Hammerin’ Harry and his friends have brought themselves a new house. They stand outside its front gate, watching it shine. They also watch a bomb fly past the house and destroy it. His friends are left devastated, and Harry seeks revenge on those responsible for the bombing. In Ganbare Daiku no Gensan, you must go … Read more
The 4th title in the Ganbare Goemon series of platform/adventure games which cast you as the heroic Goemon and his gang of wacky adventurers as he fights evil all over Japan. The game takes the action to outer space as the gang attempts to rescue Goemon Impact (Goemon’s giant mecha) from a strange planet. The … Read more
Third title in the Ganbare Goemon series of platform/adventure games which cast you as the heroic Goemon as he attempts to save feudal Japan from all sorts of wacky evildoers. This time around, a time-travelling machine threatens all of Japan and thus Goemon and co. must jump into the future to stop the machine. The … Read more
As you may have guessed from the number 2 in the title, this is the second SNES game in the popular blend of the adventure and jump and run genres which is the Goemon series. Again, you (and your partner, in 2 player mode) control Goemon, his friend Ebisu-Maru and, new to the bunch, robot … Read more
Goemon (Kid Ying) and Ebisu-Maru (Dr. Yang) are enjoying themselves at home, when they hear about strange spirits sighted at the temple and taking control of the other villagers. Concerned, that a new evil has appeared, the two set out to confront it at the temple. This is just the beginning of a new adventure … Read more
Gamera: Gyaos Gekimetsu Sakusen (“Gamera: Operation Destroy Gyaos”) is a kaiju strategy game for the Super Famicom featuring the Daiei Film characters Gamera, a giant turtle with flame breath, and Gyaos, a giant pteradon that frequently uses sonic attacks. The two are frequent rivals, with Gamera often having to protect Japan from Gyaos’s destructive sprees. … Read more
Game no Tetsujin: The Shanghai (Iron Man Game: The Shanghai) is a puzzle/board game based on Shanghai, or mahjong solitaire. It was released exclusively in Japan. The game features 3 different modes: Classic “Shanghai” Mahjong Solitaire, where the player can remove any two tiles as long as they match and both have a free horizontal … Read more
Game no Tatsujin (Game Master) is a board game simulation game that offers four different types of board game. In addition, there are two modes: one that lets the player compete against an invisible CPU opponent that can be customized, and another where the player has to defeat five increasingly stronger CPU players, this time … Read more
Gambling Hourouki (“Gambling Travelogue”) is a board game/gambling game hybrid published by Vap. Up to four players move around a board, taking part in various gambling mini-games. Depending on their performance in the mini-game they might win or lose money from their total earnings, and this total needs to be higher than their competitors.
Gambler Jiko Chuushinha 2: Dorapon Quest is a 1994 Super Famicom mahjong game and one based on Katayama Masayuki’s manga Gambler Jiko Chuushinha. Like the first Super Famicom Super Zugan, which was also based on a manga created by Katayama Masayuki, Dorapon Quest frames its various mahjong games as “battles” in an RPG. Gambler Jiko … Read more