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Mega Man dosnes

Mega Man (aka Rockman) is a platform game developed and published by Capcom in 1987 for the NES. It is the first in the Mega Man franchise, boasting a voluminous game library. Three years later, it was released for MS-DOS.

Year: 1987 Genre: Platformer

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Armalyte: The Final Run amiga

Armalyte: The Final Run is the enhanced version for 16-bit platforms of the Shoot 'Em Up created by Cyberdyne Systems/Thalamus in 1988 for the C64. The Final Run was published in 1991 for the Amiga and Atari ST.

Year: 1991 Genre: Shooter

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Jill of the Jungle: Jill Goes Underground dos

Jill of the Jungle: Jill Goes Underground is the second chapter of the Jill of the Jungle trilogy, a series of side-scroller platformers. The games were designed to compete with Duke Nukem and Commander Keen.

Year: 1992 Genre: Platformer

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Jill of the Jungle: Jill Saves the Prince dos

Jill of the Jungle: Jill Saves the Prince is the third chapter of Epic MegaGames' famous 2D platformer series. Do you like retro video games, but you're sick of the same old hero-s...

Year: 1992 Genre: Platformer

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Asterix and the Power of the Gods genesis

Asterix and the Power of the Gods is a side-scrolling action-platformer developed by Core Design and published by Sega in 1991. The game was released exclusively for the Genesis/Mega Drive.

Year: 1995 Genre: Platformer

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Flood amiga

Flood is a side-scrolling platformer created by Bullfrog originally for the Amiga and then ported to Atari ST. The game was published in 1990 by Electronic Arts. The main author of...

Year: 1990 Genre: Platformer

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Phantom Fighter amiga

Phantom Fighter is a horizontal scrolling shooter developed by Emerald Software for the Amiga in 1988. It was later ported to PC, though the conversion significantly altered the gameplay format from the original design.

Year: 1988 Genre: Shooter

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B.C. Kid amigapc-engine

Bonk's Adventure is a side-scrolling platformer developed by Red Company and Atlus for the TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine in 1989. It was published by Hudson Soft. Known as PC-Genjin in J...

Year: 1989 Genre: Platformer

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Bonk 3: Bonk's Big Adventure pc-engine

Bonk 3: Bonk's Big Adventure is a platform game developed by Red Company and Atlus for the PC Engine and released in 1993. The game features the distinctive anime-style caveman cha...

Year: 1993 Genre: Platformer

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Baby Jo amiga

Baby Jo in: Going Home is a side-scrolling platformer game developed and published by Loriciel for Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, and MS-DOS in 1991. The game's plot follows the jou...

Year: 1991 Genre: Platformer

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Ninja Spirit amigapc-engine

Ninja Spirit, known in Japan as Saigo no Nindou, is an arcade game created by Irem in 1988. Two years later, the home computer versions were released, including the Amiga version, the Atari ST one, Commodore 64, and more.

Year: 1990 Genre: Brawler

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Gunstar Heroes genesis

Gunstar Heroes is a run-and-gun game developed by Treasure for the Genesis/Mega Drive and published by Sega in 1993. The side-scrolling shooter has become one of Sega Genesis's most beloved games.

Year: 1993 Genre: Shooter

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Bonk's Revenge pc-engine

Bonk's Revenge (also known as PC Kid 2) is the second episode of the series of platformers created by Hudson Soft. The first game was called Bonk's Adventure or B.C. Kid. It's ...

Year: 1991 Genre: Platformer

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Tin Toy Adventure in the House of Fun amiga

Tin Toy Adventure in the House of Fun is a 2D platformer developed by Adrian Cumming and published by Mutation for the Amiga in 1996. Cumming, a former Core Design artist, and deve...

Year: 1996 Genre: Platformer

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