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| Shockwave
American Game Carts Inc - Puzzle - 1990
Video Length: 5:12
In Shockwave you need to retrieve powerful crystals left behind by the Tarian race. The Rastons are after the crystals also, which places a short time limit on the mission. You are armed only with a spacesuit and a shockwave pistol. To retrieve the crystals, you will need to find your way through numerous (more...) |
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| Silent Assault
Color Dreams - Action - 1990
Video Length: 1:42
A deadly alien force has taken control of all of the Earth's military forces. For some reason, the alien power is unable to control you, leaving you as the only one who can fight back. To be victorious you will need to battle both military forces and alien creatures in a variety of different landscapes. (more...) |
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| Silk Worm
American Sammy - Action - 1990
Video Length: 8:06
A port of an arcade game of the same name, the game puts you in control of a jeep that fires a cannon and missiles at assorted targets from a side scrolling perspective. In a similar vein to such war-themed vehicle based shooters as Tiger Heli, Silk Worm had interesting graphics and relatively fast-paced (more...) |
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| Silver Surfer
Arcadia - Shooter - 1990
Video Length: 3:55
The player-controlled Silver Surfer flies around levels on a cosmic surf board. Touching the scenery or getting hit once by any of the enemies results in the character's death. This makes the game incredibly difficult as each level has a great deal of encroaching scenenry and choatic movement of enemies (more...) |
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| Skate or Die 2
Electronic Arts - Adventure - 1990
Video Length: 6:49
Skate or Die 2: The Search for Double Trouble is a side scrolling game, though the player can retrace his steps and return to areas he has seen before. The hero has a variety of skateboarding moves and weapons at his disposal, the controls for which can be programmed by the player. The hero's primary (more...) |
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| Skull and Crossbones
Tengen - Arcade - 1990
Video Length: 2:03
Fight as either Red Beard or One Eye through various pirate themed levels, like ships and forts, and even some non-pirate themed levels, battling ninjas, skeletons, and others in a quest to get back your hard earned money from an evil wizard. You can also fight side by side with a friend (who controls (more...) |
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| Snake Rattle and Roll
Nintendo - Platform - 1990
Video Length: 3:39
The game stars two snakes, Rattle and Roll, who must eat small, spherical creatures called Nibbley-Pibbleys as they climb a mountain in a "race to the moon". As the two snakes eat the Nibbley-Pibbleys, they grow in length and weight, allowing them to tip a scale, opening the door to the next level. The (more...) |
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| Snake's Revenge
Ultra - Action - 1990
Video Length: 4:44
Snake's Revenge plays essentially like an updated version of the original Metal Gear. Aspects from the MSX Metal Gear that were missing from the first NES game (such as the ability to take food and ammo by punching enemies or the double exclamation mark alert) were restored in Snake's Revenge. The actual (more...) |
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| Snoopy's Silly Sports Spectacular
Kemco - Sports, Other - 1990
Video Length: 4:17
Snoopy's Silly Sports Spectacular! is a children-oriented sports game that was released by Kemco for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1990. The game is a collection of six events that uses various characters from the Peanuts series as opponents. Events include boot throwing (similar to hammer throwing), (more...) |
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| Solar Jetman: Hunt for the Golden Warpship
Tradewest - Shooter - 1990
Video Length: 8:25
The game is a multi-directional shooter in the vein of Thrust and Gravitar. The player's craft is subject to inertia but not drag, so to stop moving in one direction it needs to thrust in the opposite way. The constant pull of gravity makes stable flight impossible and steering a skill in itself. Solar (more...) |
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