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The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole

The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole

Feb 17, 1987 · 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 …
Amstrad CPC Atari 8-bit BBC Microcomputer System Commodore C64/128/MAX MSX ZX Spectrum +3 more
Capture the Flag

Capture the Flag

Dec 31, 1983 · 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
Murder on the Zinderneuf

Murder on the Zinderneuf

Dec 31, 1983 · 2.0
On board of the dirigible Zinderneuf a murder has taken place and you have only until the airship lands to find the culprit. Through interrogation (forceful, naive or polite) and …
Apple II Atari 8-bit Commodore C64/128/MAX DOS +1 more
Andromeda Conquest

Andromeda Conquest

Dec 31, 1982 · 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 …
Apple II Atari 8-bit Commodore C64/128/MAX Commodore PET DOS FM-7 TRS-80 +4 more
Mars Mission II

Mars Mission II

Dec 31, 1981 · 3.5
Originally developed as Caverns of Mars II, this Atari 400/800 game was released years later as Mars Mission II.
Atari 8-bit
Earthquake San Francisco 1906

Earthquake San Francisco 1906

Dec 31, 1981 · 1.5
The fourth text-adventure game in the Other Venture series published by Adventure International.
Apple II Atari 8-bit TRS-80 TRS-80 Color Computer +1 more
Monster Smash

Monster Smash

Dec 31, 1982 · 2.5
Monster Smash is a side view single screen platformer where your task is to capture all the monsters that are partying around the local graveyard. The screen has four rows …
Apple II Atari 8-bit Commodore C64/128/MAX
Savage Island: Part Two

Savage Island: Part Two

Dec 31, 1981 · 1.5
This text adventue is the conclusion of Savage Island, Part I. You are still trying to find the secret of the island in the pacifuc ocean. A code sheet which …
Acorn Electron Apple II Atari 8-bit BBC Microcomputer System Commodore 16 Commodore Plus/4 Dragon 32/64 TRS-80 TRS-80 Color Computer ZX Spectrum +7 more
Feasibility Experiment

Feasibility Experiment

Dec 31, 1982 · 2.5
Atari 8-bit BBC Microcomputer System Commodore 16 Commodore C64/128/MAX TRS-80 ZX Spectrum +3 more
Milk Race

Milk Race

Dec 31, 1987 · 2.0
Amstrad CPC Atari 8-bit Commodore C64/128/MAX MSX ZX Spectrum +2 more
Polar Pierre

Polar Pierre

Nov 1, 1984 · 2.0
A single-screen 2D platformer in which up to two players can compete with each other. The object of the game is for each player to maneouvre his character (Pierre or …
Atari 8-bit Commodore C64/128/MAX
Lifespan

Lifespan

1983 · 3.0
Anyone who still thinks electronic gaming is a mindless hobby should sit down to a few games of Lifespan. This multi-scenario action game is an analogy of a person's life …
Atari 8-bit
Telengard

Telengard

Dec 31, 1982 · 2.0
Telengard is an earlier example of a "dungeon crawler" role-playing game--albeit with a top-down view- with either real time movement (DOS version) or turn-based movement and turn based combat. Telengard …
Apple II Atari 8-bit Commodore C64/128/MAX Commodore PET DOS FM-7 PC-8800 Series PC-9800 Series TRS-80 +6 more
Waxworks

Waxworks

Dec 31, 1983 · 2.5
You fell asleep in the waxworks at a fair and now you have to find your way out.
Acorn Electron Atari 8-bit BBC Microcomputer System Commodore 16 Commodore C64/128/MAX Commodore Plus/4 Dragon 32/64 ZX Spectrum +5 more
Galaxy

Galaxy

Dec 31, 1981 · 2.0
Galaxy is a Galaga variant that builds on the ideas explored in the Commodore PET game Galaga, an earlier unlicensed take on the coin-up game by Henrik Wening. Players move …
Apple II Atari 8-bit Commodore C64/128/MAX Commodore PET DOS FM-7 PlayStation 3 TRS-80 Texas Instruments TI-99 +6 more
Grand Prix Simulator

Grand Prix Simulator

Dec 31, 1987 · 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 …
Amstrad CPC Atari 8-bit Commodore C64/128/MAX ZX Spectrum +1 more
Spy vs Spy III: Arctic Antics

Spy vs Spy III: Arctic Antics

Dec 31, 1986 · 2.5
The third and final installment (after Spy vs. Spy and Spy vs. Spy: The Island Caper) sees the spies on an arctic island. Once again they're doing their thing - …
Amiga Amstrad CPC Apple II Atari 8-bit Atari ST/STE Commodore C64/128/MAX DOS ZX Spectrum +5 more
Super Huey UH-1X

Super Huey UH-1X

Dec 31, 1985 · 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 …
Amiga Apple II Atari 7800 Atari 8-bit Atari ST/STE Commodore C64/128/MAX DOS +4 more
The Lurking Horror

The Lurking Horror

May 6, 1987 · 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. …
Amiga Amstrad CPC Apple II Atari 8-bit Atari ST/STE Commodore C64/128/MAX DOS Mac +5 more
James Bond 007: The Living Daylights

James Bond 007: The Living Daylights

Aug 1, 1987 · 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 …
Amstrad CPC Atari 8-bit Commodore C64/128/MAX MSX ZX Spectrum +2 more
Jump Jet

Jump Jet

Dec 31, 1985 · 1.5
Jump Jet is an Harrier Jump Jet Simulator game. You can take on one of four statuses, from Flight Lieutenant right up to Group Captain, with a practice mode also …
Acorn Electron Amiga Amstrad CPC Atari 8-bit Atari ST/STE BBC Microcomputer System Commodore 16 Commodore C64/128/MAX Commodore Plus/4 DOS MSX +8 more
The Tail Of Beta Lyrae

The Tail Of Beta Lyrae

Dec 31, 1983 · 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
Mordon's Quest

Mordon's Quest

Dec 31, 1985 · 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.
Amstrad CPC Atari 8-bit Commodore C64/128/MAX ZX Spectrum +1 more
Caverns of Callisto

Caverns of Callisto

Dec 31, 1983 · 1.5
Explore the moon of Callisto to recover your spaceship's panels that mutants have stolen.
Apple II Atari 8-bit
Mindwheel

Mindwheel

Mar 1, 1985 · 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.
Apple II Atari 8-bit Atari ST/STE Commodore C64/128/MAX DOS +2 more
Little Devil

Little Devil

1985 · 1.0
A action platformer developed and published by Red Rat Software.
Atari 8-bit
Submarine Commander

Submarine Commander

Dec 31, 1982 · 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
Cutthroats

Cutthroats

Dec 31, 1984 · 1.5
Cutthroats is an interactive fiction computer game written by Michael Berlyn and Jerry Wolper and was published by Infocom in 1984. Like the majority of Infocom's games, it was released …
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 Texas Instruments TI-99 +10 more
Quasimodo

Quasimodo

Oct 1, 1983 · 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
Starfighter

Starfighter

Dec 31, 1981 · 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
Midway Campaign

Midway Campaign

Dec 31, 1980 · 1.0
A simulation of the Battle of Midway in 1942.
Apple II Apple IIGS Atari 8-bit Commodore C64/128/MAX Commodore PET Commodore VIC-20 DOS FM-7 TRS-80 TRS-80 Color Computer +7 more
The Worm in Paradise

The Worm in Paradise

Dec 31, 1985 · 2.5
Set a century after the events of Return to Eden, The Worm in Paradise is the third and concluding game in the Silicon Dreams trilogy.
Amstrad CPC Atari 8-bit BBC Microcomputer System Commodore C64/128/MAX MSX ZX Spectrum +3 more
Sprong

Sprong

1985 · 2.0
The player takes the role of a maniac on a pogo stick who has to overcome various obstacles as he bounces around the screen.
Atari 8-bit
The Last V8

The Last V8

Dec 1, 1985 · 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
180 Darts

180 Darts

Dec 31, 1986 · 2.0
The player competes in 501 darts against other darts players waiting in a championship tournament with normal darts rules applying, subtracting your score from 501 to zero whilst finishing on …
Amstrad CPC Atari 8-bit Commodore C64/128/MAX MSX ZX Spectrum +2 more
The Wizard of Akyrz

The Wizard of Akyrz

Dec 31, 1983 · 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
Storm

Storm

Nov 1, 1986 · 2.5
Storm is a basic gauntlet clone.
Amstrad CPC Atari 8-bit Atari ST/STE Commodore 16 Commodore C64/128/MAX DOS MSX ZX Spectrum +5 more
Saigon: The Final Days

Saigon: The Final Days

Jan 1, 1981 · 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
Sargon II

Sargon II

Dec 31, 1979 · 2.5
Origin The original SARGON was written by Dan and Kathleen 'Kathe' Spracklen in a Z80-based computer called Wavemate Jupiter III[1] using assembly language through TDL Macro Assembler. The name was …
Apple II Atari 8-bit Commodore C64/128/MAX Commodore VIC-20 +1 more
Advanced Pinball Simulator

Advanced Pinball Simulator

Dec 31, 1988 · 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!!!!
Amstrad CPC Atari 8-bit Commodore C64/128/MAX ZX Spectrum +1 more
Ducks Ahoy!

Ducks Ahoy!

Mar 1, 1984 · 2.0
You have to catch the ducks with your boat before they jump in the canals of Venice and transport them to the beach.
Atari 8-bit Commodore C64/128/MAX
Suspended

Suspended

Feb 22, 1983 · 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 +11 more
Slinky

Slinky

Dec 31, 1983 · 2.0
Q-Bert clone
Atari 8-bit Commodore C64/128/MAX Commodore VIC-20 Texas Instruments TI-99 +1 more
The Survivors

The Survivors

Dec 31, 1986 · 1.0
Acorn Electron Amstrad CPC Atari 8-bit BBC Microcomputer System Commodore 16 Commodore C64/128/MAX Commodore Plus/4 MSX ZX Spectrum +6 more
Screaming Wings

Screaming Wings

Dec 31, 1986 · 3.0
A top-down shooter where the player pilots a wartime plane.
Amiga Atari 8-bit Atari ST/STE
Quest for Quintana Roo

Quest for Quintana Roo

Dec 31, 1984 · 1.5
Yucatan Sam explores the temples of Quintana Roo searching for the keys to open the ceremonial vault and acquire the riches inside.
Atari 2600 Atari 5200 Atari 8-bit ColecoVision Commodore C64/128/MAX +2 more
Survival

Survival

Dec 31, 1983 · 1.5
To reach an abandoned research station far away is your only chance of survival after you have crash landed on an alien world.
Atari 8-bit
Cohen's Towers

Cohen's Towers

Dec 31, 1983 · 1.0
A platformer written by Frank Cohen and published by Datamost. The player controls the delivery boy Allen picking up packages which are scattered around the floors of a tower and …
Atari 8-bit Commodore C64/128/MAX
Escape from Traam

Escape from Traam

Dec 31, 1981 · 1.5
A text-adventure written by Jyym Pearson and the third one in the Other Venture series published by Adventure International.
Apple II Atari 8-bit TRS-80 TRS-80 Color Computer +1 more
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