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| Elevator Action
Taito - Arcade - 1987
Web Rating: 6.4Video Length: 3:29
Wii Release (US): 03/05/2007
The player assumes the role of a spy who infiltrates a building filled with elevators. He must collect secret documents from the building and traverse the 30 levels of the building using an increasingly complex series of elevators. The player is pursued by enemy agents who appear from behind closed doors. (more...)
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| Excitebike
Nintendo - Racing - 1985
Web Rating: 7.2Video Length: 4:45
Wii Release (US): 03/19/2007
Whether the player chooses to race solo or against computer-assisted riders, he/she races against a certain time limit. The goal is to qualify for Excitebike (the championship) race by coming in at third place or above in the challenge race (preliminary race). The time to beat is located on the stadium (more...)
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| Galaga: Demons of Death
Bandai - Arcade - 1988
Web Rating: 6.0Video Length: 3:32
Wii Release (US): 04/09/2007
Galaga is a sequel to Galaxian and has similar gameplay. The player controls a spaceship (which can move only right or left) and shoots at swarms of incoming insect-like aliens that fly in formation above him and occasionally swoop down to bomb him in a kamikaze-like dive. The enemies in the top row (more...)
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| Ghosts 'n Goblins
Capcom - Action - 1986
Web Rating: 7.3Video Length: 5:12
Wii Release (US): 12/10/2007
Ghosts 'n Goblins is a platform game where the player controls a knight, named Arthur, who must defeat zombies, demons and other undead creatures in order to rescue a princess. Along the way the player can pick up new weapons, bonuses and extra suits of armor that can help in this task. The game is often (more...)
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| Gradius
Konami - Shooter - 1986
Web Rating: 7.8Video Length: 5:11
Wii Release (US): 01/08/2007
The people of Gradius are in trouble. The ameoboid Bacterions have launched an all out attack against the planet, and it's up to you to fly into battle and save them. Along the way you'll be able to power up your ship with hyper speed, force fields, lasers, missiles, double beam cannons and more to help (more...)
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| Ice Climber
Nintendo - Platform - 1985
Web Rating: 6.2Video Length: 6:51
Wii Release (US): 02/12/2007
In the game, player 1 controls Popo (a boy dressed in a blue Eskimo parka) while player 2 controls Nana (a girl dressed in a pink Eskimo parka). Their challenge is to venture up an ice-covered mountain and recover their stolen vegetables from a giant condor. The only tool a player has is a hammer to (more...)
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| Ice Hockey
Nintendo - Sports, Other - 1988
Web Rating: 7.5Video Length: 7:41
Wii Release (US): 12/11/2006
Each game consists of two teams in 5v5 matches (one on each team being a goaltender). The four players on offense and defense may be in one of three different weight classes (determined pre-game): thin players, ordinary players, and stocky players. Thin players are the quickest of the three, although (more...)
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| Kid Icarus
Nintendo - Platform - 1987
Web Rating: 8.3Video Length: 4:45
Wii Release (US): 02/12/2007
In a time where man and gods coexisted in harmony, the kingdom of Angel Land was ruled by two goddesses, Palutena the Goddess of Light and Medusa the Goddess of Darkness. While Palutena administered the light and helped the mortals cultivate their crops, Medusa despised the mortals and used the darkness (more...)
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| King's Knight
Square - Shooter - 1989
Video Length: 5:36
Wii Release (US): 03/24/2008
King's Knight is a vertically scrolling shooter, where the main objective is to dodge or destroy all onscreen enemies and obstacles. Various items, however, add depth to the game. As any character, the player can collect various power-ups to increase a character's level (maximum of twenty levels per (more...)
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| Kirby's Adventure
Nintendo - Platform - 1993
Web Rating: 9.0Video Length: 7:06
Wii Release (US): 02/12/2007
Like most other Kirby games, Kirby's Adventure is a platformer, or a side-scrolling game. Kirby has six hit points; this means Kirby can sustain up to six attacks from enemies before he dies and loses a life. If he loses all of his lives, the game is over. Enemies can damage Kirby simply on contact or (more...)
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