showing 38 games
| name | publisher(developer) | year arrow_downward | tags | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devil World | Nintendo | 1984 | 3dsvirtualconsole claiming demons dragonprotagonist dragons endless firstpartytitle instantdeath lives mythicalprotagonist score walking wiiuvirtualconsole wiivirtualconsole | labelimagesubject |
| The Tower of Druaga | Namco | 1985 | 3dsvirtualconsole amoeboids did dragons keys knights meleeweapons mesopotamianmythology mystics rescue score secrets shields swords timelimit towerofdruaga-series walking wiiuvirtualconsole wiivirtualconsole | labelimageminimize |
| Dragon Quest | Enix (Chunsoft) | 1986 | adv-perks adv-static alternatefailures amoeboids animateobjects axes bizarrecreatures blankprotagonist bludgeons bossbattles captives censored chiroptera combatmode consoleclassix dragonquest dragons encounters-random encounters-set encounters-unseen forest ghosts giantscorpions healthregen inventory knights langearlymodernenglish lightbridges meleeweapons menus monsters mystics neutralnpcs noalternatives playerprofiles premadeprotagonist protagonistnaming ruins savepassword saveram shopping singleencounterrespawn skeletons sorcery subterranean swords town toxins undead walking werewolves wolves xp-kills zombies | labelimagesubject |
| King's Knight | Square (Bits Laboratory) | 1986 | alternatingprotagonist consoleclassix destructibleenvironment did dragons ghosts gunblades magic monsters multiprotagonists powerups rescue walking wiivirtualconsole | labelimagesubject |
| Doraemon | Hudson Soft | 1986 | anime bossbattles cemetery city crabs doraemon dragons fish flyingsaucers ghosts giantseahorses goldbars lives mice nofalldamage octopus park robotprotagonist score secrets testudines underwater underwaterdiving walking witches | labelimageminimize |
| King Kong 2: Ikari no Megaton Punch | Konami | 1986 | amoeboids bossbattles city clams deathpits destructibleenvironment did dragons giantmonsters giantscorpions giantspiders giantwasps helicopters jumping killerwhales kingkong moaifigures monsters mountain movie npcspawning primateprotagonist rescue tanks thrownweapons unarmedfighting walking | labelimageminimize |
| The Wing of Madoola | Sunsoft | 1986 | 3dsvirtualconsole chiroptera dragons femaleprotagonist giantspiders ladders magic meleeweapons monsters nofalldamage rescue subterranean swords walking | labelimageminimize |
| Dragon Buster | Namco (Namco;Tose) | 1987 | 3dsvirtualconsole bossbattles cave chiroptera dragons ladders magic meleeweapons midairjumping monsters mystics nofalldamage rescue skeletons snakes spiders subterranean swords walking wiiuvirtualconsole wiivirtualconsole zombies | labelimageminimize |
| The Goonies II | Konami | 1987 | boomerangs chiroptera consoleclassix crabs dragons fish ghosts inventory ladders metroidvania movie movingplatforms nofalldamage octopus penguin savepassword scorpions secrets sharks slings snakes spiders subterranean underwaterdiving ursines walking walruses yo-yo | labelimagesubject |
| Lost Word of JeNnY: Ushinawareta Message | Takara (Tose) | 1987 | aliens ants cemetery chiroptera crocodiles deathpits dogs dragons femaleprotagonist jetpack knights ladders lives mice monsters movingplatforms mummies nofalldamage pirates score spiders unarmedfighting uvl-tiein vampires walking witches | labelimageminimize |
| Dragon Slayer IV: Drasle Family | Namco;Brøderbund (Nihon Falcom) | 1987 | alternatingprotagonist bossbattles consoleclassix currency dragons dragonslayer inventory jumping keycodes keys ladders loot-random magic mapdeficient meleeweapons metroidvania monsters multiprotagonists powerups savepassword secrets shopping spouseprotagonist subterranean swords walking weaponplot | labelimagesubject |
| Batsu & Terii Makyou no Tetsujin Rasu | Use | 1987 | birds bossbattles city deadlywater deathpits dragons fish forest ladders lives manga meleeweapons nofalldamage separatedprotagonists skeletons subterranean thrownweapons timelimit undead | labelimageminimize |
| Chester Field: Ankoku Shin e no Chousen | Vic Tokai | 1987 | bees bossbattles castle deadlywater deathpits dragons ghosts ladders magic meleeweapons monsters nofalldamage secrets shopping snakes xp-kills | labelimageminimize |
| Majou Densetsu II: Daimashikyou Galious | Konami | 1987 | birds bossbattles cartoonbones castle chiroptera containers destructibleenvironment dragons fish grecoromanmythology knightmare-series knockback ladders monsters movingplatforms multiprotagonists nofalldamage octopus porcupines secrets skeletons spiders swords undead witches | labelimageminimize |
| Dragon Scroll: Yomigaerishi Maryuu | Konami | 1987 | amoeboids bossbattles chiroptera dragons forest magic monsters scorpions secrets skeletons undead wasteland xp-kills | labelimageminimize |
| Konami Wai Wai World | Konami | 1988 | bossbattles chiroptera crabs crossover deathpits demons dinosaurs dragons elementals feudaljapan fish ghosts meleeweapons mice monsters ninja nofalldamage rescue robots skeletons squid thrownweapons undead ursines vampires zombies | labelimageminimize |
| Super Black Onyx | Bullet-Proof Software | 1988 | amoeboids chiroptera combatmode demons dragons dungeoncrawler ghouls giants goblins gorillas gridmove kobolds magic monsters orcs party saveram scorpions shopping skeletons snakes spiders undead vampires wolves zombies | labelimageminimize |
| Zelda II: The Adventure of Link | Nintendo | 1988 | 3dsvirtualconsole achillesheelfoes adv-intermediary adv-xpdistr amoeboids blacksheep bossbattles bridge cemetery chosenone consoleclassix disappearingplatforms dragons dragons-eastern elevators elvenprotagonist elves fantasyworld fetching fictionaluniverse firstpartytitle flatterrain forest genrechange giantspiders giantworms gunblades healingstations healthwarning hiddenattributes humanoidprotagonist insectoids inventory jumping keys lives magic mapdeficient meleeweapons metroidvania monsters mountain nesclassic nohumans notnintendocontentguid plains rooftops ruins saveram serious shinto simulacrums skeletonkey stereo subterranean suppression swords teenprotagonist tombstones town traproom trivialresearch walking wasteland watercraft-small wiivirtualconsole xp-kills xp-objects zelda zelda-universe | labelimagesubject |
| King of Kings | Namco (Atlus) | 1988 | bows cerberi cockatrices dragons dragons-western elves firearms-early gargoyles gianthumanoids goblins golems grid grid-square gryphons harpies horses humanoidanimals knights magic meleeweapons monsters polearms polycephalids sauroids saveram seamonsters seaserpents skeletons sorcery stonemen swords tacticalrpg undead uvl-confusable wyverns zombies | labelimagesubject |
| Final Fantasy II | Square | 1988 | ♫emperorwaltz ♫tchaikovskyswantheme ♫toccatafuguedminor 3dsvirtualconsole aerodyne airship amoeboids axes bigcats birds bizarrecreatures bludgeons bodyarmor bossbattles bows carnivorousplants castle combatmode demons dialog-keywords dinosaurs dragons dragons-eastern dragons-western eagles encounters-random finalfantasy fish forest friendlyfire frog ghosts ghouls giantinsects giants giantworms goblins golems group harpies illequipped insectoids inventory jewelry knights knives magic mandatoryloss meleeweapons menus merfolk mixedcreatures monsters mystics neutralnpcs noalternatives notnintendocontentguid ogres pirates polearms premadeprotagonist protagonistnaming rakshasa rapidmovementplants riding roses-other rotorcraft saveram shields shopping skyships sorcery statuseffects suicideattackers swords testudines town unarmedfighting undead unfixedbugs unrootedplants vampires walking watercraft watercraft-large wiiuvirtualconsole wiivirtualconsole xp-attack xp-defense xp-literal zombies | labelimagesubject |
| Master Chu and the Drunkard Hu | Color Dreams;Sachen;Milmar Indústria (Joy Van;Thin Chen Enterprise;Sachen) | 1989 | consoleclassix dragons dragons-eastern lives platformer | labelimagesubject |
| Dragon Spirit: The New Legend | Namco;Bandai (Namco) | 1989 | bossbattles consoleclassix dragonprotagonist dragons lives powerups score scrollingshooter | labelimagesubject |
| Dragon Buster II: Yami no Fuuin | Namco (Tose) | 1989 | bows dragons keys monsters savepassword uvl-fantitle uvl-fantranslation | labelimageminimize |
| Ultima: Quest of the Avatar | FCI;Pony Canyon (Infinity;Atelier Double) | 1989 | ♫rulebritannia adv-deeds adv-intermediary adv-objects adv-static aerostat alcohol amoeboids axes beggars beholders bizarrecreatures blackpearls bludgeons bodyarmor bossbattles bows cannons captives capturedresources charactercreation children chiroptera chosenone classbased consoleclassix crossbows cyclopes demonoids demons directionalforce directionalforce-wind dragons encounters-neutral encounters-popup encounters-seen europeanfae femaleprotagonist forest fromanotherworld garlic genderchoice ghosts giantinsects giantseahorses giantspiders gremlins group healingitems healingstations hiddenattributes horses hydrae inbuilttraps incendiarygrenades insects inventory karma knives liches lockpicking lutris magic magicweapons meleeweapons menus mimics monsters mystics neutralnpcs ocean orcs otherworld pirates polearms present rats refwizardofoz resting resuscitation riding river rodents ruins sauroids saveram scummvm-wip seaserpents shallowwater shopping shore skeletons slings snakes sorcery spectres staves subterranean swarmers swords teleporting thrownweapons tornados town toxins traps treants tripeds trolls ultima ultimaageofenlightenment undead walking watercraft watercraft-medium wetland willowisps willowtrees windindicator xp-deeds xp-kills xp-literal xp-multi xp-objects | labelimagesubject |
| Dungeon Magic: Sword of the Elements | Taito;Natsume (Natsume) | 1989 | amoeboids consoleclassix dragons dungeoncrawler gargoyles goblins golems gridmove harpies magic minotaurs monsters naga scorpions shopping skeletons snakes spiders undead werewolves xp-kills zombies | labelimagesubject |
| Astyanax | Jaleco (Aicom) | 1989 | axes bossbattles deadlywater deathpits did dragons fish hackandslash lives meleeweapons monsters notnintendocontentguid rescue score skeletons swords undead | labelimagesubject |
| Challenge of the Dragon | Color Dreams | 1990 | did dragons dragons-western humanoidanimals kungfugsmengine magic meleeweapons ninja noasin rescue sauroids swords uvl-confusable | labelimagesubject |
| Castle of Dragon | Athena;Seta U.S.A. (Athena) | 1990 | castle chiroptera consoleclassix deathpits did dragons fae forest frog meleeweapons monsters movingplatforms rescue shields skeletons swords thrownweapons undead uvl-workingtitle zombies | labelimagesubject |
| Time Lord | Milton Bradley (Rare) | 1990 | 13thcentury 17thcentury 1940s 19thcentury 30thcentury alienmenace aliens birds bossbattles caribbean consoleclassix dogs dragons england firearms france lives pirates progressleft score swords timelimit timetravel unarmedfighting usa western worldwar2 | labelimagesubject |
| Dragon's Lair | Sony Imagesoft;Elite;Epic Sony Records (MotiveTime) | 1990 | bossbattles castle chiroptera did dragons dragonslair ghosts heads lives maleprotagonist movingplatforms rescue score snakes sourcecode thrownweapons | labelimagesubject |
| Sword Master | Activision;Athena (Athena) | 1990 | bossbattles castle chiroptera deathpits dragons enemyhealthdisplay floatingeyes forest knights meleeweapons parallaxscrolling platformer sauroids shields skeletons swords undead wolves zombies | labelimagesubject |
| The Bard's Tale | FCI;Pony Canyon (Atelier Double) | 1990 | bardstale bardstaleengine combatmode consoleclassix demons dragons dungeoncrawler ghosts giants gridmove group halflings hydrae magic monsters saveram shopping skeletons undead vampires weefolk xp-kills zombies | labelimagesubject |
| Noah's Ark | Konami;Matchbox;Piko Interactive (Source Research and Development) | 1991 | africa alligators amphibians animateobjects antarctica asia australia bees birds bossbattles caterpillars censored cetaceans chiroptera cnidarians crabs crocodiles crocodilians dragons ducks eagles earth elderlyprotagonist europe fish flood frog giantanimals hedgehogs ichthyoids insects jumping killerwhales lagomorphs livesnowman lobsters mice mollusk monsters mosquitoes motorboat mummies mutants ninja northamerica notnintendocontentguid ocean oceanworld octopus owls pandas parrots penguin plantcreatures prehistoric progressleft rapidmovementplants rats scorpions skunks snails snakes southamerica spiders stonemen undead uvl-descriptionincomplete walking walruses | labelimagesubject |
| Hell Fighter | Sachen (Thin Chen Enterprise) | 1992 | birds bodyarmor bossbattles caterpillars compositefoes containers crabs crustaceans demons digging directionalforce-movingsurface disappearingplatforms dismemberment dogs dragons forest giantanimals guidedweapons instantdeath jumping knives liches lives motorboat movingplatforms noupc powerups primates retrypoints score skeletons snakes temple thrownweapons walking weather wintery | labelimagesubject |
| The Legend of Prince Valiant | Ocean;Piko Interactive (Ocean) | 1992 | arthurianmyth bossbattles cannons comic crossbows deadlywater dragons jumping medieval powerups railshooter riding walking | labelimageminimize |
| Dragonstrike | Pony Canyon;FCI (Westwood Associates) | 1992 | adnd bossbattles breathweapons consoleclassix dnd dragonlance dragonprotagonist dragons dragons-western fantasyworld fictionaluniverse forest giantmonsters medieval monsters mp-cooperative mythicalprotagonist naturalweapons noports savepassword scrollingshooter tentaclecreatures uvl-sku | labelimagesubject |
| Columbus: Ougon no Yoake | Tomy | 1992 | bees chiroptera city-london-uk city-paris-fr city-rome-it compass controllablehelplessness crabs dragons egypt england france germany ghosts giantspiders goblinoids goblins greece harpies italy magic map marriage meleeweapons mystics netherlands orcs outlaws pirates scorpions spain swords tentaclecreatures tigers ukraine undead watercraft wildboars wolves | labelimageminimize |
| Twin Dragons | Broke Studio | 2018 | cartridge commercial download dragonprotagonist dragons license-proprietary | labelminimizeminimize |
