The ACG amulet (a reference to Ultimate’s formal name of Ashby Computers and Graphics), has been split into four pieces, which are located in different parts of a jungle, and you’re the intrepid explorer sent to locate them. The game takes place on a large map, and the viewed area often includes section which overlap … Read more
Danger Ranger is an early, fixed-screen platform game. It is set on two screens. On the first screen, consisting of five platform floors, you must jump between the platforms with your Ranger, picking up all the keys. To make things more complicated, some floors are inhabited by dangerous birds or bats, which you can shoot … Read more
O’Riley’s Mine Be fast or the water will get you!
As commander-in-chief of the NATO forces, the player needs to try to fend off an invented attack as part of the Warsaw Pact played by the computer. The enemy’s superiority in numbers requires the coordination of the available units of standing army and the air force here as well as using the advantageous terrain and … Read more
A mix of Tempest and Asteroids, Axis Assassin has you piloting a space ship across a series of grids, blasting away at the Master Arachnid and his army. Armed with only lasers and a single “Pulse Bomb” per level (which wipes out all enemies on the screen), your ship can travel up, down, left, and … Read more
You are Judge Dredd. Your job is to track down unsolved crimes in Mega City and solve them. To do this you have your Lawmaster bike and your Lawgiver gun. In Mega City solving crimes means shooting anyone who looks like a threat, a perp, a seed, and that’s just about everyone. It’s a nice … Read more
The player takes part in the ten events of the modern decathlon: Day 1: 100 metres, Long jump, Shot putt, High jump, 400 metres Day 2: 110 hurdles, Pole vault, Discus, Javelin, 1500 metres The player starts the game with three lives; failure to reach the minimum standard in an event results in the loss … Read more
In Gateway to Apshai the player assumes the role of an unnamed adventurer, who tries to survive a series of increasingly difficult dungeon levels filled with both treasure and monsters. Each level is played within a freely selectable dungeon.
Zounds! And Gadzaoks! You were just out to do a little target practice with your bow and arrow when you lost your way. Now the moon is coming out and there are some strange rustling noises coming from the bushes, Egad! You have mistakenly wandered into the Forbidden Forest. Only your skill as an archer … Read more