Ninja Spirit
Ninja Spirit is an Action, Side-scroll, Arcade, and Single-player Platform video game developed and published by Irem Corp. The game provides the players with ninja-based gameplay, in which they can explore a set of levels while on a challenging quest to revenge against the murder of his father. To complete the quest the player is equipped with a Katana, bombs, shurikens, and a chain weapon which he can use to take down enemies while exploring the world from a side-scroll perspective. Each weapon in the game has its unique advantages and must be used at specific times to avoid obstacles/overcome obstacles or opponents. The main hero of the game is a ninja, who lost his beloved father to a strange half-man-half-beast creature. The storyline of the ninja is focused on a quest of his way to avenge his father in feudal Japan. There are seven challenging stages, varying from temples, swamps, wastelands, and more. However, each stage begins with the player smashing enemies his way to the end until he faces off the level boss.
#1 ActRaiser
ActRaiser is a mix of City-Building, Platform, and Simulation developed by Quintet and published by Enix. The game offers the traditional side-scroll platforming gameplay with urban god game elements. The story revolves around the creature called the Master in his battle against Tanzra, referred to as an Evil. According to the booklet, the protagonist was taken down in the battle with an evil and his six lieutenants. He is retreated to his six palaces to tend his wounds and fell into a deep sleep. In the absence of Master, an evil split the world where the game takes place split into six lands and start turning people into evil. After hundreds of years, the Masker awakens from his deep sleep and finds out that he has lost his powers due to lack of belief. As the story progresses, the Master struggles to take down the lieutenants and restores his power by reconstructing the civilizations of people and interacting with them to solve other issues. ActRaiser includes prominent features, old-school graphics, and brilliant sound effects.