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The first real-time strategy game based on Dungeons & Dragons. Not to be confused with the 2001 game by FireFly Studios.
The demon lord Zeon has been set free by an unwitting thief. It is the job of Bowie, a young hero from the Kingdom of Granseal, to lead the Shining Force to victory in this Tactical RPG from Sega.
A point-and-click adventure game with heavy use of FMV set in the universe of the Zork series of text adventures.
A turn-based strategy game that allows players to choose one of ten races before taking on a quest for intergalactic dominance. It inspired the term "4X" and introduced a framework that many later games in the subgenre would build upon.
Wing Commander Academy is a simple tie-in game for Wing Commander 2, based on the in-game training simulator.
Also known as Soldiers of Fortune, this game features solo and co-op top-down shooting action, where players choose one of six hired guns to fight their way through all manner of mutants and beasts in their quest to deactivate the monstrous Chaos Engine.
The second game in the Shining Force Gaiden side series, but the first one to be released outside of Japan.
The final game in a fantasy computer role-playing game series called Xak developed and published by Micro Cabin.
Seven heroes on a quest to collect seven runes to save the world.
Play as Olaf, Baleog and Erik, three vikings who have been kidnapped by aliens and are trying to get home.
This point-and-click adventure game follows Simon, an unwilling teenage hero on his quest to save the wizard Calypso.
Completely invisible apart from in Conrad's inventory. The shield makes up Conrad's effective life points. There are 4 charges to this shield and it can be recharged at stations called 'energy generators'. NOTE: the shield will not protect Conrad from high falls. These result in instant death.
The sequel to Ultima Underworld saw the Avatar return to Britannia at the invitation of Lord British to help celebrate their victory over the Guardian a year before in Ultima VII. However, the Guardian has other plans and traps Britannia's elite along with the Avatar within an impregnable prison.
Prince Alexander, son of King Graham, goes on a adventure to rescue Princess Cassima from the evil Vizier Abdul Alhazred.
An official standalone expansion of (and prequel to) Wolfenstein 3D, players reprise the role of Allied spy William "B.J." Blazkowicz, who must infiltrate a strongly-guarded Nazi installation to recover the mythical Spear of Destiny.
A 1992 first-person shooter for arcades, developed by Taito. It pioneered several features before they became standards of the FPS genre, including circle-strafing and multiplayer deathmatch. Its control scheme, where the player moves with a joystick and aims with a lightgun, was also a precursor to modern FPS controls.
Set in the world of Dungeons and Dragons, Warriors of the Eternal Sun is an adventure RPG using a party system. Set in an unknown world populated with enemies, the heroes have to begin an epic quest for the sake of kingdom and culture.
The first game in the Lunar series, and the second highest selling Sega CD game of all time, Lunar tells a story of love, betrayal, and redemption.
Visit the lands of the middle ages, the wild west, ancient Rome, and Mount Olympus in Davey's day dreams.
An educational game in which the player must rescue words stolen by the evil Gruzzles.
Considered by many to be the progenitor of the first-person shooter genre, Wolfenstein 3D is a 1992 first-person action game that pits the player, as Allied spy William "B.J." Blazkowicz, against the might of Nazi Germany.
The Avatar returns to the world of Britannia to face a new threat from a mysterious cult and its enigmatic god known as the Guardian in the seventh game of the Ultima series.
Ultima Underworld is one of the first free-roaming, first-person CRPGs. In this game, the player as the Avatar must rescue the daughter of a Baron from the Stygian Abyss. There, amidst the ruins of a once utopian colony, the Avatar will also discover the dark horror that lies far below.
A tactical RPG from Sega, the player has to save the land of Rune and stop the evil Darksol from reviving an evil that destroyed the world in ages past.
The first part of a three-game sequel to the fantasy first-person shooter Catacomb 3-D, released as shareware. Venture into the crypt of the evil lich Nemesis and use your Magick to survive against his minions.
The second game in the Catacomb 3-D Adventures trilogy. As the wizard Petton hunts down the lich Nemesis once more, he'll have to encounter new locales and contend with new foes to fight.
Darklands is a party-based RPG set in medieval Germany. The game breaks convention by not allowing the player characters to use magic, instead using alchemy and prayers to Christian saints for supernatural aid. Combat takes place in real-time, allowing pausing to give orders to party members.
Captain America and the Avengers is a beat 'em up game first developed for coin-op arcade systems by Data East.
Blast as many aliens as possible and collect power ups before they destroy your ship in this Galaxian clone.
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