Game Boy Games
Overview
Date Range: 1989 - present
Tetris is largely responsible for the console's early success. Many consumers purchased the device simply for the game. There were few road trips during the 90s that did not include a Game Boy and Tetris.
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Game Title: Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure
Game Type: Adventure
Game Generation: 4 |
Game Description: Based on the movie about two slackers, Bill & Ted- Rufus, a time travelling dude from the future, use the time travelling phone booth to go back in time to many different eras collecting items and getting historical dudes to follow you.
However, some dudes won't come unless you can bribe them with the right object. You must get them to follow you back to modern times so you can pass a history report and keep your band together.
At the end of the game, you are graded based on time elapsed and dudes accumulated. Oh and for the time paradox, yeah, let's say its out of scope for this movie.
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Game Title: Bionic Commando
Game Type: Action
Game Generation: 4 |
Game Description: You have a bionic arm that extends and contracts allowing you to grab on to fixed objects to swing around and climb up levels.
Your mission is to infiltrate the enemy fortress and find Super Joe and then take out the evil leader Generalissimo Kilt.
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Game Title: Blades of Steel
Game Type: Sports
Game Generation: 4 |
Game Description: Blades Of Steel is an arcade-based hockey game. There are no stats to follow or worry about, just start the game and play.
On occasion, a fight will break out. When this happens, you get to control your player. The loser of the fight spends time in the penalty box. The referee will break up fights that go on too long, and calls a few penalties such as icing.
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Game Title: Bomb Jack
Game Type: Action
Game Generation: 4 |
Game Description: Bram Stoker's Dracula is based on the 1992 film of the same name.
Gameplay varies greatly from platform to platform, but they all retain the same plot based on the movie: You control a young lawyer named Jonathan Harker. And as Harker, you must free yourself from Dracula's capture, then follow him to London and end his reign of terror.
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Game Title: Bomberman GB
Game Type: Action
Game Generation: 4 |
Game Description: Bomb your way through 48 levels of caves and beasts hunting for treasure. Earn new abilities by completing levels and beating area bosses.
You can play story modeas well as play classic four player Bomberman using the link cable.
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Game Title: Bonk's Adventure
Game Type: Action
Game Generation: 4 |
Game Description: This is a prehistoric adventure game. You you are in control of a baby and have to guide him through the levels avoiding all manner of strange nasties. Power ups come in the form of lumps of meat and give extra speed and invulnerability in the later stages.
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Game Title: Boomer's Adventure in ASMIK World
Game Type: Action-Adventure
Game Generation: 4 |
Game Description: Traverse the tower of Zoozoon to defeat Lord Zoozoon. Dig and trap enemies and take items like keys and roller skates to make your journey more successful.
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Game Title: Bram Stoker's Dracula
Game Type: Action-Adventure
Game Generation: 4 |
Game Description: Bram Stoker's Dracula is based on the 1992 film of the same name.
Gameplay varies greatly from platform to platform, but they all retain the same plot based on the movie: You control a young lawyer named Jonathan Harker. And as Harker, you must free yourself from Dracula's capture, then follow him to London and end his reign of terror.
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Game Title: Breakthru!
Game Type: Action
Game Generation: 4 |
Game Description: In the award-winning tradition of Tetris, BreakThru's goal is to make as many bricks disappear as possible before time runs out.
Click on groups of same-colored bricks to remove bricks and make the wall come tumbling down.
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Game Title: Bubble Bobble
Game Type: Action
Game Generation: 4 |
Game Description: Bubble Bobble is the story of Bub and Bob after wandering into the mysterious cave of monsters and magically turn into dinosaurs. You can transform back, but must leave the end of the cave for this to happen.
Bubble Bobble is a multi-platform game, with each level having a single screen. The real power Bub and Bob is the ability to blow bubbles. Use these bubbles to leap on or to trap enemies. Enemies trapped in a bubble must be popped by jumping into them, wherein they will turn into yummy fruit.
Clear the level of all enemies to proceed to the next level. Taking too long to complete any level will summon Baron Von Blubba, who will float around the screen trying to destroy you.
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Game Title: Bubble Bobble: Part 2
Game Type: Action
Game Generation: 4 |
Game Description: Catch and pop enemies in the bubbles just like the previous game. Use special bubbles like fire, floods and thunderbolts to trap your enemies.
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Game Title: Bubble Ghost
Game Type: Action
Game Generation: 4 |
Game Description: Blow a bubble and guide your character to direct the bubble through the gaps in each room. The bubble's direction is affected by which part of the ghost hits it. Sounds odd doesn't it, look at the pics and it will make more sense.
Oh, watch out for obstacles like candles and fans.
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Game Title: Bust-A-Move 2: Arcade Edition
Game Type: Strategy
Game Generation: 4 |
Game Description: Bub and Bob are back with some bubble-bursting puzzle action in this reverse Tetris game. Shoot your bubbles at an array of different-colored bubbles stuck in an ever descending ceiling.
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Game Title: Cannon Fodder
Game Type: Strategy
Game Generation: 4 |
Game Description: Guide a team of up to four soldiers through 72 levels of combat in this innovative top-down action strategy hybrid. In fact, Cannon fodder was so popular it has been ported to many game console and computer platforms.
The characters are controlled indirectly using the mouse, as you activate each soldier or group of them by highlighting them. Your characters can cross water of any depth, but cannot shoot while they are swimming. The good news here is that the enemy also cannot shoot while swimming.
You can also pick up grenades, which can be used to destroy groups of enemies or buildings. In fact, grenades are the only way to take out buildings.
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Game Title: Captain America and the Avengers
Game Type: Action
Game Generation: 4 |
Game Description: Captain America and The Avengers is a side-scrolling beat 'em with Marvel Comics heroes Captain America, Iron Man, Hawkeye and Vision.
Your mission is simple, take out a team of super-villains that are bent on conquering the world.
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Game Title: Castlevania II: Belmont's Revenge
Game Type: Action
Game Generation: 4 |
Game Description: The curse of the Belmont family has struck again.
Christopher's son has disappeared and four castles have risen out of the fog. So, your mission is to explore each castle and conquer the demons that you encounter until you rescue your son.
Unfortunately, you won't find him until you reach the last castle.
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Game Title: Castlevania Legends
Game Type: Action
Game Generation: 4 |
Game Description: This version take you back to the beginning where Dracula first rose up in Transylvania. Everyone was afraid of him except for a young girl that decided to take matters into her own hands.
Your get to play her in this beginning of it all game...
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Game Title: Castlevania: The Adventure
Game Type: Action
Game Generation: 4 |
Game Description: More of the same is this version with more obstacles and revenge on evil enemies. There are four levels of dungeons, chambers and crypts with a big evil boss waiting at the end.
However, your sole weapon is the Mystic Whip so be careful as you are not indestructable.
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Game Title: Centipede
Game Type: Action
Game Generation: 4 |
Game Description: Use your magic wand to kill the nasty bugs that make their way through a mushroom patch.
Flea fall straight down towards the player leaving a fresh patch of mushrooms. This is kind of bad because the centipedes are harder to shot.
The Scorpion runs from side to side across the screen, turning mushrooms into poisonous toadstool, which cause the Centipede to behave irrationally and dive bomb the player, also not so good. Spiders behave a little more erratically as they jump up and down towards the player. All this while the Centipede makes it way down the playing field. Shooting segments cause the Centepede to split off and form multiple targets.
There is a lot going on in this game, which helped propel this game to a top seller. It's fast and addictive and has survived and lived on in many platforms through the past 20 years.
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Game Title: Chase H.Q.
Game Type: Racing
Game Generation: 4 |
Game Description: Your mission is to patrol the streets as an undercover agent and track down five criminals. Pay attention to the mission briefing before starting off. Your briefings will give you valuable information such as what car the suspects drive.
Avoid crashing in to other cars while you search for the suspect. Once you catch up to the other cars, bump into them until your car is no longer functional. All this must e done under a time limit so keep an eye on your time. However, once you've caught up with your suspect, you are granted more time.
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