Retro Games From 1995

A colorful tile-matching puzzle game featuring cute anime-style witches. Players swap adjacent gems to create matches of 3 or more while battling against opponents in fast-paced versus mode.

Pang! 3 is the 1995 arcade sequel in the classic bubble-bursting action series. Two players control brothers Joe and Mac (or their sisters in some versions) who must pop bouncing balls threatening the world by shooting harpoons upward. Features new power-ups, diverse international locations, and cooperative gameplay.

A 2D side-scrolling beat 'em up based on the popular anime series, where players control Sailor Scouts through 6 stages of magical girl action. Features team attacks, special moves, and transformations against Queen Beryl's forces.

Biomechanical Toy is a 1995 arcade run-and-gun shooter featuring surreal biomechanical visuals and fluid animation. Players control a morphing bio-weapon through six psychedelic levels, battling grotesque organic-mechanical hybrids in this cult classic from Gremlin Interactive.

Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge is the second installment in Capcom's Darkstalkers series, released in 1995 for arcades. It refines the original's mechanics with new characters, enhanced special moves, and the introduction of the Chain Combo system, set in a gothic horror universe with anime-inspired visuals.

Vampire Hunter is the second installment in Capcom's Darkstalkers series, released in arcades in 1995. This gothic horror fighting game expands the roster with new characters while refining the signature air-combo system. Players battle as supernatural creatures like vampires, werewolves, and demons in fast-paced, anime-style combat.

Magical Cat Adventure is a charming arcade platformer developed by Video System in 1995. Players control a magical cat who must rescue kidnapped kittens from the evil wizard Darklon across seven vibrant fantasy worlds. With responsive controls, colorful graphics, and creative power-ups, this game offers classic platforming action with a feline twist.

Time Killers is an arcade fighting game notorious for its extreme, weapon-based violence and a unique mechanic where successful attacks can sever an opponent's limbs. Players choose from a roster of warriors from different historical eras, battling in a interdimensional tournament to win the power of time travel. The game's claim to fame is its graphic dismemberment system, allowing fights to continue even after a character loses an arm or leg.

Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest is a platform game developed by Rare and published by Nintendo for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. As the sequel to Donkey Kong Country, it follows Diddy Kong and Dixie Kong as they venture through various islands to rescue Donkey Kong from the villainous King K. Rool.

Mega Man 7 is a 16-bit action platformer developed by Capcom for the SNES. Released in 1995, it marks Mega Man's full transition to the Super Nintendo with larger sprites, CD-quality audio, and an expanded storyline following the events of Mega Man 6. The game introduces new mechanics like the Energy Balancer and hidden collectible bolts used for upgrades.

Mega Man X3 is a 1995 action-platform game developed and published by Capcom for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. The third installment in the Mega Man X series follows X and Zero as they confront the mysterious Dr. Doppler and his Doppler Army, while uncovering secrets about Reploid evolution and Zero's origins.

Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island is a 1995 platform game developed by Nintendo EAD for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. This stylistic sequel shifts focus to Yoshi, who must protect Baby Mario while navigating through 48 inventive levels to reunite him with Baby Luigi, kidnapped by the evil Magikoopa Kamek.

A Western localization of Panel de Pon featuring Kirby characters in a competitive falling-block puzzle game. Players clear colored blobs by making matches while sabotaging opponents with garbage blocks.

Killer Instinct is a groundbreaking fighting game developed by Rare and published by Nintendo for the SNES. Known for its fast-paced combat, combo system, and digitized characters, it became famous for its 'Combo Breaker' mechanic and heavy metal soundtrack.

The third installment in EA Sports' FIFA series featuring improved isometric graphics, all 16 Premier League clubs, and the debut of the 'Virtual Stadium' presentation style. Introduced player attributes and team tactics for deeper gameplay.

Groundbreaking JRPG featuring time travel across seven distinct eras, developed by the 'Dream Team' of Hironobu Sakaguchi (Final Fantasy), Yuji Horii (Dragon Quest), and Akira Toriyama (Dragon Ball). Known for its multiple endings, active battle system, and absence of random encounters.

The wacky sequel to the cult classic platformer features the annelid superhero battling new absurd enemies across even more bizarre levels. Introduces new weapons like the Plasma Blaster and gameplay-altering 'Jim Possessions'.

This SNES compilation brings together all three NES Ninja Gaiden classics with enhanced graphics and sound. Play as Ryu Hayabusa across 20 stages of brutal platforming action, featuring the original cinematic cutscenes that defined the series' narrative style.