Operation Neptune is an educational computer game produced in 1991 by The Learning Company. The goal of the game is to guide a small submarine through a variety of undersea caverns, collecting pieces of a ruined space capsule. Like other games by The Learning Company, Operation Neptune is educational and was intended for players age nine to fourteen (grades five through nine). It was released as part of the Super Solvers series for a time
Warrior of Rome is a strategy game set during the Ancient Roman era. It is shown from a top-down perspective and all units are represented by icons on the square fields of the playing map. The basic gameplay is simple: on each of the four levels there are goals to fulfill, e.g. destroying pirate ships. To do so, the player chooses a unit and gives it the order to move somewhere. When hostile units meet, they fight automatically; the fights are shown in separate windows.
You may be the hottest pilot in the fleet, but this will cool your jets! In Wing Commander you blast your way through the Vega Campaign. You'd better be as good as your reputation because the stakes are too high to play it safe. Just when you think that the action can't get any more intense, or the opposition any stiffer, you'll plunge into Wing Commander II. Disgraced and unjustly court-martialed, you have to prove yourself once again and earn the respect of the Confederation High Command. Of course, there is also the little matter of preventing the destruction of the Terran home-worlds.
Sid Meier's Civilization is a turn-based strategy computer game created by Sid Meier for MicroProse in 1991.The game's objective is "...to build an empire that would stand the test of time". The game begins in 4000 BC, and the players attempt to expand and develop their empires through the ages until modern and near-future times. It is also known simply as Civilization.
This expansion to Secret Weapons of the Luftwaffe allowed players to fly in, and against, the jet-powered P-8P-80 Shooting Star Tour of Duty is a flight simulation game that immerses players in the pioneering era of jet aviation, focusing on the United States Air Force's first operational jet fighter. Set in the late 1940s, the game puts players in the cockpit of the P-80 Shooting Star, allowing them to experience the transition from propeller-driven aircraft to the jet age. Players take on various missions, likely including training flights, patrols, and air-to-air combat scenarios, all set against the backdrop of the early Cold War period.
The game aims to provide a realistic simulation of the P-80's unique handling characteristics and performance, challenging players to master the intricacies of jet propulsion, take-offs, landings, and combat maneuvers. With detailed cockpit instrumentation and authentic flight controls, P-80 Shooting Star Tour of Duty offers aviation enthusiasts and history buffs a chance to e
An expansion to Secret Weapons of the Luftwaffe that allows players to fly in, and against, the unique P-38 Lightning. Players assume the role of a P-38 pilot, engaging in a series of historically-inspired missions that showcase the aircraft's diverse capabilities. These likely range from high-altitude interceptions and long-range escort missions to ground attack sorties, reflecting the P-38's real-world adaptability. The game probably features multiple campaign settings, potentially including the Mediterranean, Pacific, and European theaters, where the P-38 saw extensive action. With its emphasis on historical accuracy, P-38 Lightning Tour of Duty offers aviation enthusiasts and World War II buffs an immersive experience that combines realistic flight simulation with the strategic and tactical challenges faced by Allied pilots during the war.
May the farce be with you! Get ready for a trek through time with everybody's favorite intergalactic sanitation engineer and freelance hero, Roger Wilco. In their latest spaced-out space opera, the Two Guys From Andomeda take on science fiction (and just about everything else!) is a spoofy sendup that will leave you laughing.
Roger Wilco embarks on a topsy-turvy trip through space and time in this fourth chapter in the award-winning Space Quest series, Roger Wilco and the Time Rippers. From a nostalgic look at his past in Space Quest I to a terrifying visit to the future of Space Quest XII, Roger's on the run again.
And hot on his ion trail are the Sequel Police, deadly crosstime assassins who are out to put an end to Roger and all of his Space Quest nonsense once and for all.
Once again it's up to Roger Wilco to save his future- or is that his past?- of the Space Quest series, and keep the universe safe for fair play, bad jokes, and lots more Space Quest Games.
The ZX Spectrum port was coded from programmed from scratch and retains the same design but the graphics was re-done for the hardware. Another notable difference is that there is no sound.
Dick Tracy is a tie in to the 1990 movie adaptation of the classic comic strip. It is a side scrolling action game, where you control Dick Tracy as he moves through five stages, shooting gangsters with an assortment of weapons.
The MS-DOS and Atari ST versions looks and plays the same, the main difference in those versions is their distinct music due to hardware and the complete lack of sound effect during gameplay.
The Official Everton F.C. Intelligensia is a quiz game about football. Despite the title it's not specifically about Everton as the player can choose to represent any English top flight team of the 1989/90 season and it features question about both domestic and international football. All questions have three alternatives to choose from and has to be done before time runs out. Some are accompanied with a picture.
The game is built around the FA Cup and like in real life first division clubs enters the competition in the third round. In each round the player has to answer a number of questions which depends on the opposition drawn and if it's a home or away game. Opposition from higher divisions lead to more questions being asked. Goals are scored by answering questions correctly and the number of answers required depend on the difficulty level chosen. In the same way goals are conceded by answering questions wrongly.