The top-down view is one of the most enduring and recognizable perspectives in the history of computer and console games.
Retro games, abandonware, freeware and classic games for PC and Mac
The top-down view is one of the most enduring and recognizable perspectives in the history of computer and console games.
Dino Dini's Goal (also known as Goal!) is a soccer game created by the famous British game designer and programmer Dino Dini. Dini was also the author of Kick Off and Kick Off 2.
2 players birds-eye view football multiplayer soccer sim sports top-down
Battle Isle '93 - The Moon of Chromos is an expansion of the sci-fi wargame created by Blue Byte for Amiga and MS-DOS. The first Battle Isle was released in 1991, and it was a hu...
2 players hexagonal map science fiction split-screen strategy top-down turn-based wargame
TV Sports: Football is the first game of the TV Sports series created by Cinemaware initially for the Amiga. It was published in 1988, while the C64 and DOS versions followed later.
2 players american football amiga original game multiplayer sports top-down
Knightmare, known in Japanese as Majyo Densetsu, is a fantasy vertical shoot-em-up created by Konami for MSX computers in 1986. In this game, you are Popolon, and your task is to save Aphrodite from the Prince of Darkness.
2 players co-op fantasy msx original game shooter top-down v-scrolling shoot-em up
SimLife: The Genetic Playground is a simulation game developed and published by Maxis in 1992. The game is part of the long list of "Sim" games created by Maxis, like SimAnt and ...
Year: 1992 Genre: Simulation
aga business simulation ecology macintosh original game management nature open world simulation top-down
Frogger is an arcade created by Konami and one of the most popular video games ever created. It was released for the first time in 1981, and it has been ported to almost all platforms since then.
arcade clear-screen arcade coin-op conversion top-down
Jagged Alliance is a turn-based tactical role-playing game developed by Sir-tech Software and released in 1994 for MS-DOS by Madlab Software. I remember watching my father play Jag...
Year: 1995 Genre: Role Playing
isometric rpg squad management strategy tactical-rpg top-down
Blastar is a space shoot-em-up developed by Core Design exclusively for the Amiga and released in 1993. The game features impressive graphics, with more than 3MB of images and animated backgrounds.
amiga original game multi-directional multi-scrolling shooter science fiction shooter top-down
Castle of the Winds is a roguelike fantasy RPG developed by Rick Saada for Windows 3.1 and released by Epic MegaGames in 1993. It's the first episode of a quite famous series and o...
Year: 1993 Genre: Role Playing
fantasy freeware rpg top-down top-down rpg turn-based rpg windows 3.x original
Dogs of War is a shooter created by Vectordean for the Atari ST and then ported to Amiga. It was published in 1989 by Elite. The game, for one or two players, is heavily inspired b...
2 players co-op jungle military multi-directional run and gun shooter top-down walkabout
Captain Fizz Meets The Blaster-Trons, also known as Mission Icarus, is a sci-fi shooter for two players released by Psygnosis in 1988. It was released for the Amiga, Atari ST, Commodore 64, and ZX Spectrum.
2 players aliens bbc micro co-op maze chase puzzle strategy shooter split-screen top-down
Dragonflight is a fantasy RPG created by Thalion Software and released in 1990 for the Atari ST and Amiga, with a DOS conversion published in 1991. Erik Simon wrote the game concep...
Year: 1990 Genre: Role Playing
atari st original fantasy non-linear open world rpg sword and sorcery top-down top-down rpg