Most Popular Adventure Games - Page 590
Jarinko Chie: Bakudan Musume no Shiawase Sagashi
1988
"Jarinko Chie: Bakudan Musume no Shiawase Sagashi" is a graphical text-adventure game. It is a game based on the Jarinko Chie anime and manga about a dependable girl who struggles to help her troublesome father run a small tavern in Osaka. Unbeknownst to her dad, she occasionally visits her mother who left him not too long ago. She plans on trying to reunite them, but not until her father gets a job. Though it is largely text driven, there are moments where the player must play a mini-game in order to advance to the next chapter of the story.Kujaku-ou II
1990
Kujaku-ou II
1990
The adventure continues as Peacock faces the incarnation of general Nobunaga Oda. Team up with Asura, a fiery spirit, Jukindo master Onimaru, and Zen master Kou Kaifou to fight Nobunaga's missionary minions with a vast array of Shingon spells! Travel to the mystic world of the Lotus mandala and defeat Hindu demons, dark boddhisattvas, and the shadowiest villain yet, the Phoenix!Magical Taluluto-kun 2: Magical Adventure
1992
To save the kidnapped Iyona-chan, Talututo-kun teams up with Mimora and Honmaru and go on a magical adventure. Each character has their own special abilities, so they must work together to overcome the challenges they face.Marusa no Onna
1989
Marusa no Onna
1989
Marusa no Onna is an adventure game developed by Capcom based on the movie of the same name where you investigate businesses to catch tax evaders.Mindseeker
1989
Mindseeker
1989
Mindseeker is an Adventure game, developed and published by Namco, which was released in Japan in 1989.Oishinbo: Kyuukyoku no Menu 3-bon Shoubu
1989
Oishinbo: Kyuukyoku no Menu 3-bon Shoubu is an Adventure game, developed by TOSE and published by Bandai Shinsei, which was released in Japan in 1989.Sanma no Meitantei
1987
Sanma no Meitantei
1987
Sanma no Meitantei is a murder mystery detective adventure game developed and published by Namco for the Famicom in 1987. In the vein of Portopia Renzoku Satsujin Jiken, the player must visit several locations associated with the murder victim, to discover clues which will open up more locations in order to find more clues until ultimately, the identity of the murderer can be confirmed. The game is played entirely in Japanese and was never translated into English. The summary of the story is that while the president Yoshimoto held a party at his villa, Katsura Buntin was found to have been killed in the vault. On top of that, the "Star of Africa" diamond that was stolen from the vault. As detective Sanma Akashiya's assistant, you must help him determine the perpetrators of the incident. The game features a mini game which is a parody of Galaxian, and contains sound effects from other Namco hits such as Dig Dug and XeviousSeirei Gari
1989
Seirei Gari
1989
Seirei Gari is an Adventure game, developed by Advance Communication Company and published by Hudson, which was released in Japan in 1989.Sherlock Holmes: Hakushaku Reijou Yuukai Jiken
1986
Sherlock Holmes: Hakushaku Reijou Yuukai Jiken (loosely translated as Sherlock Homes: Kidnapping of the Young Countess) is an adventure game developed for the Famicom by Towachiki, and released in 1986. The game puts the player in the role of Sherlock Holmes, who must travel throughout England (by train) while trying to solve the mystery of a kidnapping. In this unusual portrayal of Holmes, his only means of interrogating anyone to obtain information is by attacking them with jump kicks until they run out of stamina and reveal clues. The game alternates between a zoomed out view of England streets, where every bystander can damage Holmes simply by running in to him, to a zoomed in side scrolling view of buildings or sewers or parks. Besides interrogating people for information, or simply beating them up for train fare, Holmes must search seemingly random cracks or trees in order to find important clues, or inventory items.Metal Slader Glory
1991
Metal Slader Glory
1991
Eight years after a great war was waged between colonies in outer space, peace has finally settled back onto the Earth. Tadashi Himukai, a 17-year-old war orphan, purchases a used worker-mech in order to start a construction business with his girlfriend, Elina Furfa. However, when he first activates it, the worker-mech disguise falls away, revealing a combat model Metal Slader, which were all supposedly dismantled after the war, and an enigmatic message is displayed in the cockpit: "EARTH IN PERIL... SEEK THE CREATOR". Prompted by this warning, Tadashi, his sister Azusa, and Elina head out into space to find the answers behind it.Moeru! Onii-san
1989
Moeru! Onii-san
1989
A Famicom game based on a manga of the same name. The game stars Kenichi as the main character, while featuring Hidou, Rocky, and Shiranui as playable characters in some levels. The goal of the game is to rescue Yukie from a dragon simply named Dra Gon. The game was re-branded with a circus theme and released in North America under the name Circus Caper, also published by Toho. The RPG element with the final boss was removed, the stages and bosses are in different order, and many graphical and musical changes were made to better resemble a circus theme.The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
1992
Here is your chance to become Young Indiana Jones, as you set out to single-handedly save the world from the Kaiser's war machine. In this World War I epic, you'll battle through 19 stages of globe-spanning action, from the deserts of Mexico to the trenches on the Western front to the heart of the German headquarters. You'll take on Pancho Villa and Big Bertha, battle tanks and tri-planes and team up with Canadian flying ace Billy Bishop in a dogfight against the Red Baron.Princess Tomato in the Salad Kingdom
1988
Valiant Sir Cucumber must rescue Princess Tomato from evil Minister Pumpkin in this offbeat adventure game for NES. Static scenes are viewed from a first-person perspective inside a window, with a description of the area appearing underneath. Actions such as "move," "talk," "give," and "fight" are initiated by selecting individual buttons positioned along the view window's edges. You'll interact with an assortment of personified fruits and vegetables throughout your travels across Salad Kingdom, all while acquiring various items to solve puzzles. Pursue Tomato's captors across nine locales to restore peace to the land.Secret Scout in the Temple of Demise
1991
Separated from your troops by unexplainable events, you are tring to find your way back to civilization. Just when you think you are going to be saved, the rescuing team turned out to be part of Dr. Demise's organization. In order to sever his hold on the jungle region, you must search the ruins of an ancient temple in the hope of finding and destroying Dr. Demise.The Legend of Prince Valiant
1992
The quest to find the legendary Viking Ring of Peace begins in treacherous marshland, where every step is potentially lethal. Armed with a mere crossbow, the prince must fight his way through a vast forest, inhabited with cut throats and thieves, down into the underground caverns, through the deadly maze to the ring's resting place. Now he must cross the stormy sea and battle the hostile viking armada to reach Camelot. Arthur's Hall lies beyond the labyrinthine maze of corridors and passageways...will Prince Valiant make it and fulfil his dream of knighthood?Little Red Hood
1989
Little Red Hood
1989
This is no ordinary forest. Then again, this is no ordinary Little Red Riding Hood. She can sure throw a kick, and let me tell you, she needs it to get to grandma safely. The forest is filled with wicked goblins, snakes, scorpions, bears and of course, the WOLF. Team up with her faithful dog and help LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD collect fruit, candy and magic potions so that she can fight these evil beasts and save grandma!King Neptune's Adventure
1990
One thousand years ago, on the equinox of the new star of Tritan, the golden crown of Polaris was stolen. And so it has been every 100 years, no matter what precautions were taken, no matter where the treasure was hidden, when the Star of Tritan appears, another treasure disappears. With the spirit of the seven seas to guide him, King Neptune must find the 8 stolen treasures and return the orb of peace to his undersea kingdom!Cowboy Kid
1991
Cowboy Kid
1991
Sheriff Sam and Little Chief are coming to town in this delightful western adventure. COWBOY KID is a two player simultanious action adventure for the entire family. COWBOY KID has 4 MEGS of action packed into this NES cartridge. Players must learn to be appointed sheriff so they can rid the West of the scourge of evil. Can you bring these dudes to justice? COWBOY KID rounds up arcade and adventure action for the wildest showdown in the West. Beware rustlers, There's a new sheriff in town!Day Dreamin' Davey
1992
Day Dreamin' Davey
1992
The game starts out with the main protagonist, Davey, arriving at school. Then a bully (Lumpy) takes his pencil. Now all throughout class Davey is daydreaming of being in several different locations revolving around Medieval Times, the Wild West and Ancient Greece and each level contains at the end something Davey must collect that will always resemble the shapes of school items (e.g., a pencil, a ruler or a trophy).Frankenstein: The Monster Returns
1991
For years the monster lay in the grave, and the villagers went peacefully about their business trying to forget the horrible nightmare days when HE had spread terror throughout the countryside. For years the sun seemed to shine brighter and the crops grew taller than anyone could ever remember. Surely, their troubles were far behind them, and life was one blissful long walk through paradise. But, their wonderful world would be shattered in one mighty flash from the heavens. For lightning had struck the old tombstone that lay battered and overgrown with weeds in a dark corner of the ancient cemetary. And just as fiendish life had once been given to the dead, it would be given again. First a twitch of a finger, a flutter of a heartbeat, then a powerful surge of energy to the twisted criminal brain that so long ago had terrorized the land in the powerful body of the hideous monster. The horror was about to begin again... Frankenstein had risen from the dead!
