Cliff Hanger The object of the game is to stop the bandit shooting up the canyon. Cliff, our hero, can do this in a variety of ways which become more complicated as you progress through the 15 levels. Each level has between 3 and 5 different screens which appear randomly. Before each screen a title […]

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 […]

W.A.R. Martech Games, 1986 Imagine a Mechanical World. An enormous chain of cylinders, each rotating to produce the required centripedal force which acts like gravity against the inside. Viewed from a distance, the world appears like a giant caterpillar moving through space. From a little closer the fine detail on the inner surface of each […]

Dark Sceptre Firebird Software, 1987 Tranquil year after tranquil year, the Islands of the Western Sea slumbered. Then, on the wings of a winter storm, came ships from the north, tossed and broken by the icy seas. The Lord of the Isles smiled upon the Northlanders, harboured them and gave them shelter. Then came the […]

Ikari Warriors Elite Systems, 1988 General Alexander Bonn, C.I.F. US forces in Central America, has been seized by a band of revolutionaries and held captive in his own headquarters. Before his final capture he relayed a mayday which you and your buddy picked up. Your plane crashlands in the dense jungle some distance from the […]

International Karate + System 3 Software, 1987 The tournament has 25 rounds with progressive difficulty. After the 25th round a belt is awarded. Each round consists of three 30 seconds bouts. At the end of a bout a judge appears and instructs the player(s) and announces the ranking(s). If a human player is in the […]