CB Chara Wars: Ushinawareta Gag

• CB Chara Wars: Ushinawareta Gag
Release Date: 1992
Genre: Action Adventure
Players: 1–2

• Description - CB Chara Wars: Ushinawareta Gag is a crossover action adventure based on Go Nagai characters like Devilman and Mazinger Z. It combines overhead exploration with side-scrolling action stages, similar in structure to games like Ganbare Goemon. Players travel between areas, fight enemies, and progress through a loosely structured world with minimal guidance. The game also includes a stat upgrade system through consumable items and a minion mechanic where recruited enemies can be sent to earn money or retrieve items.

• Co-op Experience - Two players can play simultaneously on the same screen, working together during exploration and combat sections.

Arcus Spirit

• Arcus Spirit
Release Date: 1993
Genre: Action RPG
Players: 1–2

• Description - Arcus Spirit is a Super Famicom action RPG descended from the Arcus series of Japanese computer games. It blends overhead exploration, real-time combat, and fantasy storytelling in a format that feels close to other early 16-bit action RPGs.

• Co-op Experience - Two players can adventure together at the same time, exploring the world and fighting enemies side by side in real time.

Ugoku E Ver. 2.0: Aryol

• Ugoku E Ver. 2.0: Aryol
Release Date: 1994
Genre: Interactive Art / Action
Players: 1–2

• Description - Ugoku E Ver. 2.0: Aryol is one of the stranger Super Famicom releases, blending interactive audiovisual elements with simple action-based play. It feels experimental and unlike most standard genre games on the system.

• Co-op Experience - Two players can participate together on the same screen, solving the jigsaw style puzzles.

Clu Clu Land

• Clu Clu Land
Release Date: 1986
Genre: Puzzle / Action
Players: 1–2

• Description - Clu Clu Land is a maze-based action puzzle game where players navigate grids, reveal hidden objects, and avoid enemies.

• Co-op Experience - Two players can play simultaneously on the same screen, each controlling a character. Players move through the maze together, uncover items, and avoid enemies cooperatively.

Dirty Pair: Project Eden

• Dirty Pair: Project Eden
Release Date: 1987
Genre: Action / Run and Gun
Players: 1–2

• Description - Dirty Pair: Project Eden is an action game based on the 1986 anime film, featuring two gameplay styles. Players control Yuri through side-scrolling run and gun stages and maze-like exploration sections where they collect items and progress through large areas. The game loosely follows the film’s setting, with enemies, characters, and environments inspired by the source material, while combining shooting, item usage, and navigation mechanics across multiple stages.

• Co-op Experience - Two players can play simultaneously on the same screen, with Player 1 controlling Yuri and Player 2 controlling Kei. Both players move and fight together through the same stages, sharing progression. If either player is defeated, both players must restart the current section, requiring coordinated movement and survival throughout both the action and exploration segments.

Druid: Kyoufu no Tobira

• Druid: Kyoufu no Tobira
Release Date: 1988
Genre: Action / Adventure
Players: 1–2

• Description - Druid: Kyoufu no Tobira is a top-down action game where players control a wizard exploring rooms, defeating enemies, and progressing through a large interconnected environment. The game features responsive controls, varied enemy designs, and a focus on combat and gradual progression as players learn the mechanics.

• Co-op Experience - Two players can play simultaneously on the same screen, with Player 1 controlling the wizard and Player 2 controlling a golem assist character. The golem supports the main player during combat, allowing both players to coordinate movement and attacks while progressing through the game together.

Ice Climber

• Ice Climber
Release Date: 1988
Genre: Platformer
Players: 1–2

• Description - Ice Climber is a vertical platformer where players climb mountains by jumping between platforms and breaking blocks.

• Co-op Experience - Two players can play simultaneously on the same screen, each controlling a character. Players climb together, avoid hazards, and progress cooperatively.

Kaettekita Mario Bros.

• Kaettekita Mario Bros.
Release Date: 1988
Genre: Arcade
Players: 1–2

• Description - Kaettekita Mario Bros. is an enhanced version of the original Mario Bros., featuring single-screen arcade gameplay with enemies emerging from pipes.

• Co-op Experience - Two players can play simultaneously on the same screen, each controlling Mario or Luigi. Players defeat enemies together and clear stages cooperatively.

Super Lode Runner II

• Super Lode Runner II
Release Date: 1987
Genre: Puzzle / Platformer
Players: 1–2

• Description - Super Lode Runner II is a puzzle platformer where players collect items while avoiding enemies and navigating ladder-based levels.

• Co-op Experience - Two players can play simultaneously on the same screen, working together to collect items, avoid enemies, and clear each stage.

Wakusei Aton Gaiden

• Wakusei Aton Gaiden
Release Date: 1990
Genre: Shoot ’em Up / Educational
Players: 1–2

• Description - Wakusei Aton Gaiden is a Famicom Disk System exclusive vertical shoot ’em up published by the Japanese National Tax Agency as a promotional educational game. Players control pilots defending the planet Aton during a single extended stage, which alternates between shooting segments and trivia questions focused on Japanese economics. The game features simple shooting mechanics, power-ups that increase fire rate, and infinite respawns, with scoring heavily tied to answering questions correctly.

• Co-op Experience - Two players can play simultaneously on the same screen, each controlling a ship. Both players fight enemy waves together during the shooting segments and continue playing through the same stage cooperatively while progressing through trivia interruptions and combat sections.

Bubble Bobble

• Bubble Bobble
Release Date: 1987
Genre: Platformer
Players: 1–2

• Description - Bubble Bobble is a single-screen platformer where players trap enemies in bubbles and clear stages by popping them.

• Co-op Experience - Two players can play simultaneously on the same screen, each controlling a dragon. Players work together to trap and defeat enemies, coordinate bubble usage, and clear stages cooperatively.

Wiz 'n' Liz

• Wiz ‘n’ Liz
Release Date: 1993
Genre: Platformer
Players: 1–2

• Description - Wiz ‘n’ Liz is a fast-paced platformer focused on collecting items and navigating timed stages.

• Co-op Experience - Two players can play simultaneously in splitscreen, each controlling a character. Players collect items and progress through stages together.

TaleSpin

• TaleSpin
Release Date: 1992
Genre: Platformer / Shoot ’em Up
Players: 1–2

• Description - TaleSpin is a side-scrolling action game that combines platforming and aerial shooting segments, based on the Disney animated series. Players control Baloo and Kit as they move through stages collecting cargo, avoiding hazards, and engaging in combat, with each character having different abilities such as higher jumping or close-range attacks.

• Co-op Experience - Two players can play simultaneously on the same screen, with one controlling Baloo and the other controlling Kit. Players move through platforming sections together, collect items, and fight enemies cooperatively while using their character-specific abilities to progress through stages.

Raiden Trad

• Raiden Trad
Release Date: 1991
Genre: Shoot ’em Up
Players: 1–2

• Description - Raiden Trad is a vertical shoot ’em up featuring enemy waves, weapon upgrades, and stage-based progression.

• Co-op Experience - Two players can play simultaneously, each controlling a ship on the same screen. Players fight through stages together and progress cooperatively.

Pirates of Dark Water

• Pirates of Dark Water
Release Date: 1994
Genre: Beat ’em Up
Players: 1–2

• Description - Pirates of Dark Water is a side-scrolling beat ’em up featuring characters from the animated series, with melee combat and stage progression.

• Co-op Experience - Two players can play simultaneously, each controlling a character on the same screen. Players fight enemies and progress through stages together.

Mega Bomberman

• Mega Bomberman
Release Date: 1994
Genre: Action / Puzzle
Players: 1–2

• Description - Mega Bomberman is an action puzzle game featuring grid-based stages, bomb placement, destructible environments, and enemy encounters.

• Co-op Experience - Two players can play simultaneously in story mode, working together to clear stages by placing bombs, defeating enemies, and progressing cooperatively.