Retro Game of the Day Archive - January 2025
01st Jan 2025
Assault Suit Leynos (Japan)
Sega Genesis - Sega Megadrive ROM
2BKurupt says:
We know this game as Target Earth. The story is set in 2201. It's pretty much based on Earthlings, that is "us", fighting against a cyborg army returning from the farthest part of space. You play as Rex, an Assault Suit Wing commander and master at Assault Suit combat. The battle begins on Ganymede but ...
02nd Jan 2025
Super Star Wars (Japan)
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
Red Angel1 says:
Super Star Wars is a must-see game classic. Based on the Star Wars film, an essential title for fans of the series and was the first game that came out shovel Super Nintendo. So have fun in Japan.
03rd Jan 2025
2020 Toshi Super Baseball (Japan)
Sega Genesis - Sega Megadrive ROM
NekomimiAlli says:
2020 Toshi No Suupaa Beesubooru, or simply 2020 Toshi Super Baseball, is a baseball game that takes place in the year 2020. In the game, you play as either humans or robots. The game is based on baseball but with various modifications as the robots have abilities humans normally don't have. To balance ...
04th Jan 2025
Tiny Toon Adventures - Wild & Wacky Sports (Europe) (Beta)
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
Red Angel1 says:
Tiny Toon Adventures: Wacky Sports Challenge is a sports game featuring the characters from the old series Tiny Toons. In this case, the story is based on our friends who enroll to prepare Max mountain sports competition and the winner will take a large sum of money.
05th Jan 2025
Equinox (Europe)
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
Red Angel1 says:
And once more we came with another title of the RPG games, Equinox is a game where our goal as an Arab child is to take our own path through a complex labyrinth of caves below a world of fantasy.
06th Jan 2025
ESPN Baseball Tonight (USA) (Beta)
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
Red Angel1 says:
ESPN Baseball Tonight is a baseball game with the license of the Baseball League. Our goal is to win the League of Baseball. We can select from either of the 28 authentic teams of the season from the year 93.
07th Jan 2025
Final Knockout (Japan)
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
Red Angel1 says:
Final Knockout, also known as Boxing Legends of the Ringes. is a boxing simulation game in which you will have that win a series of matches to win the tournament.
08th Jan 2025
Earthworm Jim (Japan)
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
szunyzoli99 says:
Earthworm Jim is a side scrolling "run and gun" platformer first released for the Sega Genesis in 1994, then ported to various other systems including the SNES. The main protagonist is an earthworm named Jim (not too surprising), who fights evil by using his head as a whip, or by using his Plasma Blaster ...
09th Jan 2025
Vigilante (Japan)
PC Engine - TurboGrafx16 ROM
TheGoofDaddy says:
Vigilante is a side scrolling beat em up identical to Kung Fu (Multi platform), with the exception of having more appealing sound and graphics.From the streets, to the junkyard, and through an abandoned warehouse and eventually to the enemy base, our hero battles his way through hordes of minions and ...
10th Jan 2025
Rockman's Soccer (Japan)
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
Mega Man Retro Gamer says:
This is one of the worst Mega Man games for the Super Nintendo and Super Famicom, if you want to see Mega Man playing soccer well IT IS GOING TO ANGER YOU. Sorry I'm beating a dead horse on how much this game is hated well it is, but if you like soccer it's for you.
11th Jan 2025
Crystal Beans From Dungeon Explorer (Japan)
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
Noctoblade says:
Oh, Crystal Beans, something like a dungeon crawler, but without the loot. I played it some years ago.
You must pick 1 from 8 different heroes when you start playing. Each one has different statistics.
After you defeat a boss, they drop a kind of power-up, the stat it increases depends on the color. ...
12th Jan 2025
Final Lap Twin (USA)
PC Engine - TurboGrafx16 ROM
TheGoofDaddy says:
Final Lap Twin is a racing game that looks similar to Rad Racer (NES) of Chase HQ (arcade) in which the player races a rival car through a series of heats in two GP modes. Some heats allow the player automatic transmission and others require that the player manually shift in order to maximize performance. ...
13th Jan 2025
Fire Pro Wrestling - Combination Tag (Japan)
PC Engine - TurboGrafx16 ROM
TheGoofDaddy says:
Being an earlier game in the Fire Pro Wrestling franchise it is a lot more limited than current entries, but that doesn't stop it from being a good game overall. There are 16 playable combatants (or 8 tag teams) each with their own movesets. You cannot edit the characters or movesets, but the characters ...
14th Jan 2025
Fushigi no Yume no Alice (Japan)
PC Engine - TurboGrafx16 ROM
Red Angel1 says:
Fushigi no Yume Alice is not a game based on the story of Alice in Wonderland in which your job is to battle your way through forests and caves, defeat the enemies that you are already of be jumping over their heads or screaming IYA in them. Some enemies will cease to drop eggs which will explode. You ...
15th Jan 2025
Genpei Toumaden (Japan)
PC Engine - TurboGrafx16 ROM
gimenezjorgeluis999 says:
Amazing action platformer, similar to Ninja Gaiden.
16th Jan 2025
Veigues - Tactical Gladiator (Japan)
PC Engine - TurboGrafx16 ROM
TheGoofDaddy says:
Veigues Tactical Gladiator is a side scrolling mech shooter in which the player must shoot down enemy bots while avoiding enemy projectiles, and defeat the stage's end boss. There are many gauges to pay attention to. Right hand weapon reserves, (the left hand is infinite) jump/hover gauge, and shields. ...
17th Jan 2025
TV Sports Hockey (USA)
PC Engine - TurboGrafx16 ROM
TheGoofDaddy says:
TV Sports Hockey is a hockey game very similar to Bret Hull Hockey (SNES) but lacks official licensing. It instead focuses on international teams such as would occur in the Olympics. The game offers 2 modes of play Exhibition and Tournament Play. The exhibition play can be player vs player, player vs ...
18th Jan 2025
TV Sports Football (USA)
PC Engine - TurboGrafx16 ROM
TheGoofDaddy says:
TV Sports Football is a Football game very similar to Tecmo Super Bowl (SNES) but lacks official licensing. The game offers 2 modes of play Exhibition and Season Play. The exhibition play can be player vs player, player vs CPU, or up to 5 players vs one another or the CPU. The Season Play is as it suggests ...
19th Jan 2025
Ghost Manor (USA)
PC Engine - TurboGrafx16 ROM
gimenezjorgeluis999 says:
A lot of effort was put into the graphics of this game. Good platformer!
20th Jan 2025
Hisou Kihei - Xserd (Japan)
PC Engine - TurboGrafx16 ROM
TheGoofDaddy says:
Hisou Kihei - Xserd is a heavily text based, turn based, tactics style, military themed, role playing game. The player will find themselves advancing by strategically moving their units into advantageous combat positions and attacking until all enemy units have been eliminated, and losing if one or all ...
21st Jan 2025
J.J. & Jeff (USA)
PC Engine - TurboGrafx16 ROM
gimenezjorgeluis999 says:
Weird idea for a platformer. Good graphics. Give it a chance!
22nd Jan 2025
Lady Sword (Japan) (Alt)
PC Engine - TurboGrafx16 ROM
TheGoofDaddy says:
Lady Sword is an old school dungeon crawler in the style of Advanced Dungeons and Dragons (NES) in which the player must navigate a first person set of Labyrinths, defeat enemies, complete objectives, and emerge victorious. The basic story for Lady Sword is that several maidens have been kidnapped, ...
23rd Jan 2025
Jutei Senki (Japan) [En by Aeon Genesis v1.0]
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
billtsi says:
Jutei Senki is a turn-based strategy game, developed by TAM TAM in 1993. The story is about the fight between humans and machines.
24th Jan 2025
Ring ni Kakero (Japan) (NP)
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
billtsi says:
Ring ni Kakero is a box game, based on the same title magna created by Masami Kurumada.