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1983
- Astron BeltAstron BeltAstron Belt is an early laserdisc video game and third-person space combat rail shooter, released in 1983 by Sega in Japan and licensed to Bally Midway for release in the United States. Developed in 1982, it is commonly cited as the first laserdisc game...
- Cliff Hanger
- Dragon's LairDragon's LairDragon's Lair is a laserdisc video game published by Cinematronics in 1983. It featured animation created by ex-Disney animator Don Bluth....
- FirefoxFirefox (arcade game)Firefox is a single player arcade laserdisc game based on the 1982 Clint Eastwood movie of the same name. It was produced by Atari in 1984 and was Atari's only laserdisc game...
1984
- Cobra Command
- Ninja HayateNinja Hayateis a laserdisc arcade game first developed and released by Taito in Japan only. The game became better known when it was released in North America and Europe for the Sega Mega-CD as Revenge of the Ninja.- Plot :...
- Space AceSpace AceSpace Ace is a laserdisc video game produced by Don Bluth Studios, Cinematronics, and Advanced Microcomputer Systems...
- Thayer's QuestThayer's QuestThayer's Quest was a laserdisc adventure game released by RDI Video Systems in 1984 as a game for their Halcyon console, computer and laserdisc player, but was later released as a conversion kit for Dragon's Lair arcade consoles when the Halcyon's high price tag damaged its appeal.-Plot:The player...
1991
- Dragon's Lair II: Time WarpDragon's Lair II: Time WarpDragon's Lair II: Time Warp is a 1991 laserdisc video game by Don Bluth. It is regarded as the first "true" sequel to Dragon's Lair. It takes place years after the timeline of the original Dragon's Lair. Dirk has married Daphne, and the marriage has produced several children...
- Sherlock Holmes: Consulting DetectiveSherlock Holmes: Consulting DetectiveSherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective is a full motion video based video game predicated on a book-based game of the same name. It was first developed by ICOM Simulations for the FM Towns computer and later ported to DOS, Apple Macintosh, Commodore CDTV, TurboGrafx-CD and Sega CD with all versions...
- Time TravelerTime Traveler (video game)Time Traveler or Hologram Time Traveler is a stereographic laserdisc FMV arcade game released in 1991 by Sega and designed by Dragon's Lair creator Rick Dyer. It is called the "World's First Holographic Video Game" because it uses a special arcade cabinet that projects the game's characters...
- Who Shot Johnny Rock?Who Shot Johnny Rock?Who Shot Johnny Rock? is the title of a live-action full motion video laserdisc video game produced by American Laser Games and released in the arcade in 1991, as well as for DOS, Sega CD, 3DO and CD-i in or around 1994...
1992
- Mad Dog II: The Lost GoldMad Dog II: The Lost GoldMad Dog II: The Lost Gold is a live-action laserdisc video game produced by American Laser Games, released for the arcade, Sega CD, 3DO, CD-i and PC , the first release being in 1992; the quality of the video is the lowest on Sega CD...
- Make My Video
- Night TrapNight TrapNight Trap is a video game that was released in North America on October 15, 1992 originally for the Sega Mega-CD. It was filmed over a three week period in 1987 for an unreleased game entitled "Scene of the Crime"...
- Sewer SharkSewer SharkSewer Shark is a first-person rail shooter game, the first video game for a game console to use full-motion video for its primary gameplay. It was originally slated to be the flagship product in Hasbro's NEMO video game system, which would use VHS tapes as its medium. However, Hasbro cancelled the...
- Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective Vol. IISherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective Vol. IISherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective Vol. II is the title of a full motion video computer game released for the Sega CD, TurboGrafx-CD, and DOS...
- Space PiratesSpace Pirates (video game)Space Pirates is a live-action laserdisc video game, released by American Laser Games for the arcade and various platforms between 1992 and 1994...
1993
- Crime PatrolCrime PatrolCrime Patrol is a live-action laserdisc video game released by American Laser Games in 1993.-Storyline:Crime Patrol, just like the company's previous releases, didn't focus so much on the storyline as on the general concept of the game, which was in essence its being a rail shooter. A plot is still...
- Critical PathCritical Path (video game)Critical Path is a post-apocalyptic full motion adventure video game developed by Mechadeus and published by Media Vision Technology. Critical Path was one of earliest games to be released on CD-ROM, and featured real time video which made it appear to be graphically superior to most games of its...
- Dear My Friends
- Double Switch
- Dracula UnleashedDracula UnleashedDracula Unleashed is a 1993 video game created by ICOM Simulations and published by Viacom for the Sega CD and DOS platforms.It was one of the earliest titles to make heavy use of full-motion video as an integral part of the gameplay...
- Ground Zero: TexasGround Zero: TexasGround Zero: Texas is a full motion video game, released for the Sega Mega-CD in November 1993. The game relies heavily on video footage, with which the player interacts. It contains 110 minutes of interactive footage from four different cameras. It was directed by Dwight H...
- Iron HelixIron HelixIron Helix is the name of an adventure video game made for the Windows, Mac, and the Sega CD. It was an early example of a CD-based game, including video elements integrated with conventional 2D maps and controls...
- Mansion of Hidden SoulsMansion of Hidden SoulsMansion of Hidden Souls is a game released for the Sega CD and Sega Saturn with a similar format to other puzzle computer games such as Myst, Uninvited and D...
- MicrocosmMicrocosm (video game)Microcosm is a shoot 'em up computer game developed and published by Psygnosis in . It was released for the Sega Mega-CD and Amiga CD32 game consoles, as well as MS-DOS. Microcosm featured realistic FMV animation, with the graphics being rendered on Silicon Graphics workstations...
- NFL's Greatest: San Francisco vs. Dallas 1978-1993
- Prize Fighter
- Quantum GateQuantum Gate (video game)Quantum Gate is an interactive movie created by Hyperbole Studios in 1993 and published by the now defunct Media Vision Technology. . Quantum Gate sold over 100,000 units and was regarded as a technical and artistic breakthrough in PC entertainment design...
- Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective Vol. IIISherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective Vol. IIISherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective Vol. III is the title of a full motion video computer game released for the DOS. The game is a sequel to Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective Vol...
- Star Wars: Rebel AssaultStar Wars: Rebel AssaultStar Wars: Rebel Assault was the first CD ROM-only game published by LucasArts, set in the Star Wars universe. It was released for the PC followed by subsequent releases on the Sega CD, Mac and 3DO platforms.-Summary:...
- Surgical StrikeSurgical Strike (video game)Surgical Strike is a full motion video based video game developed by The Code Monkeys and published by Sega of America. It was released on November 16, 1993, although some sources suggest that it was first sold in 1994 or 1995. It is best known as Joe Flanigan's filmographic debut.A 32X CD version...
- The 7th GuestThe 7th GuestThe 7th Guest, produced by Trilobyte and released by Virgin Games in 1993, is an FMV-based puzzle video game. It was one of the first computer video games to be released only on CD-ROM. The 7th Guest is a horror story told from the unfolding perspective of the player, as an amnesiac...
- The Lawnmower ManThe Lawnmower Man (video game)The Lawnmower Man is a video game based on the 1992 film of the same name. The film was loosely based on a Stephen King short story, and stars a pre-Bond-fame Pierce Brosnan as Dr. Lawrence Angelo. The game was released/published in Japan by Coconuts Japan under the title .-Plot:Dr...
- VoyeurVoyeur (video game)Voyeur and Voyeur II were full motion video games released in 1993 and 1996 respectively. The first game was originally released as the "flagship" product for the short lived Philips CD-i multimedia system/video game console...
- WWF Rage In The Cage
- Yumimi Mix
1994
- Bloodwings: Pumpkinhead's RevengePumpkinhead II: Blood WingsPumpkinhead II: Blood Wings is the 1994 direct-to-video sequel to the 1988 horror film Pumpkinhead. In this movie, thrill-seeking teens resurrect a demon and come to regret it. The movie is barely related to others in the series...
- Burn:CycleBurn:CycleBurn:Cycle is a 1994 CD-i title that encompasses puzzle play and 3D graphics with live action footage. The game's star, Sol Cutter, is a small-time data thief whose latest steal at the beginning of the game comes with a nasty sting. The Burn:Cycle virus has been implanted in his head and has given...
- Corpse KillerCorpse KillerCorpse Killer is a game released for the Sega CD, Sega CD 32X, 3DO, Sega Saturn, Windows 95 and Macintosh computers that features full motion video in a format similar to other games developed by Digital Pictures. Each version of the game is identical except for two major differences. The quality...
- CyberiaCyberia (video game)Cyberia is a science fiction action adventure video game originally released for MS-DOS in January 1994, and released two years later on the PlayStation, Sega Saturn, and 3DO consoles...
- Cyberwar
- Fahrenheit
- Flash Traffic: City of Angels
- Jurassic Park
- Loadstar: The Legend of Tully Bodine
- NovastormNovastormNovastorm is a rail shooter developed by Psygnosis in 1994. A version for the FM-Towns/Marty systems had previously been released under the name Scavenger 4.-Plot summary:...
- The Last Bounty HunterThe Last Bounty HunterThe Last Bounty Hunter is a live-action laserdisc video game released by American Laser Games in 1994. Like almost all of the games produced by the now-defunct company, it was a rail shooter and, like the two installments in the Mad Dog McCree series before it, was set in the Old West...
- The Masked Rider: Kamen Rider ZOKamen Rider ZO, translated as Masked Rider ZO, is a 1993 Japanese tokusatsu movie produced by Toei Company, part of their Kamen Rider Series. Directed by Keita Amemiya, the film was the first joint production between Toei Company Limited and Bandai....
- Tomcat AlleyTomcat AlleyTomcat Alley is an interactive movie FMV video game developed by The Code Monkeys for Mega-CD. It was the first, and only, Mega-CD game to feature extensive full screen, full motion video...
- Under a Killing MoonUnder a Killing MoonUnder a Killing Moon is the third installment in the Tex Murphy series of adventure games produced by Access Software. In Under a Killing Moon Tex again fights the forces of evil as he tries to stop a dangerous cult from destroying the world...
- VortexVortex (PC game)Vortex is a 1994 interactive movie developed and published for Windows 3.x by Hyperbole Studios and is the sequel to the video game Quantum Gate. The game tells the adventures of an army grunt in a futuristic society where water is scarce...
1995
- Braindead 13Braindead 13Brain Dead 13 is an Interactive movie game produced by ReadySoft that was released for DOS in 1995 and later ported to consoles in 1996. Unlike Dragon's Lair and Space Ace, which began as laserdiscs, it was released for PCs and game consoles only....
- Chaos ControlChaos ControlChaos Control is a rail shooter developed by Infogrames and published by Philips Interactive Media for the CD-i, Macintosh, SEGA Saturn and PlayStation in 1995. The game may be recognised by its cutscenes, which are rendered in a style reminiscent of anime.-Gameplay:Chaos Control is a sci-fi themed...
- Cyberia 2: ResurrectionCyberia (video game)Cyberia is a science fiction action adventure video game originally released for MS-DOS in January 1994, and released two years later on the PlayStation, Sega Saturn, and 3DO consoles...
- Cyclemania
- DD (video game)is a survival horror puzzle-oriented adventure game released in 1995 by WARP. The first entry in the D series and one of the first games released by the company, it dealt with taboo content such as violence and cannibalism, featured 3D CGI full-motion video and a first-person perspective, and...
- Daryl F. Gates' Police Quest: SWATDaryl F. Gates' Police Quest: SWATDaryl F. Gates' Police Quest: SWAT was originally the fifth game in the Police Quest series . It is an interactive movie type game released in 1995 that suffered the same fate as most titles of the same genre released during the so-called Multimedia Explosion in the mid-nineties...
- Demolition ManDemolition Man (video game)Demolition Man is a multiplatform action video game based on the film of the same name with running and gunning elements. The player controls the main character, John Spartan as he attempts to find and defeat his arch-nemesis, Simon Phoenix...
- version for 3DO Interactive Multiplayer console - Frankenstein: Through the Eyes of the MonsterFrankenstein: Through the Eyes of the MonsterFrankenstein: Through the Eyes of the Monster is a graphic adventure computer game that stars Tim Curry as Dr. Frankenstein, and has the player controlling the newly created Frankenstein monster. The game was developed by Amazing Media and published by Interplay Entertainment Corp for the PC in...
- Ghostly Desires
- Johnny MnemonicJohnny Mnemonic (film)Johnny Mnemonic is a 1995 cyberpunk film, loosely based on the short story "Johnny Mnemonic" by William Gibson. The title character, a man with a cybernetic brain implant designed to store information, is played by Keanu Reeves. The film portrays Gibson's dystopian view of the future with the world...
- McKenzie & CoMcKenzie & CoMcKenzie & Co. was an full-motion video CD-ROM dating sim game released by Her Interactive in 1995,designed to be played by girls. It was available for Windows 3.1/Windows 95 and Mac OS....
- Midnight Raiders
- Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers
- Phantasmagoria
- Psychic Detective
- Silent SteelSilent SteelSilent Steel is an unorthodox submarine simulator computer game by Tsunami Games. It was created during the influx of 'interactive movies' during the 1990s. The game is made entirely in FMV with real actors and surroundings...
- Slam CitySlam CitySlam City with Scottie Pippen is a FMV basketball video game developed by Digital Pictures for the PC and CD-ROM-based video game consoles such as the Sega CD....
- Star Wars: Rebel Assault II: The Hidden Empire
- Street Fighter II MovieStreet Fighter II: The Animated MovieStreet Fighter II: The Animated Movie, known as in Japan and Australia, is a 1994 Japanese animated film adaptation of the Street Fighter II fighting games written by Kenichi Imai, directed by Gisaburō Sugii and animated by Group TAC. The film, originally released in Japan on August 8, 1994, has...
- An interactive movieInteractive movieAn interactive movie is a video game that features highly cinematic presentation and heavy use of scripting, often through the use of full-motion video of either animated or live-action footage.-Philosophy:...
based on Street Fighter II: The Animated MovieStreet Fighter II: The Animated MovieStreet Fighter II: The Animated Movie, known as in Japan and Australia, is a 1994 Japanese animated film adaptation of the Street Fighter II fighting games written by Kenichi Imai, directed by Gisaburō Sugii and animated by Group TAC. The film, originally released in Japan on August 8, 1994, has...
released only in Japan for the PlayStation and Saturn. - Supreme WarriorSupreme WarriorSupreme Warrior is a full-motion video action game developed by Digital Pictures and was released in 1995 for North America and Europe. It was released for multiple consoles, including the Sega CD 32X.-Story:...
- The 11th Hour
- The Beast Within: A Gabriel Knight MysteryThe Beast Within: A Gabriel Knight MysteryThe Beast Within: A Gabriel Knight Mystery is a computer adventure game released by Sierra On-Line in 1995. Unlike the first Gabriel Knight game, released in 1993, The Beast Within was produced entirely in full motion video...
- The Daedalus EncounterThe Daedalus EncounterThe Daedalus Encounter is a computer game from 1995. It is an adventure/puzzle game from the short-lived subgenre of interactive movies. It was distributed by Virgin Interactive, and was released for the IBM PC compatible, Apple Macintosh, and 3DO.-Plot:...
- What's My Story?
- WireheadWirehead (video game)Wirehead is the title of a full motion video game released for the Sega CD in 1995, making it one of the last games released for the system. It was developed by The Code Monkeys and MGM Interactive, and was given a "Teen" rating by the Entertainment Software Ratings Board...
1996
- Angel Devoid
- Enemy ZeroEnemy Zerois a 1997 video game for Sega Saturn, developed by WARP and directed by Kenji Eno. After its Saturn release, it was ported to Microsoft Windows. It was the second game to star the digital actress Laura.-Gameplay:...
- Fox Hunt
- Goosebumps: Escape from HorrorlandGoosebumps: Escape from HorrorlandEscape from HorrorLand is a Goosebumps video game that was released in 1996. Attack of the Mutant and Goosebumps HorrorLand are other video games of the series. The game has Jeff Goldblum making a special appearance as Dracula and Isabella Rossellini as Lady Cadaver.The game acts as a sequel to the...
- Hardline
- Harvester
- Mummy: Tomb of the Pharaoh
- Phantasmagoria: A Puzzle of FleshPhantasmagoria: A Puzzle of FleshPhantasmagoria: A Puzzle of Flesh, also known as Phantasmagoria 2 and released as Phantasmagoria II: Fatal Obsessions in some European countries, is a full motion video based game released in 1996 by Sierra Entertainment...
- Ripper
- Solar CrusadeSolar CrusadeSolar Crusade is an on-rails FMV shoot 'em up designed and published by Infogrames Multimedia created using Softimage 3D and modelled on Silicon Graphics workstations hardware for the Windows 95 operating system and Phillips CD-i video game console. It is the follow-up sequel to Chaos Control....
- SpycraftSpycraft: The Great GameSpycraft is an adventure CD-ROM game published by Activision in 1996. It details the attempted assassination of the President of the United States and the CIA and SVR attempts to save him...
- Star Trek: BorgStar Trek: BorgStar Trek: Borg is an interactive movie/computer game and audiobook set in the Star Trek universe. It was written by Hilary Bader, directed by James L. Conway, and featured an original score by Dennis McCarthy...
- The Adventures of Pinocchio
- Terror T.R.A.X.
- The Pandora DirectiveThe Pandora DirectiveThe Pandora Directive is an adventure game for the PC. It takes place in the world of Tex Murphy, hero of Mean Streets, Martian Memorandum, Under a Killing Moon, and Tex Murphy: Overseer....
- ToonstruckToonstruckToonstruck is a 1996 point-and-click adventure game in which, although all the imagery is drawn and scanned into the game, the protagonist Drew Blanc is an actual video-captured representation of the actor...
- Urban RunnerUrban RunnerUrban Runner is a computer game developed by Coktel Vision and produced by Sierra Entertainment in the mid-1990s. The game is a movie adventure spanning four CD-ROMs controlled by a mouse, divided into Clue and Actions turns...
- Vampire Diaries
1997
- A Fork in the TaleA Fork in the TaleA Fork in the Tale is a full motion video adventure game developed by Advance Reality Interactive and published by Any River Entertainment on February 28, 1997....
- Byzantine: The Betrayal
- Blue Heat: The Case of the Cover Girl Murders
- Lands of Lore: Guardians of DestinyLands of Lore: Guardians of DestinyLands of Lore: Guardians of Destiny, colloquially referred to as Lands of Lore 2, is the critically acclaimed second installment of the Lands of Lore series. It brought about a drastic change in gameplay style from its enormously successful predecessor, opting away from the original's D&D...
- Temüjin
1998
- Black Dahlia
- The Dark Side of the Moon
- Super Adventure RockmanSuper Adventure Rockmanis an interactive-movie video game for the Sega Saturn and PlayStation in the original Mega Man series from Capcom. It was only released in Japan.-Plot and gameplay:The game is divided into three episodes. Dr...
- Tender Loving CareTender Loving CareTender Loving Care is an interactive movie released in 1999 by Aftermath Media. It is a psychological thriller starring Michael Esposito, Beth Tegarden, and John Hurt as Dr. Turner...
- Tex Murphy: OverseerTex Murphy: OverseerTex Murphy: Overseer is the 5th installment in the Tex Murphy series of adventure games for the PC. In it, the player controls Private Investigator Tex Murphy as he recounts the story of his first case to his girlfriend, Chelsee Bando...
- The X-Files Game
- Alive (1998 video game)General EntertainmentGeneral Entertainment Co., Ltd. is a Japanese film production company and video game developer.-Games developed:*Pen Pen TriIcelon *Godzilla Generations *Alive...
2008
- Casebook: Episode 1 - KidnappedCasebook: Episode 1 - KidnappedCasebook: Episode I - Kidnapped is the first episode of a computer game released by Clocktower Games, an independent game developer now called Areo. It is a forensic crime game, in which players explore crime scenes, hunt for evidence, and solve crimes...
- Mystery Case Files: Dire GroveMystery Case Files: Dire GroveMystery Case Files: Dire Grove is an adventure-puzzle casual game developed by Big Fish Studios, and distributed by Big Fish Games. It is the sixth installment in the Mystery Case Files series. The game is available exclusively at Big Fish Games website...
- Casebook: Episode 2 - The Watcher
- Casebook: Episode 3 - Snake in the Grass