Retro Game of the Day Archive » October 2011

Retro Game of the Day Archive - October 2011

zelda42293 says:
Action 52?!? More like 52  horrible, broken, incomplete games!! That's exactly what this game is. It's a broken pile of mashed up bad excuse for a game! It's 52 games in 1 cartridge, but most people think it's a pirate cart, but it's worse. It's so bad, The Angry Video Game Nerd reviewed this game! This ...

User Rating: 2.58/5.00

James says:
You've finally been granted your Pokémon trainer's license. Now, it's time to head out to become the world's greatest Pokémon trainer. It's going to take all you've got to collect 150 Pokémon in this enormous world. Catch and train monsters like the shockingly-cute Pikachu. Face ...

User Rating: 4.49/5.00

Brendoge says:
Star Wars Rogue Squadron, the game that brought the pilots of the rebel alliance to your home. With well designed worldly landscapes and physics, Rogue Squadron was the fantasy flight simulator many had been waiting for. Characters as true to the series as they can be, take on a handful of fast, furious, ...

User Rating: 4.45/5.00

EmeraldTails says:
Terranigma is a game where you have to go out and revive the world from it's inhabitable state. But, you first start off as a kid who is a bit of a trouble maker at the beginning from what the villagers say. Once you get to a place at the start of a game something happens, and it involves a door you ...

User Rating: 4.45/5.00

Gare says:
The title of Seiken Densetsu 3 might sound unfamiliar to a few gamers - in reality, it is actually the sequel to one of the most well-known action RPGs of the SNES, Secret of Mana. Being a successor to SoM, the game follows in its footsteps, utilizing the same basic gameplay and real time combat. The ...

User Rating: 4.52/5.00

Nevetoss says:
Bomberman 64 is the first game in the Bomberman series to have 3-D graphics. Bomberman is known for it's amazing multiplayer games, and this title continues to deliver. Players place bombs in strategic locations to remove obstacles and destroy enemies, all while trying to be destroyed by others. In addition ...

User Rating: 4.32/5.00

rakenrol says:
One the first Ultraman games. I remember playing the Genesis version of this game when I was a kid. the only difference of this from the Genesis version is that this has more levels.  This is obviously a fighting game, a hard one I tell you. You play as Ultraman, fighting lo0ts of monsters in the ...

User Rating: 3.94/5.00

Pontinho says:
When I though Shadows of the Empire on the N64, this is a game some people refer to as an Interequel. Not quite a sequel, but it follow the middle of the film story and can’t be called a prequel either. So lets call it play the guy standing for Han Solo, who tries to save Han Solo, but things change, ...

User Rating: 4.11/5.00

WWf Smack down 2 says:
If you are looking for some good wwf games,then you should try this game once. Its for playstation 1.

User Rating: 4.46/5.00

L. Lort says:
Once again, the evil emperor Andross is threatening the Lylat System. For years, he has plotted his revenge against Corneria and its army, from his foul world of Venom. And this time, General Pepper and the Cornerian military aren't able to do the job. It's time to enter StarFox. You play as Fox ...

User Rating: 4.57/5.00

Fyre-Fox says:
If you haven't heard of Phantasy Star Online, Where have you been hiding yourself ? PSO is one of the most popular Dreamcast games released. It's an MMORPG with a pretty solid single player story. It has a nice class/race diversity working for it and it really does offer hours of play and replay. Though ...

User Rating: 4.54/5.00

Cezz624 says:
An okay game during it's time, Dr. Mario 64 brought back the classic tetris like gamplay (that was on the NES called Dr. Mario) to the Nintendo 64. Dr. Mario 64 is good on some aspects, but horrible on others. The story mode is a pain in the butt, You just basically battle villains, Dr. Mario style (2 ...

User Rating: 4.37/5.00

Clayton says:
Resident Evil: Survivor, was Capcom's trial on making a first person shooter. It failed. Almost miserably. Just kidding! It's a nice game after all. It doesn't have much Resident Evil style, as it is more point and shoot. In many parts of this game, you'll have to choose between some ways, to define ...

User Rating: 4.25/5.00

Pontinho says:
People observe races just about of anything that moves. Even of jet skis. So what about put that on a game and capitalize on the overly jet ski racing phenomenon? Wave Race 64 deliver Jet Ski racing like no game had before. Though aren’t many Jet Ski racing games to choose, but you get my point. ...

User Rating: 4.6/5.00

GeNeTiC FREAK says:
This is the best version of the first NFS and 3DO was the first platform to have that masterpiece. 

User Rating: 4.34/5.00

The Wha!? says:
The Secret of Monkey Island is a point & click graphic adventure game developed by Lucasfilm Games (later renamed LucasArts). It is the first game in the much loved Monkey Island franchise, and one of the most influencial PC adventure games. Written by Ron Gilbert, Tim Schafer and Dave Grossman, ...

User Rating: 4.49/5.00

NihTmAr says:
Despite this game's low popularity, cartoon-like graphics, rather cutesy appearance, and simplistic title (Especially in Japan... Knight And Baby. Guess what it's about?), it really opens open a whole new world in RPGs, and combining the aspects of a few others, such as FF7 and The Legend Of Zelda. This ...

User Rating: 4.08/5.00

The Wha!? says:
Day Of The Tentacle is a point & click adventure game developed by LucasArts, the game was released in 1993. Though it's the sequel to Maniac Mansion, the game is much more wacky and cartoonish, and was developed without Maniac Mansion creators Ron Gilbert and Gary Winnick. Tim Schafer and Dave Grossman ...

User Rating: 4.5/5.00

Sir BraveHeart says:
I once installed ePSXe 1.7.0 a year ago, but because of lack of information from where I got it, I didn't know about all the plugins to make it work. So over a week ago I gave it another chance because I was looking over some of the RPG's I never played/heard of for the PS1 which had pretty good userscores ...

User Rating: 4.68/5.00

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This is another beautiful RPG from CAPCOM, Breath of Fire 3 has the beautiful story,interesting gameplay and nice graphics. Most interesting part of the game  is that the player can choose from 16 types of gens(needs to find them first) which he can combine and depending on a combination he will ...

User Rating: 4.72/5.00

HeFF says:
A game which actualy can be considered a simulator instead of game, even with the outdated graphix. This is a great racing sim if u like life-like car models and handling, and is the first best game of the series imo. U start with a predetermined amt of cash and get to choose from a variety of real car ...

User Rating: 4.59/5.00

Tanthias says:
In this RPG, you are a young man by the name of Alaron that is searching for a missing farmer named Kendall. During your quest, you are poisoned by goblins, and must find a cure before it kills you. You will visit many locations, including a wizard school and a bog. Can you locate your missing friend, ...

User Rating: 4.58/5.00

Clayton says:
This Bomberman is a mixture of previous SNES bombermans, with better graphics and sound. You'll enjoy it by playing the battle game, as the normal game is just the classic bomberman with better graphics. In the battle game you choose between 3 modes, the first with the classic bomberman characters, the ...

User Rating: 4.53/5.00

says:
While normally believed to be backports of the well known Genesis titles, the Master System volumes of the blue wonder's adventures are in fact completely separate games. Ride minecarts, swoop on hangliders, and confront some of the toughest bosses in the Sonic universe in your attempt to rescue Miles ...

User Rating: 4.59/5.00

Monkey Magic says:
The video game Monkey Magic is based on the anime series, "Monkey Magic". It is a sidescrolling action/platform game; unique features include the ability to switch between the foreground, middle, and background layers in some sections, and four magic spells - Fire, Ice, Shrink, and Strength - which ...

User Rating: 4.58/5.00

EliteOmegaZeroX says:
Get reacquainted with an all-new GEX and his "Miss Adventures." The latest in the action jumping series includes new character mechanics, including scuba diving, gliding, machine-gunning, and fireball hurling. Take control of a variety of vehicles and creatures, including military tanks, crocodiles, ...

User Rating: 4.73/5.00

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Super smash brothers is a basic, but very good, start to an amazing series that hooked in alot of people to enjoy the series very much. The game is extremely good, and I suggest you download it immediately. Now, lets start off by going over the controls. Analog stick - move         ...

User Rating: 4.46/5.00

Esso Stuya says:
A very cool game. You play as Pepsiman and run towards the goal to help people from dying of thrist. The game is actually really hard first time you play it. The thing is it's has got very very funny cutscenes that you have to see for yourself!!!

User Rating: 4.34/5.00

NecroDome says:
Tail Concerto is a 3D anime-style action-adventure and platform game developed by CyberConnect2. It was published by Bandai in Japan on April 16, 1998 and by Atlus in North America on August 31, 1999. Bandai would later release it in Europe in the same year. The game scenario revolves around a anthropomorphic ...

User Rating: 4.71/5.00

TerraTempest says:
Story: Baised loosely on the movie realeased with the same title, three brothers learn the secret arts of ninjas to help them fight much older men and restore the posses of a sacred dagger to it's rightful place.  Gameplay: This is a typical platformer game. You choose between one of the three brothers, ...

User Rating: 3.77/5.00

The Wha!? says:
Klonoa: Door to Phantomile is a 2.5D platform game developed by Namco. It was released in 1997. The game takes place in a world where its inhabitants can't remember their dreams, if they ever had any. There is a legend of a land named Phantomile where dreams get sucked in as the land's life source. ...

User Rating: 4.56/5.00

tamh says:
Some Sega Genesis/Megadrive games saw the light on their lower spec conterparts, the Master System and the Game Gear. However, what saw the light in Sonic 1's case was not a direct port of the game but a whole new different experience, with low end graphics, but awesome gameplay. The story of this ...

User Rating: 4.26/5.00