Highway Encounter Vortex Software, 1985 The Aliens have invaded earth. There's only one road left to travel, before they reach their final goal - total world domination. Your mission: to halt their advance. And ultimately destroy their alien stronghold, 'Zone Zero'. Under your control are five Vortons. And the 'Lasertron' - the world's most advanced […]

Witch's Cauldron Mikro-Gen, 1985 Forsooth, thou art a bumpkin. Thou heedest not my warnings, and thus didst incur the wrath of the Wicked Witch Hazel. And verily didst she caste a spell, and now thou hast the like unto a TOAD. Shouldst thou desire to regain thy human form, thou must seek out spells and […]

Combat Lynx Durell Software, 1984 This is probably the most comprehensive 'real-time' battle simulation program ever written for a home computer. It can be played on a simple level as a 'shoot-them-up' game, or a more stealthy player can make use of the intelligence map to locate and destroy selected targets. The most skilled players […]

Short Circuit Number 5 is alive! – a robot in the SAINT (Strategic Artificially Intelligent Nuclear Transport) series has gone haywire. A million to one chance has resulted in a lightning bolt striking the automaton and bringing it consciousness. Now the scientist who put him together wants to take him apart again to find out […]

Donkey Kong Mighty Donkey Kong has captured the beautiful girl – watch him make off with her to the top of the half constructed building. Now play the role of the brave carpenter, Mario, as he fearlessly pursues the frightening beast and attempts to rescue the damsel. Publisher: Ocean Software Year: 1986

Three Weeks in Paradise Mikro-Gen, 1986 The game begins with Wally all alone in the Jungle looking for his loved ones, Wilma and Herbert. To rescue them from the Can Nibbles (the tribe who live on the island) Wally must find and use certain objects which he will come across on his long and arduous […]