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The evil Dr. Wily is back with eight new menacing creations, and it's up to Mega Man to foil his new plans for world domination! Known for bootstrapping the long-running series, the game also introduces passwords, helpful items (such as Energy Tanks), and the series standard of eight bosses.
Top Landing is a 3D flight simulator released by Taito for the arcades in 1988. The object of the game is to land an airliner during any number of adverse conditions. It is the second of four games in Taito's "Landing" series.
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.
The third version in Microsoft's popular Flight Simulator series. This game adds new planes, airports, locations, and other various features.
Golgo 13: Top Secret Episode is a mature-themed game with revolutionary design implementing multiple game mechanics, including platforming, first-person shooting, and sniping, and is one of the only games to feature sex on the NES.
F-19 Stealth Fighter was a flight simulator featuring multiple types of jets, selectable weapon payloads, and a unique inter-mission rating scale that could see you either surrounded by friends or alone at a bar.
Pilot the F6F Hellcat during World War II.
Take on the role of a leaf-shaped bird flying over the sands of ancient Egypt for reasons that aren't really explained.
A helicopter shoot-'em-up developed by Sega. The Arcade version made use of Sega's 3D super scaler technology to create city environments where the buildings would appear to have depth. The subsequent home versions sadly lacked this feature.
A Defender-like shoot'em up published by The Edge for the Commodore 64.
A sci-fi themed RPG from Nihon Bussan for the Famicom, released in late 1987. It was never released outside of Japan.
A Z-axis shoot 'em up from Sega that features a F-14 Tomcat jet fighter and incredible speeds. Like the racing game OutRun, After Burner II would become a huge success for Sega in the Arcades. The game was later released to different consoles.
One of the first action RPGs, The Magic of Scheherazade is a Culture Brain title for the NES (1989) and Famicom (1987, as Arabian Dream Scheherazade).
After Burner is a classic Arcade shooter, designed by SEGA game creator legend Yu Suzuki. It was released first in the Japanese arcades in 1987.
Psycho Soldier is a sidescrolling arcade game originally released in Japan in 1986. The game is credited as being the first video game with a vocal in-game soundtrack, sung by Japanese idol Kaori Shimizu.
A side-scrolling cute 'em up with a unique musical twist. The game was never released in North America.
A combat flight sim featuring the F-16 Fighting Falcon that was heralded as revolutionary, realistic, and attainable by both Arcade players and flight jockeys alike. It kicked off the Falcon series.
A 3D flight simulator released by Taito for the arcades in 1986.
Kid Icarus is a 2D platformer released on the Nintendo Entertainment System, famed for its blending together of elements from The Legend of Zelda, Super Mario Bros. and Metroid.
Strike Force Harrier is a combat flight simulator developed by H&H Software and published by Mirrorsoft in 1986.
An early role-playing shooter released by Arsys Software for the PC-88, PC-98 and FM-7 computers in 1986 and ported to MS-DOS by Brøderbund. An early RPG-shooter hybrid, it was one of the first computer games with polygonal 3D environments, along with full 360-degree third-person exploration for indoor environments.
Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam: Hot Scramble is the first console Gundam game. It features some early first-person shooter elements, along with side-scrolling action segments.
A horizontal Sega shoot 'em up which tasks the player with controlling the spaceship Opa Opa through various surreal stages. Originally an Arcade game, Fantasy Zone was adapted for many home consoles.
The first role-playing game developed by Squaresoft, Cruise Chaser Blassty is a sci-fi title released in April 1986.
Quartet is a side-scrolling shooter that, in some configurations, allows up to four players to play at once.
The incredibly surreal final chapter in the Pothole Pete trilogy.
Aces from The Great War become birds in cartoon biplanes. Don't worry about it, just keep shooting!
Questprobe 3: Fantastic 4 is the third in a text-adventure series featuring Marvel Super Heroes.
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