Warlords, designed by Steve Fawkner and first released in 1990 for MS-DOS, is one of the foundational titles in the turn-based strategy genre. It predates many of the classics that would come later.
fantasy hotseat map-based historical multiplayer rpg elements strategy turn-based strategy wargameOne Must Fall: 2097 is a beat 'em up developed by Diversions Entertainment and published by Epic MegaGames in 1994. It is set in the future, where fighting between humans is outlawed.
battlemech brawler fighting freeware mecha science fiction versusImpossible Mission II is the sequel to the first Impossible Mission game. It was developed by Novatrade Software and published by Epyx in 1988 for the Amiga, Apple II, Commodore 64, and others.
platformer puzzle platformer puzzler science fictionSuper Stardust is an Asteroids clone created by Bloodhouse and released in 1994. After the success of the original Stardust, the Finnish studio Bloodhouse decided to change publi...
aga aliens amiga original game asteroids variants clone flip-screen shoot-em-up science fiction shooter space flightKnight Lore is an isometric action-adventure developed by Tim and Chris Stamper and published by Ultimate Play The Game. The title was released in November 1984 for ZX Spectrum and one year later for MSX, BBC Micro, and Amstrad CPC.
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2 players co-op horror humour run and gun shooterUgh! is an arcade flight game developed by Egosoft in 1992, initially for the Amiga. The game was published by Play Byte, and it was also released on MS-DOS and Commodore 64. It's ...
Year: 1992 Genre: Platformer
2 players amiga original game clear-screen arcade co-op history platformer prehistoricAltered Beast is a beat ''em-up arcade game created by SEGA in 1988 as a coin-op machine. The same year, it was also converted to the SEGA Mega Drive/Genesis console, becoming the pack-in game officially offered with the console.
2 players brawler coin-op conversion dark fantasy mythology progressive beat-em-up side-scrollingPremier Manager is a football/soccer management sim published by Gremlin Graphics. It was developed by Realms of Fantasy in 1992 for the Amiga and Atari ST. Later, it was ported to Acorn Archimedes and MS-DOS.
football hotseat multiplayer sport management sportsMario Teaches Typing is an educational video game developed and published by Interplay Productions in 1992. The title was initially designed for MS-DOS, but over time it was ported...
educational licensed puzzlerHorde: The Northern Wind (in Russian, Orda: Severnyi Veter) is a fantasy real-time strategy game developed by 7th BitLabs. It was published by Buka in 1999 for Windows..
fantasy management medieval rts strategyProphecy: the Fall of Trinadon is a single-player action RPG designed by Richard L. Seaborne and published by Activision in 1989 for the MS-DOS. Wars and rebellions are commonplace in a world dominated by a tyrant named Krellane.
Year: 1989 Genre: Role Playing
fantasy rpg sword and sorcery top-down top-down rpgHard Drivin' is a famous 3D racing coin-op created by Atari and released in 1989. The conversions for home computers, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, MS-DOS, ZX Spectrum, and Mega Drive, were managed by Domark.
3d 3d racing sim coin-op conversion first-person polygons racing stunts track racingKing's Quest I VGA was created by AGD Interactive, as a remake of the graphics adventure King's Quest I: Quest for the Crown. The original game was designed by Roberta Williams and released by Sierra in 1984.
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