Sherlock

Be the world’s greatest sleuth – in the most advanced and challenging game ever. For the first time ever, an adventure game in which you can talk with intelligent characters, ask them questions and argue with their conclusions – all In everyday English sentences.

CASTLE OF TERROR

Full title Castle of Terror Year of release 1984 Publisher Melbourne House (UK) Author(s) Grahame Willis Machine type ZX Spectrum 48K Number of players 1 Controls Keyboard Type Adventure: Text Message language English Original publication Commercial

Big Bird’s Egg Catch

Two chickens are laying eggs. You’ll know one’s about to drop when a chicken stands up. As they drop down the chutes, Farmer Big Bird moves back and forth to catch them. Different chute patterns make the game more difficult. This kids game is based on the classic Sesame Street character. It is intended for … Read more

Artillery Duel

In this two player game each player controls an artillery gun set in a mountain landscape with the goal of destroying the other player. Players take turns firing at each other; on each turn you have a limited amount of time in which the barrel angle and powder level can be set in order to … Read more

Frenzy

Frenzy is the sequel to Berzerk and gameplay is similar. You are chased around a maze of rooms by various robots and your player must avoid their lasers and shoot them back to destroy them. There’s only so much time the player can stay in a room before a “Robot Attacks” occurs and a smiley … Read more

Omega Race

Omega Race is an arcade game programmed by Ron Haliburton[1] and released in 1981 by Midway. It is the only arcade game with vector graphics Midway created. Omega Race was ported to the VIC-20 and Commodore 64 in 1982 and sold by Commodore. In 1983, a ColecoVision port was released by Coleco and an Atari … Read more

Rocky Super Action Boxing

Rocky Super Action Boxing is the first licensed video game based on the popular Rocky film series. The game is based on Rocky III and was designed by Coleco. In the game, the player can play as either Rocky Balboa or Clubber Lang in the game, either against the computer in a one player game, … Read more

Gorf

The game itself consists of four levels: •The first level has you behind a defensive shield, defending against an alien attack. The level is a top-down view, with your ship & shield on one side and the aliens on the other side; •The second level is similar to the first, only your defensive shield is … Read more

Beamrider

A beam matrix of iridescent blue engulfs the distant blackness of Earth-Space. You stand watching. First mesmerized, you now realize the beams carry weapons. Frightening creations in endless configurations. Intriguing to watch, but will you–yes you, dear reader–take action? You will??!! Then roll up your sleeves, mount these beams and…ride!!

Looping

Looping is an arcade action game for one or two players. Your goal is to guide a plane from the runway to a docking station. To do this, there are several screens you need to get past. In the first area, you need to destroy a rocket which will open the gate to the next … Read more