Firefly Beat the system! The story so far… Like a virus (a plague?), an evil army begins to expand. Uncaring, uncontrolled, unstopable? Mankind is all but extinct, the earth long since destroyed. A mechanical (manical?) empire spans the heavens. Huge chrome colonies clutter the solar system. Home?… not for the crew of the interstellar starship […]

Tau Ceti CRL Group, 1985 The story begins in 2047 with the invention of the Interstellar drive. Using hydrogen scoops mankind could collect fuel from the thin spread of hydrogen between the stars. This made it possible for the exploration and colonisation of nearby systems. In 2050 the first wave of colonists left Earth for […]

Silent Service MicroProse Software, 1987 Silent Service is a detailed simulation of World War II submarine missions in the Pacific. It places you into the role of submarine captain, presents you with the same information, problems and resources available to an actual sub captain. Included are numerous scenarios, options and play variations. Five detailed battle […]

Kwah! Melbourne House, 1986 When everyday wimp Kevin Oliver says "KWAH" he means business. Saying "KWAH" transforms him into the superhuman Redhawk. Redhawk, the daring superhero who single handedly defeated Fusor, Techno, The Rat and Merlin all in one day and still had time to prevent a nuclear holocaust before tea. It is up to […]

Heavy on the Magick Insulting a high-level wizard is not a good idea, as Axil the Able has just discovered. He’s been teleported from his favourite pub, the Golden Thurible, straight into the dank and dangerous dungeon of Collodon’s Pile. It would be a good idea to find a way out… Axil the Able stood […]

Starfox Reaktor, 1987 Peace has ruled the Hyturian System ever since the Rubicon, a protective cube, was built surrounding the system. To leave the cube projects you forward in time and your flight path is reversed. It appears that the Rubicon has been breached and a ninth planet has entered the system. This mysterious planet […]