The Jewels of Babylon are a collection of gems created 3000 years ago which are now in the possession of Queen Victoria. They were to be a wedding gift to for an Indian princess but got stolen by pirates on the west coast of Africa. As a survivor of the attack you set out to find the jewels...
In this unique top-down shooter, originally released in 1987, take on the role of the plucky little Biopton Nimrod, sent on a dangerous mission to rescue his friends from the 'Matrix' prison planets of the Cratons. Contains both the Amstrad CPC and ZX Spectrum versions of the game.
"Camelot is an adventure game which is based loosely on the adventures of Arthur Pendragon who is banished from Camelot with 10 warriors, 50 bags of gold and 10 bags of food. You have to find the seven items that are listed in the programme and re-enter Camelot, eventually being crowned king. There are three skill levels, a map and various graphic displays."
This game is based around cult ‘alternative comedian’ Ade Edmondson’s book of the same name. Having gate-crashed a party full of sophisticated well-behaved types, you must do everything you can to be seen as hateful, yobbish and immature – a Complete Bastard.
The house has several rooms, each of which are filled with objects which are of use, as well as unlimited supplies of food, alcohol and coffee, which control how drunk you are at a time – some awful actions force you to be sober, others force you to be drunk. The game also displays whether you need the toilet (or, more accurately, any part of the house that would cause offence), whether you need to fart, and how strong-smelling these are.
The rooms can all be viewed from multiple angles, and 2 can be viewed at a time through a split-screen view.
To win, you need to prove to all 16 party guest that you are a complete bastard.
You have woken up in a room like a cell. In the room is a bed with a box on it. Inside the box is a credit card. Looking around the room you see the door open, knowing this is an asylum you plan to escape. Your task is to escape from the Asylum using the objects you find to solve the problems. Along the way though you will encounter the other inmates.
The game is a graphical text adventure. The screen is split into two halves. The top half shows what you can see in front of you, in the bottom is the text describing your surroundings: here you can type commands. Using the arrow keys you move yourself about a 3D maze. You can draw a map. since it is easy to get lost.
Stay Tooned! is a video game in which the player must navigate through the apartment complex to find the TV remote to zap rogue cartoon characters back into TV Land.