Ultima (later renamed Ultima I: The First Age of Darkness), is the first game in the series of role-playing games created by Richard Garriott. The original Ultima was created for t...
Year: 1983 Genre: Role Playing
apple 2 original game fantasy rpg science fiction top-down rpg turn-based rpgR-Type II is the sequel to the original R-Type and is a side-scrolling arcade shooter developed and published by Irem in 1989 in arcades only. It soon made its way onto multiple pl...
aliens coin-op conversion h-scrolling shoot-em up science fiction shooter side-scrollingAlien 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.
2 players aliens multi-directional multi-scrolling shooter science fiction shooter top-down walkaboutStar Wars: Rebel Assault is a flight shooter based in the Star Wars universe and was developed and published by LucasArts in 1993 for Mac and DOS. The game renders actual footage and uses music from the movies.
Year: 1993 Genre: Simulation
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Year: 1992 Genre: Platformer
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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 flightWing Commander: Armada is a turn-based 3d strategy game set in the universe of Wing Commander. It was created by Origin Systems and released in 1994 for PC MS-DOS. It's the first Wing Commander game to feature a multiplayer mode.
multiplayer science fiction space flight strategy turn-based strategyDescent 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.
3d fps science fiction shooter space flight texture map virtual worldBuck Rogers: Countdown to Doomsday is a sci-fi RPG developed and published by Strategic Simulations Inc in 1990 for Amiga, Commodore 64, and DOS. A slightly different version was released for the SEGA Genesis in 1991.
Year: 1990 Genre: Role Playing
comics dungeon crawler gold box party-based rpg science fiction turn-based rpgImpossible Mission 2025 is the third game of the Impossible Mission trilogy created originally by Epyx. This final title was developed and published by MicroProse in 1994 for Amiga and Amiga CD32.
aga platformer puzzle platformer puzzler science fictionMechWarrior is a vehicle simulation game developed by Dynamix and published by Activision. The title was created in 1989 for DOS but was later ported to Sharp X68000 in 1992 and PC-98 home in 1993.
Year: 1989 Genre: Simulation
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