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A top-down, action RPG developed by Zoom. In it, players guide the hero, Nasir, on his quest to restore the purity of Lakeland's water.
A skateboarding game released for the original Game Boy that featured side-scrolling/top-down platforming action.
3 player isometric action game by Sega and released only in arcades. Loosely based upon the movie of the same name.
The second game in the Megami Tensei franchise and the last to appear on the Nintendo Famicom.
Sol-Feace is a side-scrolling shooter that was a pack-in with the Sega CD. It was also released on the Sharp X68000 and Sega Genesis.
Give me your money! The Black Knight rides again in this acclaimed sequel to Steve Ritchie's Black Knight.
A turn-based fantasy RPG from Falcom released for home computers and ported to various consoles, including the TurboGrafx-CD. It is the first game in The Legend of Heroes series as well as the sixth in the Dragon Slayer series.
A 1989 horizontal shoot 'em up, more notable today for its poorly translated intro movie than its gameplay.
A visual novel and graphic adventure game for the Nintendo Famicom in which a young rock n' roll fan is sent 10 years into the past to prevent a nuclear war.
Ys Book I & II follows the adventure of Adol Christin, a traveler who embarks on a quest to locate the fabled lost floating continent called Ys. The game is a enhanced compilation of the first two Ys titles and was one of the first games to demonstrate the potential of the TurboGrafx-16's CD-ROM add-on.
Rock 'n Roll is a puzzle game released on many platforms in Europe.
The third game in the Ys series developed by Nihon Falcom that introduced a new side-scrolling perspective and allowed the player to directly control Adol's ability to attack and jump for the first time.
Hudson produced this adventure / dating sim for the PC Engine. As a launch title for the PC Engine CD-ROM in 1988, it served as gaming's first technical showcase of the CD-ROM format.
The direct sequel to Ys: Ancient Ys Vanished developed by Falcom and released on a number of platforms.
A music management game developed and published by Codemasters for various platforms.
An early isometric 2D skating game published by EA.
Sorcerian, also known as Dragon Slayer V: Sorcerian, is an action RPG released by Nihon Falcom in 1987. It was considered unique for its party-based action combat, magic combination system, and open-ended multi-scenario system that could be extended with expansion packs.
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.
The first game in the Ys series. The player controls Adol Christin who is on a quest to retrieve the six books of Ys which he will use to destroy the evil forces.
A 1987 Arcade game. The player takes control of Joe Musashi, a master ninja whose mission is to rescue all of the hostages. SEGA's ninja game predates Ninja Gaiden for the NES and includes challenging platforming, first-person mini-games, and scaleable difficulty.
A music/rhythm game from Musical Plan and published by Tokyo Shoseki for the Famicom.
Romancia is the third game in Falcom's Dragon Slayer series. Because of its cute graphics and simple gameplay, it is also known as "Dragon Slayer Jr."
Play as a flying dude holding a large cannon as he takes on giant mechs, flying mushrooms, and fire-breathing dragon skeletons.
An action RPG released by Nihon Falcom in 1985 that was the company's first blockbuster success, becoming one of the best selling Japanese PC games of all time.
Starfighters, also known as Star Fighters, is a laserdisc game released by ASCII for the MSX computer in 1984. It was the first computer game to use pre-rendered 3D polygon graphics, combined with real-time 2D sprites.
An early 1983 laserdisc video game released by Nihon Bussan and Data East, based on the anime film Harmagedon released that same year.
In this 80s arcade game, players must help the five members of the rock band Journey rescue their stolen instruments from alien 'groupoids' so that they can put on a 'Super Space Concert'.
A vehicle-action arcade game released by Sega in 1982. It was the first attempt at a train simulator, and featured chiptune background music based on Yellow Magic Orchetra's synth-pop hit "Rydeen" (1979).
An indie game based on Michael Jackson's Smooth Criminal video. Could be considered an unofficial sequel to Moonwalker. Developed by the GiantBomb Community. http://www.moddb.com/games/smooth-criminal
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