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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.
A side-scrolling shoot-'em-up similar to the studio's earlier R-Type, putting players in control of a microscopic fighter jet in a parasitized human body. Its main feature is the use of mechanized tentacles that maneuvers around the ship.
Tengai Makyou: Ziria is an RPG released by Hudson Soft for the PC Engine in 1989.
Devil Zone (악마지대 Angma Jidae) is a Korean brawler for MSX.
Princess Erina must save her kingdom from The Dark Lord Ezikiel in this third-person rail shooter for Japanese NEC computers.
Aztec Adventure is an action game that was released on the Sega Master System by Sega in 1987 in Japan, and 1988 in Europe and the US.
The sequel to the original Space Harrier. It was also a launch title for the Mega Drive.
A side-scrolling hack-and-slash featuring a swords-and-sorcery setting and very large character sprites.
Created by LucasArts in 1988, Zak McKraken and the Alien Mindbenders follows Zak in an attempt to meet girls and stop evil aliens.
Shadowgate is an adventure game where the player must travel through Castle Shadowgate solving its riddles and puzzles to succeed whilst avoiding numerous perils.
A side scrolling action game with a female protagonist. The original 1986 8-bit game was later remade for the Genesis/MegaDrive and the PC-Engine Super CD formats. It is (in a sense) both the first and last game in the Valis series.
The most well known game out of the Alex Kidd series, Miracle World follows the adventures of the plucky little lad Alex as he fights his way through 16 stages to find his long lost brother. Sega's answer to Super Mario Bros, Miracle World is a more ambitious platformer, with more varied levels, quirky Roshambo battles, and a longer adventure.
A puzzle-platformer for the Commodore 64 that tasks the player with manipulating contraptions and solving puzzles in order to escape from various castles.
Players must climb to the top of the tree while avoiding obstacles.
A single-screen 2D platformer in which up to two players can compete with each other. The object of the game is for each player to maneouvre his character (Pierre or his cousin Jacques) through each screen, raisng all his flags along the way and then reach as quickly as possible the finish.
Released by SNK in 1980, it was an early shoot 'em up that featured human characters on foot instead of vehicles, spacecraft, or aliens. The player character faces off against multiple shuriken-throwing ninjas and along the way faces several bosses, such as a flame-shooting shinobi.
Jump 'n' Run
A 2D top-down arena shooter inspired by Quake III and Alien Breed.
Jetpac's (1983) remake
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