The player can select exhibition and tournament matches against opponents in increasingly difficult games of shogi. The “Dragon King” of the title (“Ryuuou”) is also the name of an upgraded rook in shogi.
Honkaku Mahjong: Tetsuman II (“Real Mahjong: All-Nigh Mahjong II”) is a 1994 mahjong game for the Super Famicom released by Khaos and Naxat Soft. It iterates with a few minor improvements on the previous game, Honkaku Mahjong: Tetsuman, which was released a year prior. It also once again features cartoon portraits for the player’s opponents, … Read more
Honkaku Mahjong: Tetsuman (“Real Mahjong: All-Night Mahjong”) is a mahjong game for the Super Famicom that allowed for up to four competitors at once, a format that was still relatively rare due to the increased amount of AI calculations. The game features a story mode and many different characters, with distinctive anime avatars. Honkaku Mahjong: … Read more
Kevin is left alone at home while his family is celebrating the holidays elsewhere. Unfortunately for him, two burglars have entered the house to keep him company. Kevin must avoid being caught by the burglars while he gathers all the family belongings and bring them to safety. To aid him in his quest, Kevin has … Read more
In “Holy Umbrella”, you control a schoolboy who lives in modern-day Japan. One day, the sky suddenly turns dark blue, a heavy rain falls onto the city, and the boy finds, halfway between his house and the school, an umbrella which seems to have fallen from the sky. What he does not know is that … Read more
A long time ago the kingdoms of wind, fire, earth and water competed for the Trialight, a weapon created by the Arch Mage Wylde that can only be used by a Firestriker. The kingdom of wind won and united the four kingdoms. Wylde however, was not satisfied with peace and conjured four monsters to overthrow … Read more
Similar to the sixth installment of the series, this is a fighting game along the lines of Street Fighter or Mortal Kombat. It is based on the main storyline of the manga/animé series Hokuto no Ken, also known as Fist of the North Star. After a terrible disaster mankind has stopped advancing the technology, and … Read more
The three RPGs (Hokuto no Ken 3-5) seemed to symbolize a genre change after the first two platformers, but the series changes the genre once again in the sixth installment, which is a fighting game similar to Street Fighter II or Mortal Kombat. The background story is based on the manga/animé of the same name. … Read more
The RPG is based on the Japanese animé series Hokuto no Ken, also known as Fist of the North Star. It is set in a post-apocalyptic universe, where the humans are trying to rebuild their world after a terrible demonic assault. The series’ hero Kenshirou and his girlfriend Julia are presumed dead after an attack … Read more
Hisshou! Pachi-Slot Fan (“Victory! Pachi-Slot Fan”) is a pachi-slot simulator. It was published on the Super Famicom in 1994 by Planning Office Wada (POW) and developed by an unknown contract developer. Despite using Hisshou in its title, it is not associated with the more famous Hisshou 777 Fighter or Jissen Pachi-Slot Hisshouhou franchises. The game … Read more