ActRaiser

Actraiser is a game released for the Super Nintendo. It is followed by Actraiser 2.

Gameplay
The gameplay alternates between a simulation game and a 2D platform action game. In the simulation game, you build communities as a god in charge of creating human communities and try to keep its residents prosperous and happy while dealing with various problems. At certain points, you enter the 2D platform action game as a knight who must fight his way through all sorts of monsters.