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The evil Debbie Jelinksi is harming the Addams family once again… She has kidnapped Baby Pubert, and Uncle Fester is the one who must find him and to bring him back to his loving family. The game is based on the live-action movie of the same name. Addams Family Values is an action adventure game … Continue reading “Addams Family Values”

Year: 1995

Platforms: Genesis, SNES

Genre: Action

Theme: RPG elements


The Addams Family is a platform game based on the characters and settings from the movie (which, in turn, is based on the famous 1960’s television series, which in turn is based on Charles Addams cartoon of the same name, which was featured in the magazine, The New Yorker, in the 1930s). The game takes … Continue reading “The Addams Family”

Year: 1992

Platforms: Amiga, Arcade, Atari ST, Genesis, SNES

Genre: Action

Theme: Platform


Action 52 features 52 different games in a single cartridge. Some of them are the same as those included with the identically entitled NES compilation, though most are unique to this release. The games are selected from a colored menu and are mostly side scrolling, platform or shooter action games. Each game is written in one color, … Continue reading “Action 52”

Year: 1993

Platforms: Genesis, NES

Genre: Compilation

Theme: Arcade, Platform


In this game, based on the popular Nickelodeon animated series, you control three monsters: Ickis, Oblina, and Krumm. The Gromble, a headmaster in monster school, needs you to perform the final test – monster Midterm Exam – in order to prove yourselves to be real monsters. You should collect trash, throw it on people, and scare them! … Continue reading “AAAHH!!! Real Monsters”

Year: 1995

Platforms: Genesis, SNES

Genre: Action

Theme: Platform


An early submarine game with ten missions which can be played with both American and Soviet attack submarines. The game focuses on realism with several stations the player can use (sonar, weapons, navigation, helm, radio, and periscope) but most duties can be delegated to crew members. The graphics are mostly close-up views of the control … Continue reading “688 Attack Sub”

Year: 1989

Platforms: Amiga, DOS, Genesis, PC-98

Genre: Simulation

Theme: Vehicular combat simulator


6-PAK is a compilation of six of SEGA’s most popular “franchise” games released in the early days of the Genesis. Included are the following: ColumnsGolden AxeRevenge of ShinobiSonic the HedgehogStreets of RageSuper Hang-On

Year: 1995

Platforms: Genesis

Genre: Compilation

Theme: Platform


You must help an old samurai to retrieve a dagger he once got as an award for his achievements in martial arts. The dagger was stolen by somebody who envied the old warrior – now he cannot give this prize to the warriors of the next generation. Choose one of the three young ninjas to … Continue reading “3 Ninjas Kick Back”

Year: 1994

Platforms: Genesis, SNES

Genre: Action

Theme: Platform


A young man named Zyll, who lived in the Land of Magic and Enchantment, tried to become a black mage, with the intent of conquering and ruling the entire realm. However, he was banished before he could realize his plans. Determined to have his revenge, Zyll took possession of the Black Orb, an ancient artifact … Continue reading “Zyll”

Year: 1984

Platforms: PC Booter

Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)

Theme: Interactive fiction / text adventure


An evil demon named Varalys casts a curse upon the princess Ann, turning her into three fairies. You control Sir Jim and set out to find the fairies, and then slay Varalys. Only by vanquishing Varalys can the curse be lifted. Once the princess is restored the kingdom will be saved. Hydlide is an action … Continue reading “Hydlide”

Year: 1984

Platforms: FM-7, MSX, NES, PC-6001, PC-88, PC-98, PS Vita, PSP, PlayStation 3, Sharp MZ-80B/2000/2500, Sharp X1, Windows

Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)

Theme: Action RPG


In this role-playing game, the player begins as a peasant whose land is under attack by monsters. After killing one, a princess names the peasant champion, and issues a quest, to rid the country of enemies. She can provide no map, but says that part of the quest involves learning the layout of the land … Continue reading “Questron”

Year: 1984

Platforms: Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64

Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)

Theme: Turn-based strategy