Coin-op conversions: from the arcades to your home

Coin-op conversion games

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  Space Ace

  DOS19894.1/5 ReadySoft
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  Space Ace 2: Borf's Revenge

  DOS19913.7/5 ReadySoft
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  Space Commanders

  DOS1983remake3.8/5 Columbia Data Products
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  Space Harrier

  DOS19893.7/5 Sega

  Space Harrier is a 3rd-person view rail-shooter developed by Sega in 1985. Space Harrier was a hit in the arcades, and later it was converted for a number of platforms, including DOS (4 years later!). The sequels - Space Harrier 3D and Space Harrier II - were never ported to DOS.

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  Star Trek: Strategic Operations Simulator

  DOS19833.3/5 Sega
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  Star Wars

  DOS19884.2/5 Atari
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  Stargate

  DOS19833.5/5 Williams Entertainment
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  Street Fighter 2

  DOS19924.3/5 Capcom

  Street Fighter 2 is one of the most popular fighting game ever released in the 90s. Street Fighter 2 was designed by Akira Nishitani and Akira Yasuda, developed and published by Capcom in 1991 for the arcades and then converted for many platforms from Spectrum ZX to DOS (in 1992).

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  Strider

  DOS19893.5/5 Capcom
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  Super Hang-On

  DOSMac19884/5 Sega

  Super Hang-On is an abandoned motorcycle arcade racing game, developed by Sega, designed by Yu Suzuki and published by Data East for DOS in 1988 (the arcade was released in 1987). Super Hang-On was converted for a great number of platforms including Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, C64, Genesis, Macintosh, Nintendo 3DS, ZX Spectrum.

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  Super Street Fighter 2

  DOS19964.3/5 Capcom
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  Tag Team Wrestling

  DOS19863.5/5 Technos Japan
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  Taito's Super Space Invaders

  DOS19914.1/5 Taito
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  Tapper

  DOS19843.9/5
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  The Simpsons

  DOS19914/5 Konami
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  Thunderblade

  DOS19893.4/5 Sega
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  Toobin

  DOS19894.2/5 Domark Software

  Toobin is an abandoned action game developed by Domark Software and released in 1989. Toobin runs on DOS but was also published for Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, Game Boy Color, MSX, NES, ZX Spectrum. It's a conversion from a popular arcade game (at the time).

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  Total Carnage

  DOS19944.2/5 Midway Manufacturing Company
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  Trog

  DOS19904.3/5 Midway Manufacturing Company
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  Turbo OutRun

  DOS19904.2/5 Sega

  Turbo OutRun is an abandoned DOS action racing game set in North America, developed and published by Sega in 1990. Turbo OutRun is a conversion from the arcade classic of the same name and it's the sequel of the popular OutRun. The OutRun games are regarded as iconic and representative of the late 80s/early 90s, often cited by retrowave enthusiasts.

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  Virtua Cop

  Windows XP/98/9519974.2/5 Sega
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  Virtua Cop 2

  Windows XP/98/9519974.2/5 Sega

  Virtua Cop 2 is an abandoned light gun first-person rail shooter game designed by Yu Suzuki, developed and released by Sega in 1997 for Windows, and also published for Saturn, Dreamcast and PlayStation 2. Virtua Cop 2 is the second title in the Virtua Cop series that became much popular in the arcades at the time.

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  X-Men: Children of the Atom

  DOS19973.8/5 Capcom

  X-Men: Children of the Atom is an abandoned fighting action game developed by Capcom and released by Acclaim Entertainment in 1997 for DOS and it's a conversion from the arcade version. X-Men: Children of the Atom was also published for consoles: Sega Saturn and PlayStation. As the title suggests, it's based on the Marvel comics characters known as...

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  Yie Ar Kung Fu

  DOS19853.9/5 Konami
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  Yie Ar Kung Fu 2: The Emperor Yie-Gah

  DOS19853.9/5 Konami
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  Zaxxon

  DOS19843.8/5 Sega

  Zaxxon is a classic arcade video game that was first released by Sega in 1982 for the arcades and later for a number of platforms. It is considered one of the pioneering titles in the shoot 'em up or scrolling shooter genre. Zaxxon was notable for its use of isometric graphics, which gave the game a unique 3D perspective.