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| Wheel of Fortune: Junior Edition
Gametek - Game Show - 1989
Video Length: 4:00
The NES version was designed by Rare, and three editions were made: The original in 1988, a Junior Edition in 1989, and a Family Edition in 1990. Oddly, the Family Edition does not feature the famous Wheel of Fortune theme. This does not support the NES Four Score accessory; the third player must use (more...) |
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| Where in Time is Carmen San Diego?
Konami - Educational/Children - 1991
Video Length: 6:09
Carmen Sandiego, the head of Villains International League of Evil, is using a time machine to steal history’s most valuable treasures. You must travel using the Chronoskimmer 325i and stop Carmen and her gang. Solve hundreds of cases in seven different difficulty levels. You are the only one who can (more...) |
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| Where's Waldo?
T*HQ - Educational/Children - 1991
Web Rating: 0.0Video Length: 4:22
Where's Waldo was the first Waldo video game. The product was loosely based on the book Where's Waldo. The player's goal is to find Waldo in various pictures in order to progress through the game. The pictures are still images the size of the screen in the "Easy" and "Practice" levels. In the "Medium" (more...) |
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| Who Framed Roger Rabbit?
LJN - Adventure - 1988
Video Length: 6:01
As the game begins you take control of Eddie Valliant, with the framed Roger Rabbit cartoon character always following you. You must wander around an urban city of Hollywood entering various buildings, and caves in order to speak with people, some of whom are from the film, and pick up various items (more...) |
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| Whomp 'Em
Jaleco - Platform - 1991
Video Length: 4:36
Whomp 'Em puts you in the role of Soaring Eagle, a young... More Indian Brave obsessed with seeking totems for his magic pouch. To acquire the totems, you'll travel through eight worlds, the first being a game tutorial. The next six can be traversed in any order, while level eight remains a mystery. (more...) |
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| Widget
Atlus - Platform - 1992
Video Length: 6:42
Widget must stop his evil twin from destroying the planet Earth. Widget was sent to Earth and uses his changing powers to fight enemies. Widget is a platformer, much like Mega Man where you play as an alien who shoots pellets out of a gun. Widget can transform into a more powerful creature by collecting (more...) |
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| Wild Gunman
Nintendo - Light Gun - 1985
Video Length: 4:04
The original version was one of Nintendo's early electro-mechanical arcade games released in 1974. It consisted of a light gun connected to a 16mm projection screen. An image of a Wild West gunslinger was projected onto the screen and when his eyes flashed, the player needed to draw and shoot. If the (more...) |
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| Willow
Capcom - Adventure - 1989
Video Length: 4:46
In this RPG based on the movie, the player assumes the role of Willow, the chosen one who must restore human form to the benevolent sorceress Fin Raziel and destroy the evil sorceress, Bavmorda. Willow makes use of swords, shields, and spells that he discovers during is journey to combat the forces of (more...) |
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| Win, Lose or Draw
Hi Tech - Game Show - 1990
Video Length: 2:04
Win, Lose or Draw was a popular TV show requiring artistic skills and an ability to think laterally. A player on your team draws something on the big game board, and you must work out what it represents. They will be common expressions depicted literally, such as 'bright idea' showing a light bulb over (more...) |
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| Winter Games
Acclaim - Sports, Other - 1987
Video Length: 4:08
A snow-and-ice themed follow-up to the highly successful Summer Games, Winter Games was released in 1987. The game was presented as a virtual multi-sport carnival called the "Epyx Winter Games" (there was no official IOC licensing in place) with up to 8 players each choosing a country to represent, and (more...) |
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