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A classic, side-scrolling hack and slash game, Golden Axe was ported to many platforms, including the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive.
Herzog Zwei is a 1989 real-time strategy game that puts two commanders against each other on a wide variety of maps and environments. Each player controls a Mech that can transform from a fighter jet to a walking bi-pedal robot. Released by Technosoft for the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis console, it is credited for pioneering the RTS and MOBA genres. It was also a precursor to the hero shooter genre.
Often considered the franchise's pinnacle, The Revenge of Shinobi features a wide variety of locations, and a soundtrack by Yuzo Koshiro of Streets of Rage fame. In early versions, it also featured bosses who bore a striking resemblance to characters not owned by Sega.
F-15 Strike Eagle II is a 1991 flight simulator from MicroProse.
Join Hiromi at the Earth Space Academy for six days of extreme shoot-em-up training!
At least the Mega Drive version has a sound test.
A Sega-published arcade and Genesis over-the-shoulder rail shooting game, pitting the cybernetic Duke against an army of mutant, criminal baddies.
The third game in Westone's Wonder Boy series and the last to debut in the Arcades, Wonder Boy III is best known outside of Japan as simply Monster Lair. Its sole US release was for the TurboGrafx-CD, though both it and the Genesis version were later added to the US Wii's Virtual Console line-up.
A difficult action-platformer starring the brave knight Arthur on a quest to rescue captured souls from the evil hordes of the Demon Realm. Ghouls 'N Ghosts is the sequel to the original arcade hit Ghosts 'N Goblins.
Needs a cheat code to access sound test.
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.
Turbo OutRun is the first arcade-based sequel to the legendary 1986 original.
Step into the shoes of the ninja Ryu Hayabusa as he goes on a quest to avenge his father's unexpected death.
Needs a cheat code to access the sound test.
Super Thunder Blade is a shooter casting the player as a helicopter pilot tasked with, almost, single-handedly defeating an enemy army. Super Thunder Blade was one of the two original Japanese launch titles for the Mega Drive. The other was Space Harrier II.
The Adventures of Bayou Billy is an action game released for the NES by Konami. The game is primarily a side-scrolling beat-em-up, but it also includes driving and shooting segments.
A space shooter where players must prevent the ruler of the Fourth Empire, Halcyon, from taking over the galaxy. The game is an updated version of Galaxy Force.
Help Chelnov defeat the Deathtarians and rescue his sister, as he runs inexorably to the right in this side-scrolling shooter.
A military-based action RPG for the MSX.
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.
Twin Cobra is a vertical scrolling shoot-em-up and is the sequel to Tiger-Heli.
Yu Suzuki's classic 1986 Sega arcade "driving game" puts players behind the wheel of a red convertible sports car on a trip through American- and European-inspired landscapes.
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