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Descent dos

Descent is a 3D sci-fi first-person shooter notable for the "six-axis" movement, developed by Parallax Software and released by Interplay in 1995. Initially released to MS-DOS, the game was ported to Mac OS and Playstation.

Year: 1995 Genre: Shooter

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Wing Commander II: Vengeance of the Kilrathi dos

Wing Commander II: Vengeance of the Kilrathi is the sequel to the original Wing Commander, and is the second in the Wing Commander series. The game is, like it's predecessor, a space combat simulator.

Year: 1991 Genre: Simulation

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Star Control II dos

Star Control II is the sci-fi strategy game sequel to the original Star Control. It was developed by Toys for Bob and published by Accolade in 1992. Initially released for MS-DOS, it was ported to 3DO in 1994.

Year: 1992 Genre: Strategy

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Alien Breed amiga

Alien Breed is a sci-fi top-down shooter created by Team17 originally for the Amiga and released in 1991. The game, heavily inspired by the movie Aliens, is similar to the famous Atari arcade Gauntlet in terms of gameplay.

Year: 1991 Genre: Shooter

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Turok: Dinosaur Hunter windows

Turok: Dinosaur Hunter, released in 1997 for the Nintendo 64 and ported to Windows, was developed by Iguana Entertainment and published by Acclaim. Based on the comic book characte...

Year: 1997 Genre: Shooter

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The Lost Vikings amigagame-boy-advancegenesissnes

The Lost Vikings is a puzzle platformer created by Silicon & Synapse (former name of Blizzard Entertainment) and published by Interplay in 1993. It was released for SNES, Genesis, DOS, and Amiga.

Year: 1993 Genre: Puzzler

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Space Quest V: The Next Mutation dos

Space Quest V: The Next Mutation is a humorous graphic adventure released in 1993 for PC. The game marked a significant shift in the beloved sci-fi parody series originally created...

Year: 1993 Genre: Adventure

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Elite amigacommodore-64

Elite is a famous space flight and trading sim created by David Braben and Ian Bell for the BBC Micro. The game was published by Acornsoft and Firebird and released for several home computers starting in 1984.

Year: 1985 Genre: Simulation

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X-COM: Apocalypse dos

X-COM Apocalypse is the third entry into the X-COM series, developed by Mythos Games and published by MicroProse for DOS and Windows in 1997. Apocalypse utilizes the same Cityscape...

Year: 1997 Genre: Strategy

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Quake Mission Pack 2: Dissolution of Eternity dos

Dissolution of Eternity is the second expansion (or mission pack) for Quake. Developed by Rogue Entertainment, it was released on March 1997 for PC only. It includes 2 new episodes...

Year: 1997 Genre: Shooter

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Outpost windows-3.x

Outpost is a space colonization strategy game created by Sierra and released in 1994 for Windows 3x and Macintosh. As in many other science fiction classics, Earth will be destroye...

Year: 1994 Genre: Strategy

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Battle Isle amigados

Battle Isle is the first game of the popular series of sci-fi turn-based war games developed by Blue Byte Software. This first title was released in 1991 for the Amiga and MS-DOS, ...

Year: 1991 Genre: Strategy

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Battle Isle 2 dos

Battle Isle 2, also known as Battle Isle 2200 in America, is a top-down turn based strategy game released in 1994. It was developed by Blue Byte Software, who also published the game in Europe.

Year: 1994 Genre: Strategy

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Space Quest 6: Roger Wilco in the Spinal Frontier dos

Space Quest 6: Roger Wilco in the Spinal Frontier is the last entry into the Space Quest series and was developed and published by Sierra in 1995. It was released for DOS and Windows.

Year: 1995 Genre: Adventure

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