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Circuits_Edge
   Title: Circuit's Edge
   Year: 1990
   Developer: Westwood Associates   
   Publisher: Infocom   
   Platform: PC DOS   
   Genre: RPG   
   Plot:
The player assumes the role of Marîd Audran, a private detective. The game is set in "The Budayeen", an entertainment / criminal quarter in an unnamed city somewhere in the Middle East that is based on New Orleans.[1] While running a series of errands/"business deals" for "Saied the Half-Hajj", a friend of Marîd's, Marîd is framed for the murder of a man named Kenji Carter. Although Marîd's influential patron Friedlander Bey clears him with the local police, Bey asks him to look into Carter's death. Doing so leads Marîd deep into the criminal underworld of the Budayeen.
Cyber-Lip
   Title: Cyber-Lip
   Year: 1990
   Developer: Eikichi Kawasaki   
   Publisher: SNK Corporation   
   Platform: Arcade   Neo-Geo   
   Genre: Run And Gun   
   Plot:
Cyber-Lip is a horizontally scrolling, side-view platformer shoot 'em up (this combination is sometimes referred to as "run and gun") arcade game released by SNK Corporation in 1990 for the SNK Neo-Geo MVS. Players control Rick and/or Brook, two human veteran soldiers, who are sent by an unspecified "federal government" into combat on a last-ditch attempt to save Earth from a malfunctioning military supercomputer in charge of all military androids.
Cyberpunk_2020
   Title: Cyberpunk 2020
   Year: 1990
   Developer: Mike Pondsmith   
   Publisher: R. Talsorian Games   
   Platform: Tabletop   
   Genre: TTRPG   
   Plot:
The game tends to emphasize some aspects of the source material more than others. Much of the focus of the game is paid to combat, high-tech weaponry and cybernetic modification; however, performance-enhancing and recreational drug use is either played down or discouraged. Although artificial intelligence, genetic engineering, and cloning are barely mentioned in the core rulebook they are reintroduced in later add-ons such as the chromebook manuals.
DDS_Megami_Tensei_II
   Title: Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei II
   Year: 1990
   Developer: Atlus   
   Publisher: Namcot   Atlus   
   Platform: Super Famicom   
   Genre: RPG   
   Plot:
The story begins with two young men in an underground shelter playing a video game called Devil Busters, which retells the opening events of Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei. After being the game's boss, they release the demon Pazuzu, who claims that the two men are the Messiahs destined to be the saviors of mankind. He grants the Hero the ability to summon and talk to demons, and his friend the gift of magic. Pazuzu gives them the mission of destroying the demon lords that have taken control of Tokyo, starting with Bael, the demon that sealed him inside Devil Busters. The heroes venture outside the shelter, and they are recognized as messiahs by the Church of Messiah. Upon reaching Tokyo Tower, however, the heroes find a witch who was also named a messiah by Pazuzu, but claims he has been manipulating them for his own gain. The friend refuses to believe that Pazuzu is using them. In order to progress in the story, the player has to side with the witch, causing the friend to leave and become his enemy.
ESWAT_City_Under_Siege
   Title: ESWAT: City Under Siege
   Year: 1990
   Developer: Sega   
   Publisher: Sega   
   Platform: Sega Genesis   
   Genre: Action   
   Plot:
The game is a sidescrolling platformer similar to Shinobi. The game is set in the near future, where the player controls a blonde police officer named Duke Oda who, over a series of levels, turns into the cyborg E.S.W.A.T. At first, as a rookie member of the Cyber Police force in the city of Liberty, the player has to clean the streets of an overwhelming crime wave and terminate the most wanted criminals. In the first and second levels of the game, the completely human Duke Oda can only utilize a single shot weapon and can only survive one hit. A second hit will kill him.
GURPS_Cyberpunk
   Title: GURPS Cyberpunk
   Year: 1990
   Developer: Loyd Blankenship   
   Publisher: Steve Jackson Games   
   Platform: Tabletop   
   Genre: TTRPG   
   Plot:
GURPS Cyberpunk is a genre toolkit for cyberpunk-themed role-playing games set in a near-future dystopia, such as that envisioned by William Gibson in his influential novel Neuromancer. It was published in 1990 after a significant delay caused by the original draft being a primary piece of evidence in Steve Jackson Games, Inc. v. United States Secret Service.
Kabuki_Quantum_Fighter
   Title: Kabuki Quantum Fighter
   Year: 1990
   Developer: Human Entertainment   
   Publisher: Pack-In Video   HAL America Inc   
   Platform: NES   
   Genre: Action   
   Plot:
In the year 2056, a virus has appeared in the main defense computer of the planet Earth. The origin and nature of the virus is unknown. Scott O'Connor volunteers to undergo an experimental transfer technology that converts his brain into raw binary code. He takes on the image of a Kabuki dancer, since the computer recognizes his great-grandfather as one. The virus in the virtual world takes on properties of an actual virus-it leaves behind debris, mutant creatures, and parasite environments of a biological nature. At the final level, it is revealed that the virus is of alien origin, having been picked up by a lost Hyperion probe launched to a neighboring planet. O'Connor stops it before the virus can order the Hyperion to fire its laser weapons and destroy the human population.
Rise_Of_The_Dragon
   Title: Rise Of The Dragon
   Year: 1990
   Developer: Dynamix   Game Arts   
   Publisher: Sierra On-Line   Sega   Dynamix   
   Platform: Amiga   Mac   PC DOS   Sega CD   
   Genre: Adventure   
   Plot:
Welcome to Rise of the Dragon. This unique game is based on Dynamix Game Development System, which comes with many improvement in adventure gaming. The characters have personalities and a past and as real people, they remember what you said or did to them. Everything you say or do will affect their actions in the future. Time passes in this world, This means that, things happen with or without you. It also means that the passage of time becomes a factor in everything you do. Offices close at night, travel takes more time to longer distances and of course, you need to rest and sleep.
RoboCop_2
   Title: RoboCop 2
   Year: 1990
   Developer: Data East   Ocean   
   Publisher: Data East   Ocean   
   Platform: Amiga   Amstrad CPC   Arcade   Atari ST/STE   Commodore C64/128   Game Boy   NES   ZX Spectrum   
   Genre: N/A
   Plot:
RoboCop 2 is a series of video games published in the 1990s by Ocean and Data East for various home computers and video game consoles. They are based on the movie of the same name. Three different games were produced, each produced on two systems. The version for the Commodore 64 and NES was a simple left-to-right scrolling platformer, in which RoboCop was required to collect and destroy at least two-thirds of the drug...
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