Released by SNK in 1980, it was an early shoot ’em up that featured human characters on foot instead of vehicles, spacecraft, or aliens. The player character faces off against multiple shuriken-throwing ninjas and along the way faces several bosses, [...]
Manic Miner is a platform video game originally written for the ZX Spectrum by Matthew Smith and released by Bug-Byte in 1983 (later re-released by Software Projects). It is the first game in the Miner Willy series and among the early titles in the [...]
Meet Mick and Mack – the coolest kids in McDonaldland. Now that Hamburglar has run off with Ronald’s magic bag, the M. C. Kids need your help to find him. You’ll need to move pretty fast to dodge creatures like Goferit and I. Psycho, [...]
Originally called Space Invaders Part II in Japan, this is the first sequel to the coin-munching hit Space Invaders. This game is notable for introducing the concept of a cut-scene.
In the beginning of Ultima IX, the Avatar had somehow returned to Earth for an unspecified amount of time before getting back to Britannia. The game starts just after the end of Ultima VIII, in which the Avatar is transported to a Guardian-controlled [...]
Based on ancient Japanese lore, Murumasa: The Demon Blade plunges players into the mystical Genroku era, ruled by the skilled shogun Tsunayoshi Tokogawa. But this culture is threatened; Tokugawa’s thirst for power leads to a conflict over the [...]
Earthworm Jim is back, and he’s brought a ton of mayhem and destruction with him! EARTHWORM JIM: Menace 2 the Galaxy is the second Game Boy Color adventure for everyone’s favorite worm-turned-superhero. Playing as Jim in this one-player action [...]