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Loadstar is a rail-shooter concerned with shooting enemies while navigating your ship, much like Sewer Shark. You’re actually on rails in this game, as you travel in a truck/train called Loadstar along a magnetic rail network covering the moon. Shifting the cursor to the edge of the screen changes to a different track when available, with incorrect … Continue reading “Loadstar: The Legend of Tully Bodine”
Year: 1994
Genre: Action
Theme: Rail shooter
Links: The Challenge of Golf is a golf simulation that tries to implement realistic aspects of golf in a video game format. The game uses VGA 256-color graphics, with courses containing trees, water, sand traps, and the fairway. The addition of ball physics, mulligans, changing the lie of the ball, real digitized environmental sounds, and the … Continue reading “Links: The Challenge of Golf”
Year: 1990
Platforms: Amiga, DOS, SEGA CD, VIS, Windows
Genre: Sports
Theme: Sports
Remember the days as a kid when you were fascinated with these big machines on the building site? With this game you have the opportunity to try them out! You can use either the excavator, bulldozer, steamroller or wrecking ball. The handling couldn’t be easier, there are just three buttons to press: left, right and … Continue reading “Kids On Site”
Year: 1994
Genre: Simulation
Keio Flying Squadron chronicles the adventures of Rami, the little bunny-suited member of the flying squadron tasked with the protection of the “Special Holy Object”. Unfortunately as the game starts the object in question gets stolen by the evil Dr. Pon, and so Rami jumps atop her trusty dragon in pursuit of Dr. Pon. The game … Continue reading “Keio Flying Squadron”
Year: 1993
Platforms: SEGA CD
Genre: Action
Theme: Shooter
Centered around the Jaguar XJ220 car type, the player picks a two-man team from a selection of nine to participate in three different game modes: A track editor also exists for players to customize their own racetracks.
Year: 1993
Platforms: SEGA CD
Genre: Racing / driving
Theme: Racing/Driving
A rogue navy ship, Jeremiah Obrian, threatens to start a war. A virus has wiped out its crew, but the threat of it firing its Iron Helix doomsday weapon is still there. You must remotely pilot an unarmed science robot to explore the ship and work out how to shut the weapon down. The game uses interactive quarter-screen … Continue reading “Iron Helix”
Year: 1993
Platforms: Macintosh, SEGA CD, Windows 3.x
Genre: Action, Strategy / tactics
Theme: Quick Time Events (QTEs)
You play as Heimdall, a demi-god based in Norse mythology. Heimdall’s job is to protect the entrance to Asgard, the home of the gods, from all evil, including the terrible Ragnarok, when all the evil forces come together to try and destroy the gods and ultimately everything. Unfortunately, Ragnarok is on its way and if … Continue reading “Heimdall”
Year: 1991
Platforms: Acorn 32-bit, Amiga, Atari ST, DOS, SEGA CD
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Action RPG
Heart of the Alien is the sequel to the game Out of this World, also known as Another World. The story picks up immediately after the end of the first game. You begin as Lester and his alien friend, “Buddy,” land their pterodactyl in the ruins of Buddy’s village. Lester was knocked unconscious in their … Continue reading “Heart of the Alien: Out of This World Parts I and II”
Year: 1994
Platforms: SEGA CD
Genre: Action
Theme: Puzzle elements
Space aliens are infiltrating the U.S. from a sleepy little town on the Texas/Mexico border, snatching bodies and paving the way for a greater invasion. Those they abduct return as Pod People-like drones, normal in appearance until they reveal themselves. The government’s response is you – a technician driving custom-built gun cameras mounted around the … Continue reading “Ground Zero Texas”
Year: 1993
Platforms: SEGA CD
Genre: Action
Theme: Shooter
Beyond the Limit is a racing sim based on Formula One circa 1993. It features real-life cars, tracks, and drivers from the world of F1. The graphics in Beyond the Limit are created from scaled and rotated sprites that create a 3D effect. It also features a lot of full-screen video clips taken from Fuji TV’s … Continue reading “Formula One World Championship: Beyond the Limit”
Year: 1994
Platforms: SEGA CD
Genre: Racing / driving
Theme: Racing/Driving