Tag Archives: simulation

As one of the three actual games released on the 64DD, SimCity 64 is a full fledged SimCity (and not a port like SimCity 2000), in 3D for the first time. The graphics, while primitive, have a colourful and charming style to them…

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Densha de Go! (which translates to “Let’s Go By Train” is a series of Japanese arcade games about driving the game. There’s nothing crazy or over the top here, it’s a fairly serious train simulation game. I was expecting this to be fairly…

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Unfortunately, G1 Stable is a Japanese-only game which is just too complicated for me to understand how it fully works. It’s a management simulation game where you’re put in charge of a stable looking after G1 horses. Group 1 is a prestigious series…

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The biggest problem with Harvest Moon 64 is that Stardew Valley now exists. Everything that Harvest Moon 64 does, Stardew has done it better. Which means that because I played Stardew Valley first, I found it very difficult to judge Harvest Moon 64…

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I didn’t touch this one that much. For the most part, it’s a straight port of SimCity 2000 on PC, but completely in Japanese (even with Google Lens, it’s a nightmare to play). On top of that, the joystick moves a cursor and…

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A racing simulation game about Formula 1. This features real racers and tracks, and a lot of options in terms of customising your car. You can play through a entire Grand Prix (10 laps per race, with qualifiers to improve your start position),…

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Starfleet Academy Screenshot

A game that will be sharing a name with a Star Trek show. Starfleet Academy is sort of a reimagining of Starfleet Academy Bridge Simulator on SNES/32X, as it features the same style of gameplay and some of the same cadets, but with…

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Star Trek Starfleet Academy Bridge Simulator Sega 32X Screenshot

The missions of this are similar to the SNES game. It was made for the Sega 32X add-on for the Mega Drive. The biggest difference for this is the graphics, which look much cleaner and less pixelated and the 3D models have a…

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Star Trek Starfleet Academy Bridge Simulator SNES Screenshot

I was quite impressed by this game. It’s a series of 20 simulations (plus some bonus ones) where you command a team of Starfleet Academy students. The main buttons are used for flying (thankfully you can turn off inverted controls) and weapons, with…

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A version of the 1971 Star Trek game that has very little information about it – the only reference to who made it is on Trek Core, where it lists John Saxon followed by a question mark. In terms of major versions of…

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