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Beebchase is a version of the famous ZX Spectrum game Death Chase by Micromega. It was written for the BBC Micro and released in 2023 as Public Domain. It is written by Chris Bradburne.
Towards the end of the last century, there lived a puppeteer whose puppet shows always attracted large crowds wherever he performed. Such was the skill of the puppeteer that rumours abounded that the puppets were not made of wood at all but were actually tiny people who were under the puppetman's control. There was to be a Summer Fete centred …
A darts simulation in which you can play standard games such as 301, 501 and so on. You can also play Round the Clock, Shanghai, or Noughts and Crosses.
In the 1980s, breakfast cereal manufacturer, Weetabix created a British TV advertising campaign for their cereal, turning the Weetabix biscuits into characters called Dunk, Bixie, Crunch, Brains and Brian. This led to a computer game starring Dunk and his mission is to destroy all the Titchies who have set out to destroy the biscuits themselves. Based on Space Invaders, the …
Zalaga is a computer game by Nick Pelling. It was developed and published by Aardvark Software and re-released by Alternative Software for the BBC Microcomputer and Electron. Zalaga is a fixed screen shoot 'em up that is almost identical to Galaga. It can be played by one or two players with either keyboard or joystick. An operator mode allows the …
Bandits have overrun Dodge City, determined to escape with the loot. As the sheriff, it's your job to stop them in a game resembling Commando without the military setting. Your character has limited ammo, and can replenish this by walking over dead soldiers. You must also watch your thirst level, and head into the hotel at the top of the …
You control a bat at the bottom of the screen. With this, you must deflect a ball towards a series of blocks at the top. A collision between a block and a ball will usually destroy a block but some blocks have stronger shielding and will take more hits to destroy. Also roaming around some sectors will be conflictors and …
The activities of the RAF's famous aircraft display team are brought to life in this simulation. The player can take part in loops, rolls and flypasts, working in tandem with friendly pilots as little as 6ft away, flying at over 300 miles per hour. Instructions are given in-flight, follow the requested height and direction to maximise the visual appeal of …
The object of the game was to blow up all the attacking Cylon Ships and then return to your mothership. You had a limited amount of Fuel, and in most of the later 'Attack Waves', you would have to return to refuel. Some of the more interesting aspects to the game were the fact that larger 'saucer' type ships would …
While on a routine rescue mission you encounter abnormal turbulence which transports you back in time to the wartime Atlantic Ocean. Not only do you have to pick up the survivors but you must also avoid being hit by enemy craft of an earlier generation.
In Orpheus (aka Orpheus and the Underworld) you control a canoe, and have to manoeuvre through a river, against its current, around rocks, and all the time you have to evade the river monsters which get in the way. You win each level by collecting the five shields.
In the game you play Hen House Harry who has to collect 12 (a dozen) eggs from each level, while avoiding the ducklings. The levels each occupy a single screen, and are made up of platforms, ladders and lifts (or elevators), and are thus similar to those in classic platform game Donkey Kong. Corn can also be collected, which stops …
Number 5 in the Scott Adams adventure game series. You awaken in a sealed wing of the Count's Transylvanian castle. Over the course of a few days you need to cultivate a familiarity with the layout of the castle and the nocturnal activities of its primary resident. An unpredictable day/night cycle forces your hand, necessitating finding a reliable light source …
This is a graphical adventure in which you play the part of Zorakk and take control of his loyal warriors. Your quest is to obtain the three parts to the crown of Ultimate Darkness. Each part of the crown is located in each of the three lands of Ramagold, Lannia - a greenland, Durnin - a desertland and Zarthynia - …
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