TWO is an early sideways scroller by Carl Wade of Gemini Wing fame. It is a cool looking preview, with some cool backgrounds, but borrowing sprites from Into Oblivion for the time being. Carl’s note suggests that this was to … Continue reading →
Universal Military Simulator was a very advanced battle strategy game which was developed by Rainbird and was released on the ST and Amiga platforms back in 1988. For more details about the game, check out Richard Hewison’s excellent write up … Continue reading →
A very brief entry which has stemmed from a mention in Bob Pape’s R-Type book. In the book, Bob mentioned that both David Jolliff and Jim Smart had worked on a original futuristic Ikari Warriors-type game. They were hoping to … Continue reading →
A short entry for now for a title that was developed for PSS by David Bolton (who had created titles such as Johnny Reb II for MC Lothlorien. Unfortunately the title cannot be recalled, but this was a title developed … Continue reading →
We found this game on one of Cory Kin’s disks by itself as a single executable. No clue to what it was or any name. Tucked away in the code was 1988 AKO, which confirmed that it was the work … Continue reading →
A short entry for a title which was mentioned by Andrew Braybrook in an interview with FREEZE64. After finishing Intensity, Andrew started another game design – but it wasn’t really shaped into a game or anything. A title sequence was … Continue reading →
A very small entry for now regarding a Pacman game that was in development as a home production by a Philip Asher from Bourne, Lincs. Philip had madea start on a pacman style game but hit a problem – so … Continue reading →
Our next game in the archives is an early title from Video Images, who did Exceleron for Commodore User magazine back in the day. It was a title that would make use of the SEUCK engine, which some companies back … Continue reading →
A working title of course, labelled on the disk as “When Uridium”, and called “When Uridium was famous” – this is a short game demo show casing a Uridium type game with very smooth and fast scrolling. This was the … Continue reading →
A very quick entry for now on a isometric + Elite style game which was due for release on the BBC micro back in 1988. It was being developed by Stephen Smith originally and was very ambitious, with a cool … Continue reading →
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