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Lamers is a parody of Lemmings where, instead of rescuing the creatures, the player is tasked with gunning them down before they reach the exit.
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.
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.
A critically acclaimed "cinematic platformer" in which players control an unassuming young scientist trapped on an alien planet.
Sequel to the 1988 game Dangerous Dave. Features updated graphics, eight levels with various traps and monsters.
Two bodaciously funky rappin' aliens crash land on a totally unfunky planet (Earth) and must piece together their spaceship to return to their homeworld in this Genesis roguelike.
The last of the NES Ninja Gaiden trilogy.
A sci-fi multi-genre action game for the NES, released in Japan as Gun-Dec. The player is a wisecracking detective attempting to uncover an alien conspiracy.
A dungeon-crawler which was followed by the hit tactical RPG Shining Force.
Pharaoh's Tomb is a platform game created by George Broussard.
In Space Gun, players control a member of a rescue team that must free a space station from an alien menace. Players must travel through corridors and fight bosses while rescuing human prisoners.
A 1990 point-and-click adventure game from Dynamix in the vein and spirit of Blade Runner, hard-boiled detective novels, and pulp adventures.
Dragon Crystal is a roguelike RPG for the Sega Master System and Game Gear.
A spooky platformer featuring a head-tossing mummy that is actually a re-skinned western version of a Japanese game called Magical Hat no Buttobi Turbo! Daibouken.
StarTropics was released by Nintendo in 1990 and introduced gamers to Mike and his quest to save his uncle.
A sci-fi platformer set in futuristic 2010, as a cybernetically-enhanced fighter sets out to defeat a number of mutated superhuman criminals throughout the galaxy. It's notable for its attempted Capcom USA tie-in with the 1987 fighting game Street Fighter.
A young hero must save the world from evil magic by finding the four powerful swords that form Crystalis.
The sequel to Tecmo's classic NES action-platformer enhances the gameplay of the original with new features such as the Shadow Clone powerup and a wall-climbing maneuver.
Set a century before Simon Belmont's adventure, Castlevania: The Adventure entrusts the Vampire Killer whip to Christopher Belmont in the first handheld Castlevania game.
Princess Daisy of Sarasaland has been kidnapped by the evil alien Tatanga and it's up to Mario to rescue her in this handheld platformer (and launch title) for the original Game Boy.
Adventures of Lolo is a puzzle game by HAL Corporation in 1989 for the Nintendo Entertainment System.
16-bit sci-fi RPG originally released on the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive in 1989.
Players must navigate labyrinths while avoiding endlessly spawning enemies.
Mario and his friends find themselves in the mysterious world of Sub-Con, where they must fight new enemies (with new techniques) to stop the master plans of the evil toad king, Wart.
Created by LucasArts in 1988, Zak McKraken and the Alien Mindbenders follows Zak in an attempt to meet girls and stop evil aliens.
When the U.S. President has been kidnapped by ninjas, this game dares to ask the question: Are you a bad enough dude to rescue the president?
Bionic Commando follows hero Rad Spencer as he fights through enemy territory to rescue fellow commando, Super Joe.
Boxing game based upon the initial four Rocky movies for the Sega Master System first published in 1987.
An adventure game with some action interludes that was released for several 8-bit homecomputers.
A LJN NES game based on the movie franchise of the same name. Players take control of a boat, plane, and submarine to hunt down the mysterious terror of the deep known as Jaws. This game is based on Jaws: The Revenge, the fourth and final film of the series.
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