Battle Chess is a quite typical chess game, but it comes with a twist: all pieces are represented by small, realistic figures that walk around on the chessboard, and when one piece takes another, they both take part in an animated battle. There is a different animation for each permutation, depending on which pieces are … Read more
Like Konami’s other adaptation of Batman Returns, the NES version is a side-scrolling beat ’em up. Next to brawling action, it also features two sections where the player controls the Batmobile and the Batskiboat seen in the movie. In the beat ’em up sections, Batman has to defeat a large number of enemies (members of … Read more
The NES version of Batman: The Video Game is loosely based on the 1989 movie. It is a side-scrolling game with a blue-dressed Batman fighting enemies such as robots, jet-packed soldiers, ninjas, and mutants. The game consists of five levels: Gotham City streets (with Killer Moth as the final boss), AXIS Chemical Factory (boss: Machine … Read more
The Joker lives again in SunSoft’s sequel to their NES original. The Joker has somehow managed to escape from Arkham Asylum once again, and Batman must fight him across seven stages to restore peace to Gotham City. Batman carries a gauntlet shooting basic bullets by default. This can be upgraded with weapon powerups located in … Read more
In this version of Bases Loaded you coach your team through a 130-game season in either an Eastern or western division of a professional baseball league. Win the pennant and you’re off to the World Series! You can also play head-to-head with a friend. Choose from six teams in each division. Once you take your … Read more
Bases Loaded 4 was Jaleco’s last 8-bit entry in the long-running baseball series. The game featured slightly more elaborate animations than its predecessor, and much larger fielders. Removed was the goal to play a flawless game; instead the game featured more traditional modes, including exhibition games and full season play. Geared more toward faced-paced arcade … Read more
Bases Loaded 3 was Jaleco’s latest entry into the popular baseball series in 1991. Changes over the previous title included slightly more detailed fielders, a new field perspective (home plate at the top of the screen, center field at the bottom), an editable team, and a new goal: to play the perfect game of baseball … Read more
Bases Loaded is a baseball action game for one or two players featuring a large variety of options and realistic graphics and sound. You can select from twelve different teams and choose a lineup for each team. Each team has 30 players with different characteristics to learn. During gameplay you can control all of the … Read more
The second in the Baseball Stars series, Baseball Stars 2 was done by Romstar. Contains a more polished baseball game at the expense of a few of the customizing features that the first Baseball Stars had. The returning features include a create-a-team mode, upgrading and hiring/firing players, and league mode. Missing features removed for this … Read more
This NES version of Baseball Stars is the very first game in SNK’s popular series. It is also the most comprehensive game in the series. You can create, name, upgrade, and manage your own team, as well as customize the team’s logo and colors. You can also change the stats of each individual player by … Read more