Dun Darach Gargoyle Games, 1985 It happened that, following a fateful, bloody and largely pointless battle against the Conachta, Cuchulainn the Great was returning home to Muirmethne in company of his faithful charioteer, Loeg; pointless because the enemy was a scouting party and not intent on taking the peak of Beann Ghulban, below which the […]

Tomahawk Digital Integration, 1985 TOMAHAWK is a real-time flight simulation based upon the U.S. Army AH-64A APACHE Advanced Attack Helicopter - the meanest, deadliest combat helicopter ever to rule the skies! Its specialised job is to hunt tanks and destroy anything that gets in its way. The Apache was built specifically to fight and survive, […]

The Way of the Exploding Fist The player takes part in a series of one-on-one karate matches, all overseen by a wise old expert who appears somewhere in the background. Once the player defeats an opponent they move up to the next stage and a more difficult adversary. Fights were not won using the energy-bar […]

Marauder Hewson Consultants, 1988 In aeons past a cruel and despotic civilisation stole the Jewels of Ozymandias and buried them deep beneath the multiple defences on the planet Mergatron where they have remained pulsating strangely to the present day. Now with the crude civilisation long decayed and cracked the creaking auto-defences of Mergatron swept low […]

Think! Ariolasoft, 1985 THINK! is one of those games that is easy to learn, but fiendishly difficult to master. It can be played by all ages and at all levels with equal frustration and enjoyment. Like all things in life, the end result is quite simple; it's getting there that causes the sleepless nights. All […]

Bubbler Ultimate Play The Game, 1987 For many years the ancient city of IRKON has been ruled over by the great and evil wizard VADRA. The inhabitants or IRKON have been suppressed and enslaved by this wizad and anyone who speaks out against him is instantly imprisoned, or worse. You are one of these citizens […]