Magical Pop’n
Magical Pop’n is one of the best lesser-known Super Nintendo platform games. This would be quite a feat in itself, …
Melfand Stories
Melfand Stories is a SNES-exclusive, Japan-only title that, thanks to its obscurity, is sometimes considered a “hidden gem” for the …
Addams Family, The: Mystery Mansion
No other Addams games were produced for more than 15 years, until the tie-in to the 2019 CG animated movie, …
New Addams Family Series, The
This short-lived 1998 Canadian-American sitcom had its tie-in in the form of a point-and-click adventure game developed by 7th Sense …
Addams Family Values
The 1993 sequel to the movie was fairly well received and as such Ocean made another video game out of …
Pugsley’s Scavenger Hunt
Pugley’s Scavenger Hunt is based on the 1992 The Addams Family animated series and is even more difficult than the …
Addams Family, The (TG16)
The TurboGrafx-16 CD version of The Addams Family, developed by ICOM Simulations and published by NEC Technologies, is unrelated to …
Addams Family, The (8-bit)
The 8-bit console version of the game, still developed by Ocean and distributed by Flying Edge, is different from the …
Addams Family, The (16-bit / Game Boy)
As it was common to most video games based on franchises in the early Nineties, the Addams Family video game …
Fester’s Quest
The Addams Family, the oddball and macabre characters invented by cartoonist Charles Addams for The New Yorker in the 1930s, …
Digger T. Rock: The Legend of the Lost City
Rare made several games for the NES that are being remembered to this day, such as R.C. Pro-Am, Wizards & …
Solomon’s Key (Spinoffs / Ripoffs)
Zipang (ジパング ) – PC Engine (1990) For some unfathomable reason, the 1990 Japanese fantasy samurai film Jipangu/Zipang spawned not …
Monster Rancher Explorer
Monster Rancher Explorer is yet another reinvention of the original 1986 Solomon’s Key, and yet another example of a popular …
Solomon’s Key
For some reason Japanese retro gamers often fondly remember old arcade games that are nowadays seen as ridiculously difficult, frustrating …
Fire ‘n Ice
Solomon’s Key 2 is a follow-up that came out in 1992 but only for Nintendo’s 8-bit console. North American NES …
Ghostly Matter
Ghostly Matter is a retro-styled 2D Metroidvania dropped on Steam without any fanfare, whose claim to fame is that it …
Three Wonders
In 1991, Capcom decided to release a very unusual coin-op consisting in three relatively short games of different genres: an …
Prehistorik
For some reason, in the early Nineties several games with cavemen heroes were made: Joe & Mac, Bonk’s Adventure, Chuck …
