Slaine the King Martech Games, 1987 It was nearly dawn. Slaine and I were heading along the path into Tautega. "Ukko," said Slaine, "tell me the story you heard from the Druid, Cathbad." Said I, "I’ve told you twice already, you thick skulled barbarian", but a sharp prod to my rump persuaded me to retell […]

Macadam Bumper ERE Informatique, 1985 It is not only a superb simulation, but allows you to modify every element of the table design, and even create your own table layouts from scratch. It gives you all the features you would expect from a real pinball table right down to nudge and tilt (both of which […]

Archon Electronic Arts, 1989 The game is superficially similar to chess, in that it takes place on a board with alternating black and white squares; however, instead of fixed rules when landing on another player's piece, an arcade-style fight takes place to determine the victor, and each piece has different combat abilities. These abilities are […]

Brainstorm Brainstorm is an arcade strategy game. At the beginning of the game you will see one or two balls bouncing around a coloured grid. The object of the game is to trap the ball(s) on a red area of the grid, since your score will depend on the time the ball spends travelling over […]

Fernando Martin Basket Master Basket Master… the latest sports blockbuster! An all-action bonanza as you face either the computer or take on your friends in a frantic head-to-head tussle with one of the fastest sports around. Stay on your toes as you dribble the ball down the court, your opponent hot on your heels, then […]

Sceptre of Bagdad Atlantis Software, 1987 Cyclops, the one eyed giant. Medusa, who will turn you to stone with just a glance. A burning desert, a shark infested river. All these things and more must be passed before the Caliph of Bagdad can recover the sacred sceptre and prove his right to rule his beloved […]