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Unlike the first game of the series, which was a mission-based game, and the second one, where your character had unique abilities such as observing the whole level and growing to unlimited height, James Pond 3 is a standard jump and run platform game. Pond can run very quickly (by holding down the A button) … Continue reading “James Pond 3: Operation Starfish”
Year: 1993
Platforms: Amiga, Amiga CD32, Game Gear, Genesis, SNES
Genre: Action
Theme: Platform
In his second adventure, James Pond must retrieve the toys Dr. Maybe has stolen. Pond has been armed with an Inspector Gadget-style stretch device, which he can use to view higher areas or claw onto ceilings so as to slide across them. The gameplay takes place across worlds themed around particular types of toys, such … Continue reading “James Pond II: Codename: Robocod”
Year: 1991
Platforms: Acorn 32-bit, Amiga, Amiga CD32, Atari ST, Commodore 64, DOS, Game Boy, Game Boy Advance, Game Gear, Genesis, Nintendo DS, Nintendo Switch, PSP, PlayStation, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, SEGA Master System, SNES
Genre: Action
Theme: Platform
James Pond: Underwater AgentĀ is a parody of the famous James Bond character. You control Pond, a fish-like creature, who has to complete several missions while making his way through levels full of dangers and hostile creatures. It is not a typical “jump and run” game: instead of breezing through large levels, Pond has to complete … Continue reading “James Pond: Underwater Agent”
Year: 1990
Platforms: Acorn 32-bit, Amiga, Atari ST, Genesis
Genre: Action
Theme: Platform
James ‘Buster’ Douglas Knockout Boxing is a boxing simulation featuring the former world heavyweight boxing champion (replaced with the fictional S. Davis in the European version). The game is not to be confused with the Genesis title of the same name, which is an entirely different game. Instead this title is completely identical to the … Continue reading “James “Buster” Douglas Knockout Boxing”
Year: 1990
Platforms: SEGA Master System
Genre: Sports
Theme: Sports
The famous Agent 007 must stop a crazy professor who has the same old dream as everyone else: world domination. He will have the trusty Walther PPK and must go through a few levels with a villain at the end of each. James Bond 007: The Duel is a platform side-scroller which requires precision in jumping … Continue reading “James Bond 007: The Duel”
Year: 1993
Platforms: Genesis
Genre: Action
Theme: Platform
Power Challenge Golf is a golf simulation game, based on Accolade’s own Golf & Course Design from the year prior, and featuring both of the courses from that title (Sherwood and English Turn) as well as one additional new course (Baltusrol). The game offers stroke and skins play for up to four players, as well … Continue reading “Jack Nicklaus’ Power Challenge Golf”
Year: 1993
Platforms: Genesis
Genre: Sports
Theme: Sports
Izzy’s Quest for the Olympic Rings is the official game of the mascot of the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta. As the name suggests, Izzy must find the five Olympic rings, hidden by the guardians so that Izzy does not take them to his world. The game plays a lot like Mario games; to eliminate … Continue reading “Izzy’s Quest for the Olympic Rings”
Year: 1995
Genre: Action
Theme: Platform
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