Retro Game of the Day Archive - October 2012
01st Oct 2012
Yuno Disc 1 of 2 (J)
Sega Saturn ISO
Sadler says:
Yu-No is one of those point-and-click adventure games where you have to find items and use them in the right place to advance the story. There are also a number of conversation sections where you choose a response from a list of choices. Like 999 for the Nintendo DS, beating the game requires you to ...
02nd Oct 2012
CTR - Crash Team Racing (E) (EDC)
Sony Playstation ISO
YKTG_ZX says:
Crash team racing is a kart style racer, and as of 2011 the last crash game made by naughty dog. showing off naughty dogs attention to polish, this game still feels awesome, and plays better than many other games out there.
03rd Oct 2012
T'ai Fu - Wrath of the Tiger [U]
Sony Playstation ISO
outstanding says:
This game begins childish its begin kung fu panda kinda crap but as soon as you get into the gameplay and understand the storyline deeper and deeper the game suck you in and never let you go the game gets harder and harder yet more bloody and hardcore so ???? DOWNLOAD IT JUST DO IT
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04th Oct 2012
Persona - Revelations [NTSC-U]
Sony Playstation ISO
says:
Persona: Revelations is an incredible game based around the town Lunarvale. Your a highschool student whose town becomes overun with demons. to fight these, you and your friends were granted the power to summon powerful entities within themselves called personas. you and your friends have to fight through ...
05th Oct 2012
Street Fighter EX2 Plus [NTSC-U]
Sony Playstation ISO
BrianLPZY says:
This game is more or less street fighter 4 with lesser graphics, and a much better roster of characters.In short, the storylines are pretty self explanitory, and there's not a "tie in" movie or anything, but I personally prefer this game over the 4 series.The gameplay is much faster, and combos are more ...
06th Oct 2012
Final Fantasy VI (Japan) [En by RPGOne v1.2b] [All Bug Fixes]
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
CrowTrobot says:
Only the greatest RPG ever made. Take your party through a world shattering event and explore a deep rich game. If you really need to read this, you must live under a rock. Stop reading and download/play NOW!
07th Oct 2012
Valkyrie Profile [Disc1of2] [U]
Sony Playstation ISO
Wylfred_Brimlus says:
Valkyrie Profile is an RPG somewhat similar to the Persona series in that it is about more than simply leveling your characters and defeating enemies. The main objective of the game is to supply Valhalla, the home of the gods, with einherjar, fallen warriors of great strength and courage. To do so, you ...
08th Oct 2012
Hexen [U]
Sony Playstation ISO
NecroDome says:
The sequel to the cult classic heretic, this doom-like shooter places you in the role of a mage, and sends you on a grisly, blasphemous magical quest. 2d dimensional sprites fill this game in all their surreal glory, and returns you to another dimension as the heretic in hexen. arm yourself with increasingly ...
09th Oct 2012
Curse (1995)(Queen Soft)
Abandonware Game
says:
This game is some sort of hentai dating game.
Since theres a nasty bug that prevents the game from properly loading the ingame fonts (even on original hardware) it's impossible to play through...
10th Oct 2012
Spider-Man & Venom - Maximum Carnage (USA)
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
lfz says:
Prepare for some old school sidescrolling beat-em-up action with Spider Man and Venom. This game outlines the plot of the Spider Man : Maximum Carnage comic (something you, the reader, surely wasn't expecting) and is a nice addition to the collection of a Spidey fan. The graphics are good and the ...
11th Oct 2012
Gabriel Knight Sins Of The Fathers (1993)(Sierra Online)
Abandonware Game
Gare says:
Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers is the first installment of the Gabriel Knight trilogy. The game's titular hero is a freelance writer and the owner of a New Orleans bookstore - his life, however, takes a dangerous turn when he begins to investigate a series of local killings known as the "Voodoo ...
12th Oct 2012
Mortal Kombat II (World)
Sega Genesis - Sega Megadrive ROM
JJ says:
The second installment takes the tournament to the Outworld. Boasting a bigger roster and gorier fatalities, this game will keep you entertained. Keep your eyes open, there are numerous secrets waiting to be discovered.
13th Oct 2012
Golden Axe Warrior (USA, Europe)
Sega Master System ROM
Fugsnarf says:
Golden Axe Warrior is an excellent action RPG for the Master System. You, playing as the hero, must set out to defeat the evil Death Adder who is taking over the world! Pick up your sword and start stabbing your enemies in one of the best RPGs for the Master System.
14th Oct 2012
Tenchi Muyou! - Game Hen (Japan) [En by BorderLine+LNF v1.0]
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
The Mighty Galvatron says:
A pretty cool strategy RPG for fans of the anime series. Choose your favorite characters and have them take down enemies like killer carrots. Gameplay is kind of slow but still fun.
15th Oct 2012
Galaxian (1983) (Atari - GCC, Mark Ackerman, Glenn Parker) (CX2684)
Atari 2600 ROM
Fugsnarf says:
This is a port of the classic arcade game, Galaxian, for the Atari 2600. The object of the game is to shoot down all of the aliens in the horde while they attack you. One issuethat I have with the Atari 2600 port is that you don't shoot quite as fast as the original arcade, but that doesn't change the ...
16th Oct 2012
Megaman IV (USA)
Nintendo Game Boy ROM
Fugsnarf says:
Dr. Wily is once again up to no good in the fourth Megaman game for the Gameboy! Like the original NES Megaman 4, you can now charge your mega-buster shots. Fight through the robot masters and stop Dr. Wily's plans once again in this excellent Megaman game for the Gameboy.
17th Oct 2012
Megaman X (USA) (Rev A)
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
JJ says:
Its the year 21XX and now a new hero has emerged. Play as Megaman X in his quest to stop a virus from corrupting the robotic citizens of the world. As X, you wield a new set of powers. From the dash to being able to charge any weapon. You'll need everything you have to defeat the mastermind behind it ...
18th Oct 2012
Bio F.R.E.A.K.S. [U]
Sony Playstation ISO
reviewbot says:
If you enjoy other "retro" two-player 3D fighting games like Tekken [3], Dead or Alive, Soul Edge, Bloody Roar, etc. than you might give this one a go. It features a fair selection of fighters, an open movement system, a nice dash of violence / gore and limb removal.For more information try the following ...
19th Oct 2012
Guardian Heroes (E)
Sega Saturn ISO
Keeper32 says:
One of the greatest games of the Saturn era, Guardian Heroes is a perfect combination of action and adventure, being a intense beat'em up without being a button masher.
The game isn't only about beating foes either. The story unfolds gracefully, giving you the right time to breathe between the battles. ...
20th Oct 2012
Top Gear Rally (USA)
Nintendo 64 ROM
lordrand11 says:
Top Gear Rally was released on the Nintendo 64 in October 1997.
Top Gear Rally features a realistic physics model with functioning suspension. At the time, this was an impressive new gameplay development. Road surfaces, including their imperfections, were accurately modeled to give the player the feeling ...
21st Oct 2012
Zanac X Zanac (J)
Sony Playstation ISO
JeremiahStilts says:
The Title Screen says it all for this one. Just listen to the music. Compile took their classic shmup and added to it. Zanac X Zanac actually contains two games. One is a port of several versions of the original zanac including ports of the NES and MSX versions. The other is Zanac Neo, the newer PS style ...
22nd Oct 2012
Dragon Warrior III (USA)
Nintendo Entertainment System ROM
Regby says:
The third installation of the Dragon Warrior/Quest series, you are the son (or daughter!) of Ortega. Your father went on a solo journey to defeat the evil Baramos, but it has been a long time since he has been heard of. Many presume him to be dead. On your 16th birthday, the king requests an audience ...
23rd Oct 2012
Sonic the Hedgehog (Japan)
Sega Genesis - Sega Megadrive ROM
tamh says:
What else could be said about a game so classic that even started a competition between two of the biggest companies in video game history ever (and ended it as well!) regarding their mascot characters?
Sonic the Hedgehog is a 1991 classic video game for the 16-bit Sega video console, Megadrive/Genesis, ...
24th Oct 2012
Sonic the Hedgehog (USA, Europe) [Hack by JcFerggy v20080831] (~Sonic - Pixel Perfect)
Sega Genesis - Sega Megadrive ROM
tamh says:
A common ocurrence in Sonic mod world is the ease with which development teams split up for differences. That was what happened to Sonic 1 Pixel Perfect. A bigger mod was on the table, but the team dissolved.
In this graphics, map layout, music and features mod, JcPerggy tried to convey a different ...
25th Oct 2012
Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (Japan)
Sega Genesis - Sega Megadrive ROM
tamh says:
It wasn't until the third installment of the Sonic series that him and his partner Tails stapled themselves as the characters they're today. Not to take credit out of the first two games, but this game builds up a whole new story full with narrative shown via cut scenes.
Sonic the Hedgehog 3 ...
26th Oct 2012
Bubble Bobble (USA)
Nintendo Entertainment System ROM
Jonnyboye says:
You control a dragon that shoots bubbles (of saliva?) from its mouth. You can capture monsters in the bubbles who then float around the screen in the bubble. You have to jump on the bubble to pop it with the monster in it who then turns into a piece of fruit that falls to the floor. If ...
27th Oct 2012
Fear Effect (E) (Disc 1)
Sony Playstation ISO
Matt says:
It starts as a simple assignment for the three mercenaries - the beautiful, mysterious Hana, the former army officer Glas, and the ruthless killer Deke. Somewhere in the futuristic Hong-Kong, full of huge corporations, flying cars and helicopters, home for the famous Triad mafia, they have to find the ...
28th Oct 2012
Z (G)
Sony Playstation ISO
says:
We all know that there are not many RTS games for PS1. OK maybe Dune2000, C&C series, Red Alert. But Z game is unique, in this game u cant build buildings and cant collect resources instead the player captures other bases. Each base after some amount of time produces units and vehicles, the player ...
29th Oct 2012
Extreme-G (USA)
Nintendo 64 ROM
manigratsi says:
This game is based far in the future where motorcycles are (living?) organic material. High speed, straight-line racing with powerups such as speed boost, missiles, etc. Unlike most straight-line old school racing games, you can't get turned around even if you want to, in this game you can crash, get ...
30th Oct 2012
Gradius Gaiden (J) (v1.1)
Sony Playstation ISO
master keaton says:
Gradius Gaiden is a sidescrolling shooter produced by Konami and released in Japan in 1997.
The core gameplay remains unchanged, but there are two new ships whose weapons configurations are new to the series. Several changes were also made to the weapons system, introducing the chargeable E. Laser, ...
31st Oct 2012
WWF SmackDown! (E)
Sony Playstation ISO
UltimateGokhan says:
Very Good Game just like the "Smackdown VS Raw" game but with low graphic.. This Game really Make Me Impressed for a Playstation 1 Game . Also theres Story Mode and almost Everything . Sometimes a little confusing. Also The Stages Are Very Good and The Entrance is Not Bad . The Game is Smooth and Not ...