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291 games like Jack Bros. · 1982 – 2014

  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 82Form.31World.25Curated.89Lists.00Action · Arcade · Often paired

    Data East · Arcade, Game Boy

    ActionArcadeFantasySide view

    Tumblepop is a 1991 platform arcade video game developed by Data East first published in Japan by Namco, then in North America by Leprechaun Inc. and later in Europe by Mitchell Corporation. Starring two ghosthunters, players are tasked wit

    76 rating5 listsOften paired

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  • Why 80Form.21World.25Curated.91Lists.00Action · Arcade · Often paired

    Creative Sparks · Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX +1

    ActionArcadeFantasyShoot 'em upOrcs

    The humans came in their thousands. They poisoned our food supplies and made the waters toxic. We escaped to the mountains but the damage had been done Having ingested the poisonous fruits we now suffer from explosive flatulence ... But our

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  • Why 79Form.39World.25Curated.77Lists.00Action · Arcade · Often paired

    Windows, iOS

    ActionArcadeFantasySide view

    Darklings stole all the stars from the world which is an essence of light and brought Darkness. Join Lum to purge the Darklings. Experience unique gesture driven gameplay blended with awesome noire artwork carrying the touch based games to

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  • Atari console exclusiveWhy 69Form.31World.25Curated.63Lists.00Action · Arcade · Often paired

    Atari · Apple II, Atari 2600, Atari 5200 +3

    ActionArcadeFantasyBird view / IsometricBased on - movie

    The top-down adaption of the 1984 film, "Gremlins" for the 5200, Commodore 64, and Apple II. Players have to capture all of the Mogwai. A different release of the same name using a side view was released for the Atari 2600.

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 65Form.10World.25Curated.70Lists.00Arcade · Often paired

    Game Boy Color

    ArcadeActionFantasyHigh scoreSuper game boy enhancement

    Addictive breakout-style action meets fast and furious arcade fun. With 100 levels, challenging end bosses and multiple power-ups, Dragon Dance is the game you can't put down! Head-to-head combat with boss enemies every 10th level. Random e

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  • Why 63Form.34World.25Curated.50Lists.00Action · Arcade · Often paired

    Windmill Software · IBM Personal Computer XT, ZX Spectrum

    ActionArcadeFantasyPuzzleSide view

    You have to get through the legendary river of Styx.

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 61Form.09World.25Curated.63Lists.00Arcade · Often paired

    Pixelopus · PS3, PS4, PlayStation Vita

    ArcadeActionFantasyRhythmDragon

    Entwined is a beautiful game about a bird and a fish that are in love but can’t be together. Learn to guide these two souls simultaneously then unite and transform them into a magnificent Dragon. Over the course of nine unique lifetimes ca

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 58Form.27World.13Curated.50Lists.00Arcade · Often paired

    Eighting · Game Boy Advance, Wii U

    ArcadeFantasyBird view / IsometricPuzzleKids

    The story begins when Kururin’s brothers and sisters go missing, and it is up to him to find them. Kururin is initially unsure that he is up to the task because he has never left his home world before. Being the adventurous and helpful fell

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  • Why 55Form.81World.49Curated.00Lists.00Halloween

    Kalisto Entertainment · GameCube, PS2

    HalloweenActionPlatformerHorrorKids

    Alicia and Greg set off with their friends one Halloween night to look for a house in the forest where they could stock up on goodies. Upon reaching the house, Greg and Alicia's friends are turned into stone by a bogeyman. To save their fri

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  • Atari exclusiveWhy 50Form.83World.13Curated.00Lists.00Arcade · Halloween

    Atari 7800

    ArcadeHalloweenActionAction-adventureAdventure

    Can you save Grampa from Plasmic Prison 7800 Arcade adventure like you've never seen before. This game has it all places like rivers, deep dark forests, creepy caverns, labs, creatures like Vampires, Mutant zombies and menacing bats. Your

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 47Form.79World.00Curated.00Lists.00Halloween

    Magenta Software · PlayStation

    HalloweenPlatformerLicensed gameHorrorSurvival

    Muppet Monster Adventure is a platform game for the Sony PlayStation developed by Magenta Software and Jim Henson Interactive in 2000, and published by Sony Computer Entertainment in Europe and Midway Home Entertainment in North America.

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  • Why 44Form.63World.30Curated.00Lists.00Halloween

    Palace Software · Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX +1

    HalloweenActionFantasyAction-adventurePlatformer

    Cauldron is a two-dimensional (2D) shoot 'em up / platformer computer game developed and published by British developer Palace Software (Palace). Players navigate the witch protagonist through the 2D game world from a side-view perspective.

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 44Form.04World.25Curated.41Lists.00Arcade

    ArcadeActionFantasyQuizTraditional

    Disney's Beauty and the Beast: A Board Game Adventure is a game for the Game Boy Color. There are two modes of play. In the first you play on a big game board, where each square represents a Disney character. When you land on a square you p

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 42Form.67World.00Curated.00Lists.00Halloween

    Japan Studio · PlayStation Portable

    HalloweenPlatformerPuzzleNon-humanoid protagonistComedy

    Go on a late-night adventure with blobs of goo in this download-only LocoRoco game.

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  • Why 37Form.48World.25Curated.00Lists.00Action · Arcade

    Imagine Software · Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX, Windows +1

    ActionArcadeBird view / Isometric

    In this classic ZX Spectrum game from 1983, take on the role of the loyal Teddy, trying to leave the toybox to comfort a crying baby. But watch out! The other toys, scared that the baby being comforted will lead to mother turning out the li

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  • Atari exclusiveWhy 37Form.51World.13Curated.00Lists.00Action · Arcade

    Atari 2600

    ActionArcadeHalloweenHorrorReviewed by avgn

    A homicidal maniac has escaped from a mental institution. On Halloween night, the killer returns to his home town to wreak havoc! You are babysitting for a family in a large, two story house. Somehow the vengeful murderer has gotten inside!

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 37Form.08World.53Curated.20Lists.00Arcade

    Kaga Create · SNES

    ArcadeActionFantasyBird view / IsometricPinball

    The game is the third in the Crush Pinball series, preceded by Alien Crush and Devil's Crush. It is considered to be very obscure and is often thought to be the forgotten entry in the series. The game features a theme revolving around the

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  • Why 37Form.48World.25Curated.00Lists.00Action · Arcade

    Pedro

    1984

    Acorn Electron, BBC Microcomputer System, Commodore C64/128/MAX +3

    ActionArcadeBird view / Isometric

    As Pedro (A Mexican gardener), you must protect your plants from various animals that try to eat them, by building a wall around your plants or jumping on the animals. Any plants eaten can be re-planted.

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  • Why 37Form.48World.25Curated.00Lists.00Action · Arcade

    Bill Williams · Atari 8-bit, Commodore VIC-20, VIC-20

    ActionArcadeBird view / Isometric

    A top down action game for the Atari 8-bit featuring a playable salmon.

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 37Form.53World.13Curated.00Lists.00Action · Halloween

    Software Creations · Game Boy Color

    ActionHalloweenAdventurePlatformerVampire

    The Simpsons: Night of the Living - Treehouse of Horror is a platform game for the Game Boy Color. The game features seven side-scrolling levels in which the player controls the members of the Simpson family. The game features seven levels,

    69 rating3 lists

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  • Why 36Form.42World.39Curated.00Lists.00Halloween

    MS-DOS

    HalloweenAdventurePoint-and-click adventureAliensMaze

    One rather typical Halloween eve, Benjamin is witnessing his uncle's attempt to activate the Worm Hole Spawner, his latest invention. The experiment works, and a hole in the sky rips open. Meanwhile in a galaxy far, far away, an entity, cha

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  • Why 36Form.48World.13Curated.00Lists.00Action · Arcade

    Datamost · Apple II

    ActionArcadeBird view / IsometricScience fiction

    A action game in which the player controls a vehicle through mazes on Mars while avoiding the vicious Mars Cars and collecting Martian treasures.

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  • Why 35Form.50World.00Curated.00Lists.00Halloween

    Infocom · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Amstrad PCW +11

    HalloweenAdventureText adventureInteractive fictionCrime

    Suspect is an interactive fiction computer game designed by Dave Lebling and published by Infocom in 1984. It is the last murder mystery Infocom released, bringing an end to a popular genre of titles such as Deadline and The Witness. Like m

    3 lists

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  • Why 35Form.44World.25Curated.00Lists.00Action · Arcade

    Idigicon Limited · Android, ZX Spectrum

    ActionArcade

    Stylish, fast-paced pillar-grazing action!

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  • Why 35Form.51World.00Curated.00Lists.00Halloween

    HalloweenAdventurePoint-and-click adventureDetectiveDark humor

    What do alien abductions, a depressed town, and a purple tapir named Pentagruel have in common? Can a bumbling gumshoe make his stolen candy theory stick? Find out with the "Sherlock Gnome" of detectives, Tony Tough, and a hilarious cast of

    73 rating1 list4.5 h main story

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 34Form.48World.00Curated.00Lists.00Action · Arcade

    Bplus · Wii

    ActionArcadeBird view / Isometric

    Bit Boy!! is an action game for WiiWare. In the game, you play as Kubi, who's friend were taken back in time by a evil 4-bit monster. It is your goal to save all of Kubi's friends. It is played from a top-down viewpoint. The interesting thi

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  • Timed PlayStation exclusiveWhy 34Form.35World.38Curated.00Lists.00Halloween

    HalloweenActionAction-adventureAdventureBeat 'em up

    Action game based on Henry Selick's stop-motion movie masterpiece. Players slip into the role of Jack Skellington, King of Halloween, and relive the adventures set in Tim Burton's dark world. Following the events of the Tim Burton's The Nig

    62 rating4 lists

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 33Form.46World.00Curated.00Lists.00Halloween

    Sanuk Games · Nintendo DS

    HalloweenShooterParodyAnthropomorphismSpider

    One Halloween evening, young piglet Cliffy Belmart and his rebellious friends decide to test their bravery by tee-peeing Barnyard Town's Ancient Castle ruled by Darkness. But as soon as the fun begins, horrendouse evil trees sweep them all

    60 rating1 list

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 33Form.39World.25Curated.00Lists.00Action · Arcade

    Nintendo Research & Development 1 · Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo DS, Wii U

    ActionArcadeSide view

    He’s a small bird with a very long tongue and an insatiable appetite for beans. Luckily for Pyoro, beans drop constantly from the sky. However, if Pyoro lets a bean fall, it breaks a hole in the ground that he can’t cross.

    78 rating2 lists

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  • Atari exclusiveWhy 33Form.39World.25Curated.00Lists.00Action · Arcade

    Atari 2600

    ActionArcadeSide view

    Dishaster is an action game released for the Atari 2600 in 1983 by Zimag. Another version of the game was released by Bit Corporation under the name Dancing Plates which features oriental-themed graphics and adds eight game variations. Dish

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  • Atari console exclusiveWhy 33Form.39World.25Curated.00Lists.00Action · Arcade

    Imagic · Apple II, Atari 2600, ColecoVision +7

    ActionArcadeFantasySide view

    Dragons have driven the Royal Court from the Castle "O we are lost, lost" laments the King. "Without our vast treasures we cannot raise an army 'gainst these accursed dragons. Our Kingdom must now languish under lizards!" "Nay, not so, my

    62 rating5 lists

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  • Why 33Form.39World.25Curated.00Lists.00Action · Arcade

    Apple II, ColecoVision, Commodore 64 +2

    ActionArcadeSide view

    Evolution is an arcade style action game with six levels where you need to evolve from an amoeba to a human. Each level is a different stage in evolution with it's own unique goals.

    80 rating1 list

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  • Why 33Form.39World.25Curated.00Lists.00Action · Arcade

    Coleco Adam, ColecoVision, Commodore 64 +1

    ActionArcadeSide view

    Navigate your way through videogame's most colorful amusement park without the use of the joystick. Keep an eye on the windsocks since they indicate the force and direction of wind gusts that will blow you around the park.

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  • PlayStation console exclusiveWhy 33Form.39World.25Curated.00Lists.00Halloween

    PlayStation, Windows

    HalloweenActionPlatformerAction-adventureBats

    Jersey Devil, as the title implies, is loosely based upon the legendary New Jersey beast of the same name. Instead of the horrific beast the legend describes, the protagonist of the title is cute purple creature with long-ears and small win

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 33Form.39World.25Curated.00Lists.00Action · Arcade

    ActionArcadeSide view

    The evil Giant has kidnapped Jack's girlfriend and now he must travel up the beanstalk and return to the Giant's castle in the sky to save her! Jack must use all his jumping ability and wits to climb the dangerous beanstalk without getting

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  • Why 33Form.39World.25Curated.00Lists.00Action · Arcade

    Loco

    1984

    Antony Crowther · Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX +1

    ActionArcadeSide view

    Loco is a side view horizontal scrolling game where the screen scrolls from left to right constantly as you control a steam locomotive trying to collect flags over five levels. The main playing area has you looking at your locomotive as it

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  • Atari exclusiveWhy 33Form.39World.25Curated.00Lists.00Action · Arcade

    Atari 2600

    ActionArcadeSide view

    Your mother has been cooking all day preparing your favorite pasta dish, but then nothing is too good for her favorite! Now, it's only fair that you put a smile on her face, a gleam in her eyes, and a glow in her heart. How? How else! Eat!

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 33Form.16World1.00Curated.00Lists.00Arcade · Described alike

    Tecmo · Amiga, Arcade, Atari ST/STE +8

    ArcadeActionAdventurePlatformerSide view

    A platform game where the main character travels throughout various levels collecting bombs. The hero of the game, Jack, must make his way through 16 levels of a pyramid in order to defeat the demon Belzebut and rescue the royal Pamera fami

    53 rating11 listsDescribed alike

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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 33Form.39World.25Curated.00Lists.00Halloween

    Codemasters · Browser, MS-DOS, Sega Genesis

    HalloweenActionBird view / IsometricPinballPinball machine

    Psycho Pinball is a 1994 pinball video game published and developed by Codemasters, released for the Sega Mega Drive in the United Kingdom, and MS-DOS personal computers in the United States and Europe.

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  • Why 32Form.26World.54Curated.00Lists.00Action

    Arcade

    ActionPuzzle

    The screen is broken up into 14 x 13 tiles or checks. When the player passes over the tiles, they disappear so each tile can only be walked over once per level. Some tiles are taken up by skull and crossbones which kill the player if walked

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  • Why 32Form.39World.13Curated.00Lists.00Action · Halloween

    Double Fine · Linux, PS3, PS4 +5

    ActionHalloweenBird view / IsometricAction role-playingAdventure

    In developer Double Fine’s triumphant return to Auburn Pines, our candy-crazed crusaders Wren and Reynold must once again protect Halloween from untold horrors, and grown-ups! Your favorite trick-or-treaters will come armed with a new batch

    68 rating7 lists6.5 h main story

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  • Atari console exclusiveWhy 32Form.40World.13Curated.00Lists.00Action · Arcade

    Marvin Glass and Associates · Arcade, Atari 5200

    ActionArcadeComedyThird person

    In Domino Man, you play as the titular character. The goal is to fill all the empty trail, as indicated by the black spots on the screen, with dominoes. Once the dominoes are all lined up, the stage is complete. However, there are many obst

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  • Why 32Form.34World.25Curated.00Lists.00Action

    Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX, MS-DOS

    ActionFantasyBird view / IsometricRole-playing

    Fire King is a follow-up to Demon Stalkers. Like its predecessor, it is essentially a Gauntlet variant in its core. The player explores the top-down world, descending into dungeons and fighting hordes of enemies in fast-paced, action-orient

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 32Form.40World.13Curated.00Lists.00Action · Halloween

    Imagineering · NES

    ActionHalloweenAdventureHorrorMetroidvania

    One day Spike O'Hara, a senior from the academic institution of Cool School High found a glowing skull in the local cemetery, a finding that would prove to be a disaster. Spike brought the skull to his teacher and it is from here that our g

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 32Form.16World.47Curated.00Lists.00Same studio

    Atlus · SNES, Wii, Wii U

    FantasyBird view / IsometricStrategy

    Majin Tensei is the first game in the Majin Tensei series and was released for the Super Famicom. Majin Tensei and its successors put a turn-based strategy twist on the usual Megami Tensei gameplay formula. In the late 1990s, ethnic battle

    4 listsSame studio

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 32Form.38World.22Curated.00Lists.00Halloween

    Disney Interactive Studios · Game Boy Advance

    HalloweenActionAdventureChristmaMetroidvania

    Much to the dismay of Jack Skellington and the citizens of Halloween Town, unusual bugs have started to infest their township. At the root of this ever-increasing bug invasion is Oogie Boogie, a former holiday king who is determined to take

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