Retro Game of the Day Archive - December 2022
01st Dec 2022
Chavez (USA)
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
luminaire1 says:
Julio Cesar Chavez, one of the most successful middleweight champions in boxing history. In Chavez, you take on the role of Chavez and fight through ranks of fighters to gain the ultimate prize. The championship of the world.
Like Boxing, Legends of the ring, this boxing sim was impressive for its time, ...
02nd Dec 2022
Comix Zone (Japan)
Sega Genesis - Sega Megadrive ROM
Aquova says:
Comix Zone is a 1995 beat 'em up game developed by Sega for the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive. The game features comic book artist Sketch Turner as he is trapped inside his own comic book by the evil mutant Mortus, another of Sketch's creations. The game is visually similar to a comic book, with Sketch crossing ...
03rd Dec 2022
Akumajou Dracula - Vampire Killer (Japan)
Sega Genesis - Sega Megadrive ROM
Nocturius02 says:
Early precursor / concept platformer game for the Castlevania series developed around the same time as the first Castlevania. Featured more open-ended gameplay and skeleton keys for unlocking new paths.
04th Dec 2022
Ball Bullet Gun (Japan) [En by Aeon Genesis v1.0]
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
Red Angel1 says:
Ball Bullet Gun for the SNES is a war games where you have to prove your strategy skills to survive each round you imposed! So that takes your remote and get ready!
05th Dec 2022
Alcahest (Japan)
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
Red Angel1 says:
Alcahest is an action RPG in which you have that it surpasses the fighting against specific commanders to gain the skills of the four Elemental guardians and be the best in the Kingdom, so I venture in this great battle.
06th Dec 2022
Earthworm Jim 2 (Europe)
Sega Genesis - Sega Megadrive ROM
szunyzoli99 says:
Earthworm Jim 2 is the sequel to Earthworm Jim, released in 1995 on the Sega Genesis, the SNES and on the MS-DOS.
The gameplay is mostly the same side-scrolling "run and gun" platformer style, with a few additions like missions and objectives for every level. There are 11 levels in the original releases.
The ...
07th Dec 2022
Magical Quest Starring Mickey Mouse, The (Germany)
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 ...
08th Dec 2022
Timecop (USA)
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
Red Angel1 says:
Time Cop, is a game of action and platform in which you plays a COP of the future. Your goal is to explore different sites and save the future.
09th Dec 2022
Tiny Toon Adventures - Buster Busts Loose! (Europe) [Bug Fix by KingMike v1.0] (Train Bug Fix)
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
Red Angel1 says:
Tiny Toons is a game that does not present a fixed story. At different times it features different sports, places, environments and each stage has a history different from other video games.
10th Dec 2022
Rock n' Roll Racing (Japan)
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
CIVICMINDED says:
One of the earliest examples of racing combat games, Rock n’ Roll Racing took the gameplay mechanics of R.C. Pro-Am and added weapons, a killer classic rock soundtrack, and more weapons! Four drivers fight for the top spot in their customizable racing machines including monster trucks, muscle cars, ...
11th Dec 2022
NBA Jam (Europe)
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
CIVICMINDED says:
Welcome to NBA Jam! You just totally heard that in Tim Kitzrow's voice. Know why? Because NBA Jam was everywhere in the early 90's and the coin-op devoured over $1 billion in quarters in its lifespan. This was Midway's second attempt at an extreme basketball game after the moderately successful Arch ...
12th Dec 2022
Battletoads in Battlemaniacs (USA) (Beta)
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
Red Angel1 says:
Battletoads in Battlemaniacs is a game of the Battletoads series. Like its predecessor, it combines a fighting style similar to Double Dragon.
13th Dec 2022
[BIOS] Mega-CD Model 1 (Europe) (v1.00)
Sega Genesis - Sega Megadrive ROM
DeriLoko2 says:
[BIOS] Mega-CD Model 1 (Europe) (v1.00) is a bios file and it is a part of the Sega-CD bios collection. A recommended emulator to use should be Kega Fusion.
14th Dec 2022
[BIOS] Mega-CD Model 2 (Europe) (v2.00W)
Sega Genesis - Sega Megadrive ROM
DeriLoko2 says:
[BIOS] Mega-CD Model 2 (Europe) (v2.00W) is a bios file and it is one of the Sega-CD bios collection. A recommended emulator to use should be Kega Fusion.
15th Dec 2022
[BIOS] MegaNet (Europe)
Sega Genesis - Sega Megadrive ROM
DOnutkingly says:
The MegaNet BIOS for the Sega Genesis.
16th Dec 2022
Langrisser - Kouki no Matsuei (NTSC-J)
PC Engine CD - Turbo Duo - TurboGrafx CD ISO
austin94yoshi says:
An updated conversion of a Mega Drive/Genesis game (released in the West as Warsong). This version features prettier visuals, better music and animated cutscenes. The game is a turn-based strategy title, similar to Nintendo's Fire Emblem series. Made by: NCS / Masaya
Released: August 1993
17th Dec 2022
Boxing Legends of the Ring (Europe)
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
UberAndrew says:
Released in 1993 and licensed by the titular boxing Magazine 'The Ring' this boxing game pits you against famous middleweight boxers like Sugar Ray Leonard, Roberto Durán and Rocky Graziano and more at the Las Vegas Hilton casino.
18th Dec 2022
Neo Nectaris (NTSC-J)
PC Engine CD - Turbo Duo - TurboGrafx CD ISO
austin94yoshi says:
Updated version of Hudson's sci-fi hex based strategy battle game, including the original version also on the CD.
Made by: Hudson Soft
Released: July 29 1994
19th Dec 2022
Cybernator (USA) (With Sound Test)
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
luminaire1 says:
Cybernator. A word that screams out awesomeness. Given to us by Konami, Cybernator puts you into a military grade armored mech, fighting a war with a rebel Earth military force. Sounds pretty standard, except when it gets started. From graphics to sound to presentation, Cybernator delivers. This game ...
20th Dec 2022
Lamborghini - American Challenge (Europe)
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
zero987 says:
Lamborghini - American Challenge is a racing video game where players use Lamborghini Diablo as their car to race. It has Championship mode, where players can place bet to win more money, upgrade car, and raise points to win the championship, and VS mode, where two players race with each other.
21st Dec 2022
[Program] Game Genie (USA)
Sega Genesis - Sega Megadrive ROM
zero987 says:
Game Genie is not a game, but a program that consists of set of cheats to be used in the games in consoles. It was developed by Codemasters and released in 1990.
22nd Dec 2022
Otogirisou (Japan)
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
LuizEduardo says:
Otogirisou is a mysterious sound novel, with a dark environment and a really creepy mansion. You don't actually play anything. Good if you're into Japanese suspense stories (and if you understand anything in Japanese).
23rd Dec 2022
Fantasy Zone (Japan)
PC Engine - TurboGrafx16 ROM
gimenezjorgeluis999 says:
Command a cool ship that can also walk! Good shooter.
24th Dec 2022
Gradius (Japan)
PC Engine - TurboGrafx16 ROM
gimenezjorgeluis999 says:
This game defines the genre of side-scrolling shooters, it is very famous for good reasons.
25th Dec 2022
Hit the Ice - VHL the Official Video Hockey League (USA)
PC Engine - TurboGrafx16 ROM
gimenezjorgeluis999 says:
Delighful cartoon violence in this wacky game of ice hockey!
26th Dec 2022
Jackie Chan (Japan)
PC Engine - TurboGrafx16 ROM
gimenezjorgeluis999 says:
Extremely funny. This game has the best graphics in this system, it even has some synthesized voices!
27th Dec 2022
Ganbare Goemon Kirakira Douchuu - Boku ga Dancer ni Natta Riyuu (Japan) (Rev B) (NP)
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
billtsi says:
Developed by KONAMI in 1995. It is an beat-them-up game with very nice graphics.
28th Dec 2022
Gradius Deluxe Pack (J)
Sony Playstation ISO
DCRage says:
Released only in Japan by Konami, Gradius Deluxe Pack features the arcade versions of the first 2 games in the Gradius series-Gradius (also called Nemesis in some areas) and Gradius 2 (aka Vulcan Venture).
29th Dec 2022
AFL Live 2004 (Australia)
Sony Playstation 2 ISO
Dascuugen says:
Based on the AFL season from 2003, AFL live 2004 includes all 16 official AFL teams and all of the official Australian stadiums.
The gameplay itself can be compared to the Fifa series.
30th Dec 2022
Adventures of TRON (TRON Joystick) (1982) (M Network, Hal Finney, Glenn Hightower, Peter Kaminski - INTV) (MT4317)
Atari 2600 ROM
SGL00 says:
A fast paced, confusing, and brutal game.
Adventures of TRON immediately throws you into a battle against tanks, helmets, arrows and stars while the goal of the game is to collect paper.
Overall it's far too fast paced and jarring to actually be enjoyed.
31st Dec 2022
Arcus Odyssey (USA) (Proto)
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) ROM
Dane2711 says:
Arcus Odyssey, the player takes on the role of one of four different characters, and proceeds through each level in order. The players may move, attack, defend using a projectile-blocking shield, and use a variety of offensive, defensive, and recovery items and magic