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Cratermaze

August 13, 2007 7:01 am
(3 votes, average: 2.67 out of 5)
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CratermazeCratermaze is a comical action game set in a parallel world. While on a trip through time, you and your friends are confronted by Kublai, henchman to the evil Zenzombie. He traps your friends at separate points in the space-time continuum. Now you must fight your way through 60 rounds of mazes to save your friends. Dinosaurs, ninjas, robots and other enemies lurk within the mazes, spanning from primitive times to the future. Escape the enemies by digging holes to trap them in and then filling the holes to finish them off. Collect all the chests within the time limit to get the key and exit to the next round. With special items such as shovels and spring platforms, Cratermaze takes its game play to new heights, making for an unforgettable gaming experience.

Players: 1

Cost: 600

Controllers: Wii Remote, Classic, & GameCube

Posted by Chris in TurboGrafx-16

Galaga ‘90

August 6, 2007 8:04 am
(6 votes, average: 4.17 out of 5)
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Galaga '90This is an updated version of the classic arcade shooter Galaga. Set in the vast reaches of space, you will fight your way through all 29 rounds to reach the enemies’ stronghold on Planet Galaga. Game levels consist of a few rounds with changing enemies and backgrounds. To top it off, the nostalgic “Galactic Dancing” lives on to mark the end of each level. With the new addition of dimensions, you can choose your attack route. Collect capsules and open dimension warps at branch sections to take on even tougher enemies. GALAGA ’90’s inclusion of the triple fighter, scrolling backgrounds, boss Galaga and even new system effects make it nothing less than a masterpiece.

Players: 1

Cost: 600

Controllers: Wii Remote, Classic, & GameCube

Posted by Chris in TurboGrafx-16

Drop Off

July 30, 2007 8:00 am
(3 votes, average: 3.33 out of 5)
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Drop OffBrave five rounds of haunting, nightmarish dreams in this take on the classic arcade puzzler. To save his dearly beloved from the malicious demon that controls her dreams and holds her captive, our brave hero plunges himself into the nightmare to vanquish this evil foe. Deftly use the arrow items and control the angle of the ball to shatter the blocks that descend from the top of the screen. Set your sights on the joints holding the blocks together and knock off multiple blocks in one exhilarating blow. As you drop more and more blocks, their shapes will change, allowing you to earn bonus points. You must use your concentration and reflexes to defeat the demon and save your beloved.

Players: 1

Cost: 600

Controllers: Wii Remote, Classic, & GameCube

Posted by Chris in TurboGrafx-16

Devil’s Crush

July 23, 2007 9:15 am
(7 votes, average: 3.43 out of 5)
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Devil's CrushDevil’s Crush is the exciting sequel to the hit pinball game Alien Crush and features even smoother ball movement and enhanced special effects. Shoot the ball onto the board with the Devil Shooter, then use flippers and nudging to keep it in play and rack up a high score. Complete certain conditions to play up to six different bonus stages. Get a “Perfect Clear” on those to earn a huge amount of points. The game’s ominous theme is enhanced by its enemies: wandering skeleton knights, sorcerers and even a giant face that changes from a goddess to a sinister serpent.

Players: 2

Cost: 600

Controllers: Wii Remote, Classic, & GameCube

Posted by Chris in TurboGrafx-16

Silent Debuggers

July 16, 2007 10:10 am
(6 votes, average: 2.17 out of 5)
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Silent DebuggersMake your way through a dungeon-like space station and defeat the prowling monsters in this real-time first-person shooter. You’re a member of the elite Debuggers, a group of warriors who are jacks-of-all-trades. Assigned to inspect an unmanned space station, you have exactly 100 minutes to get in, destroy the monsters lurking in each block, make your way to the lowest level and deactivate the automatic detonator placed there. With each monster that slips by you, the core block becomes harder to survive in, so speed is key in preserving the facility and each separate block. Experience the thrill of survival as the timer ticks away and you uncover the truth of the events that occurred.

Players: 1

Cost: 600

Controllers: Wii Remote, Classic, & GameCube

Posted by Chris in TurboGrafx-16

Air Zonk

July 9, 2007 9:10 am
(3 votes, average: 4.33 out of 5)
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Air ZonkAir Zonk is a spin-off of the popular Bonk’s Adventure series. This side-scrolling shooter retains the same cartoonish style of Bonk but is set in a cyberpunk future. The powered-up “Zonk” gathers his friends to form Team Cool, and they set out to stop King Drool’s plan to conquer the world. Choose from three levels of difficulty and three Friend Modes. Shoot King Drool’s cyber-robots and avoid their attacks while collecting the Air Bones to unleash a variety of unique attacks. Combine with a friend to create an invincible hybrid form or blast enemies with a charged attack. Air Zonk is filled with humor, made evident by the wacky theme song that plays when you post a huge score or when your game is over.

Players: 1

Cost: 600

Controllers: Wii Remote, Classic, & GameCube

Posted by Chris in TurboGrafx-16

Dragon Spirit

July 2, 2007 10:05 am
(3 votes, average: 3.67 out of 5)
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Dragon SpiritA fantastic world of adventure unfolds in this vertical-scrolling shooter. Sealed away by the gods long ago, the Evil Demon of Darkness, Zawell, seeks to rise again and unleash a new reign of evil. The brave warrior Amur races to rescue Princess Alicia from the demon’s wretched clutches. Amur takes the form of the legendary Blue Dragon and fights his way through the legions of monsters that await in the sky. Battle your way through eight different areas, using your Dragon Breath to bring down airborne targets and Fireballs to wipe out targets on the ground. Destroy flashing enemies and smash Eggs to uncover different kinds of power-up items. Boost your firepower by increasing the number of heads your dragon has, and defeat all the bosses as you make your way to Zawell’s dark lair.

Players: 1

Cost: 600

Controllers: Wii Remote, Classic, & GameCube

Posted by Chris in TurboGrafx-16

China Warrior

June 25, 2007 8:40 am
(3 votes, average: 2.33 out of 5)
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China WarriorChina Warrior is a side-scrolling action game that was released around the same time as the TurboGrafx16 in Japan. It’s up to the kung fu master Wang to defeat the Dark Emperor, who stands atop the kung fu world in China. Punch, kick and jump-kick enemies along the path that lies between you and the three bosses of each stage. Skillfully fight your way through all four stages, and be sure not to miss recovery items while dodging enemy attacks. China Warrior boasts character size and detail that rivaled all other games at the time of its release. Exciting one-on-one fights against the game’s realistic bosses will make you feel like you’re in the middle of a kung fu movie.

Players: 1

Cost: 500

Controllers: Wii Remote, Classic, & GameCube

Posted by Chris in TurboGrafx-16

Bloody Wolf

June 18, 2007 10:12 am
(3 votes, average: 4 out of 5)
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Bloody WolfEnter alone, deep into enemy territory to rescue the kidnapped President in this overhead-view action shooter. Take on the role of a commando in a Special Forces team and face your enemies with an onslaught of weapons, including machine guns and grenades. Earn valuable information, weapons and items by rescuing POWs. Fight your way to the end of each stage and defeat the boss by effectively using your weapons and equipment. This port of the insanely popular arcade game features refined graphics, story and cut-scenes, making this action game a must-have. This new and enhanced version includes the never-been-told second half of the story that was left out of the arcade version.

Players: 1

Cost: 600

Controllers: Wii Remote, Classic, & GameCube

Posted by Chris in TurboGrafx-16

World Sports Competition

June 18, 2007 10:10 am
(2 votes, average: 3 out of 5)
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World Sports CompetitionPlay through a total of 18 Olympic events in this action/sports title. Players compete in six categories of events that include shooting, archery, rowing, swimming and track and field. The game features Olympics mode, where you play all the events over the course of a few days, and Training mode, where you can choose individual events to play. After practicing in Training mode, go for the gold in Olympics mode and break world records. Depending on your play time and ability, you can enjoy the game a number of different ways. Gather friends and play in competitions with up to five players to get even more out of this great game.

Players: 1-5 (1 person must use a GameCube controller to play with 5 players)

Cost: 600

Controllers: Wii Remote, Classic, & GameCube

Posted by Chris in TurboGrafx-16