A pirate simulator created by the renowned game designer Sid Meier. Contains looting, swordsmanship and all around swashbuckling. The game was remade in 1993 fo...
A horror themed RPG based upon Elvira.
Guide hordes of helpless green-haired rodents away from peril in this landmark puzzle game.
A top-down miniature golf game that was published in Europe as "Mini Golf".
Xevious is one of the first vertical scrolling shoot-em-up arcade games.
Compete at the very top of athletics.
The President and nine other world leaders have been kidnapped. You must search through clues inside a simulated government database to find them and the reason...
Follow the adventures of Lt. Commander Westland as he tracks down those responsible for the abduction of a US ambassador and gets down with Stacy.
A Formula 1 racing simulator also known as Formula One Grand Prix.
A mad scientist's elixir has inserted you into your dreams. While in this dream state you must fight to stay alive and find a way to return to the real world.
Escape from Singe's Castle is a "sequel" to Dragon's Lair which is mostly made up of discarded scenes from the original.
A top-down shooter where one or two bandana-wearing commandos fight enemy forces in a jungle. It is notable for allowing the player to pilot various vehicles in...
A side-scrolling, hack & slash brawler, developed by Taito. It started as an Arcade game in 1987, then moved to home computers and consoles such as the C64 ...
One of the earliest and most famous "mahjong solitaire" games, Shanghai is a puzzle game where players clear a formation of 144 mahjong tiles by matching unrest...
A text adventure game from Level 9, using their KAOS adventure system.
Garfield must rescue his girlfriend Arlene from the city pound in this puzzle solving action-adventure.
Switchblade is a 2D action-adventure platformer where the player guides Hiro, the last of the Bladeknights, through the labyrinth of Undercity. Hiro must recove...
A puzzle platformer that features Colin Curly, the then-mascot character for the snack food, Quavers.
An adventure game based on the Arthurian legend.
A sequel to the first-person dungeon-crawler Towers: Lord Baniff's Deceit, originally released for the Atari Falcon. It is best known as the only RPG released f...
Special Forces is the sequel to MicroProse's Airborne Ranger.
A novel puzzle / dexterity game by Rainbow Arts
An Arcade cute 'em up from Irem. Mr. Heli can destroy parts of the environment with his bombs and missiles to uncover valuable crystals which can be spent on po...
This shape-based Russian mind-bender set the stage for innumerable puzzle games to follow.
Maniac Mansion is a graphic adventure game originally released in 1987 by Lucasfilm Games. When the innocent Sandy is kidnapped by the maniacal Dr. Fred, it's u...
A comedic platform/action game inspired by Raiders of the Lost Ark released for various home computers.
Captain America in the Doom Tube of Dr. Megaloman is a platform / action game developed in 1987 for the Commodore 64, it is based on the comic book license of t...
A racing sequel better known by the name Lamborghini American Challenge. Players challenge rivals in street races all across the USA in Lamorghini power cars.
The Supercars is a add-on for "The Duel: Test Drive II".
Test Drive is a racing game developed by Distinctive Software in 1987. It is the first entry in the long-running Test Drive franchise.
Explore, trade and fight off pirates to fulfill your uncle's outstanding contract on starting a new colony.
A Z-axis shoot 'em up from Sega that features a F-14 Tomcat jet fighter and incredible speeds. Like the racing game OutRun, After Burner II would become a huge ...
CJ's Elephant Antics is a platformer game that was released on multiple game consoles.
An explosives-based isometric puzzle game in which players must detonate a series of bombs to clear each stage.
An arcade puzzle-platformer; also known as Buster Bros. Players must shoot the bouncing balls before they take over historical landmarks.
A work of "interactive short stories"/wordplay games from Infocom.
Battle the infamous Pirates of Pestulon as Roger Wilco continues his career as space-hero and part-time janitor. Help Roger survive the most bizarre dangers yet...
A space combat simulator including exploration and role-playing elements
Race through the wilderness, take out your opponents with your machine gun or missiles and basically try to survive.
A speedboat racing game with shooting sections that was developed by Binary Design.
RBI Baseball 2 is a baseball made by Tengen for the NES, Atari, and Commodore 64.
Take control of the 48th Panzer Korps during Operation Barbarossa (the ill-fated invasion of Russia).
A game that combines strategy, simulation, arcade and adventure sequences with the objective to save 15th century France from the English invaders.
Sorcerer is a game released by Infocom in 1984.
Classic text adventure action from the people at Infocom.
Players explore an alternate universe of abstracted emotional states with several different vehicles, unlocking paths and avoiding hostile creatures. Players fi...
Players control a spaceship in this pseudo-3D shoot 'em up.
Pot the reds then screw back for the yellow, green, brown, blue, pink and black in this classic snooker simulator created by Archer Maclean.
The Ikari Warriors, Paul and Vince, are back in their second installment. Originally an arcade release, the game was later ported to the Nintendo Entertainment ...
A asteroid is hurtling towards earth, you must travel to Tibet and find Professor K.K. Renegade. Once you have found him you must convince him to help build a ...
Crystals of Arborea is a combination of RPG, real-time strategy and turn-based strategy, thought to be Silmarils' story predecessor to the Ishar series of role-...
221b Baker St. is an adventure game release on many early computer systems.
A side-scrolling brawler that puts the player in control of a resurrected centurion who possesses the ability to shape shift into many beasts, such as a wolf, d...
Prehistorik is an action platformer about one caveman's quest for food.
Prince of Persia is the original Persian adventure by Jordan Mechner and the first game in a multi-million dollar franchise.
James Bond: The Stealth Affair (Operation Stealth in Europe) is a point and click adventure game featuring a secret agent searching for a stealth plane in the m...
Alien Storm is an arcade beat-em-up by Sega in the same vein as the more successful Golden Axe. The game was ported to a number of different home systems, most ...
An arcade action flight game where you pilot the ATF (Advanced Tactical Fighter) on various missions around the globe. Destroy enemy bases, radar, subs, fighte...
A first-person action-shooter in which the player is given the task of ridding a planetoid of insectoid alien life forms.
Stop the comet Damocles from destroying the planet Eris.
A wrestling game that includes eight fictional wrestlers and 25 different moves.
Time Soldiers is a vertical scrolling run-and-gun game in which the player travels through different times to rescue his lost comrades. Originally a dual joysti...
This Gauntlet sequel was developed specifically for home computers and doesn't have much in common with the original arcade games.
Go head-to-head with a friend or stroke it out in a full international tournament against fifteen competitors in this Genesis/Amiga/Atari ST golf sim endorsed b...
Navy Moves is a shooter game created by Dinamic Software.
Millipede is the 1982 sequel to Centipede, adding more enemies, ecology behavior, and more gameplay variations, as well as offensive options for the player