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Jazz the jackrabbit was just about to marry his girlfriend Eva Earlong, when his arch-nemesis, the turtle Devan Shell, stole the wedding ring. To add insult to injury, Eva’s hostile mother has locked Jazz and his brother Spaz in a dungeon. The two hares must escape, retrieve the precious jewel, and punish Devan for his … Continue reading “Jazz Jackrabbit 2”
Year: 1998
Genre: Action
Theme: Platform
Davey is a child with an overactive imagination. During a day at school, he runs into events that will cause him to escape into his fantasy world, which in game terms equates to the levels you will be playing through. The fantasy lands include treks through the middle ages, the wild west, ancient Rome, and … Continue reading “Day Dreamin’ Davey”
Year: 1992
Platforms: NES
Genre: Action
Theme: Platform
You are Dash Galaxy, a fearless space explorer. You have just landed on a strange, alien planet thousands of light years from Earth. Your mission is to make your way though the maze of rooms and return safely to your ship. To do this you will need to enter every room and collect all of … Continue reading “Dash Galaxy in the Alien Asylum”
Year: 1990
Platforms: NES
Genre: Action
Theme: Platform
The city of St. Canard is plagued by an unseen crime wave. The intelligence agency S.H.U.S.H. suspects that the shady organization F.O.W.L. and their valued operative Steelbeak are its causes. The caped superhero Darkwing has made quite some enemies in the criminal circles thanks to his past heroic deeds, and now the entire city has … Continue reading “Darkwing Duck”
Year: 1992
Genre: Action
Theme: Platform
Darkman is an adventure game developed and published by Ocean Software. The title released in 1991 and 1992 for Gameboy, was also available for NES, Commodore 64, Amstrad CPC, Amiga, ZX Spectrum, and Atari ST and was the first entry in a saga with two other titles. Similar to the movie of the same name, Darkman … Continue reading “Darkman”
Year: 1991
Platforms: NES
Genre: Action
Theme: Platform
Danny Sullivan, 1988 IndyCar champion and winner of the classic ‘Spin & Win’ Indianapolis 500 in 1985, put his name to this Super Sprint style racing game. There are 4 cars in each race, 1 or 2 player options, and 9 tracks to race on, with the Tradewest Speed Bowl the ultimate target, and is … Continue reading “Danny Sullivan’s Indy Heat”
Year: 1991
Platforms: Amiga, Arcade, Atari ST, Commodore 64, NES
Genre: Action
Theme: Sports
Dance Aerobics is a chance to get fit by following the movements of an aerobics instructor. Players use side B of the Power Pad accessory (a floor mat with 12 pads in a 4 by 3 grid) to follow the movements of an aerobics instructor. To succeed the player must press the pads with there feet … Continue reading “Dance Aerobics”
Year: 1989
Platforms: NES
Genre: Action
Theme: Music / rhythm
There are three asteroids, hidden among thousands, where various minerals and precious gems were stored. It was believed the riches would be safe there, until the Zoggians discovered them! Now you have to fly an experimental spacefighter, the Cybernoid, into battle to recover the asteroids. The Cybernoid is equipped with standard laser blasters, missiles, and … Continue reading “Cybernoid: The Fighting Machine”
Year: 1988
Platforms: Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, NES, Wii, ZX Spectrum, iPad, iPhone
Genre: Action
Theme: Shooter
After American Football players started cheating by using bionic parts, the game was forced to change its rules. By 2022, the game was played not by humans, but two teams of seven robots. To spice things up, the usual pig skin ball was replaced with a 350 pound bomb. Cyberball brings this fast and furious action … Continue reading “Cyberball”
Year: 1988
Platforms: Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Arcade, Atari ST, Commodore 64, DOS, Genesis, NES, ZX Spectrum
Genre: Sports
Theme: Sports
Another tournament composed of several different challenges rocks the streets near Nekketsu High and since the series hero Kunio isn’t going to turn down a challenge anytime soon, every gang in the city sends its team hoping to come up on top. Crash ‘n’ the Boys: Street Challenge features the same basic gameplay engine and mechanics … Continue reading “Crash ‘n’ the Boys: Street Challenge”
Year: 1992
Platforms: Game Boy, NES, New Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Wii, Wii U, Xbox One
Genre: Action
Theme: Sports