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Fire Power
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1975 |
No summary. |
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Kuhga - Operation Code Vapor Trail 空牙 – Operation Code Vapor Trail
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1989 |
In 1999, a terrorist organization known only as DAGGER has occupied the city of New York where they have hacked into military defenses world-wide, established their own military command and gained access to nuclear missile silos. They hold the world hostage in this position and promise to cancel their threats of destroying the Earth only until the world's governments relinquish their power to DAGGER. |
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Fire Trap ファイアートラップ
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1986 |
Climb burning buildings, avoid falling objects, put out fires, and rescue people and animals. All at the same time. |
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Fire One ファイアワン
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1979 |
No summary. |
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Star Fire スターファイア
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1980 |
First-person shooter in which the enemy ships are TIE fighters (of Star Wars fame).
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Fire Truck ファイアートラック
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1978 |
1 or 2 player simulataneous driving game - with a twist. The earliest video game with 2-player cooperative gameplay. |
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Fire Shark 鮫!鮫!鮫!
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1989 |
No summary. |
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Line of Fire ラインオブファイア
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1989 |
No summary. |
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3 Count Bout (Fire Suplex)
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1993 |
No summary. |
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Back Fire バックファイアー
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1995 |
No summary. |
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Under Fire
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1994 |
No summary. |
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Wizard Fire ウィザードファイアー
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1992 |
No summary. |
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Brave Fire Fighters
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1999 |
No summary. |
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Fire Barrel
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1993 |
No summary. |
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Fire Condor
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1980 |
Phoenix clone. See Phoenix. |
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Fire Fox
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1984 |
No summary. |
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Fire Bird
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1980 |
Vertical space shooter - shoot robot eagles and robot falcons |
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Gunforce - Battle Fire Engulfed Terror Island
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1991 |
No summary. |
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Hell Fire ヘルファイヤー
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1989 |
No summary. |
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Power Drive パワードライブ
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1989 |
No summary. |
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Power Play
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1985 |
No summary. |
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Megaman: The Power Battle
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1994 |
A decent platformer to look at and has
excellent novelty and collectable value but isn't the most fun to play. |
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Power Instinct
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1993 |
No summary. |
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Power Instinct 2
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1994 |
No summary. |
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Power Spikes
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1991 |
No summary. |
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Power Spikes 2
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1994 |
No summary. |
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Power Wheels パワーホイールズ
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1991 |
No summary. |
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Rockman - the Power Battle (Japan) ロックマン
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1995 |
No summary. |
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Taito Power Goal
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1994 |
No summary. |
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Power Drift パワードリフト
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1988 |
One player first-person sprite based driving game. |
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Rockman 2 - The Power Fighters ロックマン2
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1996 |
One or two players fight their way through one of three scenarios. |
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Windjammers (Flying Power Disk)
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1994 |
No summary. |
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Flower Power
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1986 |
No summary. |
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Power Block
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1978 |
No summary. |
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Power Stone
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1999 |
No summary. |
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Power Stone 2 パワーストーン2
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2000 |
No summary. |
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Power Surge
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1988 |
No summary. |
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Power Smash パワースマッシュ
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1999 |
No summary. |
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Flying Power Disc フライングパワーディスク
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1994 |
No summary. |
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Darius ダライアス
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1986 |
Multiple-monitor game. Scrolls from Left to Right for most of the game,
except when choosing the next level to go to, which scrolls Up and Down.
Can gain power-ups along the way for stronger Bombs and (laser?) Shots.. |
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Cabal カベール
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1989 |
Third person (behind player). Use a trackball to control a soldier and his aiming crosshair, and conduct attacks on various enemies. This game has quite a few "pseudo-hidden" power-ups and suprises. |
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Pulsar パルサー
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1981 |
You drive through a maze while strange opponents fire at you. You must vanquish opponents before you move to the next maze. Watch for the maze to change, because as some walls disappear others materialize. |
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Formation Armed F フォーメーション アームドF
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1988 |
Vertically scrolling shoot 'em up - control the Vowger spaceship - shoots enemies, collect power-ups - defeat bosses to advance levels - Vowger can be changed to shoot in a multitude of formations and directions |
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Psycho - Nics Oscar サイコニクスオスカー
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1987 |
Control a yellow robot named Oscar, collect shield and weapon power-ups, shoot bad guys until you get to a massive boss-monster at the end. |
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Strikers 1945 ストライカーズ1945
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1995 |
Strikers 1945 is a fast-paced vertical shooter where players pilot WWII-era planes against waves of enemies and bosses, emphasizing skillful shooting, dodging, and strategic power-up use. |
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BlaZeon: The Bio-Cyborg Challenge
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1992 |
R-Type-ish shooter where your ship can fire a projectile that freezes enemy vehiicles and take their form and power. Innovative idea. |
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Rygar アルゴスの戦士
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1986 |
You play the Legendary Warrior "Rygar" in the side scrolling platform game. The aim is to make it though 27 levels picking up power ups and bonuses along the way.
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Esprade エスプレイド
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1998 |
Sharp looking shooter in which your ship can equip itself with a large arsenal of power pick-ups and bolt-on weaponry. |
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Altered Beast 獣王記
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1988 |
You are risen from the dead to save Zeus' Daughter. Fight your way through five levels collecting power ups to defeat the Evil Magician. |
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Alien Syndrome エイリアンシンドローム
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1987 |
Third-person shooter where you get to blast all kinds of aliens and rescue people. You can also find power-ups for better blasting power!
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Xexex ゼクセクス
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1991 |
Xexex is one of the best shooters out there with really innovative power ups (the arms are cool) and engrossing action. |
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Final Starforce ファイナルスターフォース
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1992 |
Pilot your spaceship, shooting enemy spacecraft and ground targets. Grab the pulsator capsules for extra fire power. |
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SD Gundam Neo Battling
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0 |
Gundam and friends star in this shooter with a myriad of power-ups, mini-robot enemies and very smooth control and action. |
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STUN Runner
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1989 |
Race along tunnels grabbing power boosts, stars and shockwaves while
shooting all the bad guys. |
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Tri-Sports
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1989 |
Power Strike (bowling), Pool shark (billiards), and Mini-golf Deluxe all in one cabinet |
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Darius Gaiden - Silver Hawk - Extra Version
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1995 |
An official ROM swap by Taito with increased rapid fire and swapped bosses |
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Sengeki Striker 旋激ストライカー
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1997 |
Sengeki Striker is a Japan-only vertical shoot ’em up where players pilot a ship with multiple auxiliary weapons, chaining enemy kills for high scores. The game combines fast-paced shooting, dynamic explosions, and strategic use of bombs and Gambits. |
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Qix クイックス
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1981 |
Qix (pronounced "kicks") is a simple and elegant game in which you claim territory by drawing boxes to fill a rectangular space. You must avoid the Qix – sticklike objects that float and bounce through your space in unpredictable patterns. You can rack up more points for creating boxes more slowly, and besides the Qix, you must be careful of Sparx and Fuses which appear if your marker stops while you are drawing. |
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Pleiads
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1981 |
The same play style as Phoenix. Move your ship left and right, and destroy the enemy characters. Several different waves, with the major difference from Phoenix being a wave where you have to land the ship. |
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Smash TV
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1990 |
In the "distant" future of 1999, you are a contestant on the most violent game show of all – Smash TV. On this game show anything goes, as you attempt to collect prizes, cash, and keys by fighting off a host of enemies with your array of weapons. In some versions, if you collect enough keys, you are rewarded with a trip to the Pleasure Dome. |
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Renegade 熱血硬派くにおくん
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1986 |
It's 2am. You're in the subway. The wrong place to be unless you're
looking for trouble. They've got sticks, chains and your girlfriend. It's
up to you to fight your way through the thug infested city to save her.
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Gun Force ガンフォース
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1991 |
Side scrolling platform game like Metal Slug with lots of power ups. |
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Nemesis グラディウス
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1985 |
Space - fly over strange worlds and get power-ups - A.K.A. Gradius. |
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Grand Striker グランドストライカー
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1993 |
Grand Striker (also called Grand Striker Human Cup) is a Japanese arcade soccer game where players advance through five tournament stages to win the Human Cup. The gameplay is fast-paced and accessible, emphasizing fun and straightforward arcade action. |
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Big Striker ビッグストライカー
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1992 |
Big Striker is a soccer game with an isometric view, eight teams, and dynamic weather effects. Players use a three-button control scheme for passing, shooting, and feints, emphasizing fast-paced, strategic arcade play. |
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Strikers 1945 Plus ストライカーズ 1945 PLUS
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2000 |
Strikers 1945 Plus is a vertical shooter combining classic arcade action with enhanced visuals, multiple planes, and fast-paced, skill-based combat. |
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Legionnaire
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1992 |
A run through the city and beat up all the bad giys game in the same vein as games like Final Fight. Judy has been kidnapped by the crime syndicate and Frank, Chris, and Alfred must save her. |
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Moon Alien-Part 2
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1980 |
This game is very similar to Galaxian, except that there is now an energy meter at the bottom that decrements with time. If you do not destroy all the aliens before this meter empties, your ship is destroyed.
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Three Wonders スリーワンダー
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1991 |
Three different games from varying genres. Midnight Wanderers is a side-scrolling platform game, Chariot is a side-scrolling shooter, and Don't Pull is a maze/block game. All have very colorful graphics.
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Cobra Command サンダーストーム
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1984 |
Standard scrolling shooter. Fly your helicopter and wipe out
round after round of bad guys while picking up powerups. |
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Ataxx アタックス
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1990 |
A variation on the Othello boardgame. You control either the blue or red
blobs (pieces). You can either jump over one space, or "multiply" to an
adjacent space. Then, all blobs in adjacent spaces change to your color. |
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Night Striker ナイトストライカー
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1989 |
Night Striker is a rail shooter where players drive a gun-equipped car through enemy-filled streets, using fast-paced shooting and dodging to progress and score points. |
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China Gate 中華大仙?
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1988 |
You (and optional teamate) choose 1 of 3 characters, battle many different enemies with different abilities, and beat various bosses. The goal is to retrieve a book which the enemies have stolen from your master (as you see in the attract screens). |
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Raiden Fighters II: Operation Hell Dive
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1997 |
One of the best vertical scrolling shooters yet. Great music, spectacular sound effects, and tons of multi-layer parallax, bright, vivid colors, and huge detailed bosses make this game a keeper. |
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Trog
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1990 |
Trog is a 1 to 4 player Pacman style game. Each player controls a
dinosaur who must move around the island collecting their colored eggs and then making it back home first. There are 51 different levels.
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Gladiator グラディエーター
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1988 |
A fighting game where objects are hurled at you so you will gain practice when you fight others to be the best. Or something. |
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Ikari Warriors
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1986 |
Jungle combat with guns and grenades against an army of evildoers. Lots
of powerups and an eight-direction turning joystick/knob to control
you fighter. Plus you get to jump into tanks! A classic two player
reminiscent of Front Line. |
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Space Invaders Part II スペースインベーダーパート2
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1980 |
Thump Thump Thump you shoot the aliens vertically to keep them from tromping down on to you. This was also the FIRST game to have a intermission between levels, ever! |
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Tactician タクティシャン
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1981 |
Like Space Invaders except you get 30 seconds before a level to build up barricades, and the ships don't move in unison. |
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Bucky O'Hare バッキーオハラのスチャラカ空中戦
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1992 |
Bucky's mission is to destroy each planet boss and rescue his crews and
infiltrate into the Toad's spaceship and stop their ambition of universe
domination. |
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Metal Slug X メタルスラッグX
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1999 |
The third in the Metal Slug series of extreme 2D animated, side-scrolling shooters. |
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Crystal Castles クリスタルキャッスル
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1983 |
The Brothers Grimm go 3-d. Pac-man style game in which you move Bentley Bear through a series of dazzling 3-d landscapes, collecting gems and avoiding balls, trees, and other bad guys. |
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Crackshot
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1986 |
First-person shoot-’em-up gallery game where players hit “good” targets, avoid “bad” ones, and progress through increasingly challenging themed levels under a time limit. |
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Block Out ブロックアウト
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1989 |
A Tetris-type game of arranging falling "bricks", except it's 3D and you're looking top-down into the grid that is being filled. |
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Street Fighter EX ストリートファイターEX
|
1996 |
Street Fighter EX blends 2D and 3D movement with systems from SFII and Alpha, featuring segmented super meters, Guard Breaks that stun, and Cancel/Super Cancel mechanics for chaining attacks and multiple Super Combos. |
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Bank Panic バンクパニック
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1985 |
Shoot bad guys behind the doors, don't shoot the good guys. Try
to collect stolen money back. |
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New Zealand Story, The
|
1990 |
Basic horizontal platform game - help a little kiwi save his friends from
an evil walrus who intends to have them for dinner. |
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Tokio / Scramble Formation スクランブルフォーメーション
|
1986 |
You can change between 3 shadow formations flying over Tokyo city. |
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Canyon Bomber キャニオンボンバー
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1977 |
A very simple, classic game. Use a button to drop bombs into a canyon of numbered blocks. Your ship changes between a blimp and a biplane. |
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Elevator Action エレベーターアクション
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1984 |
Your mission as Secret Agent 17(code name "Otto") is to find the secret documents behind red doors and then escape in your getaway car. As you travel by elevator and stairs, avoid enemies or immobilize them by force if necessary. |
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Metro Cross
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1985 |
You control a runner in a series of timed races. You must run to the end of the hall before time runs out.
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Wolf Fang
|
1991 |
You're the mech in this side scrolling platformer which its you against a host of enemy soldiers, bosses and harsh terrain. |
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Alien vs. Predator エイリアンvsプレデター
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1993 |
Humans and Predators team up in Final Fight style to vanquish the necronom aliens that have invaded earth. |
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Munchyman
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1981 |
A Pacman bootleg - one of the few to have its own dedicated cabinet. |
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Wonder Boy ワンダーボーイ
|
1986 |
Guide Wonder Boy through cartoon world - Cutsey platform game, save yer girlfriend - Also called Wonder Boy Deluxe (ワンダーボーイデラックス) |
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Strikers 1945 III ストライカーズ1999
|
1999 |
Strikers 1945 III is a modernized vertical shooter with advanced planes, complex bullet patterns, and high-intensity arcade action requiring skill, strategy, and precise timing. |
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Strikers 1945 2 ストライカーズ1945II
|
1997 |
Strikers 1945 II is an intensified vertical shooter featuring diverse planes, complex enemy patterns, and upgraded visuals, requiring precision, strategy, and quick reflexes. |
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Freedom Fighter
|
1986 |
Help free the world from robot tyrany! Grab your laser and shoot anything
mechanical. |
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Eightman エイトマン
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1991 |
Fast paced platform game where you assume the role of a superhero, 8 Man, and take down the villians. |
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Solar Fox ソーラーフォックス
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1982 |
Collect cells and avoid enemy fire. |
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Space Ship スペースシップ
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1978 |
Star Fire clone. Konami, released by Leijac. |
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Vulgus バルガス
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1984 |
Shoot-em up with a spaceship against waves of grouped enemies, no powerups but shoot+torpedo-like bullet as alternate |
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After Burner アフターバーナー
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1987 |
Fly through Multiple Levels destroying Enemy Aircraft and Motherships.
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Bionic Commando トップシークレット
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1988 |
A side scrolliing action game. As the hero you have a bionic grappling hook and try to defeat an evil army of soldiers. |
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Mortal Kombat モータルコンバット
|
1992 |
Gore-fest head to head fighting. Seven awesome warriors go head to defeat the evil Shang Sung to win back control over the earth and restore peace.
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Lunar Lander ルナーランダー
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1979 |
Check it out: Atari’s first vector graphics game. Using a throttle lever and rotation buttons, you attempt to land a manned spacecraft on the moon. Readouts show fuel usage and speed readings which must be coordinated for a successful landing. |
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Speed Rumbler ラッシュ&クラッシュ
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1986 |
Save your family from terrorists by running and shooting, or driving and shooting. Earn bonus as you save each person. Somewhat graphic. |
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Crazy Climber クレイジークライマー
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1980 |
In one of Nichibutsu's most popular arcade games, you must climb up 4 very
tall buildings while avoiding obstacles and pitfalls. |
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X-Multiply Xマルチプライ
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1989 |
Strange IREM shoot-em-up with arms! And we don't mean weapons, we mean actual ARMS. |
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Block Hole
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1989 |
A puzzle game where a spaceship tries to shoot blocks by shooting the top
of each block until they match. The game ends when the blocks reach the
bottom. |
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Top Secret トップシークレット
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1986 |
Drive well-equipped spy car through enemy territory, doing combat with a
variety of enemies along the way. |
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Street Fighter 6 ストリートファイター6
|
2023 |
Street Fighter 6: Type Arcade, released in December 2023 on NESiCAxLive2, features exclusive Dynamic controls, online play, cross-platform progression, and customizable profiles, with ongoing updates and wide U.S. arcade availability. |
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Baby Pac-Man ベビーパックマン
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1983 |
Gobble the dots like Pac-Man, integrated with a pinball playfield where you must earn energizers, advance fruits, and earn extra Baby Pacs. |
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Challenger チャレンジャー
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1981 |
Split and destroy "space bubbles" and enemy ships. Ship fires in three directions, and can "Warp" to the top or bottom of the screen. Dock with the Bonus Bug for bonus points.
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Cyber Lip サイバーリップ
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1990 |
SNK's answer to Contra. Not a bad game, but the later released Metal Slug blew it away. |
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Super Locomotive スーパーロコモティブ
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1982 |
Super Locomotive is a split screen scrolling game. The aim is to reach the end of each section without being run into by the opposition and without running red lights.
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Marvel Vs. Capcom
|
1997 |
The 5th game by Capcom to utilize their insanely popular Xmen fighting game
engine. Players select 2 characters out of a possible 15 (plus 5 hidden)
and battle it out. |
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Virtua Striker バーチャストライカー
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1994 |
Virtua Striker is a soccer game featuring fast-paced, 3D polygonal gameplay, emphasizing speed, action, and dramatic plays over realism. |
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Outfoxies, The
|
1995 |
A one or two player game in which you choose from a wide variety of characters and battle to the death with your opponent. |
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Double Dragon ダブルドラゴン
|
1986 |
Your girlfriend has been kidnapped, and you must rescue her. Fight alone or with a friend as a team. |