In Märchen Maze (“Märchen” is German for “fairytale”), the player takes control of a little girl named Alice who has been pulled in to a magical world by a white rabbit. It was originally released to the Arcade before being ported to the PC Engine and Sharp X68000. It would also be added to the … Read more
Enemy fighters arrive, wave after wave, attempting to outflank the player’s fighter jet and trap it in the path of their fire. The player can only move the jet side to side to avoid incoming fire and attempt to line up a shot on the enemy fighters. Each new wave of enemies brings new tactics, … Read more
Bullet is a top-down shoot-’em-up game released for Sega System 16B hardware by Sega in 1987. It uses two sticks (one for moving and one for shooting), much like Smash TV.
A Zellers reissue for Atari 2600… or as the rest of the world might know it better as, Cruise Missile.
Battle City is a multi-directional shooter video game for the Family Computer produced and published in 1985 by Namco. It is a successor to Namco’s 1980 Tank Battalion, and would be succeeded itself by the 1991 Tank Force.
The plot resembles some movies and novels of the James Bond series and takes place in the U.S. in an unspecified time period called ingame as “199X”. During the introduction sequence, the president and his wife are waving at the crowd next to a limousine at the White House in Washington D.C., while terrorists (some … Read more
Attack Animal Gakuen is an Action game, developed by Scitron & Art and published by Pony Canyon, which was released in Japan in 1987.
Weapons skills are the vital part of any soldiers training and Army Days puts you right in the middle of a tactical fire arms course. Your ballistic skills will be tested to the full in this challenge of accuracy and quick reactions
Originally released as The Earth Dies Screaming on Atari 8-bit by Sirius Software, Inc.. It’s an action game, set in a sci-fi / futuristic, shooter, space flight and space combat themes, and was also released on VIC-20. Two games in one: a space shoot-em-up and a pinball simulation. It has two 4k games inside one … Read more
Gyruss is a 1983 arcade tube shooter video game developed and released by Konami in Japan on March 1, 1983.