A very quick entry which we will properly flesh out over time. But this was a Spanish arcade action game which was based on a cartoon of some kind. The game was split across 4 areas, including a Disco, Beach, … Continue reading →
A very quick placeholder entry for another surprise V1 entry. This time in the shape of Toki! Toki of course was eventually released on the C64, with a superb conversion by Al Dukes that was released onto cartridge. Rather surprisingly, … Continue reading →
Toms Revenge seems to be a sort of Load Runner clone (at least in terms of looks) where you must run up and down ladders to collect items. The game has been written in BASIC, so its a little on … Continue reading →
A rather intriguing title from "The Edge" this time, and one which to be honest i’ve never really heard of before until now. The only mention seems to have been in Soft 1988, Issue 2, and no UK magazines at … Continue reading →
An interesting car racing game preview, where it seems you would have been able to win races and upgrade the spec of your car to compete again later on. A lot of work seems to be still required, and the … Continue reading →
Now for yet another potentially uncovered title in the lost 20 something from Codemasters. This time a title which seems to have been the result of when Codemasters attempted to buy some cartoon licences from Hi-Tec after they ceased trading … Continue reading →
Top Wrestling was another fighter trying to follow in the footsteps of WWF from Ocean back in the early 90’s. This game was the Italian’s own effort, and one which was looking quite nice from Genias back in 1992. The … Continue reading →
It was meant to be a nice conversion for the cool budget kings of Flair, Microvalue. Eventually it turned out to be a nightmare for the game’s developer. Topsy Turvy was being developed for Microvalue back in 1992 by Jed … Continue reading →
Thanks to Hedning for flagging this game up, but in COMPUTE’s Gazette May 1985, page 147, a game called Tornado Tom was flagged up. We know little about the game at present – but here is the scan from the … Continue reading →
A video game adaptation of one of my favorite movies of all time. Total Recall is a game that many of you will say was released … and it was! However, not this particular and very different version for a … Continue reading →
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