Vampire's Empire Gremlin Graphics, 1988 Vampire's Empire casts you as Doctor Van Helsing, making another attempt to rid the world of Dracula. The world consists of 160 side-view screens, with others accessed via push-scrolling, but must be freed of vampires within a time limit. Van Helsing's method of killing is to use mirrors to reflect […]

They Stole a Million The objective of the game is to plan robberies and execute the crime. The player first purchases blueprints of the house where the soon-to-be-stolen object is kept. Then several specialists can be hired which disable alarms, open locks or drive the getaway car. The planning stage allows the player to set […]

Dan Dare: Pilot of the Future Dan Dare the original Super Hero was being featured on the Earth Broadcasting Corporation “This is Your Life” programme. The invited guests who spoke glowingly of Dan’s achievements, his bravery and compassion, included his faithful friend Digby who had shared so many of Dan’s adventures, Professor Peabody, Fleet Commander […]

Tantalus Quicksilva, 1986 The Universe - a History in One Volume by Albertern Einsteiniman Permission to quote from this exceptional volume has been given by both the author and the publishers Matthew-Long-Murray-Hamilton-Peng. It is still available from your local Unistore at just 3.5 millicredits. Date - 2537-3027 - The First Interstellar War and the Last […]

Thanatos In this magical game you take control of a dragon, “Thanatos the destroyer”, whose eternal destiny lies in conflict with the forces of the underworld. The dragon which is very large and superbly animated, flies, walks, swims and burns its way through the landscape. It must collect a beautiful young enchantress, “Eros”, who then […]

Contact Sam Cruise Just another day at the Sam Cruise Detective Agency. I hear the staccato rattle of Daisy at the old typewriter in the outer office: the band in my head starts to tune up. I reach for a strong coffee. Pulling up the blind I look out of the grimy window into the […]