This action RPG features gothic-styled slashing combat as a sinister strain of the Black Plague has brought to life Medieval Europe's decaying dead. The story traces back to the 14th century when Marco Polo traveled to Europe from the Far East. A seal from ancient China was broken, awakening the monster within, which brought one of the darkest periods of the human history when Black Death covered Europe with horror. A terrible disaster without cause unveils the 3D action adventure of Daemon Vector. Choose from one of the many playable characters to battle against the the daemons that have escaped from the seal. There are more than 20 stages in 6 areas.
Astérix & Obélix XXL on the Game Boy Advance features the same story as its console/PC counterpart, but presents the 3D platformer gameplay in new and different levels rendered in an engine tailored to the handheld platform.
The classic NES game returns with improved graphics and even more role-playing action. As in the original game, River City Ransom for the Game Boy Advance blends action, fighting, and role-playing elements into one game. You'll play one of two young heroes who must battle their way past city gangs and then defeat the gang lord to free the students of River City High. More than just a side-scrolling fighting game, River City Ransom EX features a character-building system and customization options.
The Western version is a regional port of the Japanese version, since it uses the same storyline and identities of River City Ransom, instead of the stablished characters from Downtown Nekketsu Story and the Kunio-kun franchise.
GetBackers Dakkanya: Urashinshiku Saikyou Battle is a role-playing video game was released for the PlayStation 2 on April 29, 2004 in Japan only, Developed by KCEJ and Published by Konami. It is the seventh and final game based on the manga and anime of same name.
This game is the remake of Downtown Nekketsu Story (the original Japanese version of River City Ransom). It was later ported as River City Ransom EX for Western audiences.
Enter the toughest combat tournament on Earth as one of six lethal fighters. Using a mixture of powerful martial arts techniques, swordplay and good old-fashioned hot lead you must battle through the beautiful scenery of the Shogun's Island. Defeat hundreds of the enemy's evil minions in your struggle to reach his castle and claim victory over the other contestants.
Samurai Warriors is the first title in the series of hack and slash video games created by Koei's Omega Force team based loosely around the Sengoku ("Warring States") period of Japanese history and it is a sister series of the Dynasty Warriors series. In the basic gameplay of Samurai Warriors, the player takes the role of a single officer in battle and must fend off hordes of enemy soldiers and defeat the enemy commander. The player has at their disposal a range of combo attacks and crowd-clearing special moves known as Musou attacks. The variety of attacks available increase as the character levels up and acquires more superior weapons. The game features a total of 15 characters based on historical figures during the Warring States period of Japan.
Underworld: The Eternal War is based on the movie of the same name. The storyline revolves around the eternal war between the vampires and werewolves, and as the player, you can choose the side you're teaming with. You can either choose the movie's heroine Selene, or can be the "bad guy" Raze, who is a werewolf.
It's an all out slugfest as you take on to the battlefields where you must accomplish missions, were they about protecting someone, kill someone, get an item from somewhere, or just kill everyone. The action is the name of the game here and there are lots of it. Using different weapons, you smack the opposition to kingdom come. Many, many times. After that, it's more smacking. And then some.
An isolated island-city stands as home to much of what remains of the human race. The ancient technology which annihilated most of the earth has now opened a gateway to a hellish dimension, unleashing a horde of demons upon the city.
One warrior, armed with a pair of swords and an arsenal of magic spells, goes to battle the army of demons.
This warrior's name is Lau, and thousands will die by his hand.
Take the role of the undead warrior Raikoh Minamoto and his companions as they are tasked with vanquishing the invading hordes of demons and protecting Japan's capital city from being consumed by the darkness.
A new rift opens between Earth and the evil realm. Unwilling to succumb to the demonic forces threatening Tokyo, the people enlist the talents of Hibana. With her sword in hand, she alone must battle the legion of Hellspawn and return peace to Earth.
Unleash chain attacks to destroy countless enemies.
Crush evil with powerful Ninja Magic.
Execute devastating mid-air assaults and defense maneuvers.
Fight atop fighter jets, moving trucks, and more.
Nightshade is the direct sequel to the 2002 Shinobi revival and follows the exploits of a kunoichi, a female shinobi, named Hibana.
Set in a medieval Japan, Magatama tells the story of a war between the forces of the Yamato and the Shogun Bakafu forces. To counter an impending attack from Bakafu general Ashikaga, Monkan of the Yamato forces enlists the help of demon kind from an alternate world. You take control of Shinato, a twin-bladed knight who's out to defeat the demon forces and, eventually Monkan. Magatama is a pure action game, mutiple twin blade attacks and combos can be performed with simple controls, and the fighting engine allows for battles with numerous enemies simultaneously.
Beats of Rage is a customisable video game engine made by Senile Team and inspired by Sega's classic Streets of Rage series. With Beats of Rage, users can create their own beat 'em up games - no programming experience required!
Beats of Rage was first released for DOS in November 2003. It was not advertised in any way other than by word of mouth, yet it soon gained enormous popularity. Ports to many other systems (e.g. Dreamcast, Linux, Windows, GP32, GP2X, etc) soon followed.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is a 2003 Game Boy Advance video game, based on the 2003 TV series. In this game each Turtle has his own unique set of levels to complete. In addition to the traditional side-scrolling levels, there are third-person view races, a shell-glider level for Donatello and a bike race between Raphael and Casey Jones. The game was also issued in a double pack with it's sequel TMNT 2: Battle Nexus.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2003) is a beat 'em up game based on the 2003 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles television series, following the events of a handful of season one episodes.
The player can play as either Leonardo, Donatello, Michelangelo or Raphael. Each turtle has his own unique set of levels to complete. There is a story mode for one or two players, and there is also a versus mode where two players can fight head to head. In the versus mode, players can fight as all 4 turtles, Splinter, Casey Jones, Hamato Yoshi, The Turtlebot, Hun, Oroku Saki, and The Shredder. A Challenge mode is unlockable by defeating Oroku Saki with any Turtle in the Story Mode, which needs to be complete to unlock Hamato Yoshi and his dojo.