Tag Archives: action

1993

SNES A Day 149: Cool World

Approximate Release Date: February 1, 1993
Genre: Action/adventure
Developer: Ocean Software
Publisher: Ocean Software

Cool World is an interesting yet unsuccessful attempt by a licensed game to do something novel.

1993

Approximate Release Month: January 1993
Genre: Action
Developer: Riedel Software Productions
Publisher: Hi Tech Expressions

The Hunt for Red October is Defender under the sea.

1993

Approximate Release Date: January 1, 1993
Genre: Action/platformer
Developer: Psygnosis
Publisher: Sony Imagesoft

Bram Stoker’s Dracula should get a stake through the heart. The game, not the character.

1992

Approximate Release Date: December 31, 1992
Genre: Action
Developer: Jorudan
Publisher: SETA

Musya makes a terrible first impression, but interesting visuals and a forgiving checkpoint system make it worth some consideration.

1992

Approximate Release Date: December 31, 1992
Genre: Action
Developer: Ocean Software
Publisher: Ocean Software

The neat stylized graphics of Lethal Weapon aren’t enough to hide the rotten gameplay underneath.

1992

Approximate Release Date: December 31, 1992
Genre: Action/platformer
Developer: Bitmap Brothers
Publisher: Mindscape

Playing Gods is a frustrating experience because of a few utterly baffling design decisions.

1992

Approximate Release Date: December 23, 1992
Genre: Action/platformer
Developer: Capcom
Publisher: Capcom

My memories are correct: The Magical Quest Starring Mickey Mouse is a fantastic game.