Atari 8-bit Games
Super Huey UH-1X
Dec 31, 1985
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★ 2.0
A port of the 1985 Cosmi home computer game, Atari released this for the 7800 in 1988. This is a decent helicopter combat game, in which you pilot a Super …
Winter Wally
Dec 31, 1987
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★ 1.5
A single-screen platformer in which the player controlls the penguin Percy in his attempt to escape from an maze underground of ice caves he is trapped in. Published by Micro …
Atari 8-bit
Timeslip
1985
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★ 2.0
A 2D horizontal scrolling shoot 'em up in which the player has to save a distant planet.
Atari 8-bit
Commodore 16
StarQuest: Star Warrior
1981
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★ 1.0
The second installment in Epyx' StarQuest series.
Apple II
Atari 8-bit
TRS-80 Color Computer
Andromeda Conquest
Dec 31, 1982
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★ 1.0
Andromeda Conquest is a strategy / conquest game in which one to four players build galactic empires by establishing and defending space colonies, managing resources, and battling other players for …
Snokie
Dec 31, 1983
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★ 1.0
This is a side scrolling game where you control a cute little penguin. You have to jump over holes and not get hit by balls.
Atari 8-bit
Commodore C64/128/MAX
James Bond 007: The Living Daylights
Aug 1, 1987
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★ 1.5
The game was a straightforward platform shooter game in which the player navigates James Bond through horizontally scrolling levels and shoots various bad guys. It is notable for being the …
Strange Odyssey
Dec 31, 1979
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★ 3.0
While orbiting an asteroid your space ship malfunctions. In this text adventure you have to find five alien artefacts - and a way home.
Acorn Electron
Apple II
Atari 8-bit
BBC Microcomputer System
Commodore 16
Commodore C64/128/MAX
Commodore Plus/4
Dragon 32/64
FM-7
PC-8800 Series
PC-9800 Series
TRS-80
TRS-80 Color Computer
Texas Instruments TI-99
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Espial
Dec 31, 1983
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★ 3.5
A very good Xevious clone with some elements of star force. You control your ship with the joystick. To fire, simply press the button. You will fire lasers and missiles …
Starfighter
Dec 31, 1981
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★ 2.5
A mix of an arcade and simulation game written by Sparky Starks in which the player pilots a spacecraft, the SC-78503 Starfighter, with the goal to destroy hostile enemy spacecraft.
Atari 8-bit
TRS-80
Mindwheel
Mar 1, 1985
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★ 1.5
An electronic novel where the protagonist must dive into the minds of four deceased powerful figures in order to save the world from destruction.
The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole
Feb 17, 1987
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★ 2.0
The game is an adventure of sorts, presenting you with 18 months of life viewed through the curious, confused and intellectual eyes of Adrian. Each section features a number of …
Floyd of the Jungle
Dec 31, 1982
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★ 1.5
You have to rescue a lost girl in the jungle and watch out for dangerous flora and fauna you will encounter.
Atari 8-bit
Commodore C64/128/MAX
Mordon's Quest
Dec 31, 1985
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★ 1.5
You have to help the Ancient One to find all the pieces of a time machine before the evil Bostafer beats you to it.
Arex
Dec 31, 1982
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★ 2.0
An action game published by Adventure International for several platforms.
Silicon Dreams
Dec 31, 1986
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★ 2.5
Silicon Dreams is a trilogy of interactive fiction games developed by Level 9 Computing during the 1980s. The first game was Snowball, released during 1983, followed a year later by …
Amiga
Amstrad CPC
Apple II
Atari 8-bit
Atari ST/STE
Commodore C64/128/MAX
DOS
MSX
Mac
ZX Spectrum
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The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai: Across the Eighth Dimension
Dec 31, 1984
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★ 1.5
Based on the movie of the same title, in this graphical text adventure you are Buckaroo Banzai, a jack of all trades. You try to thwart the plans of your …
The Tail Of Beta Lyrae
Dec 31, 1983
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★ 2.5
A horizontal scrolling shoot'em up written by Philip Price and published by Datamost for the Atari 8-bit home computers.
Atari 8-bit
Submarine Commander
Dec 31, 1982
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★ 2.5
You are at the helm of a submarine equipped with radar, sonar, depth charge indicators, torpedoes, and fuel and temperature gauges. As commander of the submarine, you must sink the …
Apple II
Atari 8-bit
Commodore VIC-20
Pirates of the Barbary Coast
Dec 31, 1986
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★ 1.5
A trading game in which the player is the captain of a trading frigate and has to trade in the various Barbary Coast seaport towns in order to raise the …
Advanced Pinball Simulator
Dec 31, 1988
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★ 2.5
A fast, furious and incredibly addictive pinball game featuring – Trapdoors, Rollover Lanes, Mega-Bumpers, 4 flippers, Bonus Lanes, extra balls, Ball Trap, Mystery Tube, realistic movement and MUCH MORE!!!!
Brimstone
Sep 1, 1985
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★ 1.5
You are Sir Gawain, famous knight of the Round Table. In your dream you are trapped in the mysterious underworld of Ulro and you have to find a way to …
Quasimodo
Oct 1, 1983
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★ 2.0
Stop enemies from scaling the castle walls and ring lots of bells in this platformer from Synapse.
Atari 8-bit
Commodore C64/128/MAX
Laser Gates
Oct 1, 1983
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★ 2.5
The thousand galaxies quake at the news: the Cryptic Computer, the galactic defense synthesizer which has maintained peace for the five centuries since the Wars on Zevon, has malfunctioned! Four …
Atari 2600
Atari 8-bit
Timothy Leary's Mind Mirror
Dec 31, 1985
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★ 1.5
From the mind of Dr. Timothy Leary comes Mind Mirror, a trippy journey through your own mind. Mind Mirror is not just a game, it is a valuable tool to …
Field of Fire
Dec 31, 1984
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★ 1.5
You play the commander of Easy Company and lead your men through eight historical battles in North Africa and Europe - either as single missions or as a complete campaign.
Apple II
Atari 8-bit
Commodore C64/128/MAX
Capture the Flag
Dec 31, 1983
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★ 2.0
A 3D maze game where one player seeks to capture the flag while the second seeks to capture the other player.
Atari 8-bit
Commodore VIC-20
The Archers
Dec 31, 1986
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★ 1.0
Wavy Navy
Dec 31, 1983
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★ 3.5
A shoot'em up similar to the infamous Space Invaders this time on the high seas where the player controls a fighting ship and has to shoot down planes, helicopters and …
Apple II
Atari 8-bit
Commodore C64/128/MAX
Suspended
Feb 22, 1983
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★ 2.5
You must save the planet above by repairing the Complex you are frozen within. You must do it before they arrive to shut you down. And you must do it …
Amiga
Amstrad CPC
Amstrad PCW
Apple II
Atari 8-bit
Atari ST/STE
Commodore 16
Commodore C64/128/MAX
Commodore Plus/4
DOS
Mac
TRS-80
Tatung Einstein
Texas Instruments TI-99
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Zeppelin
Dec 31, 1983
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★ 2.5
William Mataga programmed this exploration-based shooter.
Atari 8-bit
Commodore C64/128/MAX
Grand Prix Simulator
Dec 31, 1987
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★ 3.0
There were up to 14 circuits depending on the format, which incorporated many underpasses (some of them deliberately unrealistic) and tight curves. There were oil slicks to avoid and points …
Saigon: The Final Days
Jan 1, 1981
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★ 1.0
A text adventure by Jyym and Robin Pearson set in the Vietnam War. The player is an escaped American POW lost somewhere in the dense jungle and his only chance …
Atari 8-bit
TRS-80
TRS-80 Color Computer
The Lurking Horror
May 6, 1987
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★ 3.0
The Lurking Horror is an interactive fiction game released by Infocom in 1987. The game was written by Dave Lebling and inspired by the horror fiction writings of H. P. …
Golden Voyage
Dec 31, 1981
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★ 1.0
In this text adventure you must travel to a faraway land in order to find the magic elixir that will heal your ailing king.
Acorn Electron
Apple II
Atari 8-bit
BBC Microcomputer System
Commodore C64/128/MAX
Dragon 32/64
TRS-80
TRS-80 Color Computer
Texas Instruments TI-99
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Escape from Traam
Dec 31, 1981
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★ 1.5
A text-adventure written by Jyym Pearson and the third one in the Other Venture series published by Adventure International.
Reader Rabbit
Dec 31, 1984
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★ 2.0
Reader Rabbit is an educational game for children 3 through 7 designed to help reading and spelling skills. There are four different word games to play of increasing difficulty: a …
New York City
Nov 1, 1983
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★ 2.5
Traverse the Big Apple and see the sights while avoiding muggers and oncoming traffic in New York City.
Atari 8-bit
Commodore C64/128/MAX
The Last V8
Dec 1, 1985
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★ 2.5
Seven years have passed since world war III, and only now dare you leave your shelter in order to investigate what has become of the surface world. You drive out …
Amstrad CPC
Atari 8-bit
Commodore C64/128/MAX
Zone Ranger
Dec 31, 1984
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★ 2.0
Over 30 seperate zones of indescribable danger. Pitting you against a devastatingly evil minefield of destruction. Not to mention countless horrible enemies. Strike them and they only multiply. Detonate the …
Atari 5200
Atari 8-bit
Commodore C64/128/MAX
Ghost Chaser
Dec 31, 1984
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★ 2.5
Harry the Ghost Chaser enters the haunted Fairport Manor and wants to drive out the ghosts that settle in that place. You control Harry on his mission. The game features …
Atari 8-bit
Commodore C64/128/MAX
Perseus & Andromeda
Dec 31, 1983
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★ 2.5
In order for Andromeda to become your, Perseus', wife, you have have to slay the hideous Medusa.
Acorn Electron
Atari 8-bit
BBC Microcomputer System
Commodore 16
Commodore C64/128/MAX
Commodore Plus/4
Dragon 32/64
ZX Spectrum
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Action Quest
Dec 31, 1982
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★ 3.5
Solve puzzles and collect treasure in this Venture-like game from JV Software.
Atari 8-bit
The Wizard of Akyrz
Dec 31, 1983
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★ 1.5
You have to save a princess from an evil wizard.
Acorn Electron
Atari 8-bit
BBC Microcomputer System
Commodore C64/128/MAX
Dragon 32/64
ZX Spectrum
+3 more