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The best anime style games

In the 80s and 90s the Japan influence on western culture started to grow exponentially. Publishers and designers noticed that peculiar trend and produced some of the earliest video games for DOS and Windows with graphics based on anime or manga style.

Most popular anime style games

Elona
rpgWindows XP/98/95
Mega Man X4
shooterWindows XP/98/95
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Yu-Gi-Oh! Power of Chaos - Joey the Passion

Windows XP/98/9520044.4/5 Konami
Yu-Gi-Oh! Power of Chaos: Joey the Passion, released by Konami in 2004, is a PC video game that brings the popular Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game to life. This game is the third and final installment in the "Power of Chaos" series. Players engage in duels that adhere to the traditional rules of the Yu-Gi-Oh! TCG, allowing them to construct and cu...
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Mega Man X3

Windows XP/98/9519984.2/5 Capcom
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Three Sisters' Story

DOS1999NSFW4.2/5 JAST USA
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Runaway City

DOS1995NSFW4.1/5 JAST USA
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Mega Man X4

Windows XP/98/9519984.1/5 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.Set in a dystopian future where humans and robots coexist, Mega Man X4 follows two playable characters: Mega Man X and Zer...
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Septerra Core: Legacy of the Creator

Windows XP/98/951999protected4.1/5
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True Love

Windows XP/98/951995NSFW4.1/5 Software House Parsley
True Love is abandoned visual novel and dating simulation developed by Software House Parsley and released by JAST USA in 1995 for Windows. True Love is one of the many erotic anime-style visual novels released in the 1990s.
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Princess Maker 2

DOS19934.1/5 Gainax
Princess Maker 2 is a life simulation anime-style game developed by Gainax in 1993. In Princess Maker 2, the player is the father of a young princess and must tutor and raise her to the age of 18 by scheduling jobs, school classes and programming other activities. The princess is defined by attributes (strength, cooking, etc.) that will change depe...
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One Must Fall 2097

DOS1994freeware4.1/5 Diversions Entertainment
One Must Fall: 2097 is a fighting game released in 1994 by Epic MegaGames. Set in a futuristic world, the game features giant humanoid robots known as HARs (Human-Assisted Robots) controlled by human pilots. The storyline revolves around a tournament organized by the multinational corporation WAR (World Aeronautics and Robotics), where pilots compe...
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Season of the Sakura

DOS1997NSFW4.1/5 JAST USA
Season of the Sakura is an abandoned visual novel game developed by JAST USA and released by in 1997 for DOS. Season of the Sakura is one of the many Japanese visual novels published in the 90s with a eroge theme.
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Ys: The Vanished Omens

DOS19894.1/5 Nihon Falcom
Ys: The Vanished Omens (also known as The Ancient Land of Ys) is an abandoned top-down open-world action RPG designed by Masaya Hashimoto, developed by Nihon Falcom and released by Kyodai Software Marketing for DOS in 1989. Ys: The Vanished Omens was published (earlier) for quite a few other home computers and console.
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Cobra Mission

DOS1992NSFW4.1/5 MegaTech Software
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Knights of Xentar

DOS1994NSFW4.1/5 MegaTech Software
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Yu-Gi-Oh! Power of Chaos - Yugi the Destiny

Windows XP/98/9520034.1/5 Konami
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Gal Pani X

Windows XP/98/952000freewareNSFW4.1/5
Gal Pani X is an action-puzzle game reminiscent of the classic arcade Qix, developed by D2 and released in 2000 for Windows. Gal Pani X is an adult-themed Doujin game: it was made by fans and wasn't for profit.
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Ardentryst

Windows 10/11Linux20094.1/5
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Crescent

DOS1993NSFW4.1/5 Silky's
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Fatal Relations

Windows XP/98/951998NSFW4.1/5
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Mega Man X

DOS1995protected4.1/5 Capcom
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Mega Man 3

DOS19924.1/5 Hi-Tech Expressions
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Fairy Nights

Windows XP/98/952000NSFW4/5 Milky House
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Elona

Windows XP/98/952007freeware4/5
Elona (short for Eternal League of Nefia) is a free roguelike RPG developed by Japanese indie developer named Noa in 2007. Its gameplay combines elements of open-world exploration, dungeon crawling, and life simulation. It has complex gameplay mechanics, and high replayability. Elona offers a sandbox world where players can pursue various role...
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Sorcerian

DOS19904/5 Nihon Falcom
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Angel 3

DOS1990NSFW3.9/5 JAST USA
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Cosmic Soldier: Psychic War

DOS19893.9/5 Kogado Software Products
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9 Poker

DOS19893.9/5
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Beats of Rage

DOS2003freeware3.9/5
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Mad Paradox

DOS1994NSFW3.9/5 Queen Soft
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Metal & Lace

DOS1993NSFW3.8/5 MegaTech Software
Metal & Lace: The Battle of the Robo Babes is a video game developed by Megatech Software and published by Forest Interactive in 1993. It's an adult-themed fighting game for MS-DOS.In the game, players control customizable female robots known as "Robo Babes" in one-on-one combat. The emphasis on customization allows players to modify their robo...
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Sexy Fighter

DOS1993NSFW3.5/5 Kingformation