Retro Game of the Day Archive - June 2012
01st Jun 2012
Marvel vs. Capcom - Clash of Super Heroes (E)
Sony Playstation ISO
Marvel vs. capcom says:
Various characters from Capcom games and Marvel Comics compete against each other in this classic Vs. brawler from Capcom. Unlike its predecessors, it adds the ability to call out a designated helper character during gameplay.
Capcom, the Marvel Vs. Capcom maker, released 208 machines in our database ...
02nd Jun 2012
Goemon's Great Adventure (USA)
Nintendo 64 ROM
SushiBrawl says:
Goemon's Great Adventure is a game I could play non stop. The side scrolling style in a edo era Japan is just a great touch on a fantastic game. The game is unique in a way with it's side scrolling and action style. You play as 4 different Ninjas as you travel across Japan trying to stop an evil demon ...
03rd Jun 2012
Driver 2 [Disc1of2] [U]
Sony Playstation ISO
Garrendesares says:
Driver 2 is an awsome game on the ps1, basicly you drive around in cars and unlike the first one you can actually get out and go to another car. There are four different cities each with unlockable veicles or codes. The game spans over 2 discs and there are alot of missions, personally I liked the first ...
04th Jun 2012
Balloon Fight (USA)
Nintendo Entertainment System ROM
EliteOmegaZeroX says:
The player controls the unnamed Balloon Fighter with two balloons attached to his back. Repeatedly pressing the A or B buttons causes the Balloon Fighter to flap his arms and rise into the air. If a balloon is popped, the player's flotation is decreased, making it harder to rise. A life is lost if ...
05th Jun 2012
SD Gundam - GGeneration-0 (Japan) (v1.0) (Disc 1)
Sony Playstation ISO
says:
Just a few words on how to run the game. This game cannot run on ePSXe, you have to use the PCSX emulator to get it to work. Also you would need the Japanese bios scph5500 instead of the commonplace scph1001 in order to display the text properly.
06th Jun 2012
Legend of Zelda, The - Oracle of Ages (Europe) (En,Fr,De,Es,It)
Nintendo Game Boy Color ROM
Tim says:
Nintendo's famous hero in green returns! One day, Link is suddenly drawn to Hyrule caste, where he sees the power of the Triforce glow and suddenly carry him away to the mysterious land of Labrynna, where ink faces the challenge of saving Nayru, the Oracle of Ages, from the clutches of the ...
07th Jun 2012
Mushihime-Sama (2004/10/12.MASTER VER.)
M.A.M.E. - Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator ROM
brightkeroro895 says:
Mushihime Sama is a bullet hell shoot 'em up made by Cave in 2004.
After you start up the game there's two modes to choose: Original and Maniac. Original is the easiest mode in the game while in Maniac the amount of bullets is slightly increased. There's also a third mode named Ultra, and ...
08th Jun 2012
Eternal Eyes [NTSC-U]
Sony Playstation ISO
calgriff says:
This game is a early monster pet game with a strategic turn based board style of combat with multiple types of weapons and magics to choose from. It revolves primarily around monster dolls brought to life by gems. With a large amount of doll types and magic types there is always room to improve the level ...
09th Jun 2012
Duck Tales (USA)
Nintendo Entertainment System ROM
jbeezy says:
Not to be dismissed as a cheap Disney cash-in, this is a suprisingly well-made game that still holds up even today. An action/platformer at it's core, you'll find plenty of replayability in seeking out as much treasure as possible. From the jungle to the moon, it's a great ride from start to finish!
10th Jun 2012
Altered Beast (USA, Europe)
Sega Genesis - Sega Megadrive ROM
JJ says:
"Rise from your grave!" These are the first words you hear the moment you start the game. In this game, you are a warrior resurrected by Zeus to save his daughter from the clutches of the Lord of Darkness. To aid you in your battle against the god like necromancer, you have the power to transform into ...
11th Jun 2012
Sonic & Knuckles + Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (World) [Hack by Hachelle-Bee v1.8] (Long Version)
Sega Genesis - Sega Megadrive ROM
tamh says:
Several times during Sonic 2 development features and maps were added and removed, and among those changes several prototype versions were sent up to different magazines and TV channels to get exposition for the next Sonic game.
Knuckles in Sonic 2 Long Version is a modification to Sonic and Knuckles ...
12th Jun 2012
Tenchu 2 - Birth of the Stealth Assassins [U]
Sony Playstation ISO
Hawk says:
This game titled Tenchu 2 - Birth of the Stealth Assassins, that telling about the return of Rikimaru after his death in Tenchu - Stealth Assassins. Rikimaru will meet again with Ayame. but thare is a new thing in Tenchu 2, a newcomer skilled ninja Tatsumaru able to played when the player finished the ...
13th Jun 2012
Digimon World 2 [U]
Sony Playstation ISO
Kyther says:
Can you, with the help of your Digimon partners, save the city and become Master Tamer? Digimon World 2 features three-on-three 3-D polygon battles; DNA Digivolving, which allows players to combine Digimon; a new Mega level; a Digi-Beetle transport that holds more than 12 Digimon; and more than 200 Digimon ...
14th Jun 2012
3-D Tetris (USA)
Nintendo Virtual Boy ROM
thaddius says:
Using the unique stereoscopic 3D element of the Virtual Boy, T&E Soft took our favourite Russian classic and put a 3D spin on it.
3D-Tetris adds the underused Z-axis to the mix and boggles your mind as you manipulated tetrominoes in height, width and now depth.
Guiding lines and ghost shapes will help ...
15th Jun 2012
Pac-Man (1982) (Atari, Tod Frye - Sears) (CX2646 - 49-75185)
Atari 2600 ROM
Fugsnarf says:
This is a port of the classic arcade hit, Pac-Man, for the Atari 2600. This game has been rated very poorly for having such bad graphics and worse gameplay than the original arcade version. Nevertheless, the mission remains the same: move Pac-Man around to collect the dots (lines?!) before getting hit ...
16th Jun 2012
Mega Man 3 (USA)
Nintendo Entertainment System ROM
EliteOmegaZeroX says:
Mega Man 3 retains the platforming and action game elements established by the two games that came before it. The player controls the protagonist Mega Man as he traverses eight stages to defeat the bosses: Magnet Man, Hard Man, Top Man, Shadow Man, Spark Man, Snake ...
17th Jun 2012
Karnov (USA)
Nintendo Entertainment System ROM
JeremiahStilts says:
This is one annoying game, I have to say. I mean, to select items, you have to walk left and right! Wow. The sound effects are pretty standard for the time, but still, they just sound like scraping noises. I know it's NES, but man. The graphics are okay for the time, but some things are a little under ...
18th Jun 2012
Tenchu - Stealth Assassins (E)
Sony Playstation ISO
xXBornOfFireXx says:
In 'Tenchu - Stealth Assassins', the first game of the Tenchu series, you take part in a variety of missions usually involving the assassination of a certain individual.
You have a choice of two characters, each with different weapons and slight differences in story.
Besides yor main weapon, you also ...
19th Jun 2012
BattleTanx - Global Assault (USA)
Nintendo 64 ROM
Correndell says:
On January 13, 2006, a Queenlord, Cassandra, is spying on Griffin Spade's family, telling her troops to kidnap Griffin's son Brandon and kill everyone else. Griffin and his army manage to push back the invaders, but Cassandra soon turns the tables by mind-controlling Griffin's own army. Griffin and Madison ...
20th Jun 2012
R-Type Delta [U]
Sony Playstation ISO
see and believe says:
Look! I'll just get straight to the point. You need to play this game, its one of the best shoot'em ups you'll ever play. Download now or Irem will eat your face :D.
21st Jun 2012
Final Fantasy III (Japan)
Nintendo Entertainment System ROM
Kazhang says:
Well, It's the one FF that i haven't played becuse it was only released in Japan. Sadly, this is in japanese xD so it's a little hard to read, hoping I'd find an english version, but sadly no.The game itself...is...long. Lots of grinding and without a doubt one of the most grind demanding FF's out there. ...
22nd Jun 2012
Skyblazer (Europe)
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
someone says:
Clobbering ruthless enemies with his iron fists in the heavy downpour, while avoiding clever obstacles such as spike beds, Sky - the protagonist of Skyblazer - eventually comes face-to-face with the beast he'll evidently pursue throughout his entire adventure - Ashura. A vengeful and repulsive demon ...
23rd Jun 2012
Castlevania II - Simon's Quest (USA)
Nintendo Entertainment System ROM
Jay Neel says:
The game's setting takes place seven years after the original battle at Castlevania. Simon visits his family's resting ground. His back is critically injured from his encounter with Dracula in the previous game. He suddenly feels someone's presence, and turns to see a young woman standing within the ...
24th Jun 2012
Sword of the Berserk - Guts' Rage (USA)
Sega Dreamcast ISO
Kenyan Vi says:
Following close to the events of the manga and anime series Berserk, this is a side story where you control Guts as he travels with his Lover Caska and Fairy Companion(literally a fairy) Puck, on his quest to track down Griffith. The story takes places some where before he gets his other 4 allies, as ...
25th Jun 2012
Armored Core [U]
Sony Playstation ISO
supernintendosp says:
In Armored Core, you become a Raven, a militaristic bounty hunter that uses a machine called an Armored Core. Armored Cores are almost like human-pilored Transformers. But these are not toys, these are real weapons of war.
OK, the main cool thing about the game is the Armored Core itself. ...
26th Jun 2012
Super Star Wars (USA)
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
Xerino says:
Super Star Wars is based on Star Wars, naturally. You fill the shoes of Luke Skywalker (and later Chewbaca and Han Solo) from your encounter with C3PO attempting to rescue R2D2 from a sandcrawler, up till the destruction of the Death Star. Its a side-scroller where you can freely switch between a gun, ...
27th Jun 2012
Megaman - The Wily Wars (Europe)
Sega Genesis - Sega Megadrive ROM
Chaz says:
I know what you're thinking: "Megaman on the Genesis?! I'M IN!"
Not so fast, there. While this is a collection of the first three Megaman games on the Genesis, you're much better off playing the originals on the NES.
This game may have better visuals, byt you'll notice that the backgrounds look almost ...
28th Jun 2012
Ghosts'n Goblins (USA)
Nintendo Entertainment System ROM
JeremiahStilts says:
A Capcom classic, this game embodies the old side-scrollers of the 80's and 90's. The graphics are a bit low-quality compared to the arcade version, which is to be expected since the console is 8-bit and the year it was released was very early for the NES. The music is very catchy and I could listen ...
29th Jun 2012
Ninja - Shadow of Darkness [NTSC-U]
Sony Playstation ISO
Ukkoshuuli says:
Ninja: Shadow of Darkness begins when a warlord sacrifices his soul to devil and summons a legion of demons from hell to conquer the world. The demons must be stopped and who else would do it but a ninja? Ninja is an action game where the player has to jump, punch and kick his way through hordes of ...
30th Jun 2012
Street Fighter Alpha 3 (USA)
Sega Dreamcast ISO
vansdream says:
A perfect arcade port with enough replayability to make you never put down the controller (or keyboard)... ever! Street Fighter Alpha 3 is the definitive 2D fighting game for the SEGA Dreamcast.