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Ashley Greenup continues to prove how serious he or she is about train driving simulators with an eighth entry in the Locodriver franchise.
Guess what you get to do for a ninth time in this game? SPOILER ALERT: It's in the title
Michael Andretti's World GP is an F1 racing game released for the NES. It follows the 1988 F1 season.
Created by LucasArts in 1988, Zak McKraken and the Alien Mindbenders follows Zak in an attempt to meet girls and stop evil aliens.
An adventure game starring Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes developed for the NES by Towa Chiki.
Loosely based on the 19th century novel by Robert Louis Stevenson, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a side-scrolling action game alternating between both Jekyll (who is trying to reach his wedding) and the enraged Hyde.
Command armies in past battles such as Gettysburg or the Battle of Hastings and in futuristic battles as well.
A turn-based strategy game originally released in 1987 by Koei, the creators of Nobunaga's Ambition and Romance of the Three Kingdoms.
1987 Japanese adventure game based on the 1985 film Young Sherlock Holmes, but with a completely different original story. It was developed by Pack-In-Video for the MSX home computer platform.
A second romp through driving a train through merry old England.
Flunky is a game where the player takes on the role of a butler, and must perform menial tasks for the British Royal Family
Super Dodge Ball, known as Nekketsu Kōkō Dodgeball Bu in Japan, is an action sports game that pits two teams of six players against one another on a variety of different courts and environments.
An 80's fighting game from Capcom that laid the framework for one of the most popular fighting game franchises of all time, as well as the traditional fighting game genre in general.
A game based upon the TV series of the same name.
A Japan-only Sega Master System text adventure game featuring Sherlock Holmes.
Set in Medieval England, Defender of the Crown revolves around a Risk-like gameplay. It also features action sequences such as sword-fighting raids, jousting matches & sieges involving catapulting at enemy castles.
A mystery text adventure from Infocom.
A computer game based on the British comedy show of the same name.
Oh no! The evil toad Baron Greenback has kidnapped Penfold and is trying to take over the world with a whoopee cushion scheme! Can you, as the cartoon hero Danger Mouse, rescue Penfold and stop the evil Baron's plan?
Monty has broken out of Scudmore prison, and is on the run. Get him on the next boat out of here in the third Monty Mole game.
A Day in the Life tasks players with getting Clive Sinclair (of Sinclair Radionics) to his knighting ceremony
An early fighting game in which players compete against their opponents to score points by delivering proper blows during the match.
Drive through five cities painting the road and dodging police cars along the way in this early Jaleco Arcade platformer.
In Colonial Conquest, players take command of one of the six imperialistic powers (Great Britain, France, Germany, U.S., Russia and Japan) during the 1800s. Players wage war, use diplomacy or espionage to gain more power.
Game based on the ITV comedy-drama series of the same name.
An adventure title starring Paddington Bear.
Based on the popular radio and book series, "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" is a text-based adventure game, considered by many to be a classic.
A cross between a simulator and an arcade game in which the player has to fly a Lancester bomber and drop bombs over dams in Germany during World War II. Whereby all flight crew positions(pilot, front gunner, tail gunner, bomb aimer, navigator, engineer) are controlled by the player.
An educational game starring literary character Paddington Bear.
The first football management simulator, many of the hallmarks of the incredibly complex games which exist in this genre today are found in embryonic form here. Club finances, player transfers, basic tactics, and perhaps most importantly of all, excellent white noise crowd sounds when your team scored.
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