Retro Game of the Day Archive - October 2023
01st Oct 2023
Gekisha Boy (Japan)
PC Engine - TurboGrafx16 ROM
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gimenezjorgeluis999 says:
This games oozes personality. Original and funny, with great graphics!
02nd Oct 2023
Legend of Hero Tonma (USA)
PC Engine - TurboGrafx16 ROM
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TheGoofDaddy says:
Legend of Hero Tonma is a multi scrolling shoot em up VERY similar to Ghost and Goblins. The player will find themselves collecting money bags, coinage, and power-ups to advance. Tonma (Tommy) has a wide variety of weapon upgrades he can acquire and can have QUITE a bit of firepower, however ONE hit ...
03rd Oct 2023
Age Of Heroes - Silkroad 2 (v0.63 - 2001/02/07)
M.A.M.E. - Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator ROM
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SourMilkTea says:
A 1 or 2 player horizontally scrolling beat 'em-up. Controls are directional and four buttons. Button 1 attacks, button 2 jumps, button 3 selects your special attack and button 4 uses your selected special attack.
There are 4 playable characters: Chamuku (Warrior), Kai (Fighter), Shue (Assassin) and ...
04th Oct 2023
Kyuukyoku Tiger (Japan)
PC Engine - TurboGrafx16 ROM
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gimenezjorgeluis999 says:
One of the better games of the system. Command your helicopter and don´t let nothing stop you.
05th Oct 2023
Raiden (USA)
PC Engine - TurboGrafx16 ROM
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TheGoofDaddy says:
Raiden is a vertical military shooter similar to Starforce or Galaga-like games. The player is given 3 lives and must destroy enemy land and air vehicles whilst avoiding incoming enemy fire. The game can be quite challenging because if your ship is struck by anything a life is lost. While destroying ...
06th Oct 2023
Burning Fight (Set 2)
Neo Geo ROM
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mustafa.mobayed1 says:
The second set of fighters and levels for Burning fight game .
Burning fight is a fighting game using objects and power ups. You can also play kind of mini games or mini stages where you fight enemies in short period of time in order to win prices and awards.
07th Oct 2023
Lemmings (USA)
Sega Genesis - Sega Megadrive ROM
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AegisNinja says:
An infamous puzzle game, Lemmings is a game about small green-haired creatures that look awfully humanoid but can't particularly think very well. The aim of the game is to get as many of the Lemmings to the exit on a stage as you possibly can, and there will almost always be losses. Give a Lemming an ...
08th Oct 2023
Football Frenzy
Neo Geo ROM

hal-9000 says:
An arcade football game made by SNK. This game is pretty standard fare as far as football games go, with the only unique things about it being the team names (ex. The Scuds) and the humorous announcer.
A good game to play with a friend (if you like football games).
09th Oct 2023
Super Star Wars - Jedi no Fukushuu (Japan)
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
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Red Angel1 says:
Super Star Wars - Jedi no Fukushuu or Star Wars return of the Jedi. This is a video game inspired by the saga of the movie star wars where Luke Skywalker has returned to his home planet of Tatooine in an attempt to rescue his friend have.
10th Oct 2023
Secret of Mana (Europe) [Hack by Masterflow v1.02] (Hard Mode)
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
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Dane2711 says:
Like many other role-playing games of the 16-bit era, Secret of Mana displays a top-down perspective, in which the player characters navigate the terrain and fight off hostile creatures.
11th Oct 2023
Alpha Mission II / ASO II: Last Guardian
Neo Geo ROM

mustafa.mobayed1 says:
Alpha Mission 2 is a shooting game released by SNK in 1991 for Neo Geo system. Supporting single player and 2 player co-op. The game is vertically scrolling shooting game. The player controls a spacecraft that can shoot enemies in the ground and bomb land targets as well, the game contains bosses and ...
12th Oct 2023
Shining Wisdom (U)
Sega Saturn ISO
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AmySaturn says:
Action rpg spinoff to the strategy rpg series Shining Force.
13th Oct 2023
Third Reich PC (1996)(Avalon Hill)
Abandonware Game
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szunyzoli99 says:
Third Reich is a strategy game based on the board game of the same name. The game is set in the European theater of World War II, and the player can choose to play as either the Axis or the Allies.
14th Oct 2023
Alive (Japan) (Disc 1)
Sony Playstation ISO
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Sirena Ruiz says:
ALIVE is an interactive full motion video game for Sony Playstation, developed by General Entertainment and released in 1998. In this game, you play as Atsuko Kawada, a Japanese woman who is accused of murder.
15th Oct 2023
Armana no Kiseki (Japan)
Nintendo Famicom Disk System ROM
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AlienX97 says:
An overlooked Konami game for the Famicom Disk System.
In Almana no Kiseki (The Miracle of Almana), the magic jewel Almana has been stolen and the village, that used to guard it has been turned to stone. The player must venture into caves, forests and temples, face many challenges, retrieve the stolen ...
16th Oct 2023
Flintstones, The (USA) (En,Fr,De,Es,It)
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
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Red Angel1 says:
The Flintstones is an action platformer in which your goal is to help Fred to pass different levels and overcome enemies. Your only weapons are sticks, stones and a bowling ball which will be of great help in the levels.
17th Oct 2023
Golden Oldies I - Guardian and Invaders (CD-i)
Philips CD-i ISO
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DeriLoko2 says:
Golden Oldies I is a general action game that was developed by The Vision Factory and published by Philips (USA) and SPC Vision (Europe) This game was released in the USA in 1991 and in Europe in 1997.
18th Oct 2023
Space Ace (CD-i)
Philips CD-i ISO
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DeriLoko2 says:
Space Ace is an action-adventure game that was developed by Don Bluth Studios and published by Philips Interactive Media. This game was released in 1993.
19th Oct 2023
Futsal - 5 on 5 Mini Soccer (1996)(Saurus)(Jp)[!][Pleasuregoal - 5 on 5 Mini Soccer]
Neo-Geo CD ISO
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TvSonicSerbia says:
Futsal game developed by SNK. Differences from usual soccer is that the goals are smaller, the field is smaller and only 5 players are in each team.
20th Oct 2023
Fatal Fury - The Battle of Fury (1994)(SNK)(Jp-US)[!][Garou Densetsu - Shukumei no Tatakai]
Neo-Geo CD ISO
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hal-9000 says:
The original Fatal Fury game made by SNK. This game has a two-plane fighting system, where players can fight in two different lanes. If a second player joins the game, they help the first player fight the CPU in a co-op battle. Every two matches, the player participates in a mini-game where you arm-wrestle ...
21st Oct 2023
Countdown Vampires (USA)
PSX on PSP ISO
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JonnyNineToes says:
This game was just god-awful. It's a straight up clone of the original "Resident Evil" for the original Playstation, with voice acting that is probably 100x worse...
*looks at the oil gauge*
"Oh no! We're out of gas!!!"
Despite what a piece of crap this game is, there's still something alluring ...
22nd Oct 2023
Power Spikes II (1995)(Video System)(Jp)[!]
Neo-Geo CD ISO
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TvSonicSerbia says:
A 2D futuristic volleyball developed by SNK.
23rd Oct 2023
Riding Hero (1995)(SNK)(Jp)[!]
Neo-Geo CD ISO
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TvSonicSerbia says:
Third person motorcycle racing game developed by SNK.
24th Oct 2023
Dr Who (1992)(Bbc Enterprises Ltd)
Abandonware Game
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szunyzoli99 says:
Doctor Who: Dalek Attack is a platformer game based on the popular British TV Series Dr Who. The game revolves around the Doctor as he fights the Daleks and other enemies from the series. The player can choose to play as different incarnations of the Doctor.
25th Oct 2023
Civilization Master Edition (1993)(Microprose Software)
Abandonware Game
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szunyzoli99 says:
Civilization is a strategy game, where the player has to build and maintain an empire. The game begins in 4000 BCE and can last through to 2100 CE. The player can choose from a number of civilizations to play as, like the Romans, Aztecs, Mongols, etc. Unlike later games in the series, these civilizations ...
26th Oct 2023
Motocross Mania (USA)
PSX on PSP ISO
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Απόλλωνας says:
Motocross Mania brings you to fun with tons of racing and freestyle action. High-performance bikes let you ride everything from big supercross double jumps to huge outdoor gaps. The riding only gets better as you progress through the game and unlock different bikes and tracks.
27th Oct 2023
Strider Hiryuu (NTSC-J)
PC Engine CD - Turbo Duo - TurboGrafx CD ISO
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AmySaturn says:
Strider Hiryuu is an action platformer developed by NEC, a port of the arcade original by Capcom. The PC Engine CD version adds an arranged soundtrack, cutscenes and an extra stage.
28th Oct 2023
Hyper Dyne SideArms Special (NTSC-J)
PC Engine CD - Turbo Duo - TurboGrafx CD ISO
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AmySaturn says:
Hyper Dyne Side Arms Special is a shoot 'em up developed by Capcom, featuring both horizontally and vertically scrolling stages. It contains two versions of the game, the new original mode and "before christ" mode.
29th Oct 2023
Target Earth (USA)
Sega Genesis - Sega Megadrive ROM
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2BKurupt says:
We know this game as Target Earth. The story is set in 2201. It's pretty much based on Earthlings, that is "us", fighting against a cyborg army returning from the farthest part of space. You play as Rex, an Assault Suit Wing commander and master at Assault Suit combat. The battle begins on Ganymede but ...
30th Oct 2023
Dynastic Hero [U][SCD][TGXCD1053][Westone][1993][PCE][rigg]
PC Engine CD - Turbo Duo - TurboGrafx CD ISO

kristigur says:
Port of the Sega Genesis/MegaDrive game, Wonder Boy in Monster World with slightly different graphics and CD music.
31st Oct 2023
Soccer Brawl (1995)(SNK)(Jp-US)[!]
Neo-Geo CD ISO
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TvSonicSerbia says:
NeoGeo port of the arcade game of the same name. Developed by SNK, it features 5 on 5 soccer matches in a futuristic setting.