Ant Attack Quicksilva, 1983 The Walled City of Antescher has rested for a thousand, thousand years in the midst of the Great Desert inhabited by only the deadly Ants who have made it their home. The sands have piled up at the walls but for some reason have never encroached upon the city proper. The […]

Feud “No one knows ‘ow long they have been ‘ere; even old Albert don’t recall ’em comin’ an’ ‘e reckons ‘e might be over ‘undred! We didn’t mind when they kept themselves to themselves. I mean, all we wants is a bit o’ piece an’ quiet an’ leave to go about our business. We’re simple […]

Fairlight: A Prelude It did not happen overnight. The Land of Fairlight had once been a beautious place, people by a fair race, led by mighty and worthy Kings and Queens. But the beauty had faded. The leaders had grown weaker and weaker. The Light had all but gone… The history books written by the […]

Stonkers Imagine Software, 1983 You are poised on the very brink of battle. Your forces are marshalled to overcome the enemy bastion. As Commanding General it is now up to you to out think, out manoeuvre and out fight the enemy. Your army has had the enemy port and H.Q. under siege for weeks, now […]

Gyroscope Melbourne House, 1985 You control a gyroscope trying to keep it on the surfaces on screen. If you navigate off a surface you fall off and lose a life. You have to successfully navigate numerous levels in the game in this way. It uses a slightly odd-looking 3d view. Things get more complicated in […]

Bounder Gremlin Graphics, 1986 Move Bounder (tennis ball) around the screen bouncing on hexagonal slabs only. If you miss, you fall to your death. Be sure to identify mountains and walls as you can't go over them, you must go around. Any collision means you lose a life.