The Chessmaster 2000 is the chess game that began the Chessmaster franchise. It was developed by The Software Toolworks, featuring a chess engine written by Dav...
Camelot Warriors is an action / adventure 8-bit game developed in Spain by Dinamic Software. It was very popular in Spain and was even a packed-in game (along o...
Kampfgruppe is a WWII strategy game by SSI. The german word Kampfgruppe refers to a flexible combat formation of any kind, and more specifically to those format...
Known as the granddaddy of the "Quick Time Event", Dragon's Lair is an interactive cartoon that lets players help guide the actions of brave knight Dirk the Dar...
Developed by Sid Meier in 1983, players are entrenched in a Cold War scenario in which the Soviet Union invades Germany. In charge of the NATO ground forces, pl...
A puzzle game in which each of the 60 screens has a laser and a target and the aim is to connect the two using optical devices like mirrors.
Unrelated to the 2009 sandbox WWII game, Saboteur! was an early example of the stealth genre, two years before Metal Gear.
A vertical shooter similar to Commando that was released on many early computer systems.
John Elway's Quarterback is a vertical-scrolling Football sim that features the former Denver Broncos quarterback's likeness. Originally released in Arcades, it...
Monty has broken out of Scudmore prison, and is on the run. Get him on the next boat out of here in the third Monty Mole game.
The second game in Level 9's science fiction trilogy dealing with the colonisation of the planet Eden.
A combat flight simulator set during the Vietnam war.
An action simulator game that alternates air and ground battles, featuring rock star pilot Cpt. Johnny "Jimbo Baby" McGibbets.
A classic game in which you need to collect all the bombs.
Explore the castle (as either Brad or Janet) to find pieces of the Medusa Machine so that you can free your partner. Watch out for Riff Raff with his laser gun...
A vertical scrolling shoot 'em uppublished by Codemasters for various 8-bit systems.
A platform game where you play as the mistress of the dark herself.
The one-on-one arcade fighting game that kicked off the "fighting game revolution" of the 1990s. Play as one of eight martial artists and travel the world to kn...
A cross between a simulator and an arcade game in which the player has to fly a Lancester bomber and drop bombs over dams in Germany during World War II. Whereb...
Speedball 2: Brutal Deluxe is the most realised iteration of the Speedball franchise. Speedball is a brutal sport where armoured teams face-off in a metal-clad ...
The combat robot Atomic Robo-Kid is the only defense humanity has against the alien scourge in this multi-directional shoot 'em up from UPL.
Control Jumpman (later known as Mario) and save his girlfriend, Pauline, from the evil barrel-tossing gorilla known as Donkey Kong. Designed by Shigeru Miyamoto...
Special Delivery: Santa's Christmas Chaos was a Commodore 64 game where you played as Santa Claus and must Catch Christmas presents while riding in a flying sle...
Quattro Super Hits is a complication of four classic Codemaster games that was released for systems like the Commodore 64, Amstrad CPC, and ZX Spectrum.
Classic motorcycle racing game from 1985 developed by Shaun Southern (Mr Chip Software). Game was released for C64, ZX Spectrum and Atari 8-bit.
Monty Mole's first video game appearance seems him stealing coal from a coal mine. A mole has to keep warm, you know!
Heart of Africa, the unofficial follow-up to The Seven Cities of Gold.
As an exterminator, players must rid Chicago's houses of insects, rats, and toy tanks by shooting, squashing, and punching them.
A side-scrolling platform game released in 1991. It is the sequel to the original James Pond, and now parodies RoboCop as well as James Bond.
Full Throttle, also known as Top Speed, is an arcade racing game by Taito, released in 1987. It is similar in style to OutRun, with a fast red car hurtling thro...
Scenery Disk 6 is the sixth scenery expansion for subLOGIC's flight simulators.
A Two player game of skill and strategy as you try to knock out your enemy's gun emplacement.
Dodge the robots and find the exit in this platformer from Fanda.
Strike Fleet is a naval military simulator in which the player commands a fleet of warships in real-time through a series of missions inspired by real-life conf...
In this game the player can manage a soccer team in England. It was later released as a 2-player version renamed to "2 Player Super League".
A Laserdisc-based animated reaction game. Space Ace must save his girlfriend, Kimberly from the evil alien, Borf in this follow up to Dragon's Lair.
Audiogenic's second cricket game. The game was sold in the UK under the name Graham Gooch World Class Cricket.
Platoon is the video game based off of Oliver Stone's "Platoon".
Help to protect a toy store against waves of robots in this Activision platformer.
Considered one of the best racing games of the 16-bit era, Super Monaco GP puts the player in the driver seat for a simulation of the 1989/90 F1 season. The gam...
A role-playing game in which the player controls a group of six heroes and has to locate and unveil the secret of the lethal drug Opitar, that has created an ad...
An action game in which the player is a photo-journalist who moves quickly around the hotel trying to photograph women. First released under the title Stringer...
Winzer is a business simulation about the cultivation of wine. In this game you take control on a winery located in southern Germany and must reach a score of 1...
One of the earliest puzzle-platformers has you running around an underground treasury in an attempt to escape with a motherlode of treasure. It is one of the fi...
A game based upon the famous book by Adrion Edmonson where you go to a party and try to be a complete bastard.
Designed by Julian Gollop, Laser Squad is a turn-based strategy game which gives the player a squad of space marines to pit against a host of scenarios. The inf...
This 1986 sequel added more enemies with better AI, new treasures, harder levels, and the ability for each player to choose the character they wanted.
Red Storm Rising is a submarine simulation by Microprose. Players take command of a fast attack submarine in a series of missions that influence the outcome of ...
Educational game in which you need to follow clues in order to find Carmen Sandiego. You will visit a lot of different locations all over the world.
The Heroes of Karn is an Interactive Fiction game with graphics and more unusually, music.
A boxing game featuring 20 different opponents. It is known as Barry McGuigan World Championship Boxing in the UK.
The sequel to Impossible Mission
Earth Orbit Stations is a space station simulation game, and is one of the first in the genre. Build space stations, research different fields of science, and ...
Alternate Reality: The Dungeon is a first person dungeon crawler released on early home computer systems.
King Drake of Phoebus has declared all magic illegal, slaying or exiling those who resist. In retaliation, the neighboring island nations threaten to unleash th...
Featuring various improvements to the system introduced in the first Bard's Tale, the Destiny Knight takes a party of adventurers across six cities in an effort...
Rescue on Fractalus was first released in 1985 for various home computers and is one of the first games released by Lucasfilm Games (later LucasArts).
Originally released in 1987, Pac-Mania featured a unique take on the Pac-Man formula.
A side-scrolling action/shooter based on the 1987 Schwarzenegger movie Predator. It was published by Activision for many home computers, though its NES incarnat...
In this game, players control martial arts master, Chuck Norris, in a never ending fight to stop ninjas.
A 2D flip-screen platformer featuring Hickey the Keezer who has to make his way around the caverns of the planet Cosmia avoiding all sorts of meanies.
An action game with platform elements developed by Code Masters and published by Cartoon Time for the 8-bit home computers Amstrad CPC, C64 and ZX Spectrum. It ...
Fiendish Freddy's Big Top O' Fun is a collection of mini games based on various circus acts. Released across multiple 8-bit computers.
A fast-paced puzzle-platformer that debuted in arcades, and later moved to home gaming systems; including the Commodore 64, NES, and Nintendo's Virtual Console.
A vertically-scrolling shooter made by Sega for arcades, and later ported to home computers.
Finders Keepers is an action adventure game where Magic Knight has to collect as many valuables as possible.
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