PLATFORMS
Vay is the story of Prince Sandor of Lorath, and his quest to avenge the assassination of his parents and rescue his beloved Lady Elin. On what is to be the day of their wedding, Castle Lorath is assaulted by the Danek, who have been able to partially reconstruct alien mecha technology from a millennium ago. … Continue reading “Vay”
Year: 1993
Platforms: Linux, Macintosh, SEGA CD, Windows, iPad, iPhone
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
The Funky Horror Band is a group of six extraterrestrial musicians who spread a message of peace and love through the timeless stylings of ’80s pop music. However, after they are chased off their home planet of Horahora, their rocketship crash lands on another planet, where a young boy from the nearby village of Funky … Continue reading “Funky Horror Band”
Year: 1991
Platforms: SEGA CD
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
This is the original version of the second title in Lunar series. The events of the game take place a hundred years after those of the first Lunar. You control Hiro, a young treasure hunter who likes exploring various caves and ruins with his trusty companion, the wise-cracking pink flying cat Ruby (who claims to … Continue reading “Lunar: Eternal Blue”
Year: 1994
Platforms: SEGA CD
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Japanese-style RPG (JRPG)
WWF Rage in the Cage lets players choose from thirty WWF Superstars including The Undertaker, Yokozuna, Bret Hart, Bam Bam Bigelow, Shawn Michaels, Razor Ramon among many more. Each superstar has his own strengths and weaknesses as well as a personalized finisher such as the Tombstone for the Undertaker, Sweet Chin Music for Shawn Michaels, … Continue reading “WWF Rage in the Cage”
Year: 1994
Platforms: SEGA CD
Genre: Sports
Theme: Sports
Wonder Dog is a side-scrolling platform game featuring a dog with super jumping ability and powerful throwing stars. Wonder Dog has these abilities because he is not from Earth, but from Planet K-9. When Wonder Dog was a pup, K-9 scientists sent him to Earth to escape the impending invasion from the Pitbully Armada. Now, armed … Continue reading “Wonder Dog”
Year: 1992
Genre: Action
Theme: Platform
Wirehead has the player controlling Ned Hubbard, a man with a wireless controller implanted in his brain, via the joypad. The bad guys are chasing after Ned for his “mind implant”, and of course, the only way to get it is to open his head. Reminiscent of Dragon’s Lair, a path opens up, and the player has … Continue reading “Wirehead”
Year: 1995
Platforms: SEGA CD
Genre: Action
Theme: Full Motion Video
An adventurer named Dusty returns home with an enchanted Totem Pole. Due to an assortment of rare events, the spirits of the Totem have been freed and they have created a bizarre parallel universe that can devour the world. Lowman, the “head” of the Totem, needs some “muscle” as he calls it, to bring them … Continue reading “Wild Woody”
Year: 1995
Platforms: SEGA CD
Genre: Action
Theme: Platform
Another live-actor arcade shooter by American Laser Games (makers of Mad Dog McCree and Crime Patrol), Who Shot Johnny Rock? is set in the classic 1920’s style gangster era. As the title suggests, you’re supposed to find out who shot singer Johnny Rock (or at least who hired the guys who shot him) and put … Continue reading “Who Shot Johnny Rock?”
Year: 1991
Platforms: 3DO, Arcade, CD-i, DOS, DVD Player, SEGA CD, Windows
Genre: Action
Theme: Shooter, Full Motion Video
Vay is the story of Prince Sandor of Lorath, and his quest to avenge the assassination of his parents and rescue his beloved Lady Elin. On what is to be the day of their wedding, Castle Lorath is assaulted by the Danek, who have been able to partially reconstruct alien mecha technology from a millennium ago. … Continue reading “Vay”
Year: 1993
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Although the package appears to be a compilation, this is the first and only release of Ultraverse Prime. Since it was originally envisioned as a SNES game but not completed, it was eventually released as a Sega CD title as a pack-in with Microcosm, a game that was released separately before. As such this should … Continue reading “Ultraverse Prime / Microcosm”
Year: 1994
Platforms: SEGA CD
Genre: Action, Compilation
Theme: Beat 'em up / brawler