NEC PC Engine Games

The following is a list of NEC PC Engine Games in the Centre for Computing History collection. It is not an exhaustive list of and other games may have been published. If you have any games or software that you would like to donate to our collection, please view our donations page.

There are 23 NEC PC Engine Games in our collection :
Order By : Title - Release Date - Publisher
Afterburner II Date: 1990 Afterburner II

NEC Avenue converted the Sega Classic to the PC Engine, and did an amazing job on it

Software House: NEC
Author: NEC Avenue

Bomberman Date: 1990 Bomberman

The original version of the famous maze trap series

Software House: Hudsonsoft
Author: Hudsonsoft

Bomberman '93 Date: 1993 Bomberman '93

Update of the original, ups the ante in every way, more colour, more fiendish traps, and of course more crazy multiplayer fun with the Multi tap

Software House: Hudsonsoft
Author: Hudsonsoft

Darius Plus Date: 1990 Darius Plus

Software House: Taito
Author: NEC Avenue

Dungeon Explorer Date: Unknown Dungeon Explorer

Software House: Atlas
Author: Hudsonsoft

F1 Circus '92 Date: 1992 F1 Circus '92

Officially licensed by FOCA, this is a faced paced overhead F1 game focusing on the 1992 season, which of course in real life was one by our very own Nigel Mansell

Software House: Nichibutsu
Author: Nihon Bussan

Final Soldier Date: 1991 Final Soldier

Software House: Hudsonsoft
Author: Hudsonsoft

Gradius Date: 1991 Gradius

Superb conversion of the Konami arcade classic, missing very little from the arcade counterpart

Software House: Konami
Author: Konami

Heavy Unit Date: 26th December 1990 Heavy Unit

Software House: Taito
Author: Kaneko

Image Fight Date: 1990 Image Fight

Amazingly difficult shoot-em-up, from the Masters Irem

Software House: Irem Corp
Author: Irem

Legend of Susano Date: 27th April 1989 Legend of Susano

RPG game in Japanese, strong language barrier to progress in this game

Software House: Hudsonsoft
Author: Hudsonsoft

Mahjong Academy Date: 23rd November 1989 Mahjong Academy

Requires knowledge of Mahjong to play, menus partly on English

Software House: Face
Author: Face

Mahjong Idol Graphics Date: 1992 Mahjong Idol Graphics

Plays a rather risque version of Mahjong,

Software House: Games Express
Author: Games Express

Momotarou Densetsu Turbo Date: 20th July 1990 Momotarou Densetsu Turbo

Role playing game based on the Legend of Peachboy series

Software House: Hudsonsoft
Author: Hudsonsoft

Power Golf Date: 25th May 1989 Power Golf

Golf game in Hudsonsoft's Power series

Software House: Hudsonsoft
Author: Hudsonsoft

Rastan Saga II Date: 1990 Rastan Saga II

Sequel to the sideways scrolling slasher, Hucard only

Software House: Taito Corp
Author: Taito

Sadakichi Seven Hideyoshi Gold Date: 18th November 1988 Sadakichi Seven Hideyoshi Gold

Comedy adventure involving top spy 'Sadakichi Seven' trying to capture the Natto (fermented beans) organisation

Software House: Hudsonsoft
Author: Hudsonsoft

Samurai Ghost Date: 7th April 1992 Samurai Ghost

Action Platform overhead game Japanese, but perfectly playable to non speakers

Software House: Namcot
Author: Namco

Space Invaders Date: 1990 Space Invaders

Software House: Taito Corp
Author: Taito

Super Momotaro  Dentetsu II Date: 1991 Super Momotaro Dentetsu II

Board game involving a train set, very hard to play with no Japanese knowledge

Software House: Hudsonsoft
Author: Hudsonsoft

Super Momotarou Dentetsu Date: 15th September 1989 Super Momotarou Dentetsu

Software House: Hudsonsoft
Author: Hudsonsoft

World Stadium Date: 1988 World Stadium

Software House: Namco
Author: namco

Yokai Dochuki (Tales From The Monster Path) Date: 1987 Yokai Dochuki (Tales From The Monster Path)

Cute platforming action game

Software House: Namcot
Author: Namcot

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