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Welcome to the world of Bad News Baseball, a place where rabbits serve as umpires, home runs escape the earth’s atmosphere, and batters are knocked unconscious when they make an out. Bad News Baseball is a Japanese import for a younger audience. The game has two leagues – the Ultra and Super leagues – with … Continue reading “Bad News Baseball”
Year: 1990
Platforms: NES
Genre: Sports
Theme: Sports
Bad Dudes is a six-level action game originating in the arcades. The gameplay involving beating a succession of guys to complete the level, then an end-of-level bad guy. The action takes place on two different levels of the screen, which can be jumped across or navigated using ladders. Moves such as punches and kicks are on … Continue reading “Bad Dudes”
Year: 1988
Platforms: Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Apple II, Arcade, Atari ST, Commodore 64, DOS, MSX, NES, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Windows, ZX Spectrum, Zeebo
Genre: Action
Theme: Beat 'em up / brawler
Back to the Future Part II & III is a platform game based on the movies of the same name. The object of the game is to collect misplaced objects from various time periods like 1955, 1985 and 2015, and bring them back to their proper time period and location. The game often requires the player … Continue reading “Back to the Future Part II & III”
Year: 1990
Platforms: NES
Genre: Action
Theme: Platform
In Back to the Future, 80s teen Marty McFly is mistakenly send 30 years into the past where he disrupts his own parents from meeting. Faced with extinction at the hands of a temporal paradox, Marty must find a way to reunite his future parents and make it back to his own time. LJN’s game differs … Continue reading “Back to the Future”
Year: 1989
Platforms: NES
Genre: Action
Theme: Arcade
It’s not hard to understand what this game is about, judging by its title: a simulation of Australian football, a code of football that is little known outside of Australia but is very popular in certain areas of the country. You can either train your players (one, two, or three players at a time), play … Continue reading “Aussie Rules Footy”
Year: 1991
Platforms: NES
Genre: Sports
Theme: Sports
The year is 2053, and Los Angeles has turned into a grim place ruled by crime and corruption. William ‘Blade’ Hunter is a private detective who once was a police officer. He is asked to investigate a horrible murder of the mayor’s daughter, whose body was mutilated. As Hunter begins to search for clues that … Continue reading “Rise of the Dragon”
Year: 2020
Platforms: Amiga, DOS, Macintosh, SEGA CD, Windows
Genre: Adventure
Theme: Graphic adventure
After a long trip you’ve finally arrived at the Nexus space lab, where curious scientists were to examine your uncanny psychic potential, a talent even you couldn’t comprehend. Little did you know, getting ready for a rest, that you’ll be awoken by screams, lights going out, and your examiner being eaten alive by huge rabid … Continue reading “Psionics”
Year: 1993
Platforms: DOS
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Dungeon crawler
PRogue is a Roguelike game, inspired by the original Rogue, but the authors take considerable liberties with their re-interpretation of the game. Like the original, your quest is to recover a special item. There are no character classes here, you are a generic hero-type guy. And while many things are the same (text-mode randomly generated … Continue reading “PRogue”
Year: 1998
Platforms: DOS
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Roguelike
Ossuary is a lovely CGA DOS roguelike RPG game published in 2020! Each of the 24 levels of the game are randomly generated each time you play, as are the starting stats of your character. Your goal is to delve the depths of the ossuary and kill the evil necromancer dwelling within. Along the way … Continue reading “Ossuary”
Year: 2020
Platforms: DOS
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Roguelike
Based off the cartoon show of the same name, Attack of the Killer Tomatoes places young Chad Finletter on a quest to make his way past evil mutant tomatoes and stop the crazy Dr. Putrid T. Gangreen from unleashing his Doomsday Tomato. With all the citizens of San Zucchini terrified of the fanged vegetables coming from the … Continue reading “Attack of the Killer Tomatoes”
Year: 1991
Platforms: NES
Genre: Action
Theme: Platform