showing 11 games
| name | publisher(developer) | year arrow_upward | tags | description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Tiger | U.S. Gold (Tiertex) | 1990 | 3disk barbarianprotagonist bossbattles cassette dragons dragons-western jumping keys ladders lives monsters poles potions rewardingvandalism score secrets shopping timelimit | Fight your way through colorful, action-packed levels in this 1987 arcade classic. Explore huge, sprawling levels as a powerful barbarian, seeking to defeat menacing bosses. Plus, upgrade your character with one of the first inventory and power-up systems ever built.*** [52]*** [36]*** [34]***The longest tape to load that I owned on my CPC 464, it took more than half an hour to load !! | labelimagesubject |
| Golden Axe | Virgin (Probe Software) | 1990 | axes beltscroller combatanimals gianthumanoids goldenaxe hackandslash jumping magic meleeweapons pinatacreatures riding swords unusualmounts walking | In Turtle Village, the invaders are ugly, brutal and 12 feet tall. They roar with laughter as they pound you into the dirt. Swing Axe Battler's mighty sword and shatter them with Mushroom Magic. Smash and blast with Tyris Flare's Curtains of Fire. Somersault and strike with Gilius Thunderhead's axe or scorch the brutes with lightning! It's a spellbinding age of magic, fiery dragons and skeletons in armor. Battle the invaders on the back of a giant turtle. Fight on the feathered wings of a soaring eagle. Conquer and ride flame-spewing monsters to victory! Rescue the kidnapped King and Princess to return peace to the world. The score is Death Adder, thousands -- you, zero. Grab your weapon and change the score!*** [137]*** [36]*** [25]*** [62]*** [52]*** [37]*** [34] | labelimagesubject |
| Quick Draw McGraw | Hi-Tec Software (Twilight) | 1990 | aiming anthroprotagonist cartoon commercial earth firearms hannabarbera indoors jumping license-proprietary multisequence noncombpenalty outdoors runandgun score train walking | labelimageminimize | |
| Samurai | Amstar (Black System) | 1990 | jumping lives magazine score | labelimageminimize | |
| Super Off Road | Virgin Games (Graftgold) | 1990 | afterburner earth jumping landvehicle latemodernperiod motorracing motorsport mp-versus offroadracing present professionalathlete shopping wheeledvehicle | labelimageminimize | |
| Soldier of Light | ACE S (Animagic) | 1989 | bossbattles energyweapons giantmonsters jumping levelselection lives midairjumping nofalldamage robots runandgun score timelimit walking | labelimageminimize | |
| Phantom Club | Ocean | 1988 | cassette jumping knightlorelike lives roombased spiders superhero-theme walking | labelimageminimize | |
| Metro-Cross | U.S. Gold;Coin-Op Connexion (Probe Software) | 1987 | animateobjects cassette commercial display-320x200 ingametitle joystick jumping keyboard license-proprietary score skateboard timelimit walking | [b]Compilation releases:[/b] - Play It Again*** [4]*** [36]*** [25] | labelimageminimize |
| Donkey Kong | Ocean (Arcana Software Design) | 1986 | animals bludgeons cartoon constructionsite did donkeykong donkeykonglike earth elevators harmfultouch instantdeath jumping ladders langinsignificant lethalobjects lives mario mario-universe powerups primates rescue score walking | labelimageminimize | |
| Knight Games | English Software;U.S. Gold | 1986 | arena axes bludgeons bows crossbows difficulty earth england europe forest jumping knights langinsignificant medieval meleeweapons middleages militantprotagonist noblocking past polearms river serious staves swords | labelimageminimize | |
| Blagger | Amsoft;Alligata (Alligata) | 1985 | falldamage hard humanprotagonist instantdeath jumping lives outlawprotagonist outlaws score timelimit walking | The most skilful house breaker of all time turns his attentions to the town of Umstrid, having cleaned out its computer age predecessors. Can Roger the Dodger loot his way through an endless number of banks, shops, houses... a burglar's dream. The glint in his eye is not just sheer cheek, its from the golden keys that he has to collect - but don't be too dazzled by the thought of amassed riches - round every corner in every passage danger lies in wait. There are a vast array of killing nasties waiting to stop him and with only 5 lives he must be careful. The golden keys are very valuable. Each key is worth 500 points! 20 screens make it even harder but in the end the swag will be his!*** [4]*** [39]*** [25] | labelimagesubject |
