Rocket Knight Adventures
Genesis | Action, Platform | Single-player
Released on June 16, 1993.
Published by Konami.
Developed by Konami.
Gameplay is often a side scrolling platform, with linear runs through levels. The player is able to jump, attack with Sparkster's sword, either directly or by "shooting" energy forward when swung, or charge up their rocket pack and go flying in one of the 8 standard directions, depending of the direction the player presses (if no direction is pressed, Sparkster performs a stationary spinning attack).
Levels are occasionally switched up with alternate styles of gameplay. Some levels are horizontal scrolling shooters (akin to Gradius, often with in-level references to that game), while one level has… See More
the player control a large machine to duel with Axel Gear.
Why? Gameplay, graphics, and soundtrack tie the epic story of Sparkster. A must play!