Japanese Import Videogames not available in the West

When the Kingdom of Kahna, gets conquered by the Granbelos Empire, headed by Emperor Sauzer, the rebel alliance called The Resistance, set out on a journey to liberate the skies of Orelus from the clutches of the Granbelos Empire.

The player can choose from a variety of tracks and trains and will then have to drive the train to the designated stations while sticking to the tight schedule, stopping exactly at the marked positions, obeying all signs and signals, and ensuring passenger safety and comfort. Whenever the player makes a mistake, points are deducted from a counter which at the start of each round is initialized to a value depending on the selected difficulty. If it reaches zero, the game is over.

You are Richard Osmond, whose girlfriend, Christina, went missing. She was last seen in a library where she had worked in. As you find an old tome from the library, you are sent to the Clancy Residence in different space and time to uncover the truth behind Christina's disappearance.

Famicom Wars is a turn-based strategy game. The player takes the role of commander of military forces for either the Red Star or Blue Moon armies. The goal of each battle map is to overcome the other side's forces, destroying all enemy units and capturing all enemy-held landmarks. Each side of the battle takes their turn, moving units across the map. The capture of cities will give that side extra funds which can be used to build new units at factories and shipyards.

In the year 700 of the Imperial Calendar, the whole empire was under war conditions due to Zolt's rebellion which was raised after the death of the Emperor Regilio. The fall of the empire was only a matter of time as Zolt occupied all territories of the other Emperor-electors except for Archbishop Milange. Milange decided to bestow the title of knight and legendary power upon a man as his last hope. The player takes the role of this man and pilots the giant magical robots known as Frame Gride to face the rebel forces.

In the future, many military forces are dependent on huge mech robots, called Wanzers (Walking Panzers) for combat. At Huffman Island, located in the the pacific ocean, wanzers are deployed by both the USN (United States of the New Continent) and the OCU (Oceana Community Union), who dispute ownership over the island. One night, the OCU forces stage a covert recon mission on a facility located in Larcus, a USN-held territory and weapons facility. Lead by a soldier named Roid, this mission was entirely unofficial and violated the peace treaty. During the mission, USN forces lead by Commander Driscoll appeared and ambushed the OCU soldiers. During the combat, Roid's fiance, Karen is killed and the USN facility is blown up; placing the blame on the OCU. This became known as the "Larcus Incident" and the OCU denied all knowledge of it's soldiers actions. Ultimately it would be a leading cause to the second Huffman War.

A group of college students have decided to take a trip to a place called the Tsukuyomi Ravine, where people used to sacrifice to the gods. There are five main characters in this game, which the game encourages the player to rename with the names of their friends: Black, Blue, Yellow, Pink and Red.

iS: internal section is a "tube shooter" in the tradition of Tempest and S.T.U.N. Runner. The game uses flat shaded, untextured polygons to keep a high frame rate in the PlayStation's high resolution mode. Players have access to twelve different weapons, each named after a sign of the Chinese zodiac. The in-game soundtrack is techno, and much like SCEI's Vib-Ribbon, iS can dynamically change the environments based off of music from inserted CDs in certain modes. The game is very similar in terms of gameplay and style to Rez, and actually was released nearly 3 years earlier.

Dr. Ivan Walnuts steals Dr. Little Emon's seven military robots with the intention of achieving world domination. The robot Sukapon is reprogrammed into a fighting robot to stop Dr. Ivan Walnuts from achieving world domination.

Following the previous title, Jump Super Stars, Jump Unlimited Stars has more challenges, features, and characters than before. With 41 manga series, this sequel gives the whole panel action feature a lot more to look forward to than its predecessor did.

Two rival princes, Richard of the Custard Kingdom and the prince of the Sablé kingdom, must save Princess Tiramisu from Delarin, the evil king, and get turned into frogs while investigating the Mille-Feuille kingdom where she resides.

L.O.L: Lack Of Love is an evolutionary life simulation game developed by Love-de-Lic and published by ASCII Entertainment for the Sega Dreamcast.

Inspired by a "dream journal" written by Hiroko Nishikawa, LSD is basically a simulation-based game themed around dreams and nightmares.

Focusing mostly on storytelling, the game is described by its creators as a "sound novel" that focuses on eight protagonists and their adventures and conflicts in the major metropolitan area of Shibuya. Depending on what decisions the player makes during the course of the game, several different endings, both good and bad, can be reached.

The game takes place in Mizzurna Falls, a fictional town in Colorado near the Rocky mountains. On Christmas Day 1995 a young girl, Kathy Flannery is discovered unconscious in the forest, apparently attacked by a bear. Soon after, high school student Emma Rowland goes missing. Emma's classmate Matthew Williams becomes involved in the mystery surrounding the disappearance and the dark secrets of the town.

A young boy from the island of Tazmily must defeat a familiar enemy and his many cohorts, meeting many new friends along the way.

In Primal Image Vol. 1, players assume the role of a fashion photographer whose goal is to take sexy snapshots of young and beautiful women. There are four CG models in all, and each of them possesses customizable behavioral types. Specialty options include the lady-poseable Producer Mode, skeletal manipulation, customizable facial expressions, and background objects that give your women environments to pose with. Primal Image is most renowned, however, for being the first game in history to use MathEngine's same bio-mechanic technology that powered the critically acclaimed Discovery Channel documentary, Walking with Dinosaurs. Available only in Japan.

Johnathan Ingram is one of "policenauts" assigned the task of upholding the law on a space station called "Beyond Coast". Ingram was lost in the space after an accident left himn out of control in his spacesuit. But the suit was equipped with a cryogenic-life sistem and 25 year later his frozen body was recovered. The new world arround him is very different, all his friends are old men and his wife has remarried and had a daugther. Johnathan returns to the Earth and become in a private eye but when is ex-wife's new husband goes missing and she visiting Johnathan to ask for his help, Ingram returns to "Beyond Coast". Helped by is old friend Ed Brown, he will discover many things about is past and the tragic accident that changed his life...

Rakugaki Showtime is a 1999 fighting game for the PlayStation developed by Treasure and published by Enix. It is a full 3D battle arena fighting game, featuring characters that resemble crayon drawings. It was only released in Japan.

Taro Yamada is an average young man who lives in the suburbs with his parents, until one day a strange package containing a superhero costume is delivered to his house by mistake. He puts the costume on to entertain some guests, but soon discovers that it really does give him superpowers when he accidentally sends his father flying through a wall. The suit turns out to be the Rent A Hero Combat Armor, which is designed to allow anyone to become a hero. He's allowed to keep it, but there's just one catch: He has to pay the rental fees. Of course SECA, the company that makes the armor, also provides jobs to their renters, and they pay well if you're good enough.

Mizu Sakura is a Tokyo elementary student who is transferred to a new school. There, she falls in love with a boy named Hiroshi Nonoichi. The two decide to elope together, fearing that nobody will accept their relationship at such a young age. However, Mizu never shows up for the meeting; a while later Hiroshi learns that she has been transferred to another school. Several years have passed. Mizu is looking for a job and Hiroshi attends college. It looks like both have moved on with their lives. But their past catches up with them when they learn about a mysterious disappearance in the subway system.

It is the Taishou Era in Japan, and the Western world has begun to make its way through traditional Japan. Technology is evolving, and the use of steam has made for great breakthroughs in transportation in weaponry. But the world faces a deadly threat: a dark cult wishes to destroy Japan and the very world itself. To combat any possible threats, the Imperial government of Japan brings together six young ladies from around the world to form the Hanagumi (Flower Bridage) division of the Teikoku Kagekidan (Imperial Floral Assault Group). Clad in their proud spiritual armor, the Kobou, these young women are the frontline of defense against the demon worshippers, but they haven't a leader to guide them into battle.

Segata Sanshiro shinken yu-gi is a game starring popular Segata Sanshiro, a fictional character created by Sega to advertise the Sega Saturn in Japan between the years 1997 and 1998. This game could be defined a miscellaneous, and much in the line with the WarioWare series (except for the multiplayer option, which this game does not have), where what we do is taking part in several mini games, all of them based in the TV adverts Segata Sanshiro protagonized. They will range from side-scrolling platformers to puzzles, button smashing or memory games, and if you finish them correctly, it would unlock the video clip of the commercials each mini game was based in. Also, radio advertisements and other hidden bonuses have been included.

The famous painter Mamiya Ichirou lived many years in a secluded mansion, and rumor says there are some valuable frescos to find inside. Our investigators Kazuo, Akiko, Taro, Asuka, and Emi decide to take some pictures of the frescos. However, upon entering the mansion, a ghost-like figure of Mamiya appears and threatens them. After this, they find themselves trapped in the mansion. The heroes must now find a way out of the mansion, not forgetting the frescos they came there for, and the destiny of an earlier investigation group that has disappeared under mysterious circumstances.

The game opening quickly introduces us to Jurio and Chris, two teenagers who are just about old enough to set on the pilgrimage to five shrines, thus proving to themselves, in a traditional way to their village, that they have become adults. But that is far from their final goal as their task will become much bigger and their quest, which began as a journey of exploration, truly a daring one, as they will set out to explore the world of Tirasweel to stop the Raual Wave destroying everything in its path and uncover the identity of the Moonlight Witch who predicted this.