Retro Game of the Day Archive » April 2021

Retro Game of the Day Archive - April 2021

Danukz says:
Final Fantasy Origins delivers the first two games in the Final Fantasy series. Originally released in 1998 in Japan, Final Fantasy II never came to North America, but now RPG fans will be able to experience the emotion-packed sequel and its predecessor with all-new event scenes, enhanced graphics, and ...

User Rating: 4.85/5.00

DeriLoko2 says:
Wacky Worlds Creativity Studio is a video game for the Sega Megadrive (or Sega Genesis) released in the mid-1990s under the Sega Club line for younger children. In this game, the player has a choice of six different Wacky Worlds in which they can place animated "stickers", creating a two-dimensional ...

User Rating: 4.75/5.00

Crimson Gaming says:
Very fun game and a great portable version of the original. It is not to long or to short. The game has some minor glitches and sometimes your character will disappear when you mistime a jump and recover. Other than that the game flawless and a great game in the Star Wars video game franchise. I definitely ...

User Rating: 4.56/5.00

Iamerror says:
M.C kids is a Super Mario 3 ripoff with Mc Donald's characters thrown in. That's all you need to know.

User Rating: 4.51/5.00

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I honestly don't know what to make of this game. It *seems* pretty straight-forward, but I'll be damned if I've ever figured out what in the world you're supposed to be doing.  I had it as a child, and I remember that driving around the car was actually pretty fun, but don't expect much. I don't ...

User Rating: 4.31/5.00

KimmyCat says:
Batman and Robin blast in Gotham Cityo with over hundreds of attacks and a wide range of gadgets. Batman forever is a fighting game in which you can play as the protagonists in the story, Batman or robin, or any of the villains present in the game. Like any fighting game, the controls are based on key ...

User Rating: 4.39/5.00

szubiennica says:
Ace of Aces a game released by Artech is a WW2 flight simulator. You have to stop German U-boots, V-1 Rockets, and aircrafts with your Maverick.

User Rating: 4.5/5.00

luminaire1 says:
Based on the wildly successful Disney Film, Beauty and the Beast is the Super Nintendo game that attempts to capture the look and feel of the movie. Graphically, this game is stunning, and exhibits some of the best Disney/Nintendo art of its time. Musically, it also captures a great deal of the spirit ...

User Rating: 4.67/5.00

realryannitro96 says:
Above average Batman beat-em up for the SNES/Super Famicom. Controls pretty fluidly, one of the better 90's licensed titles, great graphics.

User Rating: 4.6/5.00

ToxicJuicebox says:
Art of Fighting is a competitive 2D fighting game by SNK. It features 10 playable fighters in the 2-player versus mode, but only two of those characters are playable in the single player mode. The story mode is a series of fights with some plot or bonus stages in between, similar to the Arcade mode of ...

User Rating: 4.44/5.00

SimplyTheBest says:
This is a football video game. The player gets to play in the tournament, exhibition or the all-star mode.

User Rating: 3.96/5.00

ponut64 says:
Amok is a Western 'Mech game that has you romping through secret-filled levels, above and below water, blasting away hordes of infantry, turrets, ants, flying wasp men, sewer rats, turbo sharks, UFOs, and weird floaty mech things. You can side-strafe, but you cannot turn your torso and this is immaterial ...

User Rating: 4.11/5.00

NOAHRICHAR13 says:
Pilotwings is a basic flight simulator, where it puts a player through flight school. You work your way up getting the different flight licenses. This game is a lot of fun to play and i hope you enjoy it as much as I did.

User Rating: 4.38/5.00

Rikki-tikki-tavi says:
Brawl Brothers is a second installment of the Rushing Beat trilogy by Jaleco. A decent improvement over the first part, it offers some interesting gameplay elements, but has noticeable gameplay flaws.

User Rating: 4.73/5.00

luminaire1 says:
An early Super Nintendo game featuring the dirtiest, most violent player from the Detroit Pistons' 90's era team, Bill Laimbeer Combat Basketball is one of the odds on worst examples of a sports game for the SNES. A far flung future has machines playing basketball in devastating combat. You must build ...

User Rating: 4.43/5.00

mcopo says:
Based on the animated series of the same name, James Bond Jr. is an action game where you take control of the eponymous main character in platformer levels and shoot'em up levels.

User Rating: 4.71/5.00

Rikki-tikki-tavi says:
This English translation of the first and second installment of the famous Dragon Quest franchise uses the proper names from the English localization of the first games, known in the US as Dragon Warrior.

User Rating: 4.64/5.00

czmauricio says:
Double Dragon V: The Shadow Fall is a 1994 fighting game, developed by Leland Interactive Media and published by Tradewest. Based on the Double Dragon TV series, the game takes a different turn from its predecessors, and abandons the beat em up gameplay for a head to head fighting system.

User Rating: 4.6/5.00

ech77 says:
Story 3 of 10 - The Pirates of Dark Water is a side scrolling hack and slash that finds a ragtag bunch chasing seven treasures across some distant planet called Mer in order to control something known as Dark Water which will somehow save their homeland. What Dark Water is, how it will save Octopon ...

User Rating: 4.39/5.00

hal-9000 says:
A side-scrolling shoot-em-up made by the people who went on to make the Metal Slug series. You (or you and a friend) play a campaign where the president informs you that the supercomputer which protects earth from alien invasion has gone rogue and must be destroyed. There are a few different weapons ...

User Rating: 4.69/5.00

chuchu_x says:
A fun birds eye view fighter jet game; while this game is fun it won't have much replay value. But with 9 fighter jets to chose from it sure is great when you have some time to kill.

User Rating: 4.48/5.00