Introduction   Shikinjoh or Shi Kin Joh or Shi-Kin-Joh or Shikinjou is a 1989/1990 puzzle game by Scap Trust for the NEC PC-88 and NEC PC-98. Sunsoft ported it to the Sega Mega Drive and Sega Game Gear in 1991, with the Mega Drive version having added Sega Mega Modem capabilities. No version has left…

Introduction Desert Strike: Return to the Gulf, commonly known as Desert Strike, is a shoot ’em up video game released by Electronic Arts (EA) in February 1992 for Sega’s Mega Drive.[1] The game was later released on several other formats such as the SNES, including a much upgraded version for the Amiga home computer. The…

Introduction Férias Frustradas do Pica-Pau (roughly translates as Woody Woodpecker’s Frustrated Vacations) is a platform video game developed and published by Tectoy for the Sega Mega Drive, and the Sega Master System. It was released in Brazil only How to play: ↑ = up→ = right↓ = down← = left Z = A ButtonX =…

Introduction Hit the Ice is a hockey video game originally released by Williams to arcades in 1990. Hit the Ice Featuring a cartoonish representation of the sport, Hit the Ice features games with three players on each team (forward, defense, and goalie). Unlike standard hockey, there are very few rules, as players are encouraged to…

Introduction For more information about Dragon Ball Z: Super Butōden, you can check this detailed article about the game and a gameplay guide on StrategyWiki. Dragon Ball Z: Super Butōden, also known as simply Dragon Ball Z in Europe, is a 1993 fighting video game developed by Tose and published by Bandai for the Super…

Introduction Final Blow is a boxing arcade game created in 1988 by Taito. The name would remain the same for all ported platforms, except for the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis versions, which Sega released outside of Japan as James ‘Buster’ Douglas Knockout Boxing featuring Buster Douglas himself in 1990 immediately after his victory over Mike Tyson…

Introduction Eternal Champions is a fighting game originally conceived by Scott Berfield, produced by Mike Latham for Sega of America, and developed by Sega Interactive Development Division in 1993. It was one of the only fighting games of its time developed from the ground up as a home console title, rather than being released in…

:DESCRIPTION Battle Mania Daiginjō is the sequel to Trouble Shooter (known in Japan as Battle Mania), for the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis gaming systems. It is a cult classic horizontal side-scrolling shoot-’em-up and published by Vic Tokai exclusively for the Sega Mega Drive, released in Japan on December 25, 1993. Unlike the first Battle Mania, which…

:DESCRIPTION European Club Soccer (known as World Trophy Soccer in North America and J-League Champion Soccer is a 1992 soccer/football video game by Krisalis Software released for the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis and is mostly based on Manchester United Europe, released one year before for the Commodore Amiga, among other platforms. Like the previously endorsed game,…

:DESCRIPTION Shadowrun is an action role-playing game for the Sega Genesis, released in 1994 in North America only. It was adapted from the cyberpunk role-playing game Shadowrun by FASA, and developed by BlueSky Software. The game is the second video game adapted from Shadowrun, and has a more open ended style of gameplay than its…

:DESCRIPTION Disney’s Magical Quest, known in Japan as Mickey’s Magical Adventure , is a Disney platform game trilogy released by Capcom. The games star Mickey Mouse and, (depending on the game version), either Minnie Mouse or Donald Duck, who must defeat Peg-Leg Pete. The gameplay is similar among all games in the series: the player…

:DESCRIPTION Ecco: The Tides of Time is the second game in the Ecco the Dolphin series is the sequel to Ecco the Dolphin for the Sega Mega Drive, Game Gear, and Mega-CD, developed by Novotrade International and released in 1994. The Tides of Time continued the story of the first game and featured similar gameplay…