A very quick entry for a game that we know little of so far. The game was briefly mentioned in conversation with Troy Miles who mentioned another game he was working on. All that was given was a cryptic description: … Continue reading →
From the creator of Quota, and friend of ex-Commodore Zone editor Jason Kelk, came "Argo", which was described as a cross between Quedex and Delta. The game was divided into two different sections, one in similiar vein to Quedex, and … Continue reading →
Not much was known about this game originally, apart from that it was by Realtime Software. This was for the Commodore 64 version only, and other 8-bit versions were to follow at a later date. There was never a review … Continue reading →
What do we have here you ask?… Well, a little while before Ocean Software grabbed the rights to Arkanoid, Firebird were looking to publish the game. Developer for Lynnsoft, Jake Simpson had spent some time producing a conversion of Arkanoid, … Continue reading →
Back on our screens in 1988, we were graced by one of the greatest SEU’s of all time. Armalyte was released with an almighty impact, shaping the way all sideways SEU’s should be on the C64. With the first game’s … Continue reading →
Cyberdyne Systems burst onto the scene with their amazing debut game “Armalyte”. This horizontally scrolling shoot’em up was one of the finest on the Commodore 64, combining fantastic graphics with some very tough gameplay. As Games That Weren’t already shows, … Continue reading →
A game flagged up thanks to Marco Das, and advertised in the inlay of another Players Software game (See gallery) Without any information known at all about the game, including from any other platforms – we assume that its a … Continue reading →
A very short placeholder entry for yet another missing 1987 Computer Novels title – Around the World in 80 Days. Mentioned in Svenska Hemdator Nytt No.4/1987, it is suggested that the game would be released soon by the company on … Continue reading →
A neat early run and jump game, which oddly reminds me of William Wobbler. This may have been released in Italy in some shape or form, but most sources suggest that it wasn’t officially released. It seems to be complete … Continue reading →
To follow Arsenal winning the English Premier league, Thalamus gained the rights to produce a game based on the big club. The guy behind the game was none other than creator of past Thalamus hits, Summer Camp and Winter Camp, … Continue reading →
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