Bomb Jack The player controls Jack, a superhero who can leap and glide. Someone has planted 24 bombs at famous tourist sites (the Sphinx and Great Pyramids, the Acropolis, Neuschwanstein Castle in Bavaria, and two cityscapes resembling Miami Beach and Hollywood, which appear only as screen backgrounds rather than unique game locations). Jack must fly […]

Target Renegade Every move you make, every step you take they’re watching you. Fight your way through the precinct – the back alleys, the car parks, fight your way through villainous community, the skin-heads, the Beastie Boys, the bouncers. On a hot, steamy night in New York this is just the tip of the iceberg […]

West Bank The player assumes the part of an Old West sheriff who must protect a bank and its customers from masked robbers. The layout of the bank is implicitly a circle with twelve numbered doors and the player in the center. The player can rotate to the left or right and view three doors […]

Chain Reaction Durell Software, 1987 The Anti-Nuclear Party have reprogrammed power station robo-equipment to empty the containment vault and attack all human staff. They have scattered eighteen cannisters of highly dangerous radioactive fuel-rods throughout the seven-storey building. You have 30 minutes, an armour-piercing machine-gun and a personal jet-pack. You have the latest anti-radiation suit. The […]

H.E.R.O. (Helicopter Emergency Rescue Operation) Roderich Hero has the rescue equipment ready, but he needs your help, to rescue miners, trapped below in a labyrinth of shafts, surrounded by flowing lava. Go get them! Publisher: Activision Year: 1984

Thunderbirds Transcription of confidential brief from Mr. Tracey to Scott and Virgil… Well boys, it looks as if you’ll need both Thunderbird One and Two for this mission. John tells me that the Egyptologists are trapped deep within an ancient maze tomb. You’ll have to work together to move huge stone blocks that are barring […]