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Maniac Mansion game
90.4
40.4

Maniac Mansion $5.99 $2.09

  • adventure
  • PointAndClick

The player uses a point-and-click interface to guide Dave and two of his six playable friends through the scientist's mansion while solving puzzles and avoiding dangers. The game was conceived in 1985 by Ron Gilbert and Gary Winnick, who sought to tell a comedic story based on horror film and B movie...

Indiana Jones And The Last Crusade: The Action Game game
88.4
38.4

Indiana Jones And The Last Crusade: The Action Game

  • Platform

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: The Action Game was released in 1989 by Lucasfilm Games, based on the film of the same name. As in the movie, the player's quest is to find the Holy Grail. The review praised the graphics and sound, but found the fight sequences both too easy and too short, since all...

Qix game
87.9
37.9

Qix

  • Arcade
  • Puzzle

The objective of Qix is to fence off, or claim, a supermajority of the playfield. The player controls a marker that can move around the edges of the rectangle. The player's marker can move at two different speeds; areas drawn exclusively at the slower speed are worth double points. In addition, if the...

Lode Runner game
86.7
36.7

Lode Runner

  • Platform
  • Puzzle

It is one of the first games to include a level editor, a feature that allows players to create their own levels for the game. Smith of Renton, Washington, who at the time was an architecture student at the University of Washington. This prototype, called Kong, was written for a Prime Computer 550 minicomputer...

SimCity game
85.7
35.7

SimCity

  • Simulation
  • Strategy

The game was first published in 1989 as SimCity, and it has spawned several different editions sold worldwide. The residential zones, in green, provide housing for SIMS; the commercial zones, in blue, provide shops and offices; and the industrial zones, in yellow, provide factories, laboratories and...

Dig Dug game
85.2
35.2

Dig Dug

  • Arcade

Dig Dug is an arcade game developed and published by Namco in Japan in 1982. Atari also obtained the license for home versions of Dig Dug, and released it for the Atari 2600, Atari 5200, Atari 7800, Intellivision, Apple II, Atari 8-bit family, VIC-20, Commodore 64, IBM PC, and TI-99/4A. The objective...

First Samurai game
84.8
34.8

First Samurai

  • Action
  • Platform

A 2D action-platforming game that begins in a mystical representation of feudal Japan but travels all over time. It was originally released on European home computers, though the 1993 SNES port by Kemco was published in all regions.

Shadow Dancer game
84.3
34.3

Shadow Dancer

  • Arcade
  • Platform

It is the second and the final arcade game in the Shinobi series, following the original Shinobi itself. Shadow Dancer was developed on the Sega System 18 motherboard hardware and its generally well received home versions were released for the Master System console and several home computer systems in...

Crack Down game
83.8
33.8

Crack Down

  • Shooter

Crack Down is a run and gun arcade game originally released by Sega in 1989, and ported to the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis in 1990. The Mega Drive version of Crack Down was re-released on the Wii Virtual Console in Japan on August 7, 2007 and in PAL regions on September 7, 2007. X from taking over the world,...

Winter Games game
81
31

Winter Games

  • Sports

Winter Games was ported to the Amiga, Apple II, Atari ST, Apple Macintosh, Apple IIGS, Amstrad CPC, ZX Spectrum, and DOS computer platforms, and to the Atari 2600, Atari 7800, Nintendo Entertainment System, and the Family Computer Disk System video game consoles. The reviewers gave the game 3½...

Sorcery game
81
31

Sorcery

  • Platform

Metal Gear game
77.8
22.2

Metal Gear

  • adventure
  • Shooter
  • Stealth
  • engrish

Metal Gear is considered to be the progenitor of the stealth game genre, it was also the first video game designed by Hideo Kojima, who also directed many of the later Metal Gear sequels. A heavily altered port was produced for the Famicom/NES (without Kojima's involvement). A remade version based on...

Castlevania game
67.3
17.3

Castlevania

  • adventure
  • retro
  • Platform

The series debuted in Japan on September 26, 1986, with the release for the Family Computer Disk System , followed by an alternate version for the MSX2 platform on October 30. The Castlevania titles have been released on various platforms, from early systems including the Nintendo Entertainment System...

Defender game
55.1
5.1

Defender

  • Shooter
  • Strategy

Defender is an arcade video game developed released by Williams Electronics in 1980. A shooting game featuring two-dimensional (2D) graphics, the game is set on a fictional planet where the player must defeat waves of invading aliens while protecting astronauts. Development was led by Eugene Jarvis,...

Rogue Trooper game
50
0

Rogue Trooper $9.99 $2.49

  • Shooter

Rogue Trooper is a science fiction strip in the British comic 2000 AD, created by Gerry Finley-Day and Dave Gibbons. It follows the adventures of Rogue, a "Genetic Infantryman", a genetically created, blue-skinned, manufactured super soldier and his three comrades' search for the Traitor General. His...

Ballblazer game
50
0

Ballblazer

  • Sports

Ballblazer is a futurist sports game similar to basketball and soccer. Each side has a craft called a "rotofoil" controlled by either the human or computer. The computer has ten levels of difficulty. The main goal is to score points by firing or carrying the a floating ball into the opponent's...

Rescue On Fractalus game
50
0

Rescue On Fractalus

  • Simulation

The game utilizes fractal technology to create the craggy mountains of an alien planet, where the visilibility was drastically reduced by the dense atmosphere. The player controls a fictional "Valkyrie" space fighter[2] (converted for search and rescue duty) from a first-person view, attempting to land...

Warhawk game
50
0

Warhawk

  • ShootEmUp
  • Vertical

Warhawk is an action/simulation game built around a futuristic VTOL craft. The player maneuvers with 360 degrees of flight control through 6 unique levels. Take to the skies over desert and volcanic planets, through ancient castles and towers, and against massive airships in WarHawk. As a member of...

Ultima 1 game
50
0

Ultima 1

  • RolePlaying

QBert game
50
0

QBert

  • Action

Demon Attack game
50
0

Demon Attack

  • Shooter

It was originally for the Atari 2600, then ported to the Intellivision, Odyssey², Atari 8-bit, Commodore VIC-20, Commodore 64, PC , TRS-80 and TRS-80 Color Computer. Starting in Wave 5, demons also divide into two smaller, bird-like creatures that eventually attempt descent onto the player's cannon....

Golden Axe game
50

Golden Axe

  • Fighting
  • HackAndSlash

Golden Axe , which can be used to knock down enemies with a swipe of its tail.

California Games game
50

California Games $9.98 $3.74

  • Sports

California Games is a 1987 Epyx sports video game for many home computers and video game consoles. The game sold very well, topping game selling charts for winter months. Chuck Sommerville, the designer of the half-pipe game in California Games later developed the game Chip's Challenge, while Ken Nicholson...

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles game
50

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

  • HackAndSlash
  • Platform

Your initial goal is to rescue the fair maiden, April, but your ultimate objective is to battle through the streets and sewers of New York until you score a victory at the TECHNODROME, home of the evil Shredder and his Life Transformer Gun. Once a turtle is captured, he is out of action until you find...