One of the first Japanese RPG's, and the first game based on the Mission: Impossible franchise. It was notable for replacing the fantasy setting of traditional RPG's with a modern …
Quiz Tonosama no Yabou is an arcade quiz game framed like a Sengoku strategy sim. The player has to answer a certain number of questions correctly to conquer neighboring territory.
Once upon a time, there was harmony and balance in the world. Four kingdoms of humans have watched over the four elements. But then a traitor appeared, who has angered …
Sequel featuring additional management complexities but otherwise follows similar turn based strategy approach through a mission by mission format of the original Power Dolls game.
Silhouettes are robots controlled by human thoughts, originally created to help mankind. When human thoughts turn lustful, Silhouettes can be very dangerous! Rika and Sandy, two Silhouette scientists, are drawn …
Ys II: Ancient Ys Vanished - The Final Chapter is a direct sequel to Ys: The Vanished Omens. The game continues to utilize the action role-playing combat style of the …
Pornographic S&M game developed by RedZone in 1996. Set in wartime Japan in the not-so-distant future, the player takes control of a female interrogation officer who tracks down escaped criminals.
A dungeon RPG from Nihon Falcom released on the PC-8801 in 1990 and ported to PC-9801 and FM Towns a year later. It was remade in 2002 as Dinosaur Resurrection. …
It is said that the country of Suzaku is protected by the spirit of the legendary White Dragon, a mythical benevolent being. A young maiden known as "dragon sorceress" always …
In Metal Eye, the player takes the role of a young weapons expert named Findhill. His father was apparently involved in a project that dealt with creating artificial life forms. …
Chitty Chitty Train is a puzzle game about coordinating trains. Guide your train to pick up all passengers and reach the exit without colliding with other trains or obstacles. The …
In Mahjong Vanilla Syndrome, the player takes the role of a young man who finds a mysteriously-looking little house, opens the door - and falls through a portal into another …
One of the first Nihon Falcom titles, Galactic Wars is an early strategy game with real-time elements, a precursor to the real-time strategy genre. Galactic Wars is a space-themed real-time …
Nostalgia 1907 is an adventure game developed and published by Sur de Wave. Originally released for the Sharp X68000, it was later ported to the FM Towns Marty, PC-9801, and …
Microsoft Space Simulator is a space flight simulator program, based on Microsoft Flight Simulator for MS-DOS. It was one of the first general-purpose space flight simulators and it incorporated concepts …
Dezeni World is a sequel to Dezeni Land. Like its predecessor, it is set in a theme park, this time with a broader range of parodies. Gameplay-wise, it is very …
The sixth in the row on Farland Story games, "Kamigami no Isen" is set in a different world than the rest: a retro-style, Western-like environment with elements of sci-fi. You …
FlixMix is a jigsaw puzzle game featuring a variety of animated images to reassemble. But there is a catch: the jigsaw puzzle is an animated picture, so each piece is …
Released in June 1985, Tenshitachi no Gogo (Afternoon of Angels) this was one of the first adult dating sims, an adventure game set in a Japanese high school. The goal …
Rance 4.1 and Rance 4.2 are two parts of the same storyline, and use the same mechanics and artstyle. Part of the game involves navigating the Happiness Pharmaceutical office and …
The Dragon Master, Darklarza, has been terrorizing the kingdom for many years. The king was forced into exile by this threat. He retreated, with the bravest knight in the kingdom, …
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Winning Post lets the player take control of a stable of horse, breeding and training them for the ultimate goal, to win the French Grand Prix. The player can hire …
3DO Interactive MultiplayerFM TownsGame Boy AdvancePC (Microsoft Windows)PC-9800 SeriesPlayStationSega CDSega SaturnSharp X68000Super Famicom+7 more
Mujintou Monogatari 2 is a follow-up to Mujintou Monogatari. Like its predecessor, it simulates survival of a group of people on a deserted island - this time, following a ship …
Revival Xanadu is a remake of Xanadu: Dragon Slayer II. The remake distinguishes itself with the more detailed, graphically more advanced character portraits and backgrounds in the various places of …
First entry in the 4th Unit franchise. Yuusuke, a common boy back from school, finds a naked girl in the forest while searching for his hidden bike. She is amnesic …
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Arcus is a RPG that is played entirely from first-person perspective. You navigate your hero by choosing a location from a menu. Once in dungeons, you have a separate menu …
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Ring Quest is the sequel to 1983's The Quest, both published by Penguin Software (later Polarware). The player, as the bearer of the Ring of Order, must evade the sorceress …
Akuma no Fukuin (Japanese for Devil's Gospel) is a Japanese-style adventure game. The player chooses menu commands ("Look", "Talk", etc.) that are displayed under a still picture that represents the …
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Farland Story is the first in the row of successful Japanese strategy RPG games released in 1993. Farland Story consists entirely of battles (save cut scenes and the ability to …
Illusion City is a Japanese-style role-playing game with several distinguishing characteristics. Unlike most games of the genre, it has no overworld, and takes place entirely in a vast city divided …
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