Games That Weren't 64

Bomico was a German software distributor, mainly for computer games. They had their own development department, later on turned into another company called Sunflowers. Sunflowers prospered considerably, releasing bestsellers like 1402 later on. One of their Amiga and PC developments … Continue reading →

Mentioned in issue June 1986 of Commodore User, this was a game mentioned as coming soon along with 3 Days in Carpathia. It was described as a Mafia scenario featuring Rats Maldano and the Morona Brothers and would have been … Continue reading →

One of a series of games from A.R.Software which sadly don’t seem to have seen the light of day for reasons we are yet to discover. One theory is of course the company went bust – but is that the … Continue reading →

Another title from the obscure "Little Softie" software house back in 1983, and another which seems to have gone missing from time. The adverts in Personal Computer Gamer detail the game as follows: "A programme for the young child with … Continue reading →

Chutes and Ladders is another long lost educational game to add to the GTW archives, and another which we know little about at the moment. It is assumed from the title that it is a kind of Snakes and Ladders … Continue reading →

Thanks to Charles Haley for digging this one back out for us. Cilo is a very early preview of a single screen space shooter which doesn’t do a great deal at present. Essentially it just allows you to shoot a … Continue reading →

Not to be confused with the game of the same name by Firebird in 1984, Circus Circus was to be a new game from Martech in 1989 on the Spectrum, C64 and Amstrad platforms. The game would feature a series … Continue reading →