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Exile, also known as XZR II, is the side scrolling, action RPG sequel to XZR. It was first released for Japanese computers in 1988. Both North American releases, especially the Genesis one, were censored due to the heavy religious, adult and drug-related themes.
A side-scrolling, hack & slash brawler, developed by Taito. It started as an Arcade game in 1987, then moved to home computers and consoles such as the C64 and TurboGrafx-16. Its robotic protagonists used varied combos and intricate finishing moves that helped give the brawler some depth.
Splatterhouse is a remarkably gory, splatter-themed arcade game from 1988. The player controls Rick Taylor, who allows himself to be possessed by the sinister "Terror Mask" in an attempt to save his girlfriend Jennifer from the hideous monsters who have kidnapped her.
A Famicom Disk System licensed adventure game published by Bandai, based on a Japanese TV show.
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.
An adventure game developed for the Famicom Disk System and published by Bandai. It is based on a Japanese TV show involving a team of young detectives foiling the plans of a masked villain. It was never released outside of Japan.
A 1987 Arcade and NES game from Data East. It introduced the popular character of Karnov, who went on to become one of Data East's mascots. The Famicom version of the game was published by Namco.
An 80's fighting game from Capcom that laid the framework for one of the most popular fighting game franchises of all time, as well as the traditional fighting game genre in general.
Action-adventure-RPG released in 1987 by Konami only in Japan. It features both side-scrolling and "3D" (third-person, behind-the-shoulder) segments, open-world exploration, and hack & slash combat, including the earliest third-person hack & slash combat.
Captain America in the Doom Tube of Dr. Megaloman is a platform / action game developed in 1987 for the Commodore 64, it is based on the comic book license of the same name
Wrestling game for Super Cassette Vision
Batman, had his first video game released on MSX, Armstrad CPC, PC, and ZX-Spectrum. It was also released in two other different versions in conjunction with the Batman movie released in 1989.
Alpha (アルファ) is a visual novel adventure game, developed and published by Squaresoft in 1986, for the PC-8801 & PC-9801 and FM-7 computers. It was known for its real-time animated cutscenes, epic cyberpunk space opera narrative, and scantily-clad heroine.
Three distinct side-scrolling beat 'em up game sections await in this title.
Play as five camp counselors out to protect the kids from Jason Vorhees. Most of the time is spent walking down paths and throwing rocks, knives, and other crap at zombies. Occasionally Jason will show up and must be fought.
Sequel to the seminal fighting game by Konami for the MSX.
A wrestling simulation game based on the Kinnikuman anime.
A graphical text-adventure written by Chuck Sommerville and Joseph Dudar and published by Sirius Software for various 8-bit homecomputers.
In Kickman, you are a unicycle riding clown! Your job? Catch all the balloons on your head, without dropping any.
Spider-Man casts you as the web-slinger in a neverending quest to save New York from the Green Goblin. You must swing your way to the tops of skyscrapers to disarm bombs, avoiding attacks by the Goblin and his minions.
RPG developed by Technopolis Soft in 1992.
A cute RPG for iOS and PC.
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