The Statue of Liberty, with her iconic crown, torch, and tablet, is an enduring American symbol… but did you know that she’s...
The Statue of Liberty, with her iconic crown, torch, and tablet, is an enduring American symbol… but did you know that she’s also a recurring figure in video games? Although her most popular role is simply playing herself in the background, she’s also had more active parts as a damsel in distress, a quiz master, and a first level boss. And when she’s watching from a distance, Lady Liberty still steals the scene: even if the rest of her has been reduced to rubble, her determined stare is hard to avoid.
1. Superman (NES). Kemco, 1988. (Source: VGJunk)
2. Atomic Runner (Mega Drive). Data East, 1992.
3. Akumajō Special: Boku Dracula-kun (Famicom). Konami, 1990.
4. Comix Zone (Mega Drive). Sega, 1995.
5. Crude Buster (Arcade). Data East, 1991.
6. Shadow Dancer: The Secret of Shinobi (Sega Genesis). Sega, 1991.
7. Flashgal (Arcade). Sega, 1985.
8. Super Dodge Ball (NES). Technos, 1989. (Source: Nintendo Okie)
9. TMNT: Turtles in Time (Arcade). Konami, 1991. (Source: VGMuseum)
10. Abarenbou Tengu (Famicom). KAZe, 1990.