Retro Game of the Day Archive - August 2016
01st Aug 2016
Super Mario Bros. 3 (USA) [Hack by Recovery1 v1.0] (~Super Mario Bros. 3 - 2nd Run)
Nintendo Entertainment System ROM
rjcMajik says:
Super Mario Bros. 3 (USA) [Hack by Recovery1 v1.0] (~Super Mario Bros. 3 - 2nd Run) is a user nodded or "hacked" version of SMB3.
New world designs, new level designs.
02nd Aug 2016
Magical Quest Starring Mickey Mouse, The (USA)
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
czmauricio says:
Another great disney game of the 16 bit era, Magical Quest Starring Mickey Mouse is an action-adventure platformer developed by capcom.
It was well praised for its gameplay, where you control mickey and can choose between four different costumes with different powers such as the magician that shoots ...
03rd Aug 2016
007 - The World Is Not Enough [U]
Sony Playstation ISO
CloudStrife37 says:
007 - The World Is Not Enough is a first-person shooter based on the plot of the Bond film of the same name. Bond is tasked with taking down dangerous terrorist Renard through 11 missions. Gameplay features a variety of guns and some signature Bond gadgets. Despite less than stellar voice acting and ...
04th Aug 2016
Yoshi's Story (Europe) (En,Fr,De)
Nintendo 64 ROM
NDOG says:
I didn't really enjoy the time I spent playing Yoshi's Story. The controls felt sloppy to me and the sound effects almost drove me crazy. There is a bit of charm to it, but I just wasn't feeling this game.
05th Aug 2016
Silent Hill 2 - Director's Cut (Europe) (En,Fr,De,Es,It)
Sony Playstation 2 ISO
guidodi says:
Silent Hill 2: Restless Dreams is an updated version of the original Silent Hill 2 released one year after the original version. It has an extra scenario where you can play as Maria, explaining her backstory, an extra ending and some new items.
06th Aug 2016
Captain Commando (USA)
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
Freddy99belt says:
It is set in the future of 2026, and Captain commando is destined to protect earth.
07th Aug 2016
Dragon Ball Z - Super Butouden 2 (Japan)
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
XtraWave2000 says:
Now THIS is what I call a real fight. This is a huge improvement over the first Super Butoden. Much tighter control, more characters, and the best Yamamoto music, SB2 is what makes DBZ fighters so great!
08th Aug 2016
Mighty Final Fight (USA)
Nintendo Entertainment System ROM
LeftyGuitar says:
Mighty Final Fight is a brawler game for the NES. It features characters from the FF series, only in smaller form. In the game you can beat up thugs. As you beat up thugs, you will gain XP and be able to upgrade your stats. You can select from different characters. You can punch, kick, throw and use ...
09th Aug 2016
R.C. Pro-Am (USA)
Nintendo Entertainment System ROM
LeftyGuitar says:
R.C. Pro-Arm is a R.C. racing game. You will race around different tracks trying to take first place in each race. Along each race, there are power-ups you can get to boost your points, there also hazards that can slow you down or spin you out. Before each race you will see how your stats are upgraded. ...
10th Aug 2016
Mega Man - Powered Up (USA)
PSP ISO
Poptheweasel100 says:
When it comes to Megaman, I'm not the biggest fan, but this is probably my favorite of the Classic series. You got:
| Over 10 playable characters including free DLC
| A stage creator with free DLC Packs and uploading levels
| A full remake of the story with 2 new robot masters
| Along with the ...
11th Aug 2016
Bare Knuckle II (Japan) (Beta)
Sega Genesis - Sega Megadrive ROM
livingshadows says:
Bare Knuckle II (Japan) (BETA VERSION)
Differences:
- No Intro.
- Slight changes on main title.
- No Item pickup.
- Boss and player can go over background.
- No sample game play
- Final boss pixelated when hit and respwaned.
- Unfinished. Only three environments.
12th Aug 2016
Glover (USA)
Nintendo 64 ROM
Nevetoss says:
You are Glover, a magician's glove, and it's your job to save the land from your evil twin (the glove of the magician's other hand). With you at all times is your ball, and if anything were to happen to your ball, well, you wouldn't be terribly happy. Glover can do a number of things with his ball, like ...
13th Aug 2016
Ninja Baseball Bat Man (World)
M.A.M.E. - Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator ROM
TheBigL1 says:
A set of six golden treasures have been stolen from the Baseball Hall of Fame, and it's up to the Ninja Baseball Batmen to get them back. In this wacky beat-em-up, you and up to three friends can put the skills of the Ninja Baseball Batmen to use and fight your way through numerous themed levels, capped ...
14th Aug 2016
1080 Snowboarding (Europe) (En,Ja,Fr,De)
Nintendo 64 ROM
nevetoss says:
1080 is a snowboarding game released in 1998 by Nintendo. In the game, players choose from five fictional snowboarders and then compete in trick and race competitions. Unlike most Nintendo made games, 1080 offered as realistic an experience as possible, and was probably one of the most realistic games ...
15th Aug 2016
Adventures of Batman & Robin, The (USA)
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
ToxicJuicebox says:
This is a side-scrolling platformer/action game loosely based on the animated series of the same name. Playing as Batman, you must make your way through each level by dealing with very elaborate platforming sections and and defeating the occasional enemy. Gadgets such as bombs, a grappling hook, and ...
16th Aug 2016
[BIOS] Super CD-ROM System (Japan) (v3.0)
PC Engine - TurboGrafx16 ROM
Emuhelp says:
You pretty much need this bios if you want to emulate the PC Engine-CD, especially games like Rondo of Blood which require a higher level CD bios.
17th Aug 2016
Donkey Kong Country (Europe) (En,Fr,De) (Rev A)
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
Dane2711 says:
Donkey Kong Country is a platform game where players must complete forty different side-scrolling levels and recover the Kongs' banana hoard, which has been stolen by the Kremlings.
18th Aug 2016
Super Street Fighter II - The New Challengers (Europe)
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
Red Angel1 says:
This is the second official release of Street Fighter saga: Super Street Fighter II, with four new characters and some improved movements now you can compete against your friends in a fight epic.
19th Aug 2016
Super Metroid (Europe) (En,Fr,De) [Graphic Hack by Auximines v0.99b] (~Super Metroid - Justin Bailey)
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
TenshiYoru says:
Super Metroid is the direct sequel to Metroid 2: Return of Samus. You take control of the most well known Nintendo bounty hunter-Samus Aran on the planet Zebes as she hunts the last known metroid, stolen by the space pirates. You will focus on exploration with all new controls in a large world that pushed ...
20th Aug 2016
The King of Fighters '96 (Set 1)
Neo Geo ROM
Red Angel1 says:
The King of Fighters 96 has 27 regular characters and 2 characters heads (which can be unlocked using a code). Newcomers to the tournament include Mr. Big in the series Art of Fighting, the heads of Fatal Fury Wolfgang Krauser and Geese Howard, and completely original characters like Leona Heidern, Mature ...
21st Aug 2016
Contra - Hard Corps (USA)
Sega Genesis - Sega Megadrive ROM
sam kizo says:
Contra Hard Corps is a 2D side scrolling game developed by Konami for the Sega Genesis. The game is considered the hardest in the Contra series. It is set five years after Contra 3 which involves an alien race. It was released in 1994. It features multiple weapons, paths and stages, and each decision ...
22nd Aug 2016
Disney's Lilo & Stitch [U]
Sony Playstation ISO
khjunky says:
Game based on the movie (obviously). I could give you a long description, but honestly just know that this game screams less fun version of Crash Bandicoot.
23rd Aug 2016
The King of Fighters '97 Plus (Bootleg)
Neo Geo ROM
Red Angel1 says:
The King of Fighters '97, can play either in the Extra mode or advanced. The Extra mode is the typical AOF scheme / KOF, which your power meter fills as you defend yourself or attacks. The new advanced mode, on the other hand, only allows you to increase the meter as you make movements and attacks, similar ...
24th Aug 2016
Simpsons, The - Bart's Nightmare (USA)
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
szunyzoli99 says:
Bart's Nightmare is a game first released in 1992 for the SNES and the Sega Genesis. In the Game you play as Bart, who falls asleep while doing his homework. In his dream, the homework disappears, and he must find it.
The game's first area is a street, where you walk around as Bart, while avoiding ...
25th Aug 2016
The King of Fighters 2002 Plus (Bootleg Set 1)
Neo Geo ROM
Red Angel1 says:
King of Fighters 2002 arrived and with major changes. The system of teams of four characters who were in the last three versions of KOF have been removed completely. In their place are three teams from the old school and the advanced system of The King of Fighters 97 and The King of Fighters 98.
26th Aug 2016
Wild Guns (USA)
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
OmegaVesko says:
Wild Guns is one of my many childhood favourites for the SNES. The epic boss battles, 2-Player mode, amazing graphics and controls - All coem together to make one great game.
Come on, what other game has giant robots bundled with the Wild West? I'd kill to see this remade with Wii controls.
27th Aug 2016
Captain America and the Avengers (USA)
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
luminaire1 says:
Being a superhero isn't easy, as Captain America and the Avengers proves right out of the gate. The SNES port of the arcade quarter muncher, Cap, Iron Man, Hawkeye and Vision set out to stop the Red Skull from taking America and then the world. It's nothing if not . . . well, comic booky!
The four characters ...
28th Aug 2016
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - The Hyperstone Heist (USA)
Sega Genesis - Sega Megadrive ROM
cpsMCMXCI says:
The evil Shedder has stolen the Hyper Stone, and all of Manhattan along with it! Take on the Foot as the mean, green, shell-shocking team and take out Shedder and his cronies to restore the city and bring peace once more.
29th Aug 2016
Mario Kart 64 (Japan)
Nintendo 64 ROM
maxitiger says:
It's the japanese version of the popular arcade racer.
The differences between the european version are the faster frame rate and no black boarders on the top and the bottom of the screen. The european version is unfortunatly not localisated.
There are a few other small differences between the USA ...
30th Aug 2016
7 Sins (Europe) (Fr,Es,It)
Sony Playstation 2 ISO
rick54 says:
7 Sins is a dating game in which you face the seven sins and build a name for yourself in the apple city.
31st Aug 2016
Mortal Kombat (World)
Sega Genesis - Sega Megadrive ROM
JJ says:
Welcome to the original Mortal Kombat. This game probably needs no introduction, but you basically choose your favorite fighter and beat your opponent literally to death. From one on one fights to two vs one endurance matches, your skills will be tested.
Don't forget, press down, up, left, left, A, ...