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| Heroes of the Lance
FCI - Adventure - 1991
Web Rating: 2.1Video Length: 6:35
While Heroes of the Lance is a faithful representation of the books it is based on, it was a departure from the usual RPG style of most Dungeons & Dragons games, and many players lament its difficult gameplay interface which consists of using one character at a time in horizontally-scrolling fighting. (more...) |
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| The Immortal
Electronic Arts - Adventure - 1990
The Immortal is legendary for its profoundly-steep learning curve and practically-impossible difficulty. Indeed, some sections of the game seemingly required the player to die in order to progress. There are also a number of 'one false move' style death traps, and it is even possible to die in the very (more...) |
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| Impossible Mission II
Jaleco - Adventure - 1990
Video Length: 3:46
Impossible Mission II is a direct sequel to Epyx's 1983 game Impossible Mission. The game follows directly from the same plot, with Elvin Atombender seeking revenge, and the player having to stop him. The overall game structure and basic gameplay is mostly similar, but there are a few differences and (more...) |
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| King Neptune's Adventure
Color Dreams - Adventure - 1990
Video Length: 6:26
King Neptune's kingdom has been disturbed and turned into an evil underwater world. A dark tentacled creature has stolen his magical orb and eight other artifacts. Armed with bouncing lightshots and a limited amount of bubble bombs that can be detonated at your command, you need to guide Neptune through (more...) |
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| The Last Ninja
Jaleco - Adventure - 1991
Video Length: 3:54
The Last Ninja contains a blend of exploration, puzzle solving and combat. The object of the game is to journey to the palace of the evil Shogun Kunitoki to destroy him and retrieve the sacred scrolls. As the player progresses, Kunitoki's henchmen become more challenging as they learn the ways of the (more...) |
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| Legacy of the Wizard
Broderbund - Adventure - 1989
Video Length: 6:54
The game chronicles story of the Drasle family's attempt to destroy an ancient, evil dragon named Keela that is magically entrapped in a painting within an underground labyrinth. The only way the Drasle family can accomplish their goal is to use the "Dragon Slayer", a magical sword that is protected (more...) |
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| The Legend of Zelda
Nintendo - Adventure - 1987
Web Rating: 9.1Video Length: 6:42
When Zelda was released, its gameplay defied categorization, incorporating elements from action games, adventure games, computer role-playing games, and computer puzzle games. The game begins with the player controlling Link, armed with a small shield. A sword is immediately available in a cave behind (more...) |
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| Linus Spacehead's Cosmic Crusade
Camerica - Adventure - 1992
Video Length: 5:18
Cosmic (Linus in the NES version) is an alien from the planet Linoleum who crashed into the legendary planet Earth. Expecting a hero's welcome, Cosmic soon found his fellow Linomen were skeptical of the existence of the so-called "planet Earth" and decides to return to it, this time with a camera. However, (more...) |
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| Mad Max
Mindscape - Adventure - 1990
Web Rating: 3.0Video Length: 2:36
The object is to survive life after the end of the world by battling survivalists and collecting valuable food, water, gasoline, and money in order to continue racing into the desert wasteland that lies beyond. In the game you start out as what appers to be a futuristic armored vehicle,but in the game (more...) |
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| The Magic of Scheherazade
Culture Brain - Adventure - 1989
Video Length: 6:08
The evil wizard Sabaron summoned a horde of demons to invade Arabia. One brave magician tried to fight Sabaron, but was trapped in the holes of time. This magician is you. Traveling through different time periods, you'll have to stop Sabaron's evil plans and to rescue the beautiful princess Scheherazade (more...) |
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