Retro Game of the Day Archive - December 2010
23rd Dec 2010
Nights Into Dreams (U)
Sega Saturn ISO
Nights Into Dreams says:
This game is a classic saturn game and a prequel to the new Nights for Wii
25th Dec 2010
After Burner Complete (32X)
Sega 32X ROM
3DRadius says:
This 32X version of After Burner II could be marked as the Arcade Perfect version.If you were little unhappy about the original Genesis/Megadrive version of After Burner II,then grab this version and blast down enemies with your deadly F-14 Tomcat fighter.
26th Dec 2010
Resident Evil 3 - Nemesis [U]
Sony Playstation ISO
Zambatoh says:
RE3: Nemesis canonically takes place parallel to RE2. It was developed roughly alongside Code Veronica for the Dreamcast and as such, both games share similar features with one another, such as exploding barrels and the 180-turn. What sets RE3 apart from other games in the series is of course the Nemesis ...
27th Dec 2010
Shining Force III (U)
Sega Saturn ISO
Baffou says:
The game was develloped by
Camelot Software Planning.
It's a tactical-rpg.
The first episode of the trilogy,
It's the only one who was released outside Japan.
The 3D graphics are very good for the Saturn.
The chara designer (the same as Shining the holy ark and Golden Sun),did a great job
to ...
28th Dec 2010
Jet Grind Radio (USA)
Sega Dreamcast ISO
Cookie Monster says:
An instant classic, art in movement and definitely one of the greatest games ever made for any platform, that's Jet Set Radio. Revolutionary graphics (first cel-shaded game ever), absolutely awesome music, the selection couldn't be more inspired, and a great gameplay, this game is a must have for any ...
29th Dec 2010
Radiant Silvergun (J)
Sega Saturn ISO
Baffou says:
Developed by treasure, released in 1998 (Arcade and Saturn)
Radiant Silvergun is a vertical 2D scrooling shoot-them-up including some 3D enemies, rotations and effects.
The particularity of this game are: you have seven weapons as you start the game, you don't have the possibility of upgrading them, ...
30th Dec 2010
Metroid (USA)
Nintendo Entertainment System ROM
Dormos says:
In Metroid, you play as Samus Aran, a bounty hunter in a suit of power armor, as you travel through the caves of Planet Zebes to retrieve the eponymous Metroids.
The gameplay in Metroid was so original at the time that it spawned its own sub-genre of games, commonly referred to as "Metroidvania" games, ...
31st Dec 2010
Spyro the Dragon 3 - Year of the Dragon [NTSC-U]
Sony Playstation ISO
alexfred693 says:
I have vivid memories of playing this as a young child. Its various levels were challenging but still very fun and it was great to play as other characters beside the purple dragon! By far my favorite spyro title. I belive this was also one of the last Spyro games made by insomniac, which left us the ...