Retro Gamer

1986

Konami moved its series from arcade to Famicom this year and Enix’s set the template for Japanese RPGs of the future, but Nintendo’s focus was on the Famicom Disk System, with serving as the add-on’s flagship title. Later in the year, it offered platform games with increasingly elaborate structures. ’s innovations are inescapable, and ’s accomplished horror action is famed for good reason. Not to be outdone, the Master System offered , which added

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