Lives

Lives is a video game concept

The concept of lives in video games evolved to let the player get a second chance after failing once. The most recognizable symbol is the heart.

Lives games Edit

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Name Platforms Developer
Arabian
ARC SunSoft
Pac & Pal
Crash Bandicoot: Mind Over Mutant
PSP, PS2, X360, WII, DS Radical Entertainment Inc.
The Seven Gates of Jambala
AMI, AST, CD32 Thalion Software
Alien³: The Gun
ARC Sega
Metal Black
SAT, ARC Taito Corporation
Sonic X-treme
SAT Sega Technical Institute
Yume Kojo: Doki Doki Panic
FDS Nintendo EAD
R-Type Dimensions
XBLM SouthEnd Interactive AB
Pac-Man Plus
ARC Midway Games
Castlequest
MSX, NES ASCII Entertainment Software, Inc.
GunForce
SNES Irem Corp.
Baby Pac-Man
PIN, ARC Bally Mfg. Corp.
Powershot Pinball Constructor
DS Oxygen Interactive Software Ltd.
Star Gladiator 2:Nightmare of Bilstein
DC, ARC Capcom
Cyber Shinobi: Shinobi Part 2
Battletoads (Arcade)
ARC Rare, Ltd.
Twinbee
MSX, NES, WSHP, FDS Konami Corporation
Annihilator
AST
Millennium Soldier: Expendable
PS1, DC, PC Rage Software plc
Sonic's Ultimate Genesis Collection
released on Feb. 10, 2009
X360, PS3 Backbone Entertainment
CarneyVale Showtime
released on Dec. 22, 2008
X360, XBLM
Metal Slug 7
released on Nov. 18, 2008
DS, XBLM SNK Playmore
Ninjatown
released on Oct. 28, 2008
DS Venan Entertainment
LittleBigPlanet
released on Oct. 27, 2008
PS3 Media Molecule
Fieldrunners
released on Oct. 5, 2008
IPHN
Kirby: Super Star Ultra
released on Sept. 29, 2008
DS HAL Laboratory, Inc.
Battle Fantasia
released on Sept. 16, 2008
X360, PS3 Arc System Works Co., Ltd.
Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved 2
released on July 30, 2008
XBLM Bizarre Creations
Schizoid
released on July 9, 2008
XBLM Torpex Games
Space Invaders Extreme
released on June 17, 2008
PSP, DS, XBLM Taito Corporation, Backbone Entertainment
Death Orb
released on June 5, 2008
PS3, PSN
Wolf of the Battlefield: Commando 3
released on June 5, 2008
XBLM, PSN Backbone Emeryville
Aces of the Galaxy
released on June 4, 2008
XBLM, PC Artech Studios
Love
released on May 24, 2008
PC
Assault Heroes 2
released on May 14, 2008
XBLM Wanako Games
Super Smash Bros. Brawl
released on March 9, 2008
WII Game Arts Co., Ltd., Sora
Raster Fahndung
released on Dec. 14, 2007
2600
Undertow
released on Nov. 21, 2007
XBLM Chair Entertainment
Contra 4
released on Nov. 13, 2007
DS WayForward Technologies
Super Mario Galaxy
released on Nov. 12, 2007
WII Nintendo EAD
Mutant Storm Empire
released on Oct. 31, 2007
XBLM PomPom Games
Space Giraffe
released on Aug. 22, 2007
XBLM, PC Llamasoft Ltd.
Glory Days 2
released on Aug. 6, 2007
DS ODENIS Studio
Super Stardust HD
released on June 28, 2007
PSN Housemarque
Pac-Man Championship Edition
released on June 6, 2007
XBLM NAMCO BANDAI Games Inc.
Desktop Tower Defense
released on March 5, 2007
MAC, PC
Bio-Hazard Battle
released on Feb. 26, 2007
GEN, WSHP
The House of the Dead 4
released on Dec. 31, 2006
ARC Sega, SEGA Wow Inc.
Assault Heroes
XBLM, PC Wanako Games
Go! Sudoku
released on Dec. 7, 2006
PSP, PSN Sumo Digital Ltd., Curve Studios
Pac-Man Collection!
7800
Kirby: Squeak Squad
released on Dec. 4, 2006
DS Flagship Co., Ltd.
Small Arms
released on Nov. 22, 2006
XBLM Gastronaut Studios LLC
Yoshi's Island DS
released on Nov. 13, 2006
DS Artoon Co., Ltd.
Metal Slug 6
PS2, ARC SNK Playmore
Xbox Live Arcade Unplugged Volume 1
released on Sept. 5, 2006
X360 Bizarre Creations
Dotstream
GBA Skip, Ltd.
Metal Slug
released on June 29, 2006
PS2 SNK Playmore
New Super Mario Bros.
released on May 15, 2006
DS Nintendo
Raiden III
PS2, ARC, PC MOSS, Seibu Kaihatsu Inc.
Hammer Heads Deluxe
released on Jan. 1, 2006
PC PopCap Games, Inc.
Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved
released on Nov. 22, 2005
XBLM, PC Bizarre Creations
Mutant Storm Reloaded
XBLM PomPom Games
Bomberman
released on June 21, 2005
DS Hudson Entertainment, Inc.
Metal Slug 5
PS2, NEO, XBOX, ARC, PC Noise Factory, SNK Playmore
Psychonauts
released on April 19, 2005
PS2, XBOX, XBLM, PC Double Fine Productions, Inc., Budcat Creations
Psikyo Shooting Collection Vol. 3: Sol Divide & Dragon Blaze
PS2 Psikyo
Super Mario 64 DS
released on Nov. 20, 2004
DS Nintendo EAD
Alien Hominid
released on Nov. 18, 2004
GBA, PS2, GC, XBOX, GIZ, XBLM, PC The Behemoth
Sonic Mega Collection Plus
released on Nov. 2, 2004
PS2, XBOX, PC Sonic Team
Kirby & The Amazing Mirror
released on Oct. 18, 2004
GBA Dimps Corporation, Flagship Co., Ltd.