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A rookie cop and a paranoid vigilante must team up to prevent a dangerous gang from threatening Union City - and possibly the entire world.
A direct sequel to the original Grand Theft Auto and also the last 2D Grand Theft Auto game to come out until Grand Theft Auto Advance, five years later.
Known for extremely vulgar dialogue and over-the-top violence, the story of Kingpin is one of revenge against the ultimate crime lord the Kingpin.
Two arcade classics packaged together.
A killer stalks a North American town in this open world adventure from Human Entertainment. Released on December 23, 1998, it was an ambitious sandbox adventure game ahead of its time, and served as Human Entertainment's swan song, just a year before their closure.
You might run into a gang. You might run into an announcer. Either way, the battles will always come to you.
Grand Theft Auto is a free roaming crime saga with multiple settings and a top-down view.
A first-person shooter for the Nintendo 64 and a video game tie-in with the 1995 James Bond film GoldenEye. It paved the way for a long line of shooter games based on the universe of the British secret agent and is often credited for helping establish first-person shooters for consoles.
The seventh numbered entry in the Final Fantasy franchise brings the series into 3D with a landmark title that set new industry standards for cinematic storytelling. Mercenary Cloud Strife joins the rebel group AVALANCHE in their fight against the power-hungry Shinra Company, but their struggle soon becomes a race to save the entire Planet from an impending cataclysm.
EVE: Burst Error was one of the most famous adventure games from C's Ware and was produced by the late Hiroyuki Kanno, with a soundtrack composed by the late Ryu Umemoto.
Considered one of the most competitive fighting games out of the entire franchise, Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 is an update to the third installment that brings back masked ninjas while tweaking character balances.
Set in a post-apocalyptic Earthrealm (invaded by Shao Kahn's army of Outworld), Mortal Kombat 3 is the third installment of one of the most violent fighting game franchises of all time.
A gritty, violent adventure game set in a futuristic city. A lowly bartender must assassinate seven high profile targets who are plotting to destroy the 'Dreamweb' - the source of all balance in the universe.
Direct from the comic books to the 16-bit consoles, Spider-Man and Venom join forces against a greater evil: Carnage!
A gritty pseudo-sequel to the NES classics Renegade and River City Ransom, once again featuring Kunio-kun. Later saw localization in English as a prequel to River City Girls.
Explore the ancient Japanese city of Kyoto and attempt to survive the horrors within in this eerie point-and-click adventure for Windows and Mac computers.
Arcade light-gun shooter released by Taito in 1993. It supports 2 player co-op, and made use of digitized sprites and sprite-scaling to produce pseudo-3D graphics.
When the titular action hero gets abducted by the alien Rigelatin empire in a dastardly plan to invade Earth, Duke must launch his own one-man counter-offensive in this high-octane sequel to the 1991 platformer Duke Nukem.
Players guide a worm (caterpillar?) through dangerous traffic in this release from Sachen.
The 8-Bit adaptation of Final Fight featuring super-deformed style characters.
Prime Mover is an European only motorcycle racing game for the Amiga.
Play as Ren and/or Stimpy and retrieve all the lost pieces of Stimpy's newest invention. Powdered Toast Man even makes an appearance! (P.S. As Ren you can slap Stimpy square in the face!)
An action game based on the movie of the same name.
Also known as Star Cruiser II: The Odysseus Project, Star Cruiser 2 was released in 1992 for the NEC PC-98 and Fujitsu FM Towns computers.
An arcade brawler starring six X-Men characters. It was the only brawler to allow up to 6 simultaneous players on one arcade machine.
Rent A Hero is a role playing and 2D fighter hybrid. It later saw a remake Rent-A-Hero No. 1 for Dreamcast and Xbox.
When a once-peaceful city falls to crime and corruption, it's up to three ex-cops to take on the cause: a powerful criminal organization led by the sinister Mr. X.
When a mad physicist creates an army of Techbots and lays waste to a populated city, it's up to self-proclaimed hero Duke Nukem to foil his plans of conquering Earth in this side-scrolling platformer for PCs.
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