Games That Weren't 64^®

This neat columns clone was coded by Axiom, with graphics by Modern Bob. Both were members of "Lotus" (from "Lotus&Crazy") in those days. They joined "Genesis*Project" later. There was a far more advanced version of this game, which had FLI-graphics. … Continue reading →

A quick entry for a title which seems to have been abandoned. Not being touched since 2013. The game is quite a simple downward scrolling game, where you have to keep your character on platforms and not miss, grabbing as … Continue reading →

Yet another early preview and not a huge amount going on at this stage. Here you control a simple ghost like sprite which must collect a key from a room with blue blobs and get to a gate at the … Continue reading →

I’m not a fan of puzzlers, and this game does little to convince me to play more of them. A typical example of what was saturated onto the C64 scene at one point. A word game which i’m uncertain how … Continue reading →

All I can say is that this game looks really cool and reminds me of a PC strategy game that an old work colleague used to play and had a similar vector feel to it. Unfortunately I have no idea … Continue reading →

A bit harsh I know, but Dump couldn’t be more apt a name for a game which doesn’t really do anything at all. There is a simple logo screen to kick things off, followed by a static screen and some … Continue reading →

Don’t get too excited about this one. Its uncertain if this was meant to be, but Dune 2 may well have been planned for development at some stage on the C64. The static mock ups that we have here could … Continue reading →

A rather grey attempt at Dungeon Master on the C64, quite literally with its greyscale multicolour graphic mode. This is an ambitious project to try and attempt on the commodore, but someone had the guts to have a try, and … Continue reading →

A neat looking Dungeons and Dragons style game from 1993 is our next title, just simply called Dungeons. There is not a huge amount of interaction apart from a bit of moving around, so again as with many previews in … Continue reading →

A very quick and new entry thanks to a recent release by Onslaught with a Demo compilation pack. Dwarfs and Diamonds was one of those games on the pack, and is a pretty neat looking Bubble Bobble/Bombjack styled clone with … Continue reading →