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Space
0 No summary.
Qix
クイックス
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.
Ataxx
アタックス
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.
Challenger
チャレンジャー
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.
Computer Space
コンピュータスペース
1971 Space - Spacewar clone
Space Ace
スペースエース
1983 Guide hero through cartoon
Space Duel
スペースデュエル
1982 Space - Destroy geometric rocks, saucers etc.
Space Dungeon
スペースダンジョン
1982 Destroy and collect things in dungeon
Space Firebird
スペースファイアーバード
1980 Space - shoot swarming flocks of aliens
Space Fury
スペースフューリー
1981 Space - defeat the Mekon
Space Harrier
スペースハリアー
1986 Space - battle with evil fantasy creatures
Space Invaders
スペースインベーダー
1978 Space - Stop the aliens from landing
Space Invaders Deluxe
スペースインベーダーデラックス
1979 Space - stop the aliens from landing (again)
Space Panic
スペースパニック
1980 Dig holes to trap aliens. Fill holes back up to kill them.
Space Tactics
スペースタクティクス
1980 Space - shoot the invaders
Space Zap
スペースザップ
1980 Space - defend space station
Space Attack
スペースアタック
1979 Space Invaders clone.
Space Chaser
スペースチェイサー
1980 Drive a spaceship around a maze collecting dots.
Space Odyssey
スペースオデッセイ
1981 No summary.
Space Walk
スペースウォーク
1978 No summary.
Space Encounters
スペースエンカウンター
1980 No summary.
Space Race
スペースレース
1973 Post "Pong" entry for Atari/Syzzergy.
Space Wars
スペースウォーズ
1978 Space - destroy your opponent
Super Space Invaders '91
1990 Classic gameplay but with souped up graphics.
Sega Space Attack
1980 No summary.
Space Attack II
スペースアタック2
1980 No summary.
Space Battle
スペースバトル
1977 No summary.
Space Bug
スペースバグ
1979 No summary.
Space Chip
1979 No summary.
Space Cyclone
スペースサイクロン
1980 No summary.
Space Demon
スペースデーモン
1981 No summary.
Space Fever
スペースフィーバー
1980 No summary.
Space Fighter
スペースファイター
1979 No summary.
Space Fortress
1981 No summary.
Space Generic
0 No summary.
Space Gun
スペースガン
1990 No summary.
Space Harrier II: Blacky's Revenge
0 No summary.
Space Hawk
0 No summary.
Space in Bingo
スペースインビンゴ
1977 No summary.
Space Invaders Part II
スペースインベーダーパート2
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!
Space Invasion
0 No summary.
Space King
スペースキング
1978 Space Invaders clone. Konami, released by Leijac.
Space Laser
スペースレーザー
1980 No summary.
Space Phantoms
スペースファントム
1979 A version of Ozma Wars in which you shoot phantoms instead of space objects.
Space Pilot
1982 No summary.
Space Pirates
1992 Laserdisc game by American Laser Games
Space Position
スペースポジション
1986 No summary.
Space Raider
1982 No summary.
Space Rider
スペースレイダー
1982 No summary.
Space Seeker
1981 No summary.
Space Ship
スペースシップ
1978 Star Fire clone. Konami, released by Leijac.
Space Trek
スペーストレック
1980 No summary.
Space War
スペースウォー
1979 Space Invaders clone.
Space Ace II
スペースエース2
1992 No summary.
Space Harrier 2
1988 No summary.
Space Invaders '91
1991 Another update to the 1978 classic. New graphics, same theme.
Space Invasion (Commando?)
0 No summary.
Space Lords
スペースロード
1992 No summary.
Space Beam
1979 No summary.
Space Bird
1980 No summary.
Space Carrier
1979 No summary.
Space Command
1979 No summary.
Space Cruiser Yamato
1985 No summary.
Space Fiber (B/W)
1978 No summary.
Space Fiber (Color)
1979 No summary.
Space Fighter Mark II
1980 No summary.
Space Fighter X
1982 No summary.
Space Force
1981 No summary.
Space Intruder
1980 No summary.
Space Invaders '95
1995 No summary.
Space Invaders DX
スペースインベーダーDX
1994 No summary.
Space Ranger
0 No summary.
Space Station
0 No summary.
Space Tank
1983 No summary.
Space War Part 3
1978 Space Invaders clone.
Space Warp
0 No summary.
Space Warriors
0 No summary.
Space Stranger
1978 Space Invaders clone. Also known as Super Space Stranger.
Space Stranger 2
1979 Clone of Space Invaders.
Space King 2
1979 Space Invaders Part II clone. Konami, released by Leijac.
Space Guerilla
スペースゲリラ
0 No summary.
Space Fighter 2
スペースファイター2
0 No summary.
Space Phantom
スペースファントム
0 No summary.
SPACE BOMBER
スペースボンバー
1998 No summary.
Super Space Invaders 91
スーパースペースインヴェーダー
1990 No summary.
Tactician
タクティシャン
1981 Like Space Invaders except you get 30 seconds before a level to build up barricades, and the ships don't move in unison.
Galaxy Game
1971 Early Space War coin operated video game, released two months before Computer Space at Stanford.
Pulsar
パルサー
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.
Galaxy Force II
ギャラクシーフォースII
1989 Space shooter consisting of a large, black chair that swivels and banks as you play.
Invinco
インビンコ
1979 Invinco is a space invaders clone. Sometimes packaged in a multigame with Head On 2 or Deep Scan.
Stargate
1981 Space - protect humanoids from aliens. Even more hyper-active sequel to Defender.
Star Trek
スタートレック
1983 Space battle simulator - destroy the Klingons while protecting the star bases.
Galaxian
ギャラクシアン
1979 Space - shoot the fleets of aliens. Sold in the United States by Midway.
Super Spacefortress Macross
1992 A rather tough, action-packed vertical scrolling space sci-fi shooter.
Formation Armed F
フォーメーション アームドF
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
Moon Alien-Part 2
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.
Gyruss
ジャイラス
1983 Space - fly through the solar system shooting enemies. Made by Konami and Centuri.
Alien Syndrome
エイリアンシンドローム
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!
Stratovox
1980 A Galaxian / Space Invaders - like game. Possibly the first game with voice synthesis.
Gorf
ゴーフ
1981 Space - defeat the Gorfian Armada over 5 different missions
Rabbit Punch
1987 As space rabbits, shoot, box and collect carrots, in space. yikes.
China Gate
中華大仙?
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).
Nemesis
グラディウス
1985 Space - fly over strange worlds and get power-ups - A.K.A. Gradius.
Pleiads
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.
Trog
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.
Smash TV
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.
Blaster
ブラスター
1983 Space - blast through 20 levels to Paradise. Quasi-sequel to Robotron.
Lunar Lander
ルナーランダー
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.
Darius
ダライアス
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..
Fire Bird
1980 Vertical space shooter - shoot robot eagles and robot falcons
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.
Sinistar
シニスター
1983 Space - Mine rocks, kill warriors, destroy Sinistar
Liberator
リバレーター
1984 Space - protect your planet - aka Atari Force Liberator
Deep Scan
ディープスキャン
1980 Shoot at subs from your battleship. Sometimes packaged in a multigame with Invinco.
Borderline
ボーダーライン, Bōdārain
1981 drive Jeep, destroy enemy refineries - four stages with different gameplay - vertical shooter, dig-dug like maze, etc
Asteroid
アステロイド
1973 1 or 2 player game. Joystick for each player moved a space ship up or down.
Head On 2
ヘッドオン2
1979 Pick up all the dots while avoiding head-on collisions with other cars. Sometimes packaged in a multigame with Invinco.
End, The
ジ・エンド
1981 Konami, released by Leijac (JP) and Stern (NA). Take-off of Space Invaders
Tailgunner II
テイルガンナー2
1980 Vector shooting 3d space game. Sequel to Tailgunner, this one a cockpit game.
Ikari Warriors
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.
SD Gundam Neo Battling
0 Gundam and friends star in this shooter with a myriad of power-ups, mini-robot enemies and very smooth control and action.
Three Wonders
スリーワンダー
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.
Esprade
エスプレイド
1998 Sharp looking shooter in which your ship can equip itself with a large arsenal of power pick-ups and bolt-on weaponry.
Cabal
カベール
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.
Slap Fight
スラップファイト
1986 First space shoot'em-up created by Toaplan. Released as Alcon in the US.
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.
Rygar
アルゴスの戦士
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.
Elevator Action
エレベーターアクション
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.
Altered Beast
獣王記
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.
Gal's Panic
ギャルズ・パニック
1993 A simple Qix-like game (you draw areas that once completed fill the playfield locking the monsters away) with a cute girl appearing on the background after each level.
Super Locomotive
スーパーロコモティブ
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.
Xevious
ゼビウス
1983 Space - Fly over planet, destroy Solvalou mothership
Psycho - Nics Oscar
サイコニクスオスカー
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.
Rip Off
リップオフ
1979 A cooperative two-player game in which you and your teammate try to protect fuel pods from the enemy tanks.
Chase H.Q. 2
1990 police chasing baddies and running them off the road. Just like C-HQ1 except you had a man jump out of the sun roof and fired a machine gun when you pressed a button.
Scramble
スクランブル
1981 Space - Fly over planet surface and destroy base
Hustle
ハッスル
1977 Box your opponent in while collecting as many bonus boxes as possible.
I, Robot
1984 Space - Colour the levels - Destroy the evil eye
Asteroids Deluxe
アステロイドデラックス
1981 Space - destroy rocks, saucers and homing enemies
Star Fire
スターファイア
1980 First-person shooter in which the enemy ships are TIE fighters (of Star Wars fame).
Atari Football
フットボール
1978 Black-and-white head-to-head football for two or four players. First arcade game to use a trackball as the controller.
BlaZeon: The Bio-Cyborg Challenge
1992 R-Type-ish shooter where your ship can fire a projectile that freezes enemy vehiicles and take their form and power. Innovative idea.
Tac Scan
タックスキャン
1982 Space - guide fleet of ships through attacks
Rampart
ランパート
1990 This is a simple strategy game that can be addicting. It involves fortifying a castle with walls and cannons, defending from cannon attacks, rebuilding, etc.
Mortal Kombat 2
モータルコンバット2
1994 Considered the Best of Midway's Mortal Kombat Series, this is your basic vs. type fighting game. Game players fight each other or the computer.
Paddle Ball
パドルボール
1973 This game, like virtually every other video game from the early 70s, is a black and white Pong clone.
Kuhga - Operation Code Vapor Trail
空牙 – Operation Code Vapor Trail
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.
M.A.C.H. 3
1983 Flying - Destroy ground and air targets. Has a fighter game and a bomber game. AKA Mach 3, M.A.C.H. III
Orbit
オービット
1978 Raster clone of Cinematronics Space Wars.
Daioh
1993 A vertical-scrolling space shooter with some unique features.
Tron
トロン
1982 Tron is trapped inside a computer and forced to play games. Tron must destroy the evil MCP (Master Control Program). Based on the movie.
Steel Gunner 2
スティールガンナー2
1991 As part of of a male/female police force you must follow and destroy aliens to save the city.
Klax
クラックス
1989 Catch colored blocks rolling down a conveyer belt and stack them by color in vertical columns or, in higher levels, horizontal and diagonal rows.
Moon Patrol
ムーンパトロール
1982 Space - drive moonbuggy over surface
Top Secret
トップシークレット
1986 Drive well-equipped spy car through enemy territory, doing combat with a variety of enemies along the way.
Tempest
テンペスト
1981 Space - Blast through abstract 3-D "tubes"
Golden Axe: The Revenge of Death Adder
1993 A walk-around-and-kill-everything-that-moves game with the exact same gameplay as the first Golden Axe.
Mega Force
スターフォース
1985 Outer space shoot-em-up. Similar to 1942.
Empire Strikes Back, The
エンパイアストライクバック
1984 Space - Fly snowspeeders against Empire
Xain'D Sleena
ザインドスリーナ
1986 space shooter - see also Solar Warrior
Bubble Bobble
バブルボブル
1986 As Bub and Bob, you try to capture enemies in bubbles and pop them to complete all 100 levels and rescue your girlfriends.
Rockman 2 - The Power Fighters
ロックマン2
1996 One or two players fight their way through one of three scenarios.
Galaga
ギャラガ
1981 Space - blast waves of alien bugs
Zaxxon
ザクソン
1982 Space - Fly over and destroy floating cities
Pleiades
プレアデス
1980 Space - Shoot the martians over 4 sectors
Crystal Castles
クリスタルキャッスル
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.
Super Tag Battle
1996 Also known as: Kizuna Encounter: Super Tag Battle, Fu'un Super Tag Battle (JPN)
Gaplus
ギャプラス
1984 Space - Shoot hordes of alien bugs
Phozon
フォゾン
1983 Collect floating pieces to match a given pattern while avoiding a solitary enemy.
Sky Soldiers
1988 One or two future pilots time warp through important historical air battles to prevent the evil organization Amondule from changing history.
Final Starforce
ファイナルスターフォース
1992 Pilot your spaceship, shooting enemy spacecraft and ground targets. Grab the pulsator capsules for extra fire power.
Chinese Hero
チャイニーズヒーロー
1984 Chinese Hero (チャイニーズヒーロー, Chainīzu Hīrō), also known in Japan as Super Chinese (スーパーチャイニーズ, Sūpā Chainīzu), is an arcade action game developed by Nihon Game (now Culture Brain) and published by Taiyo System in October 1984.
Red Baron
レッドバロン
1981 fly around arena shooting down enemy planes and airships etc..
Submarine
サブマリン
1979 This is a mechanically controlled game, possibly built before pong. Produced by Namco (as marked on case). The object of the game is to aim through the periscope and shoot torpedoes at ships moving back and forth in the ocean.
Contra
1987 Run, jump and shoot your way to the alien base. A.K.A. "Gryzor."
Gryzor
1987 Run, jump and shoot your way to the alien base. A.K.A. "Contra."
Ozma Wars
1979 Black-and-white space shooter for one or two players.
Turpin
ターピン
1981 Maze collection game (Pac-man style) based around collecting items(turtle eggs) hidden in Question Mark '?' boxes around the screen and returning them home. A.K.A. "Turtles."
Galaxy Ranger
スターブレイザー?
1984 Space - destroy spaceships and ground targets
Violence Fight
バイオレンスファイト
1990 Primitive two player fighting game. Two players can duke it out in this 2d fighter similar to Pit Fighter.
Defender
ディフェンダー
1980 Side-scrolling shooter. Defend your humanoids against abduction. Zen.
Heiankyo Alien
1979 Move a character around a maze and try to trap aliens in bubbles.
Speed Rumbler
ラッシュ&クラッシュ
1986 Save your family from terrorists by running and shooting, or driving and shooting. Earn bonus as you save each person. Somewhat graphic.
Pyros
ワードナーの森?
1987 Steer the little dude through levels of evil mobs to get to the castle and rescue your chick.
Eliminator
エリミネーター
1981 A 2- or 4- Player battle frenzy to be the first to destroy the Killer Bagel (actually a Death Star of sorts).
Starship 1
スターシップ1
1976 Fly through space and destroy "enemy" spaceships.
Vs. Excitebike
エキサイトバイク
1987 Compete in motorcross circuit with either 3 computer bikes, other human racers or a combination of human and computer opponents. Winners advance to more difficult courses.
Tailgunner
テイルガンナー
1979 Vector space game - shoot attacking ships
Mad Planets
マッドプラネット
1983 Space - Blast "living planets"
Star Trek (unlicensed)
1972 Pirated copy of Computer Space.
Crime City
クライムシティー
1989 Classic-style walk-and-shoot, similar to E-Swat and Shinobi. Assume the role of two cops and go out stopping bank robberies, saving the kidnapped, and all that other good stuff cops do.
Zzyzzyxx
1983 Collect gifts for your sweetie and reach her at the top. Known as "Brix" prior to the Cinematronics release.
Omega Race
オメガレース
1981 Space - zap things around track
Samurai Showdown 2
真サムライスピリッツ-覇王丸地獄変-
1994 One or two player fighting game with various weapons. Series known as "Samurai Spirits" in Japan.
Samurai Showdown 3: Blades of Blood
1995 One or two player fighting game with various weapons. Series known as "Samurai Spirits" in Japan.
Samurai Showdown 4: Amakusa's Revenge
1996 One or two player fighting game with various weapons. Series known as "Samurai Spirits" in Japan.
Block Hole
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.
Fire Trap
ファイアートラップ
1986 Climb burning buildings, avoid falling objects, put out fires, and rescue people and animals. All at the same time.
King of Fighters '95
1995 Sequel to The King of Fighters 94. This game once again uses characters from SNK's other fighters but this time you can edit you teams to your liking.
Punky Doodle
1993 A PacMan-style game where Punky Doodle and his brother Curly Doodle defend the pumpkin patch against enemy monsters by drawing magic doodles using magic markers.
Gravitar
1982 Space - Destroy planets and collect fuel
Asteroids
アステロイド
1980 Space - destroy floating rocks & saucers

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