Classic Console Games

Mega Man X marks the first appearance of Mega Man on the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. Set in the future, Mega Man is set on a quest to defeat Sigma, an evil rogue robot who has amassed an...

Mega Man 3 is the third installment in the legendary Mega Man series. In this game, you reprise the role of Mega Man as he once again fights the evil Dr. Wiley and his robot army. As in previous...

Although the wizard Magus is the main villain for almost the first half of the game Chrono Trigger, he eventually finds that he and your party have a common enemy, and will join the group as a...

The futuristic bike race mini-game in "Chrono Trigger" can be extremely frustrating on the first few attempts, as the way to win is not immediately clear. The hover bike can use three boosts of...

"Mega Man 2" is the second installment of the legendary "Mega Man" series. The player reprises the role of Mega Man as he tries to defeat the evil Dr. Wiley and a new army of robots. As with the...

The summoner Rydia can gain the ability to summon Leviathan, the king of monsters, if the party can find him and defeat him in combat. Leviathan is the second most powerful summon spell in Final...

Although Chrono is killed by the creature Lavos in the kingdom of Zeal, it is possible to bring him back from the dead. Although it is completely optional to do so, reviving Chrono gives the game...

There are plenty of summoning spells that the summoner named Rydia can acquire normally in Final Fantasy 4, but the developers of the game also threw in several hidden summons that can only be...

Mega Man 1 marks the first chapter in a legendary video game series. As Mega Man, you use your gun blaster to defeat the evil Dr. Wiley and his evil army of robots. Each robot boss in this game...

The self styled King of Beasts, Lyon, is a great addition to an army in the game Ogre Battle because of his strong attacks and ability to recruit many different kinds of beasts. Although he...

A powerful beast man who fights with two "Wyrm" units, Gilbert is the ruler of the kingdom of Sharom and offered to surrender to the evil Zetegenian Empire rather than see his people affected by...

Super Mario Brothers 1 is the game that started the Mario franchise as we know it today. It introduced players to the Princess, Toad and Bowser. With eight worlds to defeat, this Mario game can...

Super Mario Brothers 3 is a long and challenging game. With eight worlds to travel to and up to nine levels in each world, a player may find that he does not have enough lives to make it though...

Finding warps in Super Mario Brothers 2 can sometimes turn into a guessing game. The only way you can warp is by throwing a potion plant near a particular vase. With only two to three potion...

Super Mario Brothers 2 is widely considered the most interesting of the Mario games because it has very little to do with the rest of the franchise. It is the only game in which you can play as...

One of the more challenging summon spells to acquire in Final Fantasy 4 is the Sylph summon spell. To get it, your party will trek across the underworld and overland map, meet a character thought...

A staple of the Final Fantasy series, Odin is a powerful creature that can be summoned in battle by the girl Rydia to perform an attack that has a chance of instantly killing all enemies at once. ...

The mythical Bahamut dragon makes his requisite appearance in Final Fantasy 4 as an inhabitant of the moon. He will lend his might to your party's battle against the evil Zemus if you can first...

A master of healing magic, Asura, the queen of monsters, will allow your summoner Rydia to call on her power during battles in Final Fantasy 4. Before gaining the ability to summon Asura, your...

The best suit of armor in the game Final Fantasy 4, "Adamant Armor," can make whoever wears it nearly invulnerable to many attacks. Unlike most other armor, Adamant cannot be bought in a store or...

A misguided witch who agreed to work with the evil wizard Rashidi in order to be able to continue her depraved experiments, Deneb is one of the first low-alignment units you can add to your armies...

Like his fellow Hight Knight Fenril, the High Knight of Fire named Slust has been charmed by the evil wizard Rashidi into fighting for the Zetegenian Empire. A worthy leader with the love of the...

In the later stages of the game Ogre Battle, the High Knight of Ice--an honorable woman who has been ensorcelled by the evil wizard Rashidi--can be convinced to join your rebellion against the...

The mythical Excalibur sword appears many times in the Final Fantasy game series and is the strongest weapon you can acquire in Final Fantasy 4 to equip the main character, Cecil. Finding the...

A priestess with a burning need for revenge, Aisha is a great unit to add to your armies in Ogre Battle because of her healing powers. She can be found on the Island Avalon, hiding out in a hidden...

Super Mario Brothers 3 is considered to be one of the classic games on the Nintendo Entertainment System. With long game play and colorful environments, this games is both entertaining and...

Super Mario Brothers 3 is considered by many to be one of the best games to come out on the Nintendo Entertainment System. With long game play and colorful environments, this game has prove to be...

A devious devil with a powerful meteor attack that affects all enemy units, Galf takes a good deal more effort to acquire than many of the other hidden characters in Ogre Battle. Your army must...

Super Mario Brothers 3 is considered one of the best games on the Nintendo Entertainment System and a highly rated entry in the long-running Mario franchise. One of the best secrets in this game...

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Arcade Game is considered to be one of best games for the Nintendo Entertainment System. Because the game is long and more difficult than most NES games,...

Not many people realize that you can attain a double fighter, referred to as Galaga, in the arcade game Galaga. Doing so involves a lot of risk as you not only have to sacrifice one of your lives...

A hidden Easter egg for studious gamers who have played Ogre Battle through enough times to find the hard to get item called the "Fireseal," a secret level is available that gives the player...

Super Mario Brothers 1 is the game that put Mario and the Nintendo Entertainment System on the map. With a long game play and hidden items, this Mario game revolutionized the way we think about...

A powerful wizard who has been turned to stone by his arch nemesis, Saradin is the single strongest spell caster in Ogre Battle. Acquiring Saradin does not require that you follow the path of...

Bahamut has become an iconic staple of the Final Fantasy games and remains a consistently powerful dragon ally to the party throughout each entry in the series. True to form, the Bahamut of Final...

A true gem of the classic console games, Ogre Battle seamlessly combined role playing elements into a real time strategy game and had gorgeous graphics to boot. Because of it's complex class...

An honorable knight who has been unjustly slandered by the Zetegenian Empire, Ashe is a strong character who can be very useful in softening up the enemy armies. Unlike many of the other secret...

Many of the Final Fantasy games use a system that allows characters to perform powerful attacks when they have taken a set amount of damage, such as the "Limit Break" system of Final Fantasy 7....

The "Vanish" spell in Final Fantasy 6 is normally used to protect a party member from enemy physical attacks. While the spell reduces or prevents damage from physical sources, it also makes every...

The deity Odin makes frequent appearances in the various Final Fantasy games. In Final Fantasy 6 he appears as a petrified Esper who is able to teach the party the use of the "meteor" spell. ...

A Zetegenian dragon rider who has been magically controlled by the evil wizard Rashidi, Fogel will join the rebellion if your armies can defeat him in combat and maintain a high reputation among...

Although many of the people in the world of Ogre Battle believe that General Tristan was slain by the evil prince Gares, he lives still in the city of Malano and can be acquired as a playable...

One of the earliest flying units that can be used in Ogre Battle, Canopus can be used to maneuver quickly around the battlefield at a much greater rate of speed than most other armies. He is also...

The hardest dragon unit to acquire in Ogre Battle, the zombie dragon is a nearly unstoppable juggernaut on the battlefield. With loads of hit points and the ability to breathe clouds of acid on...

A silent and mysterious mime of unknown gender, GoGo is one of the most interesting secret characters available in Final Fantasy 6, which was originally released in the U.S. as Final Fantasy 3 for...

One of the fabled four Devas and initially an enemy of the rebellion against the Zenobian Empire, General Debonair can be convinced to join your armies as a usable character in Ogre Battle. ...

Old video games and consoles may become obsolete, but the love fans have for these entertainments never dies. If you remember the days of the original Sonic, the Hedgehog and other Sega Genesis...

There are very few ways to obtain the extremely powerful "merton" and "meteor" spells in Final Fantasy 6, but with the Crusader Esper, they can be within your party's grasp. Attempting to acquire...

A lumbering fur-covered sasquatch with very little connection to the actual story of Final Fantasy, the secret character Umaro can make a good addition to the party because of his strong attacks...

The classic tortured hero, Shadow is a cold and quiet assassin with many useful abilities and combat options that make him an excellent addition to the party in Final Fantasy 6. Shadow can be...