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Klax

Klax

© 1990 - Tengen - Puzzle - NTSC - Unlicensed

Klax features a conveyor belt at the top of the screen. It constantly rolls toward the well-like playing area, delivering a steady supply of colored blocks. The player controls a small device which sits at the interface between the conveyor belt and the playing area. By moving this left and right, the player can catch the blocks and deposit them in the playing area. Failure to catch any block results in it falling down the gap between the conveyor belt and playing area and one drop being used. Once all of the drops are used, the player is given a chance to continue. Otherwise, the game ends.

Gargoyle's Quest II

Gargoyle's Quest II

1992 - Capcom - Platform

The Ghoul realm is under attack by a mysterious force and aspiring warrior Firebrand sets out to save it. As in its predecessor, gameplay in Gargoyle's Quest II is divided into an adventure and an action part. During the adventure parts, Firebrand explores a world map and several villages from a top-down (more...)


The Battle of Olympus

The Battle of Olympus

1989 - Broderbund - Adventure

During this adventure, Orpheus will need to meet the Greek gods and gain their favor. Starting with Zeus, the leader of the Olympian gods, who encourages the other gods to grant Orpheus powers. These powers are in the form of a weapon, a shield, and other special equipment. Among them a harp, which summons (more...)


Shinobi

Shinobi

1989 - Tengen - Action

The five missions in the game are each three or four stages long. Anywhere from 2-9 hostages are being held in each stage; Joe must rescue all of them before he is allowed to finish the stage. The last stage in each mission has no hostages, but instead features a powerful boss character whom Joe must (more...)


Big Bird's Hide and Speak

Big Bird's Hide and Speak

1990 - Hi Tech - Educational/Children

Sesame Street: Big Bird's Hide and Speak is a game for the NES. It was one of the simplest-to-play NES games ever released commercially. This game stars Big Bird and co-stars Little Bird, and features Bert, Ernie, Count, Grover, and Elmo. All 4 sides of the +Control Pad move little bird to the next window (more...)


Firehouse Rescue, Fisher-Price

Firehouse Rescue, Fisher-Price

1992 - Gametek - Educational/Children

A fire has broken out in someone's home. Now you must take control of the FISHER-PRICE FIREHOUSE RESCUE crew to save the people trapped inside. Get into the truck, navigate the maze-like city, and stop at the blinking house. Once you arrive at the house, you will need to get the people out of the building (more...)


Q*Bert

Q*Bert

1989 - Ultra - Arcade

Designed with a nod to M. C. Escher, Q*bert's playing field is an isometric projection of a pyramid-like structure of tri-colored cubes. Q*bert's purpose is to hop around the tops of these cubes, changing every square to a specific color (e.g., from blue to yellow). On early levels, this is as simple (more...)


Mega Man 5

Mega Man 5

1992 - Capcom - Platform

In the year 20XX, after a brief period of peace, an army led by what appears to be Proto Man storms throughout the world wreaking havoc. One day, Dr. Light turns up missing (he had been kidnapped by "Proto Man") and the only clues left behind to Mega Man are a brief note from Proto Man and his signature (more...)


Major League Baseball

Major League Baseball

1988 - LJN - Baseball

Sure you've always wanted to be a professional ball player but have you ever thought about managing? Well, here's your chance to prove yourself both on and off the field. You choose your starting line-ups based on individual stats and playing situations. Each of the 26 major league teams is represented (more...)


Felix the Cat

Felix the Cat

1992 - Hudson Soft - Platform

FELIX is off on this greatest adventure yet! He must rescue his girlfriend Kitty from his oldest adversary, the Professor. You see, the Professor has kidnapped her and demands Felix's Magic Bag of Tricks as the ransom! Now it's up to Felix to save the day! Join Felix on his worldwide search-Fly a monoplane (more...)


Double Dragon

Double Dragon

1988 - Tradewest - Action

The story of Double Dragon is set in a post-apocalyptic version of New York City, five years after a Nuclear War, where gangs and criminal organizations take control of the city. The protagonists are Billy and Jimmy Lee, the titular duo and the successors of a fictional martial arts style known as Sou-Setsu-Ken. (more...)




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