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A direct sequel to the original Shin Megami Tensei. It was released on the Super Famicom in 1994.
An early turn-based SRPG spinoff of the Megami Tensei series released exclusively in Japan for the SNES. Although reminiscent of Nintendo series such as Famicom Wars and Fire Emblem, Majin Tensei still retains many defining Megami Tensei features such as demon summoning and lunar cycles.
Challenge The Lord Almighty in this puzzle game.
The first in Atlus's signature fighting game series, featuring a competition (that gets more bizarre as the series goes on) where all of the combatants are descendants of the same bloodline.
The inaugural entry in the Shin Megami Tensei series and successor to Megami Tensei I and II on the Famicom. It follows a young man who must prove himself a hero after the opening of a demonic gate in Tokyo and the city's subsequent nuclear destruction.
A Japan-only beat-em-up, based on the anime of the same name. Originally, an American release was planned (to be titled Metal Jack: Armored Police), but this version was eventually cancelled. Kikou Keisatsu Metal Jack was also released for the Game Boy. It was developed by KID and published by Takara.
A two-part sequel to Atlus's detective-themed riichi mahjong game Jantei Monogatari, Uchuu Tantei Diban switches the theme to heavy sci-fi set in the space-faring future of 1997.
Amazing Tater is the sequel to Kwirk and sees another walking food item pushing blocks and committing suicide when a puzzle is made unwinnable. It is an early Atlus release and was known as Puzzle Boy II in Japan.
Wacky Races on the NES is a side-scroller instead of a racing game! Muttley has to run across the world to save Dick Dastardly.
A wicked sorceress wants to take over the world via her 12 Zodiac minions. Can a pink slinky like character defeat them and foil her evil plans? This game was called "Mesopotamia" in Japan.
Follow the adventures of a cat named Willy as he rescues his girlfriend, Jill, from the paws of Muggsy and his dog mafia in this early Atlus release for the NES.
An early Atlus release when they were just as obsessed with anthropomorphized food as with demons. Go "tubin'" with the gnarly potato Spud as he saves a tomato princess from an evil tower.
A mahjong game for the PC Engine CD and Sega Mega Drive with a detective framing story.
CosmoTank puts you at the controls of a powerful future tank. Fight top-down overland battles, explore dungeons in first-person and transform into a starfighter to travel to new worlds!
The semi-sequel to Legendary Axe/Makkyou Densetsu. The game has seven stages, and was released in Japan in 1990. Despite popular belief in the United States, the game IS a sequel to the Legendary Axe/Makkyou Densetsu and was marketed as such in Japan.
A Japanese roleplaying game published for the NES in 1990.
The second game in the Megami Tensei franchise and the last to appear on the Nintendo Famicom.
As meat-loving caveman Bonk, the player battles egg-headed enemies and dastardly dinosaurs on their quest to rescue Princess Za from the clutches of the villainous and tyrannosaurus King Drool.
A 1989 American football game released for the NES. It is notable for being the first football game to use the official NFL teams and logos. Gameplay modes included an NFC or AFC game type, Interconference, or Super Bowl Mode.
An Atlus-developed, Acclaim-published, block-pushing puzzle game for the original Game Boy. The game is known as Puzzle Boy in Japan.
Dungeon Explorer is a top-down action-adventure RPG developed by Atlus and published by Hudson Soft in 1989. Up to five players can join in the quest to recover the Ora stone from the mighty Natas.
Friday the 13th puts players in the shoes of one of six counselors at Camp Crystal Lake and tasks them with using any weapon they can find to save the children hiding in cabins spread out across the camp grounds from Jason's murderous rampage.
A NES strategy game developed by Atlus and published by Namco. It was only released in Japan.
An NES adventure game by Namco was only released in Japan on September 27th 1988.
A side-scrolling space shooter that takes place in the post-apocalyptic setting of 2777. It was released on the NES by Hudson Soft and co-developed by Atlus.
One of the first extreme sports games released for consoles that included both surfing and skateboarding.
The Karate Kid was a game published by LJN for the NES. It is loosely based on The Karate Kid, Part II.
A futuristic soldier goes back in time to save the world in this NES action-adventure game by Atlus. It was never released outside of Japan, though an English localized version was close to completion before being cancelled.
The original game in the Megami Tensei franchise. Based on a novel by Aya Nishitani, it introduced many of the elements the series is known for such as demon bartering and fusing.
An action-adventure game based on the Jim Henson movie Labyrinth, published in Japan in 1987 for the Famicom by Tokuma Shoten.
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