vic-20
Blue Meanies from Outer Space
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times…
Punchy
Metagalactic Llamas Battle at the Edge of Time
From the dawn of time (1982) Jeff Minter has bashed out code that amazes, baffles, amuses and frustrates, but there's certainly nothing wishy-washy about it…
3D Silicon Fish
I remember very well when visiting an old second hand shop as a young child introduced me to a battered old cassette for the Vic 20, which for the paltry sum of 50p I bought and took home…
Punchy
Punchy is a clone of Hunchback, but instead of Quasimodo you control Bobby the Policeman and the villan is Punch himself…
Blitz
Blitz is an incredibly simple and remarkably addictive game where your goal is to land your biplane…
Race
Adventureland
Hoppit
Why did the frog cross the road? Because he wanted to hop perilously between speeding trams to get to the other side…
Alien Demon
Rescue the ships cat, collect fuel cells for the lifeboat and escape the self-destructing mothership killing the alien in the process…
GORF
A long time ago, in a bedroom far far away… well Scotland actually, a boy in his early teens opened a big brightly decorated box and pulled out his newest acquisition…
Rest In Peace (RIP)
RIP is another cracker of a £1…
Omega Race
Mario 64, Ocarina of Time and Omega Race…
Laserzone
The final wizard and warriors 3 in the trilogy and what a send off it was, released in 1992 Rare upgraded the graphics and gave an epic story line along with some challenging gameplay and puzzles…
Submarine Commander
Thorn EMI present here perhaps one of the most complex games produced for the VIC-20…
Hunch Back
Hunch Back is simply a jumping game…
Game Theory
Wario Ware spawned a small yet fervent genre of the quick minigame, where you get hundreds of tiny challenges packed into a few seconds each…
ViColumn
ViColumn is a very polished modern day era homebrew title for the unexpanded VIC-20…
Gridrunner
Gridrunner is a fast paced shoot 'em up for the unexpanded VIC-20…
Jelly Monsters
But first a history lesson…
Arcadia
Arcadia is probably one of the most punishing shoot 'em ups to grace the VIC-20…
Amok
Amok is a quick-thinking blaster from the early days of Commodore's VIC-20…
Wacky Waiters
This takes me right back to some of my earliest gaming experiences…