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The Silver Surfer roams throughout space as herald to Galactus, looking for new planets for him to feed on. However his mission is interrupted by a summon from Galactus. Silver Surfer learns that creatures from the Magick Dimension are trying to break through into the universe and their coming will end all life. Vowing to … Continue reading “Silver Surfer”
Year: 1990
Platforms: NES
Genre: Action
Theme: Shooter
Silkworm is a classic horizontally-scrolling shoot-em-up. The main difference between this game and many other side-scrolling shoot-em-ups is that you will be on land as well as in the air. The first player would play as a helicopter, but if a second player joins the game, they would play as a jeep. Both players would have … Continue reading “Silkworm”
Year: 1988
Platforms: Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Arcade, Atari ST, Commodore 64, NES, ZX Spectrum
Genre: Action
Theme: Shooter
You are now a member of the Silent Service, the US Navy Submarine command. For a long while after Pearl Harbor, you are the only forces capable of striking back at the Japanese in the Pacific. Take one of the “fleet boats” and go on extended patrols of up to 2 months from Hawaii, Australia, … Continue reading “Silent Service”
Year: 1985
Platforms: Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Apple II, Apple IIgs, Atari 8-bit, Atari ST, Commodore 64, DOS, Linux, Macintosh, NES, PC Booter, PC-88, Thomson MO, Thomson TO, Windows, ZX Spectrum
Genre: Strategy / tactics
Theme: Vehicular combat simulator
The main objective is to sink balls in each level and reach the predetermined scores to go ahead. But remember: you’ll have only several “lives” and every error can be lethal. After each stage completed (and some luck), a bonus stage will appear, as well as the chance to earn extra balls. You will only … Continue reading “Side Pocket”
Year: 1986
Platforms: Arcade, Game Boy, Game Gear, Genesis, NES, Nintendo 3DS, SNES, WonderSwan
Genre: Sports
Theme: Sports
This cartridge used the power pad and contained two games: “Short Order”, is a Simon-like game in which you are given an order and need to make the burger exactly as the order says. “Eggsplode” is a game in which you must destroy bombs that a fox is placing underneath chicken nests before they explode … Continue reading “Short Order & Eggsplode!”
Year: 1989
Platforms: NES
Genre: Action, Compilation
Theme: Puzzle elements
The aim is to shoot the discs on the screen so that you can acquire enough points to pass the clearing point score of that particular stage without your time or energy running out. You can choose between different difficulty levels. They affect the time you have to complete the stages. For difficulty level 1 … Continue reading “Shooting Range”
Year: 1989
Platforms: NES
Genre: Sports
Theme: Sports
Shingen Takeda was one of the most powerful warlords of medival Japan. You being with two small city states and attempt to conquer the country as Shingen did back in the 16th Century. Control all aspects of your territories from social, economic, and military in attempt to spread your influence. If you are good enough, … Continue reading “Shingen the Ruler”
Year: 1990
Platforms: NES
Genre: Strategy / tactics
Theme: Turn-based strategy
Shatterhand is an action game with eight-direction scrolling. You control Shatterhand in his quest to find and defeat General Grover, leader of the Metal Command. Through the game you’ll encounter all kinds of mechanical and biomechanical creatures. Shatterhand’s primary weapon is his cybernetic fists and therefore most enemies must be defeated by punching them. Additional … Continue reading “Shatterhand”
Year: 1991
Genre: Action
Theme: Platform
In the 21st century, the evil Emperor Garuda has taken over the city of New York, killing many of its inhabitants. You play as either Hayate or Kaede, two ninjas who are attempting to free the city from Garuda’s control. Shadow of the Ninja is a typical side-scrolling action game, consisting of running, slashing and … Continue reading “Shadow of the Ninja”
Year: 1990
Platforms: NES, Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo Switch, Wii, Wii U
Genre: Action
Theme: Platform
Sesame Street’s Count von Count stars in this educational game where the point is to learn how to identify numbers. You can choose to either hop or run across the levels trying to collect as many examples of the number of the day required for that particular level. The number of the day is selected … Continue reading “Sesame Street: Countdown”
Year: 1992
Platforms: NES
Genre: Educational
Theme: Puzzle elements