MSX games
Galaga
Sep 1, 1981
The objective of Galaga is to score as many points as possible by destroying insect-like enemies. The player controls a starfighter that can move left and right along the bottom …
Altered Beast
Jun 14, 1988
Altered Beast is a 1988 beat 'em up video game developed by Team Shinobi and published by Sega for arcades. Set in Ancient Greece, the game follows a Roman centurion …
Pitfall!
Sep 1, 1982
Pitfall! is a video game designed by David Crane for the Atari 2600 and released by Activision in 1982. The player controls Pitfall Harry and is tasked with collecting all …
1942
Dec 1, 1984
1942 is a vertically scrolling shoot 'em up made by Capcom that was released for the arcade in 1984. The goal is to reach Tokyo and destroy the entire Japanese …
R-Type
Jul 1, 1987
R-Type is set in the 22nd century, and the player flies a futuristic fighter craft called the R-9a "Arrowhead", named for its shape, and because it is the ninth model …
Circus Charlie
Feb 1, 1984
An action/platform game in which the player controls a clown named Charlie who partakes in various circus attractions.
Commando
Apr 2, 1985
Several levels await your super-tough Commando in this arcade conversion. Armed with only a standard rifle and a few grenades you must take on hordes of enemies. Some are wandering …
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Lode Runner
Oct 30, 1983
Lode Runner is a 1983 puzzle video game, first published by Brøderbund. It is one of the first games to include a level editor, a feature that allows players to …
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WonderSwan
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Road Fighter
Nov 1, 1984
Road Fighter is a car-based arcade game developed by Konami and released in 1984. It also was the first car racing game from Konami. The goal is to reach the …
Michael Jackson's Moonwalker
Jul 24, 1990
Several video games based on the 1988 Michael Jackson film Moonwalker. U.S. Gold published various games for home computers, released in 1989, whilst Sega developed two similarly themed beat 'em …
Gauntlet
Oct 15, 1985
The players, up to four at once in the arcade version, select among four playable fantasy-based characters; Thor the Warrior, Merlin the Wizard, Thyra the Valkyrie, or Questor the Elf. …
Shinobi
Nov 16, 1987
The five missions in the game are each three or four stages long. Several hostages are being held in each stage; Joe must rescue all of them before he is …
Breakout
May 13, 1976
The objective of the game is to destroy a multilayered wall of bricks at the top the screen. Upon hitting the bricks with a ball which bounces off of a …
Elevator Action
May 23, 1983
Elevator Action is a 1983 arcade game by Taito. It debuted during the "Golden Age of Arcade Games". Innovative in gameplay, the game was very popular for many years. In …
Yie Ar Kung-Fu
Oct 25, 1984
Yie Ar Kung-Fu is a 1985 fighting game developed and published by Konami. Along with 1984's Karate Champ, which influenced Yie-Ar Kung Fu, it is one of the games that …
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Dec 31, 1989
· Port
of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
A Port of "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" for home computers. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is an action-platform game. It is based on the first Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles animated series …
Batman
Dec 31, 1989
The movie of the decade is now the game of the year! Just when you thought you'd heard the last of his heinous cackling, The Joker is back in an …
BurgerTime
Aug 25, 1982
BurgerTime is a 1982 arcade game created by Data East for its DECO Cassette System. The game's original title, Hamburger, was changed to BurgerTime before its introduction to the US. …
Ghostbusters
Oct 26, 1984
Ghostbusters is an action game that features an overhead-view and a side-view. From Ghostbusters HQ, the player must monitor a map of midtown Manhattan for "ghost alarms", as well as …
Antarctic Adventure
Dec 31, 1983
Antarctic Adventure is a video game developed by Konami in 1983 for MSX, and later for video game consoles, such as NES. The player takes the role of an Antarctic …
River Raid
Dec 1, 1982
Mission: Code Name River Raid. Jet down the river. Break the enemy blockade and blast the bridges to halt enemy troop advances. Terrain: Code Name River of No Return. An …
Mappy
Mar 1, 1983
The player guides Mappy the police mouse through the mansion of the cats called Mewkies (Meowky in the U.S. version) to retrieve stolen goods. The player uses a left-right joystick …
Elite
Sep 20, 1984
Elite is a space trading video game, written and developed by David Braben and Ian Bell and originally published by Acornsoft for the BBC Micro and Acorn Electron computers in …
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Dragon Warrior
May 27, 1986
All is darkness. The Dragonlord has captured the Princess and stolen Erdrick's powerful ball of light. You are Erdrick's heir. To you has fallen the most dangerous task— to rescue …
Karateka
Dec 31, 1984
Karateka is a 1984 beat'em up video game by Jordan Mechner, and was his first game created while attending Yale University. It was originally programmed for the Apple II, and …
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