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Die Hard Trilogy 2: Viva Las Vegas
2000 · Action · Sony Playstation
Ready to kick some more terrorist butt? In Die Hard Trilogy 2: Viva Las Vegas for the PlayStation, you'll reprise the role of John McClane as you lay waste to the threats and save innocent people along the way -- this time in the Sin City capital of the world: Las Vegas, Nevada. The game comes packaged as a three-in-one deal, just like the original Die Hard Trilogy, for a total of 25 non-stop action-packed levels.
Disney’s Action Game Featuring Hercules [Platinum]
1998 · Action · Sony Playstation
The game follows the same storyline from the animated film. Hercules, son of Zeus, is stripped of his godhood and must prove that he is a true hero in order to regain his immortality, and join Zeus and the other gods on Mount Olympus. To do that, Hercules must pass several tasks and defeat many villains, and at the end, face Hades, ruler of the dead, who is also responsible for Hercules' losing of his immortality.
Disney's 102 Dalmatians: Puppies to the Rescue
2000 · Action · Sony Playstation
The game itself follows the films' storyline loosely. The player can choose the role of one of two dalmatians, Oddball or Domino, who are out in the backyard looking for treasure. It is not long before the player realizes that a toy found buried in a park was made at one of Cruella de Vil's toy factories; this alludes to the fact that Cruella's toy sales are down, which ultimately leads to the problem in the storyline. Facing financial ruin from lack of sales, Cruella sets an evil plan in motion - to reprogram her toys to capture any pets in sight. Oddball and Domino are the only puppies in their family who have not been captured when they return from the park. Their parents, Dottie and Dipstick, set out to rescue their puppies, commanding Oddball and Domino to stay home and 'be good.' The puppies do not listen, and are soon out on their biggest adventure yet - to save their brothers and sisters, and their parents who are captured along the way.
Diva's Club - Miss Spring
2000 · Action · Sony Playstation
"It looks like the night was a success! The best dancers from the elite men's club "Divas" fighting for the title of "Miss Spring" will share the secrets of their lives and perform their best dances!'
Dolphin's Dream
2001 · Action · Sony Playstation
You are a diver who is searching for ancient wrecks, but there is one in particular that you are looking for. It is a Luxury Cruise liner that sank called the Gigantic Matilda. The whole game is looking for it and salvaging it when you find it as well as looking and exploring other exciting wrecks in the ocean. The player starts out wearing just a pair of swim trunks, and in order to reach the great depths of the sea the equipment needs to be up to date. The game is mission based and the player will have collect treasures and valuables from the sea bed and with the money earned, upgrade the scuba gear and advance to more difficult missions with greater rewards. The game is semi free roaming in nature, meaning that the player gets to explore a big area at the time. You can collect treasure, fight off aggressive underwater creatures or simply play around with the friendly dolphins.
Cyber Sled
1995 · Action · Sony Playstation
High-tech tanks meet full blown, first person firepower. Cyber Sled cataplults you to a future where tank warfare resembles forumla one racing on an arena football field. Eleven armored battlesleds play hide-and-seek, then seek-and-destroy; each with enough weaponry to take out the former Soviet Union. Their sole purpose? Blow you to scrap. Blink, and you're Cyber-Dead.
Cyber Speed
1995 · Action · Sony Playstation
Race around a futuristic race track tied to a cable, bumping and shooting your opponents. Think "Wipeout" meets cable cars.
Cyberia
1996 · Action · Sony Playstation
In a future where global terrorists rule and mankind lives on the brink of destruction, the ultimate doomsday device has just been discovered. Code-named Cyberia, it was designed in an era of long forgotten peace by the most brilliant minds in nano and cybernetic technology. In the year 2027, it stands as the instrument of humanity's destruction. -An epic experience over 2 years in the making -11 incredible action sequences more intense and realistic than anything ever seen -Character interaction and puzzle-solving in one of the most detailed and visually stunning gaming environments ever created -Music and sound effects by Thomas Dolby's Headspace -Full-screen, full-motion graphics
Dance: UK
2003 · Action · Sony Playstation
DANCE UK is the new hot, sassy, dancing and singing game for the xbox video game system. This unique game combines awesome 8-step DANCE moves and KARAOKE, with up-to-date MASSIVE TUNES, giving endless hours of fun for you and your friends, creating an instant party! So be a star - get down and Party! - 31 massive full length dance tunes including many number 1 smash hits - Ultimate compilation of award winning dance tracks across Pop, Dance, Hiphop, R+B, old skool, piano and hard core - Unique 8 way dance steps and routines to challenge every ability level - 2 left feet to dance floor divas - 4 Progressive Difficulty levels - 90 individual dance routines - Single player, 2 player and 8 player consecutive - Aerobics mode, gets you into shape, the fun way - Superb range of studio, stage and lighting environments - Unique step recorder allows you to record, save and dance your own routines - Inspiring tutorial mode - Massive family party fun - Get out of your rocking chair Grandma!
Critical Depth
1997 · Action · Sony Playstation
Critical Depth is based on concept and engine of SingleTrac's original best selling Twisted Metal franchise. This game is basically a demolition derby which permits the usage of ballistic projectiles, but occurs under water and every vehicle used in it are submarines. Players choose a sub and an arena in single mode to engage in fights with opposing sailors. A variety of weapons and upgrades are obtainable by pick-ups scattered throughout the stage as well as each sub having their own exclusive "special weapon". The goal on an arena is to retrieve all five pods, which are scattered throughout the level, and find the escape gateway. Each pod gives its holder an extra power. This game also features three modes of play: a mission/story mode, where the player (or two players cooperatively) can battle through eleven levels; a battle mode, where the player captures pods in a selectable level; and deathmatch, where the player battles against the computer or another human in a split-screen mode.
Crusaders of Might and Magic
1999 · Action · Sony Playstation
CT Special Forces: Back to Hell
2004 · Action · Sony Playstation
Intelligence agencies are mentioning an increase in terrorist activity in every nook and cranny of the planet. The secret services are in a decidedly uncomfortable spot, given the latest resounding failures. The CT Special Forces unit will once again be called upon to diffuse a series of conflicts that have democracies around the globe highly concerned.
Centipede
1999 · Action · Sony Playstation
You're trapped in the perilous Enchanted Forest. Dark, dangerous mushrooms push up through the squishy forest floor, surrounding you on every side. Threatening thumps and evil buzzing fill the air. Something slimy flashes through the mushrooms, closing in on you. Suddenly, glaring eyes and quivering antenna jump right out at you! Sparks fire from your magic wand again and again destroying the Centipede before its diminishing body can grow new heads. But more perils lurk in the forest - fierce Centipedes, deadly Spiders, venomous Fleas and poisonous Scorpions. You pick the magic wands, you just might make it out alive.
Bubsy 3D
1997 · Action · Sony Playstation
Run jump swim and fly anywhere in huge 3D worlds full of zany humor and the Bubsy 'tude! Scrounge-up the 32 missing pieces of your escape rocket or kiss your homeworld goodbye! Shoot atoms and bop woolies clambos and 12 other wacky creatures as you rip into planet Rayon! Get your paws on a mess of atoms for extra lives bonus rounds and useful rocket fuel! Play "cat and mouse" in a unique 2-Player mode!
C-12: Final Resistance
2001 · Action · Sony Playstation
C-12: Final Resistance is set in the aftermath of a hostile ground invasion of Earth by ravaging alien forces. At first, the purpose of the invasion is unknown, but to the horror of all surviving humans, the objective soon becomes clear: the aliens plan to harvest all non-radioactive carbon from planet Earth (thus the title C-12). Most of the human race has been decimated, and those captured alive are used for "droning," the process by which the aliens reprogram humans into cyborg warriors. It is up to you, playing as resistance fighter Riley Vaughan, to save the Earth from impending doom. Armed with an imaging unit that has been implanted to replace his left eye, as well as a powerful arsenal of weapons, Vaughan must complete tasks, collect items, and destroy the enemy in order to carry out his missions and uncover the secrets behind the alien invasion.
Castlevania Chronicles
2001 · Action · Sony Playstation
The Legacy Comes Alive... The 2D whip-wielding action game Castlevania returns to PlayStation® game console with a classic version never before seen in America. Count Dracula has been resurrected to begin a new reign of terror across the land. As Simon Belmont, descendant of legendary vampire hunters, you enter Dracula's estate to face the Count and his minions - alone. Be prepared for one of the first adventures in the Castlevania series ever! * Use your powerful whip, holy water, throwing axes and other deadly weapons to slay the minions of Dracula * Traverse 24 stages in 8 levels, including the Monastery, the Floating Corridor, and Count Dracula's Tower * Includes Original and Arrange modes with graphic enhancements * Filmed interview with the producer of the Castlevania series
Castlevania: Symphony of the Night
1997 · Action · Sony Playstation
Five years ago, Richter Belmont, the latest in the Belmont lineage and the one destined to be a Vampire Hunter, defeated Dracula in a brutal battle which nearly cost him the love of his life, Annette, and her sister, Maria. Now, Richter has suddenly vanished, CastleVania has mysteriously reappeared, and Maria, now a young woman, sets off to find Richter. Alucard, the son of Dracula, is awakened from his eternal slumber after this large shift in power, and enters into Castlevania to find some answers and perhaps destroy the castle once again. Symphony of the Night is a direct sequel to Dracula X: Rondo of Blood. The game is set in a castle which you can explore freely with many different paths, although often items in certain areas need to be found that will allow passage to others. The action-based gameplay incorporates now strong RPG elements. The hero receives experience points for defeating enemies, gains levels and becomes more powerful. There is also money to be found in the game, and various accessories to buy. In a separate screen, players need to equip attack weapons, shields and other items. Magic plays an important role, as well as secondary weapons and a large amount of "special moves" that are executed similar to advanced one-on-one fighting games.
Chronicles of the Sword
1996 · Action · Sony Playstation
Colony Wars III: Red Sun
2000 · Action · Sony Playstation
Red Sun is the third in Psygnosis' Star Wars inspired "Colony Wars" saga. This time around you follow the personal quest of Valdmar a miner who gets caught up in the wars between the League and the Navy after meeting the enigmatic "General" in a series of mysterious dreams.
Contra: Legacy of War
1997 · Action · Sony Playstation
Aliens have infested the earth once more, and all is lost unless you step into the fray and take action against these otherworldly inhabitants. Contra: Legacy of War is a continuation of the long-running saga that started back on the Nintendo Entertainment System where a lone solider, with the choice of a partner (two-player mode) is faced with the pending threat of a total world domination by galactic creatures. You must battle your way level through hellish level in order to reach the final confrontation with the supreme entity. You wont be unprepared, however. There are numerous weapons and power-ups at your disposal, so, choose wisely soldier, the world is counting on you. Blast through six levels of running, jumping, and shooting action. Along the way, use classic CONTRA weapons like the spread gun, and few new ones, like the powerful flame-thrower and homing rounds. CONTRA gets a new look with 3D environments and character models. To make the action pop out of the screen, put on the special glasses included in the package and play in the 3D mode.
Courier Crisis
1997 · Action · Sony Playstation
Crash Bash
2000 · Action · Sony Playstation
Crash Bash is a multi-event party game in which four people can play several minigames as characters from the Crash Bandicoot series. Characters include Coco, Brio, Dingodile, Tiny, and Neo Cortex. The games are organized from a central hub world from which spokes lead to different levels. Games include pong, in which players defend one side of the screen, and a pogo-stick game, in which players hop to change the color of squares on a board by landing on them, then earn points by collecting boxes. Another game places characters on the backs of polar bears as they try to ram each other off the sides of an iceberg, with variants that include melting ice and playfield angles that change with your location. Each game features variations; some allow for two-player teams.
Crisis Beat
2000 · Action · Sony Playstation
If you are an action game connoisseur then Crisis Beat is the game for you. Set on board a futuristic ocean liner, you have to take on the fanatical members of the most ferocious sea-jacking gang of terrorists in the history of piracy. Choose from four different characters to regain control of the ship. Confront some of the most devastating end of level bosses ever seen in an action game. Unique 'Lock On' mode allows you to delivery awesome moves on your opponents. As the pace of the action increases, you can make use of many objects scattered around the ship to defeat opponents. Balanced computer AI provides addictive solo gameplay. Play solo or two player mode ...this is the action game that everyone has been looking for!
Croc: Legend of The Gobbos
1997 · Action · Sony Playstation
All is not well in Croc's world. His friends, the Gobbos, have been captured by the evil Baron Dante. It is your mission in this 3D platformer to search through 42 different levels to save all of your friends before it's too late.