An obstacle course game which marked the debut of Pentarou who Parodius fans should be familiar with. He was Konami's mascot back in the day. The version I am playing is from Konami Game Collection Vol.1 which has early Konami games with enhanced SCC music. ... (more)
Tags: MSX | Konami | Antarctic | Adventure | Pentarou | Parodius |
Konami's video game loosely based on the Japanese release of the movie King Kong Lives. Never had a US release despite fact that King Kong Lives is an American movie. Konami later on put King Kong in the original Wai Wai World (a Japanese platformer featuring all sorts of Konami characters plus Mikey from The Goonies) as one of the playable characters.
An excellent samurai action/adventure game from Konami that never came out in the States. You play as an undead samurai named Fuuma who goes on a quest to avenge his 3 slain brothers and find their 3 hadoukens (wave swords) to kill a nasty demon. If you love games like Castlevania II, Zelda II, Rygar, Battle of Olympus, and such, you definitely need to check this game out. BTW although Fuuma did make appearences in the Wai Wai World games, Konami never made a sequel to this.
Nintendo's strategy game debut. Very addicting game. Why didn't Nintendo bring this to the States I'll never know.
Gameplay video of the best home version of the 1987 wide screen arcade game. Not to be confused with the SNES game of the same name which is the remake/sequel,
Tags: Sega | Mega | CD | The | Ninja | Warriors | Taito | Zuntata |
I massacre this awesome game on the highest difficulty level. This is one of the games that got me hooked on 2D shmups.
Tags: Lords | of | Rhunder | shmup | shooter | shoot | em | up |