Family Computer games
Shanghai
Oct 1, 1986
Shanghai is a computerized version of mahjong solitaire. After winning a game, the tiles reveal the three-dimensional blinking eye of a dragon behind the game screen. The Macintosh and Sega …
Amiga
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Lynx
Atari-ST
C64
famicom
MSX2
NES
PC-8800 Series
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Terra Cresta
Nov 1, 1985
Terra Cresta is a vertically scrolling shoot 'em up. The player controls a ship, initially with limited firepower. Numbered pods appear containing further parts of the ship that will increase …
The Legend of Kage
Apr 18, 1986
· Port
of The Legend of Kage
The Legend of Kage is a port of the 1985 arcade game under the same name. The player is armed with a kodachi shortsword and an unlimited amount of shuriken. …
Advanced Dungeons & Dragons: Heroes of the Lance
Dec 31, 1988
Heroes of the Lance is a side-scrolling action game. The game used actual Dungeons & Dragons statistics, with statistics for the characters exactly as they were in the rule books. …
Arkanoid
Dec 26, 1986
· Port
of Arkanoid
NES port of Arkanoid. The original Breakout concept involves controlling a bat at the bottom of the screen and using it to catch and direct a ball so as to …
famicom
NES
Fire 'n Ice
Jan 24, 1992
The aim of the game involves players extinguishing all fires in a level in order to proceed. They do this by creating and melting ice (in a Lode Runner style) …
famicom
NES
Mighty Bomb Jack
Apr 24, 1986
A platform game where the main character travels throughout various levels collecting bombs. The hero of the game, Jack, must make his way through 16 levels of a pyramid in …
New Ghostbusters II
Dec 26, 1990
"New Ghostbusters II" is an action video game for the Nintendo Entertainment System developed and published by HAL Laboratory in 1990 in Japan and in 1991 in the PAL region. …
famicom
NES
Star Wars
Nov 15, 1991
This game is based entirely on the first Star Wars movie, Episode IV: A New Hope. The opening of the game features an animated cinematic of the opening scene of …
The Battle of Olympus
Mar 23, 1988
The Battle For Olympus was developed by Infinity and Radical Entertainment for the Nintendo Entertainment System and Nintendo GameBoy. It was released in 1988, the year after Zelda II was …
famicom
NES
The Goonies
Feb 21, 1986
The Goonies is a 1986 platform game. The main theme for most of the game is a chiptune rendition of Cyndi Lauper's "The Goonies 'R' Good Enough". The game was …
Tiny Toon Adventures 2: Trouble in Wackyland
Nov 27, 1992
There is a new amusement park in Acme Acres, and everyone has been invited to visit by a "Secret Admirer". There are five areas which the player can explore, each …
famicom
NES
Bubble Bobble Part 2
Mar 5, 1993
A new breed of heroes! Cubby and Rubby, descendants of the famous Bubby, must battle the Skull Brothers and their army of fiends to rescue a friend in danger. Fortunately, …
famicom
NES
Clash at Demonhead
Jan 27, 1989
Clash at Demonhead is an open-ended platformer. The player takes control of Billy "Big Bang" Blitz, who is capable of running, jumping, and shooting. He is initially armed with a …
famicom
NES
Galaga: Demons of Death
Feb 15, 1985
· Port
of Galaga
Classic arcade shoot ‘em up Galaga was faithfully recreated for the home in this acclaimed NES version.
Splatterhouse: Wanpaku Graffiti
Aug 31, 1989
Revived by his girlfriend's grief and a flash of lightning, Rick must chase down the Pumpkin king and save his beloved Jennifer once and for all! A parody of the …
famicom
Tecmo Super Bowl
Dec 1, 1991
The teams, the players, and the halftime shows are ready for the ultimate football season, and you're in control. From the first pre-season game to the playoffs, it's your call, …
famicom
NES
The Guardian Legend
Feb 5, 1988
In The Guardian Legend, the player controls the female guardian of Earth, a "highly sophisticated aerobot transformer". The player's mission is to infiltrate Naju, a large planet-like object which aliens …
famicom
NES
Advanced Dungeons & Dragons: Hillsfar
Dec 31, 1989
Hillsfar: An incredible fantasy that combines the best of role-playing adventures and fast-paced action games.* Every visit to Hillsfar is a different, exhilarating experience. Explore the city, meet its colorful …
Binary Land
Dec 1, 1983
Binary Land is a puzzle video game developed by Hudson Soft in 1983 for the MSX, FM-7, NEC PC-6001, NEC PC-8801, and in 1985 for the Famicom. The MSX version …
Little Samson
Jun 26, 1992
Little Samson is an action platformer that lets you play as four different heroes, switching between their unique abilities, on a quest to defend their homeland.
famicom
NES
Magic Jewelry
Dec 31, 1990
Magic Jewelry is a tile-matching puzzle video game for the NES. It was programmed by Hwang Shinwei in Taiwan and released in 1990 by RCM, without a license from Nintendo.
famicom
fds
NES
Son Son
Dec 31, 1984
The game is a 2-D sidescrolling platformer. The screen scrolls automatically, only stopping to fight major enemies. The screen features six continuous platforms that occasionally feature small gaps. Sonson and …
The Tower of Druaga
Jul 20, 1984
The story still's the same: Ishtar sends Gilgamesh up the 60 maze levels of the Druaga's tower to rescue Ki and retrieve the Blue Crystal Rod. He must find each …