Xatax is a side-scrolling shooter in which the player must defend the remains of the Alliance's guilds against the titular aliens. This is accomplished in a traditional shoot-em-up fashion, fighting waves of alien ships and stationary turrets. The player-controlled ship can become stronger by collecting power capsules dropped by defeated enemies.
The game features three different worlds, of which the shareware version only contains the first.
Corncob Deluxe takes place in an alternative history where World War II never happened. But all is not well. Instead of fighting Nazis, the world must deal with an even more deadly enemy...aliens.
You take control of the Corsair "Corncob" and fight off the invaders in this sci-fi air-combat simulation.
This is 1994's incarnation of the long-running PGA Tour series, this time the additions come mostly on the technical arena: new, better, graphics and sounds including videos and commentaries of all the courses, as well as 9 digitized PGA pros to play as or 55 opponents with whom to play against in the tournament. The courses in the game include the TPC at Summerlin, River Highlands, and Sawgrass with all their corresponding holes.
Gameplay is practically unchanged from the previous series, with some small additions like sudden-death playoffs to decide ties for the lead, etc. in addition to being a much more difficult game.
Trick or Treat is one of those obscure adventure games, which are hard to find nowadays. It's a true graphical point & click extravaganza that puts you in the shoes of an out of job young guy who has recently got another job as a Care Assistant at an Elder Home Care Center in Devilsville.
Ironseed is a 1994 MS-DOS video game, developed and published by Channel 7. It is a space trading and combat game with real-time strategy elements.
The game plays in fictional alternative reality in the future, several hundred years ahead. The game starts when the eponymous space ship, the "Ironseed", flees a theocracy on Mars. The ship is crewed by disembodied, digitized rebels originally scheduled for termination. In hastily fleeing, the ship suffers damage and gets lost in time and space. The crew finds itself in unknown space somewhere in the Milky Way with a badly damaged ship and nearly depleted fuel reserves. First objective is therefore finding resources for ship repairs and fuel while gathering intelligence about the surrounding space and also their own history. After encountering other alien species and learning about some greater threat, the ultimate goal becomes to forge an alliance of several alien races to counter this threat.
Race Track is a Windows shareware version of the classic Swiss racing simulation game. Not an arcade game, but just as exciting—it requires thinking rather than reflexes. A good example of a game based on simple rules that models the real world with amazing accuracy. Design and build your own tracks and share them with a friend. Race against a friend or the 'ghost' of the track champion. Challenging but fun, easy to learn and play, great graphics, sound effects, and MIDI background music!
Around the World in 80 Days is a children's game based on the novel of the same name. It follows the English nobleman Phineas Fogg and his sidekick Sidney (a monkey) who bets that he is able to travel around the world in 80 days.
The main object of the game was to successfully set up an airline by buying aircraft, planning routes, setting ticket prices and dealing with events such as hostage and oil crises. The game had 4 airlines, a minimum of one of which was human controlled, with the rest being computer-controlled. The game begins with the year set as 1970 and as time progresses more aircraft models become available, corresponding with their first flights in reality.
Asteroid-blasting arcade game featuring stunning raytraced graphics, awesome power-ups and 18 different types of enemy craft, spread over a massive 75 action-packed levels. With the release of version 3, AstroFire is now better than ever, featuring new weapons, improved graphics and re-designed levels.
Iron Cross is a real time/turn based hybrid wargame placed in the France of WW2. You create a character and then go at it in 1 one of 12 pre-made scenarios from either side. Depending on your prowess you'll be promoted or demoted with the consequential increase or decrease of units available to command.
Graphics are top-down 2D SVGA sprites, and the game includes historical commentary on all of the 12 scenarios, as well as a scenario editor.
Based on Avalon Hill's board game of the same name, Kingmaker is a strategy game set during the War of the Roses period of medieval England. You can play either York, or Lancaster, and your goal is to get your choice for royal heir crowned king of England. You do this by granting titles to people favorable to your cause, and eliminating those who would oppose it. Kingmaker has a simplistic combat interface, rather concentrating on politics and dirty tricks as the strategies of choice.
Starship pilot Eric "Speedy" MacDoughan traces his lost love, mysterious Maomi, to the barren planet 2S-126 in the Taurus 5 system, to discover that a network of caves leads to a gigantic cave world far beneath the crust - the Höhlenwelt ("cave world"). Down there, flying dragons and humanoid peoples live on a magical-medieval level under the despotic rule of an alien reptile race called Drakken. Eric meets the artificial being Cal (a deja vu for Hexuma players), who sends him to the cave world to retrieve a powerful energy crystal (the Leuchtende Kristall ("glowing crystal") from the game's title). And find Maomi, of course.
Royal Flush is a simulation of the real life pinball machine of the same name by Gottlieb. The main focus lies on a realistic feeling and the ball physics. The game is played with just four buttons: two to handle the two paddles, one to release the balls, and one to simulate the shaking on a real pinball machine.
Abenteuer Europa is a promotional game by the German party SPD to reach new voters for the election of the European Parliament in 1994. In this game you are playing as journalist Fred Beck who travels through countries of the European Union while revealing a conspiracy of organized crime.
A greatly updated version of the classic Ford Simulator with the newest Ford models.
You can see the Tech Specifications or just drive.
Your Objective is arrive at the Lake Wakatonka.
The cars' performance is realistically modeled; it's not so easy to drive in high speeds and in curves.