Wonder Boy III: The Dragon’s Trap (SMS)
Wonder Boy III: The Dragon’s Trap System: SMS Release Date: September 1988 Developer: Westone Publisher: Sega Genre: Metroidvania In a direct sequel to 1988’s Monster […]
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DuckTales (NES)
DuckTales System: NES Release Date: September 1989 Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Genre: Platformer Fan favorite DuckTales is Capcom’s follow up to what I assume is […]
Captain Silver (SMS)
Captain Silver System: SMS Release Date: September 1989 Developer: Sega Publisher: Sega Genre: Action I can’t begin to express how disappointed I would have been […]
The Legendary Axe (TG-16)
The Legendary Axe System: TurboGrafx-16 Release Date: August 29, 1989 Developer: Victor Musical Industries Publisher: NEC Genre: Action I’m pretty sure side-scrolling action platformers are […]
Keith Courage in Alpha Zones (TG-16)
Keith Courage in Alpha Zones System: TurboGrafx-16 Release Date: August 29, 1989 Developer: Advance Communication Company Publisher: NEC Genre: Action Keith Courage in Alpha Zones […]
Alex Kidd in the Enchanted Castle (Genesis)
Alex Kidd in the Enchanted Castle System: Genesis Release Date: August 14th, 1989 Developer: Sega R&D2 Publisher: Sega Genre: Platformer Alex Kidd missed out on […]
Faxanadu (NES)
Faxanadu System: NES Release Date: August 1989 Developer: Hudson Soft Publisher: Nintendo Genre: Action RPG A cousin to Legacy of the Wizard, here we have […]
Strider (NES)
Strider System: NES Release Date: July 1989 Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Genre: Action Capcom is back with their follow up release to Mega Man 2, […]
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (NES)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles System: NES Release Date: June 1989 Developer: Konami Publisher: Ultra Games Genre: Action Leonardo, Raphael, Michelangelo, and Donatello make their way […]
Psycho Fox (SMS)
Psycho Fox System: SMS Release Date: June 1989 Developer: Vic Tokai Publisher: Sega Genre: Platformer Vic Tokai swoops in with this animal platformer, Psycho Fox. […]