Released by Hector. Shougi Meikan ’93 is the sequel to Shogi Meikan ’92. Shogi (sometimes spelled Shougi) is a board game very popular in Japan. It plays a little like Chess with similar pieces and moves. This game does not actually let you play the game itself, but instead allows you to either watch games … Read more
Shogi (sometimes spelled Shougi) is a popular board game in Japan. It is played a bit like chess with similar pieces and moves. This game does not actually allow you to play the game itself, but instead allows you to watch games played by famous professionals in tournaments, and also try to guess which moves … Read more
Shogun is a simulation game developed by Nippon Dexter and published for the MSX in 1987. It was later ported to the Famicom by Hector in 1988. It is a simulation game about living the life of a Shogun in feudal Japan.
Shinsenden is an RPG from Tamtex and Irem for the Famicom and features an Eastern mysticism setting with monks and creatures from Chinese/Japanese folklore. The story of the game concerns a monk that goes training with his partner, Raichi, and discovers an injured time-traveller which eventually leads to Raichi getting abducted and the hero chasing … Read more
Shin Satomi Hakkenden: Hikari to Yami no Tatakai (“New Eight Dog Chronicles: Battle of Light and Darkness”) is a traditional Japanese RPG that follows the story of the 19th century historical novel Nansou Satomi Hakkenden, or Eight Dog Chronicles, based on eight half-brother samurai who were all descended from a dog and team up for … Read more
Shin Moero!! Pro Yakyuu (New Burning!! Pro Baseball) is the sixth of Jaleco/TOSE’s Moero!! series of sports games (it’s occasionally referred to as Moero 6!! Shin Moero!! Pro Yakyuu) and the third in the series to be associated with baseball. The first two Moero!! Pro Yakyuu games saw localizations in the US as Bases Loaded … Read more
Somewhere in the land of dinosaurs, a hero known as Dino-Riki sets out to battle against the beasts of the ancient times and prove man’s right to survival amongst evolution. You control Dino-Riki from a top-down perspective as the screen scrolls towards the top. Dino Riki must shoot the enemies in his way as well … Read more
The sole installment of the Yakuman series on the Famicom.
Shikinjou, or Shikinjoh, is a puzzle game inspired by Mahjong Solitaire and Sokoban. Like most Mahjong Solitaire variants, it takes its name from a region in China: in this case, the former Imperial Palace of China, also known as The Forbidden City. The goal of the game is to get the protagonist, who is a … Read more
In Sherlock Holmes: Hakushaku Reijō Yūkai Jiken (Sherlock Holmes: The Kidnapping of the Earl’s Daughter), Holmes has to rescue a countess from an evil kidnapper. By travelling all over Great Britain, he can collect the clues and defeat the thugs in order to conduct a thorough investigation. Parks, sewers and even private houses provide clues … Read more