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Third game in the Columns series. In this fast-paced puzzle mayhem, your goal is to arrange three or more jewels of the same colour horizontally, vertically or diagonally to remove them from the playing screen. While the jewels are falling, you can change the order of their colours. In the Arcade, Versus, and Time Trial … Continue reading “Columns III: Revenge of the Columns”
Year: 1993
Platforms: Arcade, Genesis, Linux, Macintosh, Wii, Windows
Genre: Strategy / tactics
Theme: Falling block puzzle
Columns is loosely derived from Tetris, as it involves arranging falling blocks in such a way as to clear them. However, in columns they are groups of 3 same-size but varying color blocks, which must be arranged into sequences of 3 or more, either horizontally, vertically or diagonally. Sequences of 4 or 5 count for … Continue reading “Columns”
Year: 1990
Platforms: Arcade, FM Towns, Game Gear, Genesis, Linux, MSX, Macintosh, Nintendo 3DS, PC-88, PC-98, SEGA Master System, SNES, Sharp X68000, Sharp Zaurus, TurboGrafx-16, Wii, Windows
Genre: Strategy / tactics
Theme: Falling block puzzle
Part of the NBA Jam series of basketball games, College Slam allows you to choose from over 40 real college teams and take part in head-to-head games, tournament games, and season-long play. The gameplay is arcade-style two-on-two fast action featuring backboard shattering wild dunks, power-ups and other crazy moves. The game also features fight songs … Continue reading “College Slam”
Year: 1996
Platforms: DOS, Game Boy, Genesis, PlayStation, SEGA Saturn, SNES
Genre: Sports
Theme: Sports
This is the follow-up to College Football’s National Championship with the exact same game engine as before which is essentially a clone of NFL Football starring Joe Montana. It still has the standard set of modes such as Exhibition, Tournament and Season and updated rosters for the top schools of the time, reflecting the 1994 … Continue reading “College Football’s National Championship II”
Year: 1995
Platforms: Genesis
Genre: Sports
Theme: Sports
Released about the same time as Bill Walsh College Football 95, this American football game was unlicensed and did not feature any big names to it. It was considered a clone of NFL Football ’94 Starring Joe Montana, just an updated version but now with college teams. It features 32 college powerhouses from four major … Continue reading “College Football’s National Championship”
Year: 1994
Platforms: Genesis
Genre: Sports
Theme: Sports
College Football USA 97 is a college football game featuring 111 Division 1-A teams. The game has exhibition, season, tournament, and tiebreaker modes. It also contains a create a player feature. Basically it is an updated version of College Football USA 96 with similar gameplay.
Year: 1996
Genre: Sports
Theme: Sports
College Football USA 96 features gridiron action of the college ranks with 108 Division 1-A teams complete with 45 man rosters for each team. It features the standard game modes including Exhibition and Season along with the ability to play in the four major bowl games (Rose, Orange, Fiesta & Sugar) in an effort to win the National Championship. The … Continue reading “College Football USA 96”
Year: 1995
Platforms: Genesis
Genre: Sports
Theme: Sports
Mike Krzyzewski, the lifetime coach of the Duke University basketball team, endorses this NCAA-licensed spin-off from the NBA Live engine. The game includes 32 NCAA teams (including K’s own Duke Blue Devils and the 1994 NCAA Champions Arkansas Razorbacks), as well as eight classic teams, but the license does not include player names. There are three game … Continue reading “Coach K College Basketball”
Year: 1995
Platforms: Genesis
Genre: Sports
Theme: Sports
Based on the board game Clue. A murder has taken place in a mansion. You play as one of the 6 suspects in this case. You have to find out who committed the crime, and with what weapon and where in the mansion it took place in. There are 5 levels of difficulty which basically … Continue reading “Clue”
Year: 1992
Genre: Strategy / tactics
Theme: Board game
Standard side-scrolling beat’em up based off of the Stallone film of the same name. Sly must fight thugs and the elements as he tracks down suitcases of stolen cash dropped around the peaks of the Rockies. Combat follows the Final Fight standard, broken up by some mountain climbing and running (or 3-D snowboarding on the … Continue reading “Cliffhanger”
Year: 1993
Platforms: Genesis, SEGA CD, SNES
Genre: Action
Theme: Beat 'em up / brawler, Platform