RETRO GAMES
RETRO GAMES
In this text adventure with graphics you play the young boy Ernie Eaglebeak, who is terrorized every day by his step father in the fantasy world of Peloria…
Produced by Micropose, designed by Geoff Crammond…
Released in 1990 on the PC, House of Horrors was the first game in the hugo trilogy…
This is the sixth and last installment of the original Commander Keen series, orginally published by the mysterious FormGen company, and it was also the first Keen game that I played…
This is one of those games that doesn't really know what it wants to be…
Malcolm's revenge is a fun point and click adventure game that in my opinion is the best in the trilogy…
Looking back in my yellow-and-brown days (those were the colours of my screen in XT) i remember some games above others…
Looking back into those old dos games i remember playing this one on my friend's PC…
Well, here we go…
Moria is a ‘rogue’ like computer game according to its Wikipedia entry, which could mean it’s edgy and cool, like Han Solo, but probably doesn’t, given that it’s a dungeon crawler where your character is represented by an @ symbol…
The Legend of Kyrandia was the first in a trilogy of adventures from Westwood…
A madman with power to kill millions has been discovered, and HUNT (High-risk United Nations Taskforce) has been dispatched to discover his plans…
The war against the Kilrathi is going badly for the Confederation…
Ultima VIII: Pagan begins where Ultima VII, Part Two: Serpent Isle ended…
Magic Carpet is a first-person perspective game, in which you are a mage who flies on a, well, magic carpet and casts spells…
The game is set in a hospital, and requires the player to build an environment which will attract patients with comical complaints, illnesses, emergencies, and diseases…
Fatal Racing, known as Whiplash in the USA, is a 3D stunt car racing game developed by Gremlin Interactive and published in 1995 for the MS-DOS OS…
Ripper is an interactive FMV adventure that is played out in the New York of 2040…
It's December, 2042…
This game has aged surprisingly well in the ten years since it was released and comes with four courses all with built in commentary for every hole…
Little Big Adventure was one of the first PC games I ever had a chance to play, fleetingly, as my dad looked around PC world when I was younger…
Daggerfall is the second game from the Elder Scrolls series by Bethesda softworks…
This concludes my golfing trilogy of reviews and this was the first game I bought for my PC…
Like its predecessor, gameplay in System Shock 2 is an amalgamation of the first person shooter(fps) and role-playing game(RPG) genres…
I'm a big fan of the website Hardcore Gaming 101, which you should Google if you don't already visit it…
These days you can walk into pretty much any games shop, head over to the PC section and find roughly five million “Tycoon” games available for purchase…
MAX or to give its full name Mechanized Assault & Exploration is an excellent example of turn based strategy…
Doom was great… I loved Doom…
When my father bought an Amstrad 1512 computer in 1987 to do his tax returns on, there was no question what I wanted to play on it……
I know some people will dispute that Microsoft Flight Simulator II is a game at all…
Redneck Rampage hit the shelves in 1997, proudly boasting "all the killin', twice the humor, half the intelligence" of other FPS games…
Back in '93 or so, this game scared the crap out of my 8 year old self…