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Maniac Mansion
1987 video game

City Connection
1985 video game

Choplifter
Choplifter (stylized as Choplifter!) is a 1982 horizontally scrolling shooter video game developed by Dan Gorlin and published by Broderbund for the Apple II. It was ported to the Atari 8-bit computers the same year, and later to the VIC-20, Commodore 64, Atari 5200, ColecoVision, MSX, and Thomson computers. In 1985, Sega released a remake for arcades, with subsequent ports published for the Master System and Famicom in 1986. Graphically enhanced versions for the Atari 8-bit computers and the Atari 7800 were also released in 1988 by Atari Corporation.

Knight Lore
1984 video game

Wonder Boy in Monster Land
1987 video game

Field Combat
1985 video game
Shatterhand
Shatterhand is a side-scrolling action game for the Nintendo Entertainment System developed by Natsume and published by Jaleco in North America in 1991 and in Europe in 1992. Shatterhand was originally released by Angel (Bandai) in Japan in 1991 as a licensed game for the Family Computer based on the live-action superhero series .

R-Type III: The Third Lightning
1993 shoot 'em up video game

A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia
1989 NES video game

Ninja JaJaMaru-kun
1985 video game

Wizards & Warriors
video game published in 1987

Ninja-Kid
is a 1984 platform video game developed by UPL and published by Taito for arcades. It was later ported to the Famicom and MSX in 1984. Initially released only in Japan, a MSX version developed by Jaleco was released in Europe under the name "Ninja".

Exerion
is a 1983 shoot 'em up video game developed by Kawa Denshi Giken and published by Jaleco for arcades. It was released in North America by Taito. The player controls a starship and must fire at enemies on the screen while avoiding projectiles. The game uses a pseudo-3D scrolling background, giving a sense of depth, and the player's ship has a sense of inertia while it is being controlled with the joystick.

Bases Loaded
1987 video game

Formation Z
1984 video game

The Astyanax
1989 video game

Cyberball
is a 1988 sports video game developed and published by Atari Games for arcades. Set in the year 2022, the game is a 7-man variation of American football using robotic avatars of different speeds, sizes, and skill sets. Cyberball was ported to several home consoles and computers, including the Sega Genesis, Atari Lynx, and Nintendo Entertainment System.

Gunbird
is a vertically scrolling shooter developed by Psikyo and released as an arcade video game in 1994. In the US, it was published by Jaleco. It has been re-released multiple times, including on the Sega Saturn, PlayStation, Steam, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. When originally localized outside Japan by XS Games, Gunbird was retitled Mobile Light Force. The game was followed by Gunbird 2 in 1998 and was included in Gunbird Special Edition for PlayStation 2.

Totally Rad
1990 video game

Earth Defense Force
1991 video game

JaJaMaru no Daibouken
1986 video game

Tuff E Nuff
1993 video game

Momoko 120%
1986 video game

Butasan
is a 1987 action video game developed by NMK and published by Jaleco for arcades. Initially released only in Japan, it was ported to the ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64, MSX, and Amstrad CPC and released internationally by U.S. Gold as Psycho Pigs U.X.B. Hamster Corporation released the game as part of their Arcade Archives series for the PlayStation 4 in 2015 and Nintendo Switch in 2019.

Cisco Heat
1990 video game

Last Ninja 2
1988 video game

Illbleed
is a survival horror game developed by Crazy Games and released for the Dreamcast in 2001. It was published by Crazy Games in Japan and Amusement Interface Associate (AIA) in North America. The game follows Eriko Christy, a high school student who explores a horror-themed amusement park to find her missing friends. The player explores six haunted house attractions based on fictional horror films, detecting and neutralizing hidden traps and enemies which can harm or frighten Eriko and her friends.

Racket Attack
1988 tennis video game

Rod Land
1990 video game

Murder on the Mississippi
1986 video game

Jurassic Park
Ocean Software 1993 video game for Super NES
Goldfish Warning!
Japanese manga series

RoboWarrior
1987 video game

Maru's Mission
1990 video game
Bases Loaded II: Second Season
1988 video game

Whomp 'Em
1990 video game

JaJaMaru Gekimaden: Maboroshi no Kinmajou
1990 video game

Saint Dragon
1989 video game

Game Tengoku
1995 video game

Bases Loaded 4
1991 video game

S.T.U.N. Runner
1989 video game

Jazz Jackrabbit
2002 video game

Goal!
1988 association football video game for NES

Big Run
1989 video game

Metal Mech
1990 video game
Tokyo Highway Battle
1996 video game

Kingdom Under Fire: The Crusaders
2004 video game

Landmaker
is an isometric arcade puzzle video game developed and released by Taito in 1998. It is a versus action puzzle game similar in appearance to Taito's own Puzzle Bobble, though it plays more similarly to Puyo Puyo or Baku Baku Animal. The arcade version was released only in Japan, though a prototype for a worldwide release exists.

Bases Loaded 3
1990 video game

Utopia: The Creation of a Nation
1991 video game

The Rescue of Princess Blobette
1990 Game Boy game

Tetris Plus
1996 video game