Mercenary Novagen Software, 1987 TARG is a planet in trouble, the peaceful, native Palyars are fighting for their very existence against the invading Mechanoids, a race of robots who have seized the planet. In the militarily secure Colony Craft that orbits Targ, the Palyar council plans and waits, while brave Palyar resistance-fighters oppose the mechanoids […]

Alien Commercial towing vehicle ‘The Nostromo’ Crew: seven Cargo: 20,000,000 tons of mineral ore Course: returning to earth The Nostromo is coming home. You awake. As commander you must grapple with a terrifying life force you cannot comprehend. The ship has become a trap – something evil, secritive, unlikable stalks the corridors… Publisher: Mind Games […]

Gyroscope Melbourne House, 1985 You control a gyroscope trying to keep it on the surfaces on screen. If you navigate off a surface you fall off and lose a life. You have to successfully navigate numerous levels in the game in this way. It uses a slightly odd-looking 3d view. Things get more complicated in […]

The Train: Escape to Normandy Electronic Arts, 1988 August 1944. Occupied France is soon to be liberated by the advancing Allies. The German grip on Europe is crumbling and an evacuation of men, materials and plunder is underway. The prize and pride of France, its entire art collection, is to be expropriated and shipped by […]

Lords of Midnight The object of the game is to otherthrow the evil Witchking Doomdark, who controls the north half of the land of Midnight. Thus freeing the land of Doomdarks evil spell of cold that aflicts it. In order to do this you must assume the role of Luxor the Moonprince, who has the […]

Tomahawk Digital Integration, 1985 TOMAHAWK is a real-time flight simulation based upon the U.S. Army AH-64A APACHE Advanced Attack Helicopter - the meanest, deadliest combat helicopter ever to rule the skies! Its specialised job is to hunt tanks and destroy anything that gets in its way. The Apache was built specifically to fight and survive, […]