Rygar
Rygar is an Action-Adventure, Platform, and Side-scroll video game created and published by Tecmo. The game supports both Single-player and Two-player modes and it takes place in the old-school world where the player takes on the role of the protagonist, the legendary warrior, who needs to battle against enemies through the hostile landscape. The primary aspects of the gameplay is the use of the weapon known as the Diskarmor, a shield with a chain. According to the storyline, the player is send through the fantastic setting with the main job of taking down the evil king named Ligar to restore the peace to the realm. To complete the job, the player must explore five legends who grant the player with special items required for completing the game. Each legend is located in different realm, and is protected by a boss. The player can select the order in which levels are played, but since specific items are needed to reach some areas, decisions are somewhat limited. With cool gameplay, old-school 2D environment, and smooth controls, Rygar is the wonderful game to play.
#1 Maximo: Ghosts to Glory
Maximo: Ghosts to Glory is an Action-Adventure, Third-person Perspective, and Single-player video game developed and published by Capcom for PlayStation 2. The gameplay is loosely focused on the Ghosts ‘n Goblins universe and introduces original character. The game is set in the dynamic 3D world and the player commands the character that can move freely within available areas by crouching, jumping, and performing different moves. The player needs to defeat the huge amount of enemies using the mighty sword and shield, as well as special moves and combos. Like the series of Ghosts, the player fights wearing armor. The game is divided into major worlds, including Realm of Spirit and Castle Maximo, Graveyard of Ships, the Boneyard, and more. Each world contains up to four stages with a boss battle. The player needs to explore the world from a third-person perspective, run, jump, and attack using the sword his way through numerous stages while collecting coins and defeating enemies to become the master. With engaging gameplay, superb mechanics, and dynamic sound effects, Maximo: Ghosts to Glory is the wonderful game to play.