HAL’s Hole in One is a standard 18-hole golf game, played from a top-down perspective. You can compete in stroke play with up to four players, or match play against a friend or the computer. When playing against the computer, you will play against an opponent that uses metal clubs, which hit farther than the … Read more
Judge Dredd is a platform action game based on the British comic book character of the same name and the 1995 movie that tarnished that name. The game was a multi system release so it fits the standard console jump/shoot/duck formula although it does add some unique twists such as wounding enemies so that they … Read more
Joushou Mahjong Tenpai (“Heavenly Tiles of Invincible Mahjong”, roughly) is a mahjong game for the Super Famicom with the developer/publisher team of Game Arts and Enix, both companies better known for their RPG series. Joushou Mahjong Tenpai would be the only Super Famicom/SNES game Game Arts created. As well as allowing the player to take … Read more
One of the earliest titles based on the animé series Jojo’s Bizarre Adventures, this game is not a pure fighter, like Capcom’s more known title, but an adventure/RPG hybrid with turn-based fights. In a futuristic world, there lives a young man named Jojo who holds a terrible power within: the power to drain life from … Read more
Back in the distant past (way back – like when “rock and roll” was just rock and fast food was dinner you couldn’t catch), lived two cave dudes named Joe and Mac. Whether it was dinosaur demolition or pterodactyl hang-glidin’, life for the boys was pretty cool. Cool, that is, until a bogus bunch of … Read more
Jissen Pachi-Slot Hisshouhou! Yamasa Densetsu (“Combat Pachi-Slot Winning Strategy! Yamasa Legend”) is a pachi-slots game published by Sammy Corporation. The game focuses on the machines of real-life pachinko/pachi-slots manufacturer Yamasa, and features two of their mascots on the box art and throughout the game’s user interface and menus. As with many pachinko/pachi-slots games that are … Read more
Jissen Pachi-Slot Hisshouhou! Classic (“Combat Pachi-Slot Winning Strategy Classic”) is a slots game for the Super Famicom that features six virtual approximations of actual pachi-slot machines. True to the game’s name, it features older machines that are still popular in pachi-slot establishments. The game is part of Sammy Corporation’s long-running Jissen Pachi-Slot Hisshouhou! series; Sammy … Read more
Jissen Pachi-Slot Hisshouhou 2 (“Practice Pachi-Slot Winning Strategy 2”) is the second game in Sammy Studio’s Jissen Pachi-Slot Hisshouhou series of slot machine simulators that are meant to teach players how to “game” the real-life equivalents for fun and profit. It features six different virtual slot machines with details on their manufacturing history. The game … Read more
Jissen Pachi-Slot Hisshouhou (“Combat Pachi-Slot Winning Strategy”) is a gambling sim from Sammy Corporation, based on their range of slot machines produced for Japanese pachinko parlors. It allows players to “practice” with simulations of the real deal, letting them figure out a winning strategy without breaking the bank. Jissen Pachi-Slot Hisshouhou would become a massive … Read more
Jissen! Mahjong Shinan (“Combat! Mahjong Guide”) is a four-way mahjong game for the Super Famicom developed by frequent mahjong game developer Syscom for the Japanese magazine publishing giant ASK. The game offers multiple modes for the player’s created character to pursue, and a rogue’s gallery of opponents to test their wits against.