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Puyo Puyo
1991 video game
Klax
1989 video game
Ultima V: Warriors of Destiny
1988 video game
Thexder
is a run and gun video game from Game Arts, originally released for the NEC PC-8801 in 1985. It was ported to many systems, including the Famicom, MSX, Apple II, and MS-DOS. It was a commercial success, selling over one million units worldwide.
Genghis Khan
1987 video game
Hillsfar
Hillsfar is a role-playing video game for MS-DOS compatible operating systems, Amiga, Atari ST, and Commodore 64. It was developed by Westwood Associates and published by Strategic Simulations in 1989. It combines real-time action with randomly generated quests and includes elements of the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game. A port to the Nintendo Entertainment System was released in 1993. Hillsfar received mixed reviews from critics.
Space Quest IV
1991 video game
Policenauts
is a graphic adventure game developed and published by Konami. It was written and directed by Hideo Kojima, and originally released for the PC-9821 in 1994. A hard science fiction story, Policenauts is set in the mid 21st century and follows Jonathan Ingram, an astronaut recently recovered floating in space in cryosleep after an accident at a space colony sent him drifting into space for 24 years. Now a detective in Los Angeles, Ingram travels back to the colony to investigate the murder of his ex-wife and her husband's disappearance. As he begins his investigation, he starts to uncover an ill
Quest for Glory: So You Want to Be a Hero
1989 video game
Might and Magic III: Isles of Terra
1991 video game
Panzer General
1994 video game
Déjà Vu
1985 point-and-click noir adventure game
Might and Magic II: Gates to Another World
1988 video game
Little Computer People
1985 video game
Wizardry IV: The Return of Werdna
1987 video game
Bandit Kings of Ancient China
1989 video game
Door Door
1983 video game
Block Hole
1990 video game
Balance of Power
1985 video game
Might and Magic V: Darkside of Xeen
1993 video game
F-15 Strike Eagle II
1989 video game
Puzznic
is a tile-matching video game developed and released by Taito for arcades in 1989. It was converted to the Nintendo Entertainment System, Game Boy, PC Engine, X68000, Amiga, Atari ST, Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, MS-DOS, and ZX Spectrum between 1990 and 1991. Home computer ports were handled by Ocean Software; the 2003 PlayStation port was handled by Altron. The arcade and FM Towns versions have adult content, showing a naked woman at the end of the level; this was removed in the international arcade release (but not the US one) and other home ports. The completed Apple IIGS port was never offic
Romance of the Three Kingdoms
1986 video game
Sorcerian
is a 1987 action role-playing game developed by Nihon Falcom as the fifth installment in the Dragon Slayer line of games. Originally released for the NEC PC-8801, it has since been released on a wide variety of platforms.
Populous II: Trials of the Olympian Gods
1991 video game
Q493675
1986 military helicopter video game
MechWarrior
1989 video game
Romance of the Three Kingdoms IV: Wall of Fire
1994 video game
Romance of the Three Kingdoms II
1990 video game
Xanadu
1985 video game
Pool of Radiance
1988 video game
Softporn Adventure
1981 video game
Ys II: Ancient Ys Vanished – The Final Chapter
1988 video game
Puyo Puyo Tsu
1994 video game
DragonStrike
1990 video game
Ys III: Wanderers from Ys
1989 video game
Dragon Slayer
1985 video game
Powermonger
Powermonger is a real-time strategy video game developed by Bullfrog Productions and published by Electronic Arts. Originally released in 1990 for the Amiga and Atari ST, it was derived from the Populous engine but presented using a 3-dimensional game map.
Wizardry VI: Bane of the Cosmic Forge
1990 video game
Valis: The Fantasm Soldier
1987 video game
Lands of Lore: The Throne of Chaos
1993 video game
Dragon Slayer: The Legend of Heroes
1989 video game
Heroes of the Lance
1988 video game
Ultima Underworld II: Labyrinth of Worlds
1993 video game
Q3255718
1990 video game
Genghis Khan II: Clan of the Gray Wolf
1992 video game
A-Train
is a series of business simulation video games developed and published by Japanese game developer Artdink in Japan. The first game in the series was published in 1985. The first release in the United States was Take the A-Train II, published in 1988 by the Seika Corporation under the title Railroad Empire. However, the most well known U.S. release is Take the A-Train III, published in 1992 by Maxis as simply A-Train. There is also the spin-off title C.E.O.
Bomberman: Panic Bomber
1994 video game
Strike Commander
1993 video game
Drakkhen
Drakkhen is a 1989 3D role-playing video game, initially developed and published by Infogrames for the Amiga and Atari ST, and ported to MS-DOS, Super NES, PC-98, X68000, and FM Towns Marty. It was a very early game in the North American SNES library, and as such, received almost universal coverage in previews of the then-upcoming SNES in gaming magazines of 1990 and early 1991.
Wizardry VII: Crusaders of the Dark Savant
1992 video game
ShadowCaster
ShadowCaster is a first-person role-playing video game developed by Raven Software. It was published in 1993 by Origin Systems after Electronic Arts acquired them. A CD-ROM version was released in 1994, featuring two additional levels with new monsters, and replacing text boxes with FMVs and spoken narration through CD-DA audio tracks.
Deflektor
Deflektor is a puzzle video game developed by Vortex Software and published by Gremlin Graphics in December 1987. The game was ported to the X68000 by Bullet-Proof Software and the Atari 8-bit computers developed by Atari Corporation in 1988, but was not published. According to Deflektor X4 remake programmer Ignacio Pérez Gil, Deflektor developer Costa Panayi endorsed the creation and distribution of the non-commercial open-source freeware in the 2000s.
Romance of the Three Kingdoms III: Dragon of Destiny
1992 video game
Bokosuka Wars
1983 video game
Wizardry V: Heart of the Maelstrom
1988 video game
Front Line
1982 video game
Wings of Fury
1987 video game
SameGame
thumb|upright=1.3|SameGame for Mac, by Takahiro Sumiya is a tile-matching puzzle video game originally released under the name CHAIN SHOT in 1985 by Kuniaki "Morisuke" Moribe. It has since been ported to numerous computer platforms, handheld devices, and even TiVo, with new versions as of 2016.
The Legend of Heroes: A Tear of Vermillion
1996 video game