Space Crusade Gremlin Graphics Software, 1992 More than 25 millennia ago mankind took the first tentative steps to the stars. With the discovery of the Warp drive came the Great Expansion. What was once a journey of several centuries became a journey of several days. Warp space is the parallel universe through which starships may […]
Archon Electronic Arts, 1989 The game is superficially similar to chess, in that it takes place on a board with alternating black and white squares; however, instead of fixed rules when landing on another player's piece, an arcade-style fight takes place to determine the victor, and each piece has different combat abilities. These abilities are […]
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 […]
Samantha Fox The player faces Samantha Fox in a game of poker. The game was programmed by Wolfgang Smith, with graphics edited by Malcolm Smith. Author of the music of the game is Rob Hubbard, credited as John York. The music in the game include a cover of The Entertainer by Scott Joplin and The […]
Armageddon Man The Year: is 2032 AD and the world is balanced on a knife edge between survival and destruction. The last thirty Year:s have seen an enormous expansion of the world’s nuclear arsenal. There are now 16 nuclear superpower nations, each with the capacity to trigger the final destruction of mankind – Armageddon! In […]
Gangsters! The Objective of the game is to take over the City from the other gang leaders… by hook or by crook! You will find that income from illegal activities is necessary to pay gangsters’ wages, bribes, fines… etc, and that you assets and gang will be taken over if you run out of money. […]
Laser Squad Laser Squad is a turn-based tactics war game where the player completes objectives such as rescue or retrieval operations, or simply eliminating all of the enemy by taking advantage of cover, squad level military tactics, and careful use of weaponry. The squad’s team members are maneuvering around a map one at a time, […]
Doomdark’s Revenge Doomdark has been defeated, but his successor Shareth the Heartstealer has struck back and kidnapped Morkin the Free, son of Luxor the Moonprince. He is being held in the Plains of Anvaril, surrounded by the frozen wastes at the North of Icemark. His heart has been turned against Luxor and only Tarithel the […]
Johnny Reb II There are very few people in any society that actually want a war, especially a Civil War. Certainly the Northern and Southern States of the USA didn’t want to go to war. They found themselves in a conflict on Sunday July 21st 1861 that neither really wanted but from which neither could […]
Mugsy’s Revenge It’s 1919 and Mugsy is finally out of the slammer. But since he went away, there’s been a big change – booze has become illegal!! Mugsy’s had plenty of time to consider ways of making a lot of money, and what better than to supply illicit booze to the thirsty throngs? Some of […]
Theatre Europe During the Second World War Britain, America and Russia were allies, however after the defeat of Germany, the alliance was soon in disarray. The western members of the alliance became worried when Russia maintained its armed forces at their wartime level, seeing the might of Russia as a possible threat to the now […]
Mugsy You are Mugsy, the Godfather to a gang of hoodlums and your aim is to be the toughest and most powerful gang leader in the city. Your tasks involve managing the gang, making lots of money, organizing the protection rackets, buying weapons and ammunition but betware, you reign as the Big Boss is rather […]
Swords of Bane The first reports of a monster uprising were brought to the Imperial Guard by a messenger from the Valley. The Villagers who had settled in the Valley a few Year:s ago, had to evacuate their houses and run to safety. The strength of these monsters was exceptional and the Imperial Guard would […]
Lords of Chaos In the days when the Arch Mages ruled the Old World there were no wars, plagues, floods or natural disasters of any kind. This society, peaceful as it may seem, suffered from the gradual build up of unreleased magical energy. Mana, which is the name for raw magical energy, could no longer […]
They Stole a Million The objective of the game is to plan robberies and execute the crime. The player first purchases blueprints of the house where the soon-to-be-stolen object is kept. Then several specialists can be hired which disable alarms, open locks or drive the getaway car. The planning stage allows the player to set […]
Vulcan – The Tunisian Campaign ‘Vulcan’ Is the follow up to Desert Rats and deals with the fighting in Tunisia 1942 / 43. This is where the Americans come into it! The scenarios are: The Race for Tunis, Kasserine, The Eighth Army, Operation Vulcan and The Tunisian Campaign. As with Desert Rats, the Campaign would […]
Rebelstar The Rebelstar Raiders have discovered the secret location of ISAAC, the imperial computer intelligence responsible for breaking the Rebels secret codes. The computer is concealed in a moonbase disguised as a mining colony. Moonbase Delta is well defended, but the ISAAC computer must be destroyed at all costs. Publisher: Firebird Year: 1986
Viking Raiders Viking Raiders is a war game for 1, 2, 3 or 4 (any combination of human and / or computer) players. You can watch your Vikings move from their castles, fight with swords, board boats and sail down the Fjord, attack castles, seize gold from treasure chests and fire catapults. Each army is […]