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The challenge in each level of Puzznic is to manoeuvre a selection of blocks into place so as to clear them all, by making them make contact with blocks of the same design. You control a cross-hair, which can move a block left or right, which can cause it to fall if there is no block under … Continue reading “Puzznic”
Year: 1989
Platforms: Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Arcade, Atari ST, Commodore 64, DOS, FM Towns, MSX, NES, PC-98, Sharp X68000, TurboGrafx-16, ZX Spectrum
Genre: Puzzle
Theme: Tile matching puzzle
Join Pero as he travels through time to defeat the evil Count Gruemon in this platform-hoping, side-scrolling shooter adventure! Visit strange new locales such as the Wild West, Arabia, London, New York and outer space! Meet the denizens of these great places and shoot ’em! Pilot airplanes, submarines and even a hot air balloon! Puss … Continue reading “Puss ‘N Boots: Pero’s Great Adventure”
Year: 1990
Platforms: NES
Genre: Action
Theme: Platform
The NES version of The Punisher is an on-rails shooter tracking behind Frank Castle as he trades fire with the gangs of some of his classic enemies. Aside from being one of the few NES rail shooters, the game features an uncommon amount of destructible items in its levels. You also have the ability to … Continue reading “The Punisher”
Year: 1990
Platforms: NES
Genre: Action
Theme: Rail shooter
Pro Wrestling is an action wrestling game for one or two players. By using different controller combinations you can perform a wide variety of moves to try and beat your opponent in a 5 minute match. In the one player version, you need to fight your way to first place (but the game will be … Continue reading “Pro Wrestling”
Year: 2020
Platforms: Arcade, NES, Nintendo Switch
Genre: Sports
Theme: Sports
This hockey game includes 24 NHL teams and 288 NHLPA players. The NES version contains an exhibition, training and a super cup mode. The SNES version has a practice and a season mode. The training mode in the NES version allows you to practice both offense and defense. The training mode in the SNES version … Continue reading “Pro Sport Hockey”
Year: 1993
Genre: Sports
Theme: Sports
Many growing seasons ago, the Salad Kingdom was a peaceful land. But one day, minister Pumpkin betrayed king Broccoli, kidnapped princess Tomato, stole the royal Turnip Emblem, and took them to his castle in Zucchini mountains. He sent his cruel Farmies to terrorize the Salad Kingdom. Shortly thereafter, the king died, unable to recover from … Continue reading “Princess Tomato in the Salad Kingdom”
Year: 1988
Platforms: NES, Nintendo 3DS, Wii, Wii U
Genre: Adventure
Theme: Puzzle elements
House of Usher is a horror-themed action/adventure game. You stand before the crumbling edifices of the House of Usher. Passing by the staring alabaster lions, there is an ominous creak as the front door opens by itself. The house wants you. Played from a top-down perspective, the player’s goal is to explore the many rooms of … Continue reading “The House of Usher”
Year: 1980
Platforms: Apple II, Atari 8-bit
Genre: Action
Theme: RPG elements
Turmoil rocks the land and the only salvation lies in the magic of the Temple of Apshai. Unfortunately the location of this temple has gotten lost in time. Furthermore, many heros dispatched to seek it have been slain. A legend speaks that only the blood of the greatest hero of Apshai’s greatest hero will be … Continue reading “Gateway to Apshai”
Year: 1983
Platforms: Atari 8-bit, ColecoVision, Commodore 64
Genre: Action
Theme: Action RPG
While the Sultan of Persia is fighting a war in a foreign country, his Grand Vizier Jaffar orchestrates a coup d’état. His way to the throne lies through the Sultan’s lovely daughter. Jaffar kidnaps her and threatens to kill her if she refuses to marry him. Meanwhile, the man the Princess loves is thrown into … Continue reading “Prince of Persia”
Year: 1989
Platforms: Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Apple II, Atari ST, DOS, FM Towns, Game Boy, Game Boy Color, Game Gear, Genesis, Macintosh, NES, Nintendo 3DS, PC-98, SAM Coupé, SEGA CD, SEGA Master System, SNES, Sharp X68000, TurboGrafx-16, Wii, iPad, iPhone
Genre: Action
Theme: Platform
Predator: Soon The Hunt Will Begin is a 2D action game. There are 30 stages in the game, and each one is split up into two modes: Jungle Mode, and Big Mode. In Jungle Mode, the object of the game is to survive the dangers of the jungle while you shoot down guerillas and wildlife using … Continue reading “Predator”
Year: 1988
Platforms: NES, TRS-80 CoCo
Genre: Action
Theme: Platform