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Sonic Spinball

Dr. Robotnik has taken over Mt. Mobius and turned it into a mechanical base. He is using energy from the magma flowing under the volcano to power his Veg-O-Fortress. He also has the power to transform helpless animals into robots. Sonic the Hedgehog must take down this fortress to free the enslaved animals...

Posted to Sega Mega Drive by afscrome on Fri, Apr 6 2007
Filed under: Filed under: Action, Sega, Sonic, Action, Other

The Story of Thor

You are Prince Ali, who had discovered a buried gold armlet which once belonged to a Wizard who waged a long war against the evil wielder of a silver armlet. The silver armlet was used to create chaos and destruction, while the gold armlet had the power to summon four spirits: the water spirit "Dytto...

Posted to Sega Mega Drive by afscrome on Fri, Apr 6 2007
Filed under: Filed under: Action, Sega, Action, RPG

Bonk's Revenge

The hard-headed hero is back for more in the second installment of the Bonk series. Taking place in the Monster Kingdon, Bonk the Caveman must travel far and wide to find and defeat King Drool III. Bonk's Revenge is a side-scrolling action game in which you headbutt your enemies while you make your way...

Posted to TurboGrafx (PC Engine) by afscrome on Fri, Apr 13 2007
Filed under: Filed under: Action, Hudson, Action, Bonk

ActRaiser

A masterpiece of game design originally released in the early days of the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, ActRaiser's enduring popularity stems from its revolutionary combination of action and simulation-based gameplay. Take control of the Master, a dethroned deity whose once-idyllic world has fallen...

Posted to Super Nintendo by afscrome on Fri, Apr 13 2007
Filed under: Filed under: Action, Simulation, Action, Square Enix

Bubble Bobble

Bubble Bobble is a puzzle-action game featuring the two Bubble Dragons, Bub and Bob. When it hit arcades in 1986 it introduced brand-new play mechanics, with players defeating enemies by trapping them in bubbles they blew and then popping them. Although it is possible to beat the game just by clearing...

Posted to Nintendo Entertainment System by afscrome on Fri, Nov 23 2007
Filed under: Filed under: Action, Taito

Operation Wolf

In this NES action game, a port of the hit arcade original, you play a crack Special Forces soldier tasked with parachuting into the South American jungle on a dangerous mission to rescue hostages. Playing from a first-person perspective, you control a gunsight and use your machine gun and grenades to...

Posted to Nintendo Entertainment System by afscrome on Fri, Mar 14 2008
Filed under: Filed under: Action, Taito

Space Invaders Get Even

The Space Invaders are back, and this time they're out to get even! Take control of a UFO and make those Earthlings pay by unleashing your fleet of heroic invaders against their puny tanks, fighter jets and artillery. Use your invaders' five attack types and the might of the mother ship to rack...

Posted to Wii Ware by afscrome on Fri, Nov 7 2008
Filed under: Filed under: Square Enix, Action, Taito

Space Invaders - The Original Game

Experience one of gaming's iconic franchises in this perfect rendition of the arcade classic! Take aim at the field of invaders relentlessly marching towards you. Move quickly but carefully, and use the shields for protection as you avoid missiles fired by the aliens. Try to destroy all of them before...

Posted to Super Nintendo by afscrome on Fri, Nov 28 2008
Filed under: Filed under: Action, Taito