Heisei Shin Onigashima – Zenpen (Japan) [JP]

This is an adventure game based on the old Japanese fairy tale about Momotaro, a boy who was found by an old couple inside of a huge peach (hence the name Momotaro – “Peach Guy”). Momotaro grows up and embarks on a journey to rid the land of the vicious tribe of ogres, and to … Read more

Heisei Shin Onigashima – Kouhen (Japan) [JP]

The immediate sequel to Heisei Shin OniOni Shima: Zenpen, released simultaneously with the first part. The two games are based on the popular Japanese fairy tale about the “peach boy” Momotaro. He was found by an old man inside a huge peach, and when he grew up, he swore to slay the evil demons and … Read more

Heisei Inu Monogatari Bow – Pop’n Smash!! (Japan) [JP]

Heisei Inu Monogatari Bow: Pop’n Smash!! (“Heisei-era Dog Tales Bow: Pop’n Smash”) is a video game adaptation of a 1993 comedic anime series (which in turn is based on a manga) about a bull terrier, Bow Wow, who is adopted into a Yakuza family. The game is a competitive two-player action sports game that plays … Read more

Heisei Gunjin Shougi (Japan) [JP]

Heisei Gunjin Shogi (“Heisei-Era Military Shogi”) is a shogi game exclusive to the Super Famicom. The player can select between a number of locations, such as a soccer stadium or office tower, each of which offers its own opponent that the player must defeat to move forward. The game uses the “gunjin shogi”, or “military … Read more

Heian Fuuunden (Japan) [JP]

The Heian Fuuunden (“The Heian Storm Biography”, the Heian period being a medieval era of Japan) is a strategy RPG from Natsume and KSS and based on legendary figures in the titular period of Japanese history, with a few supernatural embellishments. The game is set specifically in the 10th century. The game operates like a … Read more

Hebereke no Popoon (Japan) [JP]

Hebereke’s Popoon is a block-grouping game closer in style to Dr. Mario than Tetris. There are eight playable characters, each having different abilities. In one-player mode, the player is forced to choose Hebereke and must play against Oh-Chan. After defeating Oh-Chan, the player is allowed to choose between Hebereke and Oh-Chan in the next match … Read more

Hebereke no Oishii Puzzle wa Irimasenka (Japan) [JP]

A multiplayer party game in which players have to make it to the end of the board completing mini-games as they go. These mini-games include: completing crosswords; identifying a specific variation of a character (e.g. spiky ears, different coloration) within a sea of clones; identifying differences between two similar pictures; completing jigsaw puzzles; and others. … Read more

Hayazashi Nidan Morita Shougi 2 (Japan) [JP]

Hayazashi Nidan Morita Shogi 2 (“Rank-2 Quick Match: Morita Shogi 2”, referring to professional shogi player Kazuo Morita) is a shogi simulator and the third game in the Morita Shogi series for the Super Famicom. It follows Hayazashi Nidan Morita Shogi from 1993. The “rank” of the title refers to the difficulty of the game’s … Read more

Hayazashi Nidan Morita Shougi (Japan) [JP]

Hayazashi Nidan Morita Shogi (“Rank-2 Quick Match: Morita Shogi”, referring to professional shogi player Kazuo Morita) is a shogi game from Random House and Seta Corporation, and the third shogi-focused game to be released on the Super Famicom. The player can play many variants of shogi against a CPU opponent with various customization options, including … Read more

Hatayama Hatch no Pro Yakyuu News! – Jitsumei Ban (Japan) [JP]

Hatayama Hacchi no Pro Yakyuu News! Jitsumeiban is a baseball game from Agenda and Epoch, with a comedic cartoonish theme. The title roughly translates as “Pro Baseball News by Hatayama Hacchi! Real Name Version” (the “Real Name Version” refers to the game’s license to use actual athlete/team names from the Nippon Professional Baseball league). It … Read more