Games based on comic books
Comics aren't always about superheroes. Think about classics like Tin Tin, Asterix or even comic strips like Dilbert or Peanuts. There are mangas and, in general, comic books created in different countries than the superhero-centric USA.
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Amerzone: The Explorer's Legacy
Windows XP/98/95Mac OS1999protected Virtual Studio
Amerzone is like stepping into a dream where logic is optional and atmosphere is everything. You play a journalist unraveling the mystery of a dying explorer’s last journey, which involves a lost civilization, mystical eggs,...
Asterix and Obelix
DOS1996 Infogrames
When in Gaul, punch like the Gauls do. In Asterix and Obelix (1996), you control the iconic French duo on a globetrotting beat-‘em-up adventure that mostly involves sending Romans flying like ragdolls. It’s all charmin...
Asterix: Operation Getafix
DOS1989 Coktel Vision
Operation Getafix (1989) is what happens when you turn a beloved comic series into a game with the precision of a wild boar wearing gloves. You play as Asterix on a quest to help Getafix the druid recover his memory and his recipe...
Batman Returns
DOS1992 Spirit of discovery
Just like the movie, Batman Returns (1992) is dark, gritty, and full of dudes in clown makeup getting punched in the face. You play as the Caped Crusader in a beat-‘em-up side-scroller that delivers satisfying combos and a s...
Batman: the Caped Crusader
DOS1988 Special FX
Half comic book, half arcade game, Batman: The Caped Crusader (1988) offers a delightfully weird aesthetic with its paneled visual style and pulp serial vibe. You’ll punch, puzzle-solve, and generally Batman your way through...
Batman: the Movie
DOS1990 Ocean Software
The 1990 adaptation of Tim Burton’s Batman hit DOS screens with a moody mix of driving, platforming, and side-scrolling bat-beatdowns. Batman: The Movie swings between genres like a bat on a bungee cord. One moment you're cr...
BC's Quest for Tires
DOS1984 Sydney Development
In BC's Quest for Tires, you play a loincloth-wearing caveman who’s riding a unicycle through danger, because apparently that’s how courtship worked in 1984. The goal? Rescue your cave-girlfriend from some surprisingly...
Black Moon Chronicles
DOS1999protected Cryo Interactive Entertainment
Based on a French comic series, Black Moon Chronicles (1999) is what you'd get if a fantasy novel and a real-time strategy game had a slightly awkward baby. The art is dark, the tone is darker, and the gameplay is surprisingly com...
Dick Tracy
DOS1990 Titus Interactive
Dilbert's Desktop Games
Windows XP/98/951997
Dylan Dog: Murderers
DOS1992 Simulmondo
Dylan Dog: Through the Looking Glass
DOS1992 Simulmondo
Flash Gordon: Il Rapimento di Dale
DOS1992 Holodream Software
Iznogoud
DOS1987 Infogrames
L'Eternauta: Gli Invasori della Città Eterna
DOS1994 Holodream Software
Lorna
DOS1990NSFW Topo Soft
Lucky Luke
Windows XP/98/951997 Infogrames
Mandrake: L'Ombra del Cobra
DOS1994 Holodream Software
Mega Man 3
DOS1992 Hi-Tech Expressions
Mega Man X3
Windows XP/98/951998 Capcom
Mega Man X4
Windows XP/98/951998 Capcom
Mega Man X4 is a side-scrolling action-platformer video game released by Capcom for Windows, Sony PlayStation, and Sega Saturn in 1997 and 1998. It is part of the Mega Man X series, a spin-off of the original Mega Man franchise.Se...
North and South
DOS1990 Infogrames
Passengers on the Wind
DOS1986 Infogrames
Passengers on the Wind 2
DOS1987 Infogrames
Popeye 2
DOS1992 Bizarre Developments
Questprobe featuring Human Torch and The Thing
DOS1985 Adventure International
Questprobe Featuring Spider-Man
DOS1986 Adventure International
Questprobe Featuring Spider-Man is an abandoned text-based adventure game designed by Scott Adams, developed and released by Adventure International in 1986 for DOS but was also published for Acorn Electron, Atari 8-bit, BBC Micro...
Questprobe featuring The Hulk
DOS1984 Adventure International
Ranx: The Video Game
DOS1990 UBI Soft
Ranx is a 1990 action-adventure video game based on the Italian cyberpunk comic RanXerox, created by artist Tanino Liberatore. The game was developed by Ubisoft and released for the Amiga, Atari ST, and MS-DOS platforms. The ...
Snoopy and Peanuts
DOS1990 The Edge
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