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A dungeon-crawler which was followed by the hit tactical RPG Shining Force.
The Simpsons Arcade Game is a four player beat-em-up popular in arcades in the early nineties.
A Castlevania spin-off featuring Alucard in his first starring role. Though it never left Japan, its 1993 Game Boy sequel (Kid Dracula) saw multiple releases.
The third instalment in the Phantasy Star series of RPGs. An epic adventure featuring three generations of characters, PSIII had a slower pace and unique setting that made it the "black sheep" of the series.
Set over 200 years before the original game, the third installment of the Castlevania series tells the tale of Simon Belmont's ancestor Trevor, who seeks to destroy Dracula with the help of one of three possible companions.
Set a century before Simon Belmont's adventure, Castlevania: The Adventure entrusts the Vampire Killer whip to Christopher Belmont in the first handheld Castlevania game.
Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade: The Graphic Adventure was developed by LucasArts and is a recreation of the third Indiana Jones film in adventure game form.
A real-time, dungeon-crawler, action RPG, and the first game in the Xak series from Micro Cabin. It was released for various systems between 1989 and 1993, but was not officially localized into English until a considerable amount of time later.
An action game based on the movie of the same name. Indiana Jones and his father, Dr. Henry Jones Sr., must find the Holy Grail before the Nazis get to it.
16-bit sci-fi RPG originally released on the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive in 1989.
An early first-person role-playing shooter released by Arsys Software. Ahead of its time, it had 3D polygon graphics, FPS gameplay, strafing controls, open-world space exploration, and an epic sci-fi space opera plot.
Adventure game developed by Micro Cabin in 1988 based on the popular manga and anime Kimagure Orange Road.
Released in 1987, War of the Dead is considered to be the first true survival horror game. SWAT officer Lila must rescue survivors in the demon-infested small town of Chaney’s Hill. It also featured open-world gameplay and RPG elements.
A fantasy adventure game where a regular college student is drawn into the world of Konami's Knightmare series.
A horror-themed side-scrolling platformer for arcades, based on Konami's earlier platformer Castlevania. Control whip-bearer Simon Belmont as he faces numerous threats to rescue his beloved from the evil Count Dracula.
An early example of a "Metroidvania"-style platformer, Legacy of the Wizard tells the tale of a family of adventurers who must use their combined abilities to seek the Dragon Slayer sword and defeat a powerful dragon deep in a twisting labyrinth.
With the aid of a flying 'killdroid', players attempt to protect a family of llamas from aliens.
The second game in the Castlevania series, Vampire Killer has the player taking control of Simon Belmont in his quest to defeat Dracula.
The second game in Koei's Nobunaga's Ambition series of historical simulation-strategy games set in the warring states era of Japan, and the first to be released outside of Japan.
Alpha (アルファ) is a visual novel adventure game, developed and published by Squaresoft in 1986, for the PC-8801 & PC-9801 and FM-7 computers. It was known for its real-time animated cutscenes, epic cyberpunk space opera narrative, and scantily-clad heroine.
The incredibly surreal final chapter in the Pothole Pete trilogy.
The creators of Pothole Pete hop over to Megastar for this sequel.
A Donkey Kong Junior clone which was later billed as a Killer Gorilla sequel.
Badlands is a laser disc western published by Konami. The gameplay uses single-button quick-draw mechanics. The plot is dark in tone, following a cowboy seeking revenge for his family's murder. It's possible to kill innocent civilians, but the player is punished for it.
Solve math problems to receive points in this North American launch title for the NES.
When Mario finally defeats and captures Donkey Kong, it is up to Donkey Kong's son, Donkey Kong Junior, to rescue him.
This canceled Game Boy Color game was to be a prequel to Lufia II as it told of Maxim's early days as an adventurer years before the Sinistrals strike.
Unrelated to the popular SNES RPG, Earthbound is an adventure game developed by Xtal Soft in 1983.
A prequel to the grid-based, dungeon crawler RPG Vaporum.
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