Arkanoid is a 1986 block breaker arcade game developed and published by Taito. In North America, it was published by Romstar. Controlling a paddle-like craft known as the Vaus, the player is tasked with clearing a formation of colorful blocks by deflecting a ball towards it without letting the ball leave the bottom edge of the playfield.…
Based on the X-Men comic book, it is the first fighting game produced by Capcom using characters under license from Marvel Comics. Released around the time of the mid-1990s X-Men animated series, the game features voice actors from the series reprising their roles. The game’s plot is based on the “Fatal Attractions” story from the comics –…
X-MEN was produced by Konami in 1992. Konami released 432 different machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1978. Other machines made by Konami during the time period X-MEN was produced include Asterix, Bucky O’Hare, Escape Kids, G.I. Joe, Hexion, Tsurikko Penta, Slime Kun, Mario Roulette, Xexex, and Vendetta. Select your favorite X-Men character…
WWF WrestleFest was produced by Technos in 1991. Technos released 28 different machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1982. Other machines made by Technos during the time period WWF WrestleFest was produced include Shadow Force, Double Dragon NeoGeo, Voltage Fighter Gowcaizer, Super Dodge Ball (Neo-Geo), Nintendo World Cup, Combatribes The, Double Dragon 3…
WWF Superstars is a wrestling video game manufactured by Technōs Japan and released for arcades in 1989. It is the first WWF arcade game to be released. A series of unrelated games with the same title was released by LJN for the original Game Boy. Technōs followed the game with the release of WWF WrestleFest in 1991.
Virtua Fighter is a fighting game created for the Sega Model 1 arcade platform by AM2, a development group within Sega, headed by Yu Suzuki. An early prototype version was location tested in Japan by August 1993, before the complete game was released worldwide in October 1993. It is the first game in the Virtua Fighter series,…
The player flies a ship through forced-scrolling tunnels with sections that move horizontally, vertically, or diagonally, to reach a boss at the end. The ship is controlled with an 8-way joystick, and it can fire in four directions via four buttons in a diamond arrangement.
Tron was produced by Bally Midway in 1982. Bally Midway released 96 different machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1980. Other machines made by Bally Midway during the time period Tron was produced include Bump ‘n Jump, Roto, BurgerTime, Pac-Man Plus, Earth Friend, Adventures of Robby Roto, The, Crossroads, Lazarian, Solar Fox, and…
A sequel to the original Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles arcade game, it is a scrolling beat ’em up type game based mainly on the 1987 TMNT animated series. Originally an arcade game, Turtles in Time was ported to the Super Nintendo Entertainment System in 1992 under the title Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles IV: Turtles in Time, continuing…
It is based on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise, including the first animated series that began airing two years earlier. In the game, up to four players control the titular Ninja Turtles, fighting through various levels to defeat the turtles’ enemies, including the Shredder, Krang, and the Foot Clan.