Uncharted Waters / 大航海時代

To commemorate Kou Shibusawa’s 35th anniversary, the “Kou Shibusawa Archives” will be opened in the Steam Store. Here we will revive popular previously released titles. In this fifth round of releases, we offer the 1990 release of “Uncharted Waters.” It is set in the 16th century, in a time when adventures roamed the 7 seas … Read more

Unnecessary Roughness ’95

Unnecessary Roughness ’95 is a sports game developed by Accolade and GameFAQs. It came out on 01-01-1994. It was published by Accolade. Unnecessary Roughness ’95 is available on PC and Genesis.

USAAF Mustang

USAAF Mustang is a horizontally scrolling shoot ’em up arcade game originally developed by NMK, and published by UPL in 1990. It was ported a year later to the Sega Mega Drive by Taito while being renamed Fire Mustang. NMK Co. Ltd. also developed the Sega Mega Drive version. The game is a very standard … Read more

Uzu Keobukseon

Uzu Keobukseon (우주거북선) (Space Turtle Ship) is a vertical scrolling shooter video game developed by Samsung in 1992 for the Sega Mega Drive, released only in Korea (the entire menu and dialogue was written in Korean). Players controlled the title ship, a purple and gold space-age battle cruiser designed as a turtle ship, complete with … Read more

Valis II

Valis: The Fantasm Soldier II (夢幻戦士 ヴァリスⅡ, Mugen Senshi: Varisu Tsū), also known as just Valis II in the West, is a platform game developed and released by Telenet Japan, originally for PC98, PC88 and MSX2 in Japan. A remake was later released for the TurboGrafx-CD. Is the second title in the Valis video game … Read more

Valis III

Mugen Senshi Valis III (夢幻戦士ヴァリスⅢ, Mugen Senshi: Varisu Surī), known as Valis III (or Valis 3) in the West, is a platform game developed by Telenet Japan and originally released for the PC Engine CD-ROM² in 1990 in Japan and the TurboGrafx-CD in 1992 in North America. It was also later ported to the Mega … Read more

Valis: The Fantasm Soldier

Valis: The Fantasm Soldier (夢幻戦士 ヴァリス, Mugen Senshi: Varisu, lit.”Dream Soldier: Valis”), also known as either just Valis or The Fantasm Soldier, is a video game developed by Wolf Team and published by Telenet Japan in 1986 originally for the MSX and PC-88 home computers and then ported to, remade or re-released for several over … Read more

Vapor Trail: Hyper Offence Formation

Vapor Trail: Hyper Offence Formation, called Kuuga: Operation Code "Vapor Trail" (空牙) in Japan, is a 1989 shoot-'em-up by Data East, originally released internationally in arcades before being ported to the Sega Mega Drive in 1991; this release would only come out in the US and Japan. A UK release, set to be distributed by … Read more

Vectorman (1995)

Vectorman is a series of run and gun platform games developed by BlueSky Software and published by Sega for the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis. The first game in the series was released on October 24, 1995 in North America and on November 30, 1995 in Europe. The games have since appeared on several game compilations, including … Read more

Vectorman 2

A routine sludge barge excursion is cut short when a mysterious missile critically damages VectorMan’s ship. Vectorman escapes destruction and freefalls back to earth, landing on the outskirts of a seemingly abandoned research facility. As he begins to investigate the source of the missile, VectorMan discovers a mutant strain of insects that have begun to … Read more

Venom/Spider-Man: Separation Anxiety

Venom/Spider-Man: Separation Anxiety is a side-scrolling beat ’em up video game and sequel to Spider-Man and Venom: Maximum Carnage, released for Mega Drive/Genesis and Super NES and then ported to PC. One or two players team up as Spider-Man and Venom to defeat the evil symbiote Carnage. The game boasts a large number of thugs … Read more

Verytex

Verytex (ベリテックス or Velitex / ヴェリテックス) is a vertical scrolling shooting game for Sega’s Mega Drive console. Players controlled the Verytex, a futuristic spaceship, on its journey to protect mankind from waves of enemies in six different levels.