Castle Fear was to be a sophisticated adventure with graphics and sound, as described by its advert in the December 1984 edition of Personal Computer Games. The aim was to try and find the stolen Golden Crown and Seven Diamonds … Continue reading →
Not to be confused with The Catacombs by Anirog that was released a few years earlier, this was to be a text adventure release in a nice large clam box by Classic Quests around 1986 time. This was something that … Continue reading →
A rather ambitious game from Martech on the C64 indeed… just look at the screenshots! The story goes as follows (Thanks to a CVG clipping).. “The game was to be a 3D vector graphic arcade adventure where you control a … Continue reading →
A reasonable Boulderdash clone, with one screen action, over a series of fairly taxing levels. Nothing new to offer here, but more of the same, and nothing which is near as good as the original classic. This was originally thought … Continue reading →
Cavefighter was a game which was due for release by budget label “Blue Ribbon” back in 1989. The game was advertised on an inlay of another Blue Ribbon game and states a C64 version was available to purchase. However, nothing … Continue reading →
Now, its not that the game is unplayable, but unfortunately I cannot read German, which this adventure game is written in. CF Adventure however looks a promising adventure game, with some nice pictures to accompany the text. Similar style to … Continue reading →
Advertised in many magazines, this was a title being sold by Anik Microsystems… however only two Anik games exist and seem to have been released on the C64. The advert describes the game as follows: "Control the atomic reaction in … Continue reading →
Although released in 1987, the game it seems was originally due for release from Kele Line directly before Durell published it. Thanks to ‘Anonymous’ for flagging up. SOFT magazine in 1986 showed a very odd loading screen, with the title … Continue reading →
A short entry for a title that was mentioned in a loading screen for Nato Commander by Microprose back in 1984. We believe that Challenger was a space shuttle game of some kind, but little else is known at this … Continue reading →
A short entry for what could have been actually released, but under a different name. Champions was a football management game that was advertised by Peaksoft in 1984. However the C64 edition of the game never made it out, only … Continue reading →
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