Battle Flip Shot (sometimes also referred to simply as Flip Shot) is a 1998 ball-and-paddle game developed and published by Visco exclusively for the arcade cabinet known as the SNK Neo-Geo MVS hardware. It combines the genres of the Magnavox Odyssey Tennis game, Atari's Pong and Breakout arcades, and Nintendo's Spitball Sparky of the Game & Watch series. In 2001, Visco created and released Bang Bead, the follow-up to Battle Flip Shot.
The gameplay system is similar to that of the Street Fighter EX series (also developed by Arika), such as canceling supers into other supers, and universal guard-break attack
In 2025, a militia of androids, who call themselves the "R.O.M." - "Rage Of the Machines", has suddenly materialized in Los Angeles. The androids launch a fierce offensive against the entire West Coast regions and the federal government responds by mobilizing its ace counterterrorist forces "S.I.F.A.T". Against the backdrop of the Pacific coast, a struggle of unparalleled intensity has begun.
Magical Truck Adventure gives the player the feel of actually riding a rail car. An action-pedal and truck lever assists the player in chasing, jumping, and dodging the evil villains that threaten to steal Alma's precious stone.
All this excitement takes place on a railroad track with 6 amazingly detailed scenic routes. The 3 challenging stages include an array of obstacles, wild rhino's, hungry crocodiles, and speeding trains to name a few.
Adults Only. This is a Tetris type game that requires the player to shoot colored balloons at existing balloons on the screen with the object of matching colors. Once a level is cleared, a nude image of a woman will appear on the screen.
Microsoft's flight simulators aimed realistically portray life as a commercial pilot for over a decade before combat was added. In this offshoot (pardon the pun) of the series, you are a combat pilot during World War II, for either the RAF, USAAF or Luftwaffe.
Eight different planes and the battered cities of Berlin, Paris and London are incorporated. Full cockpit designs and damage models are featured - watch for engine smoke and explosion debris.
There is a full campaign mode, which takes in the Battle of Britain, defending London during the Blitz, and finishing the job started on D-Day by pummeling ground targets.You can also play individual missions or fly freely. Online multiplayer options allow you to take this worldwide fight around the real world.
Animaniacs: Ten Pin Alley is a wacky take on the world of bowling. It includes ten different Animaniacs characters, including Yakko, Wakko, Dot and the Warner Brothers (and sister).
The game features tons of new modes, taking off from the original Ten Pin Alley game for the PlayStation. There is a tournament mode, a team up mode, kids mode, and the typical exhibition mode, also known as open play. The action takes place on four completely new lanes, including the World Domination Stadium, Wacky Alley, Boogey Bowl, and Ten Pin Alley.
Up to six players can compete in any of the games assorted modes, allowing for fun for the whole family.
The famed Golden Nugget Las Vegas hotel and casino is the setting for the following games: Blackjack: The goal of blackjack is to get the total point value of your cards to 21 without going over; Craps: The objective of craps is to bet on the outcome of dice rolls; Five-card draw: Like most poker games, the point of five card draw is to have the best hand after the final betting round; Roulette: The goal of roulette is to correctly guess which slot the ball will stop on; Seven-card stud: The goal is have the best hand over other opponents; Video poker: The goal of video poker is to make the best possible hand. Unlike other poker games, there are no opponents. You win a certain multiplier of your bet based on your hand; Texas Hold 'Em: To objective is to have a better hand than your opponents. Big Six: Similar to roulette, this game has players try to successfully predict what symbol the wheel will stop on; Mini-Baccarat: The goal of mini-baccarat is to guess which hand is closer to 9 without going over; Slot machin
The last of the series, Actua Soccer 3 arrived in late 1998. For the first time, both club and national teams were present, plus other teams (such as Arsenal LFC) and various joke teams. While its predecessor had been criticized for the absence of club teams, Actua Soccer 3 featured a total of 25 leagues with 450 national and international teams, more than any game of the time except the earlier Sensible World of Soccer as well as over 10000 players. The graphics used a slightly improved version of the Actua Soccer 2 engine with much improved weather effects. Trevor Brooking was replaced by Martin O'Neill as Barry Davies' commentary partner. "Let Me Entertain You" by Robbie Williams was the only ingame soundtrack the classical operatic theme Cavalleria Rusticana (Rustic Chivalry) by Pietro Mascagni was played during the game's introduction video.
A golf simulation game featuring 7 courses and 18 golf clubs. Players can customize their golfer and choose different swing and click methods.
The multiplayer had support for Microsoft's Internet Gaming Zone as well.
For centuries, the speed limit on American highways has been restricted by law. Technology now offers drivers the chance to make their own choice in the virtual world with Speed Busters: American Highways. The police have lost their minds and reward the fastest players to fly past their strategically placed radar! Earn cash to upgrade one of eight specially designed vehicles based on models ranging from the ‘50s to the ‘90s. Tackle mixed terrain, avoid shocking animations, and storm through environments based on real North American locations.
High stakes gambling & custom car racing through Satan’s playground! Race through crowded cities, snow-covered mountains, and active volcanoes. Take on UFOs, rock slides, fire-breathing dinosaurs, and a giant fist-smashing ape! Challenge 17 diabolical drivers through championships, vendettas, and high-stakes duels. Tons of alternative routes – can you find them all?
For the fourth volume of the CD-Rom trivia game show, the You Don't Know Jack crew decided to throw out the YDKJ rule book and start fresh! This ain't your daddy’s You Don't Know Jack! Suffice to say, you can take any preconceived notions you've had about the series and chuck 'em down an open elevator shaft because volume 4 is going to take you on the ride of your life!
Carnivores is a first person shooting video game produced by Action Forms and released by WizardWorks Software in 1998. It is the first video game in the Carnivores series.
The player takes the role of a DinoHunt customer. At the start of a new game, the player must register a new hunter or continue with a saved hunter. The point of the game is hunting dinosaurs to get trophies and accumulate score. Each dinosaur represents a set number of points. A novice hunter starts with zero points, when his points increase he'll be able to hunt new dinosaurs on additional terrains with more powerful weapons. If the player is killed by a dinosaur, all points accumulated on that specific hunt are forfeited. The player must be picked up by DinoHunt to keep the points he earned.
A hunter will become Advanced after earning 100 points, and Expert with 300. To begin a hunt, the player must choose the location, the weapon, the dinosaur and some hunting accessories which help the player but will deduct the score during that hunt. Ea
Gangsters is played by alternating between turn-based and real time gameplay. At the beginning you give orders to the gangsters (or 'hoods') under your control, which are then played out in front of you during the real-time aspect of the game (the working week).
To have any chance of winning the game, you must begin expanding your territory by giving your hoods the order to extort businesses into paying protection money to you every week (which must be collected). You will also have to begin recruiting more hoods for your gang as soon as possible by giving your hoods the recruit order. Additional hoods can be recruited from gyms, pool halls, cafés, the docks and the unemployment office.
The hoods have many different attributes such as intelligence, fists, knives, etc. which make them suitable for different missions. A hood with high knife skill and low fists skill may inadvertently kill someone he was merely sent to beat up, for instance. Hoods can be promoted to lieutenant, which gives them the ability to lead
Populous: The Beginning is a strategy and god-style video game. It is the third entry in the Populous video game series, developed by Bullfrog Productions in 1998. The PC version of the game was released November 30, 1998 and a PlayStation version was later developed and released on April 2, 1999.
Unlike earlier games in the series, which cast the player in the role of a god influencing loyal followers, The Beginning took a radical departure and placed the player in the role of a shaman, who directly leads her tribe against opponents. Throughout the twenty-five missions of the campaign, the player leads their tribe across a solar system, dominating enemy tribes and tapping new sources of magic, with the ultimate goal of the shaman attaining godhood herself.
Populous: The Beginning was the first entry in the series to use true 3D computer graphics; Bullfrog waited four years after Populous II: Trials of the Olympian Gods so that the graphics technology could catch up to their vision for a new and different game in