Unusually for Electronic Arts in the early 90s, this was a platform -shooter game with little or no adventuring or strategy elements. The game scrolls sideways, and has sections where precision jumps are required, either to clear rivers or collect bonuses. You carry a dagger to deal with the enemies, and must avoid contact with … Read more
Players attempt to capture territories from other players by rolling higher die numbers. The game is won when one player has managed to occupy every territory.
For a long time, our world was in darkness. The sun shone as always, but our souls were dark and lacked the true enlightenment. Then the holy Nexus arrived, and changed everything. With his Rod of Creation, he blessed the people with the gift of the six Arts. The Red Priests – the people he … Read more
This early version is different from its PC counterpart with this version featuring six different stages to choose from and each with their own type of gameplay: 1. Bruno’s Deli: The player takes control of Huckle the Cat as they help Bruno serve his customers by selecting the items they have requested on a conveyor … Read more
Revolution X is about the ol’ Rock & Roll. There is an evil nation putting the youth down and banning our beloved rock music. Who you gonna call? Aerosmith! With the help of Aerosmith, the player must shoot his/her way through enemy infested levels, (light) guns blazing, collecting power-ups and releasing hostages. Almost all of … Read more
Red Zone is a helicopter action shooter in which you pilot an AH-64B Apache into the heart of enemy territory to thwart the plans of a nuclear armed dictator. Under threat of global nuclear war the dictator has begun to annex his neighbor countries, with plans to continue his territorial expansion, so three special operatives … Read more
The “Rastania” was a sacred place, in which the sacred temple, “Skyscraper”, soared into the sky. It is said that whoever conquer the “Skyscraper” would rule the “Rastania”. A wicked group has invaded the “Skyscraper” and has tried to make it their own. If the situation is left as it is, the place would eventually … Read more
Ranger X was released fairly late in the lifetime of the megadrive. Coming from an unknown developer it was released with little fanfare and advertising but has become one of the best demonstrations of what the genesis/megadrive is capable of. The game is a side scrolling shooter of sorts. You control a large mech (robot) … Read more
Based on the film of the same name, this game puts you in John Rambo’s shoes as he travels to Afghanistan to free Colonel Trautman from the Soviets. In six missions, Rambo must complete various objectives. Besides finding the exit of the level, prisoners must be freed and enemy ammunition supplies destroyed. Rambo is controlled … Read more
Raiden Trad is a shoot’em up on Megadrive. In the year 2090, the Earth is at the mercy of powerful extraterrestrials and the supersonic spaceship Raiden is the only hope of mankind. You have been chosen to be the pilot and it is necessary to destroy the enemy forces through several levels all ending by … Read more