Are you a fan of the Power Rangers? This American TV series, which originated from Japan’s Super Sentai, has been a pop culture phenomenon since its first airing in 1993. But did you know that the franchise has also ventured into the video game industry? Through the years, Power Rangers video games have been released across multiple platforms, from Sega to PlayStation, Game Boy, Xbox, and even on Android and iOS smartphones.
In this article, we’ve compiled a list of the best Power Rangers video games that have been released through the years. Get ready to relive nostalgic memories or discover new favorites as we take a trip down memory lane.
1. Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (1994)
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers was released in 1994 on various platforms, including Sega Genesis, Super Nintendo, Game Boy, Game Gear, and Sega CD. Players can choose between the scenario and fighting modes. In scenario mode, you’ll battle against a series of opponents controlled by the CPU and eventually face off against a larger monster. In fighting mode, you can go head-to-head against another player.
2. Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Fighting Edition (1995)
In this game, you’ll take control of the Zords or giant robots of the Power Rangers franchise. The game features 2D graphics and is designed as a fighting game. The gameplay allows players to battle head-to-head in an arena and features Story Mode, Fighting Mode, and Trial Mode.
3. Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue (2000)
Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue is based on the eighth season of the Power Rangers TV series. The game was produced and released on Game Boy, Windows, Nintendo 64, and PlayStation. The gameplay’s focus is on 3D action where players fight against the game’s primary antagonist, Diabolico, controlling the five Rangers and Titanium Ranger as an additional playable character.
4. Power Rangers Time Force (2001)
In this game, players can take on the role of Rangers and control their respective Zords. The Game Boy Advance version requires the player to travel through various levels to stop the game’s antagonist, Ransik. Once all seven artifacts are collected in the PlayStation version, players can unlock Quantum Ranger.
5. Power Rangers Dino Thunder (2004)
In Power Rangers Dino Thunder, players control their Zords and go on missions to save the world from the villain Zeltrax. Players can choose from three Zords at the start of the game: Tyrannozord, Tricerazord, or Pterazord. The game also includes Power Morphers, Dino Eggs, and Dino Gems, which can unlock Power Rangers Wild Force and Ninja Storm characters.
6. Power Rangers Super Legends (2007)
This game features all the Rangers from across the franchise’s 15-year history fighting against villains through time and space. Players can choose to play as any of the 16 Rangers available, with the option to switch between them at any time during gameplay.
So there you have it, the best Power Rangers video games that have been released over the years. Whether you’re reliving childhood memories or discovering the franchise, these games will surely provide you with hours of entertainment.