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Where in Time is Carmen Sandiego? dosnes

Where in Time is Carmen Sandiego was the fourth game based on the popular character Carmen Sandiego. It arrived after Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?, Where in the U.S.A.

Year: 1990 Genre: Puzzler

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Where in America's Past Is Carmen Sandiego? dos

Where in America's Past Is Carmen Sandiego is the 5th game in the Carmen Sandiego mystery educational series. It was released in 1991 for Apple II and MS-DOS. Where in America's Pa...

Year: 1991 Genre: Puzzler

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The Legacy: Realm of Terror dos

The Legacy: Realm of Terror is a role-playing game with adventure elements created by Magnetic Scrolls and published by MicroProse in 1992. The game mixes adventure, survival horror, and RPG.

Year: 1992 Genre: Role Playing

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Eagle Eye Mysteries dos

Eagle Eye Mysteries is a first-person detective educational game developed by Stormfront Studios and published by EA*Kids in 1993 for PC MS-DOS only. It combines mystery-solving wi...

Year: 1993 Genre: Adventure

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Where in the U.S.A. is Carmen Sandiego? dos

Where in The USA is Carmen Sandiego is the second educational mystery game in the Carmen Sandiego franchise. It was developed and published by Broderbund in 1986 for Apple II and DOS.

Year: 1990 Genre: Puzzler

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Eagle Eye Mysteries in London dos

Eagle Eye Mysteries in London is the sequel to Eagle Eye Mysteries, a first-person detective educational game developed by Stormfront Studios. It was published by EA*Kids in 1994 for PC.

Year: 1994 Genre: Adventure

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Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? (Deluxe Edition) dos

“Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego” is one of the most popular retro games, as it was the very first in the line of the Carmen Sandiego series. This educational/strategy ga...

Year: 1992 Genre: Puzzler

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Deadline dos

Deadline is a text adventure published by Infocom in 1982. It was written by Marc Blank, one of the principal authors of Zork: The Great Underground Empire. The game was initially released for the Apple II, Atari 8-bit, and TRS-80.

Year: 1984 Genre: Adventure

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Murders in Venice amiga

Murders in Venice is an adventure game developed by Cobra Soft and released by Infogrames initially for Amiga and Atari ST in 1989. One year later, it was ported to MS-DOS. In this...

Year: 1989 Genre: Adventure

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James Bond 007: A View to a Kill dos

GamesNostalgia pays a small tribute to Sir Roger Moore with James Bond 007: A View to a Kill, an interactive fiction created by Angelsoft. The game was released for Apple II, DOS, and Macintosh in 1985.

Year: 1985 Genre: Adventure

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Martian Memorandum dos

Martian Memorandum is a graphic adventure game developed and published by Access Software in 1991 for MS-DOS. The North American company, founded in Utah, was famous for several sp...

Year: 1991 Genre: Adventure

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Dylan Dog: Murderers dosamiga

Dylan Dog: The Murderers is a 2D action adventure officially based on the Italian comics character Dylan Dog, created by Tiziano Sclavi. The game was created by Simulmondo, Italian...

Year: 1992 Genre: Action

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Sherlock: The Riddle of the Crown Jewels dos

Sherlock: The Riddle of the Crown Jewels is an interactive fiction written by Bob Bates and published by Infocom. It was released for MS-DOS, Apple II, Commodore 64, Macintosh, and Amiga in 1988.

Year: 1988 Genre: Adventure

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Hill Street Blues amiga

Hill Street Blues is the official videogame of the critically acclaimed TV series with the same name, which aired on NBC from 1981 to 1987. The game was created by Krisalis and rel...

Year: 1991 Genre: Strategy

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