Q*bert is a MSX game developed by Konami in 1986. Despite sharing the same name as the original, it has gameplay styled after Q*bert's Qubes.
the title character being replaced by Wrappy (konami MSX research team mascot) that has draconic appearance with small eyes, a visible, expressive mouth, arms, purple skin, yellow spines, and a somewhat long tail.
The objective of Bob en el polo is quite simple: eat a certain number of eggs in each of the 10 levels of the game, avoiding the enemies, in a limited amount of time. The player can also move the blocks on the screen, like in Pengo, but without the possibility to kill enemies. Blocks can only be moved for defensive purposes. The start level can be selected from the main menu.
Valis: The Fantasm Soldier is a side-scrolling platformer. Yuko can jump and attack enemies with her Valis sword, which can be upgraded and used as a ranged weapon by collecting power-ups found in the stages. She can also find and use items that grant her powerful all-screen attacks or temporary invincibility. Each stage culminates with a boss battle, after which Yuko's hit points and attributes increase.
Finally on your Anstrad CPC a faithful adaptation of the famous coffee room game. Everything is there: homing missiles, anti-aircraft turrets, enemy fighters, laser barrier, saucers, etc ... Seven different tables follow one another, each table bringing you closer and closer to the ultimate battle against the robot of the fortress. Arcade games 100% machine language with remarkable graphics and animation.
Pac-Man is in love! And what a star his sweetheart is, with her red ribbon and long eyelashes. Just like her leading man, Ms. Pac-Man chomps her way through mazes as she battles four ghosts. Round and round, back and forth, across the stage she races as she gobbles up dots, energy pills, teddy bears, fruit, and pretzels. Can she escape the marauding ghosts? Or will this be her final curtain? Will Pac-Man ever see his lady love again?
The FM-7 port is derived from the Sega SG-1000 version. As a result, it typically features 40 rounds instead of the arcade's 48 and removes certain enemy types, most notably the green iguana, Iggy.
This little game came in a standalone cassette as a free game with the first issue of the Spanish magazine "Juegue Con Su Amstrad", which roughly translates to "Play With Your Amstrad".
The aim is simple: shoot everything in sight for points. Just don't come in contact with anything, though. Just shoot, shoot, shoot!
The objective is to keep the spheres that appear on the screen in the air, although there will be phases in which our objective will be to avoid any contact with them.
Fun arcade from Juliet software, a company very active in the early years of 8-bit computers (creator of other titles such as Antares), which would disappear when the Golden Age came.
Classic Invaders is a variant of Space Invaders: accelerated and in colour.
The game elements and goals are the same as in the original: a lone laser cannon must fend off hordes of alien invaders, who move rhythmically towards the bottom of the screen. As the game progresses, the invading hordes become faster and more aggressive.
The best scores are stored in the "Killer Kings" high score table.
Werner: Let's go! is based on the German comics character Werner and offers five mini games:
Meiern is a dice game with an emphasis on bluffing. The basic rules: A player makes a hidden dice throw and checks the result. Then he gives the dice cup to the next player and says his result which may be true or a bluff (the said result needs to be higher than what the player before said). The next player either has the choice to throw the dice or to call a bluff. In the latter variant he opens up the dice cup and either the bluffer or the wrongful accuser gets a minus point.
A side-scrolling car drive in which the player has to avoid obstacles by accelerating or ducking.
Another car drive which is essentially the same with items which have to be picked up and used at the right time.
The fourth game is about building a motorcycle. The player needs to choose between a variety of parts. This game is lost after twelve incorrect guesses.
A motorcycle drive where the camera is directly placed behind the motorcycle. The go
Fearless Fred and the Factory of Doom is a challenging platformer where players guide Fred through his perilous 16-room factory. Against the clock, Fred must collect parts scattered across each room while avoiding deadly robots and hazards. With no weapons at his disposal, Fred's only defense is his agility, relying on well-timed jumps to evade enemies. Contact with any threat results in electrocution, costing Fred a precious life. The game features a unique navigation cheat that allows vertical movement between rooms, but using it restricts access to the top three levels, adding strategic depth to the gameplay.