Hudson's Adventure Island, also known simply as Adventure Island and released in Japan as Takahashi Meijin no BÅken Jima (高橋å人ã®å†’険島 lit. "Master Takahashi's Adventure Island"), is a side-scrolling platform game produced by Hudson Soft that was first released...
In the tradition of the Bust-A-Move series, Taito's Bust-A-Move '99 is a traditional puzzle game. The main objective is to destroy or get rid of (by dropping) all the bubbles located within the stage. Once you do this, you'll graduate to the next level. While the premise may sound simple, the logic...
It was first released in Japan on February 26, 1991 and later released in North America in September 1991. At the end of each level the player faces a 'boss' character: a cannon installation, a supertank, a dragon, a bulldozer and a large assault vehicle as the final boss. The game was the first entry...
The game received a high-profile launch on the SNES which bundled a CD of remixed game tracks with a limited edition cartridge colored black, as well as a release on the Game Boy handheld the following year. It was later ported to the Nintendo 64 console under the name Killer Instinct Gold. A reboot...
It is one of the first games to include a level editor, a feature that allows players to create their own levels for the game. Smith of Renton, Washington, who at the time was an architecture student at the University of Washington. This prototype, called Kong, was written for a Prime Computer 550 minicomputer...
Following Midway's bankruptcy, the Mortal Kombat development team was acquired by Warner Bros. The development of the first game was originally based on an idea that Ed Boon and John Tobias had of making a video game starring Jean-Claude Van Damme, but as that idea fell through, a fantasy-horror themed...
Ganbare Goemon , known as Goemon and Mystical Ninja internationally, is a video game series created and produced by Konami. Etsunobu Ebisu is the joint producer of the franchise. Games revolve around the main character, Goemon and his exploits. While the early games emphasized Goemon as a noble thief,...
Shanghai II is Activison's follow-up to their first tile matching game. Players try to remove Mah Jong tiles in pairs from a set pattern. Shanghai II has 8 different tile sets, 12 patterns based on the animals of the Chinese zodiac, and a layout editor for creating patterns. In addition to the standard...
Spy is a wordless comic strip published in Mad magazine. A metaphor for the Cold War, the strip was created by Cuban expatriate cartoonist Antonio Prohías, and debuted in Mad #60, dated January 1961. He fled to the United States on May 1, 1960, three days before Fidel Castro's government nationalized...
Street Racer is an action racing game for one to four players played from an overhead view. The screen is split into two lanes; in one or two player games, each player has a lane. In three and four player games, players must share the lanes. Each game has a two minute and sixteen second time limit, and...
Because of this, and combined with the scarcity of the arcade version, the NES version eclipsed its arcade counterpart in popularity. Only two fictional teams can be chosen: the Wildcats and the Bulldogs. After every game that the player wins, the computer picks another team to play as, and the player...
The gameplay of The Humans has similarities to Lode Runner and Lemmings. Your job in this action puzzler is to help prehistoric man to evolve by helping them discover tools, the wheel, weapons, or even fire. Each level in the game will have a given task to help in this, and you are allotted a number...
V-Rally is a 1997 rally racing video game, developed by Eden Studios for the PlayStation and published by Infogrames. In both games, players can race in 10 locations. The Official PlayStation Magazine praised the graphics and the 2-player mode, and said the game was "a huge game, by far the most...
WWF War Zone is a professional wrestling video game developed by Iguana West and released by Acclaim Entertainment in 1998 for the PlayStation, Nintendo 64, and Game Boy. Other gameplay options are also available exclusively in the Nintendo 64 version - gauntlet matches in which players challenge a series...
Zool: Ninja of the Nth Dimension is a platform game originally produced for the Amiga by Gremlin Graphics in 1992. Its protagonist is Zool, a gremlin "Ninja of the Nth Dimension" who is forced to land on Earth; in order to gain ninja ranking, he has to pass seven lands, beating a boss at the...
FIFA Soccer 64 delivers the intensity and drama of international soccer to the Nintendo 64. You can choose from 150 national and club teams and develop your tactics and strategies in a friendly match. And when the time comes, try to win a Tournament. If you like something more substantial than tournament...
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