Mappy
Mappy is a 1983 Platform, Single-player and Two-player video game developed and published by Namco. The player uses the side-scroll perspective to explore the level, and the game introduces the cartoon-like animals, primarily mice and cats. The main character of the game itself is a mouse. In the game, the player must control Mappy, the police mouse through the set of levels takes place in the mansion of cats known as the Meowkies in order to retrieve stolen things. During the gameplay, the player can use the joystick to move the mouse and the buttons to operate doors. The mansion contains six floors, fourth or fifth floor are available in some other version. The cats and the player as the mouse can move between floors by trampolines or bouncing at different places. Both mouse and the cats can land on the surface on the way up, but not on the way down. The player loses a life if he runs into the cat anywhere. The trampolines will be broken as the player bounces on them four times in the specific row.
#1 Sonic 3D Blast
Sonic 3D Blast is a Platform and Single-player video game developed by Traveller’s Tales and published by Sega. The game is played from an isometric perspective, and the storyline revolves around the main character named Sonic the Hedgehog who embarks on an epic journey to rescue the Flickies, the species of bird that are being invaded by Doctor Robotnik. In the game, the player must control Sonic through a set of themed levels to gather Flickies to take down the antagonist. Though the game shares similar gameplay with Sonic the Hedgehog video games, Sonic 3D Blast is different by its perspective. The ultimate task of the player is to explore the environment from an isometric perspective and struggle to save the Flickies, gather the seven Chaos Emeralds and take down antagonist and his minions. The game retains most of the player abilities from prior games such as he can jump and spin in mid-air to take down robots and can hop on platforms, gather rings, gain speed, and more. During the gameplay, the player can collect power-ups like speed shoes, elemental shields, or invincibility.
#2 Whip! Whip!
Whip! Whip is an Action, Retro, Arcade, and Single-player video game developed by Alpha Unit for multiple platforms. All through the game, the player takes on the role of a protagonist named Tira, who has to explore around the world to uncover the recipe to revive the dessert form the past ages.
Some ancient machines called golems are also there which a player must discover. The game has a single-player as well as co-op mode with unique gameplay. In single-player mode, the player has to explore alone, whereas the co-op mode allows the player to play with a partner.
If one of the players receives damage, the other player can revive the first one. The game has almost 100 challenging stages where, after ten stages, the player has to face a boss. The game also has two modes, such as score mode, where the player has to beat the high scores and time attack mode, where he has to beat the time.
#3 Rapid
Rapid is an Adventure, Shooter, and Single-player video game developed by SEG Interactive for Windows. Throughout the gameplay, the player gets control over a weapon, and the main concern is to eliminate all the coming creatures from the four directions.
In this top-down adventure, the player has not to stop firing; otherwise, the game gets over. If the player’s weapon comes in contact with the incoming creatures, he has to restart the game as it is the end of the player. The player can take more than a weapon on the adventure and can switch between the guns as per desire.
The game’s progress will cause an increment in the difficulty level and requires the player to be more active. Dive into the adventure, do not stop shooting, don’t let the creatures touch the weapon, and clear the screen. The core features of the game are Arcade Gameplay, Shoot-em-up, Different Weapons, and Endless Mode.
#4 Demon’s Crystals
Demon’s Crystals is an Action, Co-op, Shooter, and Single-player video game developed by Byte4Games for multiple platforms. Throughout the game, the player has to help the Urican demons in restoring the peace and prosperity of the world. In this shoot-em-up adventure, the danger arises from all the directions, and the player must be ready to face the unlimited hordes of foes.
The game has a variety of weapons and power-ups that will be beneficial for the player in defeating the enemy hordes. In solo mode, the player is alone to face the challenges, but the co-op mode allows the player to get help from the other four members of the team.
The game offers a survival mode where the player has to survive as long as possible in the endless stream of enemies. The game offers the player to compete against plenty of players from around the globe and must be at the top of the ranking.