Nobunaga Hiroku: Geten no Yume is a text adventure game featuring Nobunaga Oda, a Japanese warlord in the Sengoku period. By reading the text on the screen and choosing the options that appear along the way, you can enjoy a variety of changes in Nobunaga's life and thus history.
Daiobake Yashiki: Hamamura Jun no Jitsuwa Kaidan is a visual novel game released on Playstation in 1998.
The story proceeds as a visual novel, in which the main character is told ghost stories or reads some books. In the main character's action part, you have two choices in conversation with other characters, and the ghost story you hear changes depending on which one you choose. The character's likability depends on the choice. If the character's likability is low, the story is forced to end halfway through.
The ghost stories are told in full voice and read in the text; there are no options in the middle of either. Once you've heard a ghost story, you can play it back in the "Jitsuwa Kaidan-shuu" mode. The graphics are live-action and CG.
The game puts the player inside a hospital where the main character has to solve a series of murder cases. As soon as he arrives things starting to go even worse and more people are killed, can you help him solve this horror mystery?
The game features good cg graphics for the characters and the building, japanese voice acting and different endings depending of the actions of the player.
19-03 Ueno Hatsu Yakou Ressha is a third person adventure game that tells the story of Tsupei Akai a freelance photographer or of Miyuki Hatakeyama a middle school teacher. Both of them take the night train that goes from Toyo's Ueno to Sapporo but what started as a normal train travel soon will start to be a little more complicated since they will be involved into murders, assassins and other dangerous situations.
The player can choose at the beginning of the game which story he wants to play and the situations and reactions of each character are different, so there is 2 adventures in the same game. The game is played in a first person perspective and is like an interactive movie and depending of the player choices his character will or not survive the travel. There are different endings and different death scenes.
Akagawa Jirou - Yasoukyoku 2 is the sequel to Akagawa Jirou - Yasoukyoku, a first person perspective adventure game that was also released later for the Nintendo DS console.
This adventure game is also adapted from Akagawa Jirou's classic mystery novel Yasoukyoku and this sequel contains three separate detective stories. The stage is set in a Library, a mansion hidden in a small town where a collection of books related to death are stored.
Makikou Mystery Adventure is a first person perspective adventure game in which the player takes the role of a is a member of the group that studies the occultism. They plan to go in haunted tours and participate in the group and go to Kyoto with other 2 members. They visited 2 places, an Edo castle and Seimei Abe.
The game features 2 different stories that takes places in those 2 places and different game endings (most of them bad ones in wich the player character will die) depending of the player choices during the game.
The player takes on the role of a taxi driver in Osore Cho (literally Fear Town), listening to the various horror stories of their clients. You have the option to pick up or ignore clients, and the story changes depending on these decisions. Occasionally you will be attacked by paranormal phenomena, so it is still possible to get a game over.
There are 36 stories in total, including 4 hidden stories. Each of the stories are between ten and twenty minutes long. Ten of the stories are narrated by Mr Inagawa, while fourteen are narrated by other voice actors. The remaining eight stories have no narration and are only text based. There are certainly some famous ghost stories included in this collection, in particular 犬鳴峠 - Howling Dog Pass.
During the summer of 2001 Tatsuo Oka Yuutarou, a young student is chasing a woman that was running in the evening in Tokyo. Now just to catch the moment, a sudden flash of light is emitted, and Tatsuo was slipping into the Edo times. He lost his memory, and during that game he will start to recover his memory.
Partially based on a little-known anime television series by Triangle Staff that aired in 1997. It is a fantasy role-playing game where the player takes the role of a mermaid trying to find the secrets of her race.
The game uses a turn-based fighting system with special moves and attacks. The blocky graphics were typical for a PlayStation title of the era.
Speed Racer is an arcade type game that resembles the Sega Saturn's Daytona USA. The first track is identical, except for the lack of a pit lane, the Sonic sculpture in a wall and the different sponsor banners. The major difference between the two games is the performance of the car and the fact that the player can use all the gadgets of the anime Mach 5. The gadgets can be used to "shunt" other cars (even with the Cutter, the cars only bounce and there is no damage in the game), take shortcuts (by cutting trees and passing under lakes), etc. The controls are simple and the player switches over the gadgets and the camera views. The player can choose the length of the race in the menu, along basic sound options.
Kitchen Panic is a whimsical 2D platformer starring a potato. An army of cans and other foodstuffs have taken over the kitchen, and Potato must stop them! Each sprawling level is designed for both exploration and speed, as in each stage there are ten kettles of special sauce hidden around, but the game also keeps track of your fastest time on each stage.
Potato has a unique special ability to aid him: he can spin in mid-air like a certain hedgehog, and use the force to launch himself further and faster than he can run. A forward spin will launch him forward, and a backspin will launch him straight upward. This greatly aids in exploration of each stage, allowing for very long or high jumps. There are also a number of power-ups to be found, including Ice Potato and Rocket Potato.
The game is made up of a number of zones, each with six stages. At the end of each zone, Potato must face off against a food-themed boss enemy, such as a stack of plates or a giant ice cream cone.
In this final entry of the Pocket Digimon sub-series, you can interact with Culumon, that little Digimon from Digimon Tamers anime series. Unlike in the previous Pocket Digimon games, you can only get Culumon to your PocketStation. Also, Culumon can not evole at all.