Made by the same company who made Tank Attack, Marine Attack was to be released by CDS Software sometime around the late eighties. There is no real information on this game, merely a reference to its existence in a statement … Continue reading →
No doubt just a test name at this stage, Mario Clone is a very early proof of concept of a platform game – with a cute hi-res overlaid character. You can move around, climb ladders, but not collect any items … Continue reading →
A rarity this one… actually seeing Mario on the home computers. Released on PC and other formats, this was no action adventure like the games we all know, but a kids adventure title which you’d most likely find in a … Continue reading →
Mario Run is a neat early runner game, where you have to just collect coins and get to the end of the level controlling the famous red plumber. It’s fully playable at this stage, with some nice graphics and Super … Continue reading →
A game which was mentioned in Zzap issue 49 on page 3, coming soon on the Amiga, Atari ST and C64. A few mentions were done of the game across a few issues, but sadly nothing was to ever surface. … Continue reading →
I’ve seen some funny sick games on the C64, the recent releases of Blood 1 and 2 are two of them. Massacre was another game attempting to push the boundaries of sickness. Simply you have a target, and you are … Continue reading →
Ok, its a bit of a stretch, but could there have been a C64 conversion of the arcade wrestling title Mat Mania? Well, if you look at the Taito intro for the US version of Operation Wolf, you’ll see an … Continue reading →
Thanks to Peter Weighill for the heads up for our next title. Math Farm is a US based educational game which was described in its Nanosec advert (and this second advert) as follows: "This exciting educational game features vivid, colourful … Continue reading →
A quick entry, but this educational game was advertised early in 1984 in a few magazines as a list of games coming soon from Comm*Data / Channel Software. This title has been missing for so many years, but Allan Pinkerton … Continue reading →
Ah nooooo…. not another puzzler!… The 10,000th puzzler i’ve had to go through for GTW, i’m sure! It’s also another game that came with no instructions, so i’m not sure what you have to do. After some fiddling around with … Continue reading →
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