showing 39 games
| name | publisher(developer) | year arrow_downward | tags | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xevious | U.S. Gold (Probe Software) | 1986 | alone bossbattles ingametitle juggernauts lives score scrollingshooter secondaryattack xevious | labelimageminimize |
| Alien Syndrome | ACE Software;Sega | 1987 | aliens aliensyndrome bossbattles rescue runandgun score timelimit walking | labelimagesubject |
| Gun.Smoke | Topo Soft | 1987 | bossbattles cassette firearms gunslingers lives mercenaryprotagonist runandgun score western | labelimageminimize |
| Nemesis | Konami (Imagine) | 1987 | bossbattles drone energyweapons gradius lives powerups score scrollingshooter secondaryattack speedbonus | labelimageminimize |
| Space Harrier | Elite | 1987 | bossbattles cassette ingametitle lives moaifigures score spaceharrier | labelimageminimize |
| Transmuter | Codemasters | 1987 | bossbattles lives powerups scrollingshooter | labelimageminimize |
| Wonder Boy | Activision | 1987 | birds bossbattles chiroptera did elevators fish forest frog island lives nofalldamage octopus platformer rescue score skateboard snails snakes spiders subterranean thrownweapons walking wonderboy | labelimageminimize |
| Robocop | Ocean | 1988 | 2040s 21stcentury 3disk 3rdmillennium bossbattles city-detroit-mi cybernetics cyberpunk cyborgprotagonist cyborgs earth firearms future handguns lawenforcerprotagonist lives megacorps movie naturalistic northamerica robocop robots runandgun score timelimit transhumanism walking | labelimagesubject |
| Salamander | Konami (Imagine) | 1988 | bossbattles gradius lives moaifigures powerups score scrollingshooter | labelimageminimize |
| Thunder Blade | U.S. Gold (Tiertex) | 1988 | aerodyne bossbattles helicopter helicopters ingametitle lives rotorcraft score scrollingshooter tanks | labelimageminimize |
| Tiger Road | Go!;U.S. Gold (Probe Software) | 1988 | axes bossbattles enemyhealthdisplay ingametitle lives meleeweapons score timelimit walking | labelimageminimize |
| Altered Beast | Activision (The Soft Option) | 1989 | alteredbeast bossbattles did grecoromanmythology lives monsters rescue score shapeshifters shapeshifting skeletons unarmedfighting undead | labelimagesubject |
| Dominator | System 3 | 1989 | bossbattles lives score scrollingshooter | labelimageminimize |
| Double Dragon II: The Revenge | Virgin Games;Mastertronic (Binary Design) | 1989 | beltscroller bossbattles doubledragon ingametitle lives score timelimit unarmedfighting uvl-confusable | labelimageminimize |
| Double Dragon II: The Revenge | Virgin Games;Dro Soft (Animagic) | 1989 | beltscroller bossbattles doubledragon lives score timelimit unarmedfighting uvl-confusable | labelimageminimize |
| Dragon Spirit | Domark (Consult Software) | 1989 | bossbattles dragonprotagonist dragons lives powerups score scrollingshooter | labelimageminimize |
| Forgotten Worlds | U.S. Gold (Arc Developments) | 1989 | alieninvasion aliens bossbattles independentaim lives score scrollingshooter shopping | labelimageminimize |
| Gemini Wing | Virgin Games;Sales Curve (Imagitec Design) | 1989 | bossbattles instantdeath lives powerups score scrollingshooter | labelimageminimize |
| Ghouls 'n Ghosts | U.S. Gold (Software Creations) | 1989 | birds bossbattles did gng lives midairjumping rescue runandgun score thrownweapons timelimit undead | labelimageminimize |
| Last Duel: Inter Planet War 2012 | U.S. Gold (Tiertex) | 1989 | bossbattles ingametitle lives rescue score scrollingshooter | labelimageminimize |
| R-Type | Electric Dreams;Ocean (Software Studios) | 1989 | abominations alone bossbattles chargingweapons drone energyweapons lives organic-theme r-type score scrollingshooter speedbonus | labelimagesubject |
| Shinobi | Virgin Games;Sales Curve (Binary Design) | 1989 | bossbattles ingametitle lives ninja ninja-theme ninjaprotagonist rescue score shinobi-series thrownweapons timelimit | labelimageminimize |
| Silkworm | Virgin Games;Mastertronic (Random Access) | 1989 | aerodyne bossbattles helicopter jeep lives powerups rotorcraft score scrollingshooter tanks | labelimageminimize |
| Soldier of Light | ACE S (Animagic) | 1989 | bossbattles energyweapons giantmonsters jumping levelselection lives midairjumping nofalldamage robots runandgun score timelimit walking | labelimageminimize |
| The New Zealand Story | Ocean (Choice Software) | 1989 | anthroprotagonist birdprotagonist bossbattles lives lutris platformer rescue score underwaterdiving walruses | labelimageminimize |
| Wonder Boy in Monster Land | Activision (Images Design) | 1989 | bossbattles chiroptera ingametitle meleeweapons nofalldamage score shopping snakes swords timelimit wonderboy | labelimageminimize |
| Black Tiger | U.S. Gold (Tiertex) | 1990 | 3disk barbarianprotagonist bossbattles cassette dragons dragons-western jumping keys ladders lives monsters poles potions rewardingvandalism score secrets shopping timelimit | labelimagesubject |
| Midnight Resistance | Ocean (Special FX) | 1990 | bossbattles runandgun score | labelimageminimize |
| Ninja Spirit | Activision;Irem (Software Studios) | 1990 | bossbattles hackandslash meleeweapons ninja ninjaprotagonist score swords throwingstars thrownweapons | labelimageminimize |
| P47 Thunderbolt | Firebird (Source) | 1990 | 3disk aerodyne aeroplane aircraft-p47-thunderbolt bossbattles cassette commercial joystick keyboard license-proprietary lives powerups propellerplane score scrollingshooter strikeaircraft worldwar worldwar2 | labelimageminimize |
| Rainbow Islands | Ocean (Graftgold) | 1990 | alone bossbattles bubblebobble hugeheads instantdeath jovial lives nofalldamage score timelimit verticalplatformer | labelimageminimize |
| Saint Dragon | Storm (Random Access) | 1990 | bossbattles lives score scrollingshooter | labelimageminimize |
| Space Harrier II | Grandslam | 1990 | bossbattles lives otherworld score spaceharrier | labelimageminimize |
| Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles | Image Works (Probe Software) | 1990 | 20thcentury bossbattles cartoon city city-newyork-ny comic earth ingametitle latemodernperiod meleeweapons multiprotagonists mutantprotagonist mutants ninja ninjaprotagonist northamerica nunchucks rescue sai score sewers staves subterranean swords teenprotagonist teens thrownweapons tmnt underwater underwaterdiving walking | labelimageminimize |
| X-Out | Rainbow Arts | 1990 | bossbattles guidedweapons score scrollingshooter shopping sonicweapons submarine underwater | labelimageminimize |
| Final Fight | U.S. Gold (Creative Materials) | 1991 | beltscroller bossbattles city did enemyhealthdisplay finalfight lives meleeweapons rescue score timelimit transgenders unarmedfighting | labelimageminimize |
| Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles: The Coin-Op! | Image Works (Probe Software) | 1991 | anthroprotagonist bossbattles cartoon city-newyork-ny earth latemodernperiod lives meleeweapons mp-cooperative multiprotagonists mutants ninja ninjaprotagonist nunchucks sai score staves subterranean swords teenprotagonist teens tmnt walking | labelimagesubject |
| Turrican II: The Final Fight | Rainbow Arts (Enigma Variations) | 1991 | bossbattles powerarmor powerups robots runandgun score turrican | labelimageminimize |
| R-Type | Easter Egg | 2012 | abominations alone bossbattles chargingweapons drone energyweapons lives organic-theme r-type score scrollingshooter speedbonus | labelimageminimize |
