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 […]

Arkanoid The era and time of this story is unknown. After the mothership “Arkanoid” was destroyed, a spacecraft “Vaus” scrambled away, only to be trapped in the void. You control the Vaus and have to penetrate 32 levels and then confront the “Dimension Changer” whom you must destroy in order to reverse time and resurrect […]

Desert Rats CCS, 1985 Desert Rats is a 1 or 2 player wargame depicting the campaign in the "Western Desert" from the arrival of the Afrika Korps in the Spring of 1941, until their defeat at the battle of Alamein and subsequent withdrawal from Libya at the end of 1942. Players may choose to fight […]

Sweevo's World Gargoyle Games, 1986 Designed and built as the answer to all man's needs SWEEVO was a miserable flop - uncoordinated, unintelligent and forgetful. But the kindly old Robo-Master has taken pity on this crazy roboid and one more chance is all he has, if you can call the challenge of Knutz Folly a […]

Rygar US Gold, 1987 As Rygar you fight your way through the many levels, blasting all of the aliens and nasties that you encounter. When going through the different levels you should pick up as many different icons as you can which will change your power and status. These appear in the bottom panel of […]

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