are three skill levels, with more enemies on the higher ones, and each level ends with a boss. As well as your main weapon, … Continue reading “Insector X”

Year: 1989

Platforms: Arcade, Genesis, NES

Genre: Action

Theme: Shooter


Licensed by the International Management Group (IMG), this rare Electronic Arts venture into Tennis features 32 professional players (all male and licensed by the IMG) including Bjorn Borg, Marcelo Rios, Patrick Rafter and Yevgeni Kafelnikov in 15 tournaments with different surfaces. Game modes include exhibition, tour and tournament for both singles and doubles. Along the … Continue reading “IMG International Tour Tennis”

Year: 1994

Platforms: Genesis

Genre: Sports

Theme: Sports


Featuring in a children’s TV cartoon, The Hurricanes are the most revered team in the World Soccer League. The Gorgons are desperate to beat them in a key match – so desperate that they have made it hard for the team to even get to the stadium. Taking control of one of their star players, … Continue reading “Hurricanes”

Year: 1994

Platforms: Game Gear, Genesis, SNES

Genre: Action

Theme: Platform


The gameplay of The Humans has similarities to Lode Runner and Lemmings. Your job in this action puzzler is to help prehistoric man to evolve by helping them discover tools, the wheel, weapons, or even fire. Each level in the game will have a given task to help in this, and you are allotted a … Continue reading “The Humans”

Year: 1992

Platforms: Amiga, Atari ST, Browser, DOS, Game Boy, Genesis, Jaguar, Lynx, SNES

Genre: Action

Theme: Platform


Hit the Ice is a fast-paced, high-impact hockey game. Having more in common with Midway’s Arch Rivals than any sane hockey simulation, this arena is no place for penalties, and no place for wimps. While the idea is still to somehow put the puck into the opposing team’s goal, each team only has three players, there is a … Continue reading “Hit the Ice”

Year: 1990

Platforms: Arcade, Game Boy, Genesis, SNES, TurboGrafx-16

Genre: Sports

Theme: Sports