A platform shooter from Japan, Thexder offers many levels and diverse enemies that gradually increase in difficulty. You pilot a Battletech-style robot capable of switching from a ‘mech into a jet at any time. Your weapon auto-aims, but uses up a fixed amount of rechargable energy; if you run out of this energy, you’ll have … Read more
The game stars Tetsuwan Atom, a popular early anime character who is better known as Astro Boy outside of Japan. Tetsuwan Atom was originally created in 1951 by Osamu Tezuka. The successful series started as a comic strip and was turned into a black and white animated series in 1963. It was one of the … Read more
This is a board-game title in which 4 players play as rail road cars. The goal of the game is to acquire the most assets and cross the destination points as much as possible in competition with your other players. Here is a full English translation for the game, Tetsudou Ou: Famicom Boardgame for the … Read more
Unlike the original Tetris, Tetris 2 has you clearing the field of blocks in a different way. Each play field starts with different colored dots (in this case black, gray and white), with one of each color flashing. The blocks are made up of the same three colors, and by matching blocks of the same … Read more
Tetris 2 + BomBliss is one of the many versions of the famous soviet puzzle game. There are, naturally, two variations featured on this cartridge: regular Tetris with several modes, as well as a new game called BomBliss. Also included is a two-player battle version of regular Tetris. Tetris mode includes three game types. First … Read more
The version of Tetris that was released in Japan for the Famicom is considerably different from the version of Tetris that was released for the NES around the rest of the world. Developed by Henk Roger’s company Bullet Proof Software, it retains the unusual control scheme which makes it one of the least enjoyed conversions … Read more
Tetrastar The Fighter is a 3D shooter by Home Data and published by Taito. In the year 2089, humanity forms an alliance with the intergalactic Baal empire but soon Earth finds out about the alien’s true intentions. A group of resistance assembles the project Tetrastar to prepare for the potential upcoming threat. But the project … Read more
In the follow-up to Moon Cresta, a well-guarded planet is being invaded. You will have to make a succession of passes over the landscape, shooting out ground turrets and aliens. Numbered bases release power-ups when shot – these can either be used in combination or (by pressing the space bar) in Formation Mode, covering a … Read more
Terminator 2: Judgment Day is based on the movie of the same name. The player takes the role of the T-800 Terminator and has to protect John Connor from being terminated by the T-1000 Terminator. The game is set over five levels with the following goals: 1. Level 1: Acquire a weapon. Level 2: An … Read more
Terao no Dosukoi Oozumou (“Terao’s Big Thud Sumo”) is a sumo game for the Famicom endorsed by professional sumo wrestler Terao Tsunefumi, who had reached the sekiwake rank (the third highest) the same year that this game was released. Players name their own sumo wrestler and compete in a series of matches, their station either … Read more