Softdisk

USA publisher and developerfounded in 1981 closed in 2016 status: dead

216
games
9.5
per year
21
years active

aka(s): Softdisk GS, Softdisk Publishing

Notable collaborators: John Romero, John Carmack, Tom Hall and John Besnard

It is known for Actionauts, Catacomb, Commander Keen, Dangerous Dave, Kroz, Ultima, Ultima: The Age of Darkness

Releases per year

1981 1
1982 4
1983 2
1984 2
1985 1
1986 8
1987 24
1988 35
1989 33
1990 35
1991 20
1992 11
1993 9
1994 6
1995 3
1996 3
1999 1
2001 1

199 video games with valid date were considered (92.1%)

Overall rankings

1
2
0
1
0
3.8
average

Common gametypes

puzzle13%adventure12%shooter10%edutainment8%board game7%other47%

Top platforms

  MS-DOS 98
  Apple II E 82
  C64 19
  Apple IIGS 12
  Mac OS Classic 4
  Win3.1 1
Ultima I: The First Age of Darkness image #0 Ultima I: The First Age of Darkness
Ultima I: The First Age of Darkness
Apple IIGS 1994
The Catacomb Abyss image #1 The Catacomb Abyss
The Catacomb Abyss
MS-DOS 1992
Catacomb image #2 Catacomb
Catacomb
MS-DOS 1990
Shadow Knights: The Shogun of Death image #3 Shadow Knights: The Shogun of Death
Shadow Knights: The Shogun of Death
MS-DOS 1991
Alien Rampage image #4 Alien Rampage
Alien Rampage
MS-DOS 1996
Curse of the Catacombs image #5 Curse of the Catacombs
Curse of the Catacombs
MS-DOS 1993
Keen Dreams image #6 Keen Dreams
Keen Dreams
MS-DOS 1991
Pyramids of Egypt image #7 Pyramids of Egypt
Pyramids of Egypt
MS-DOS 1989
Slordax - The Unknown Enemy image #8 Slordax - The Unknown Enemy
Slordax - The Unknown Enemy
MS-DOS 1991
Zig Zag Flag Shag image #9 Zig Zag Flag Shag
Zig Zag Flag Shag
Apple II E 1991
Dark Designs I: Grelminar's Staff image #10 Dark Designs I: Grelminar's Staff
Dark Designs I: Grelminar's Staff
MS-DOS 1990
Dungeons of Kroz image #11 Dungeons of Kroz
Dungeons of Kroz
MS-DOS 1989

Softdisk best rated games

Slordax - The Unknown Enemy 1991 dos
Keen Dreams 1991 dos

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