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The sequel to Escape Velocity, Override brings new ships, a new story, and a larger universe.
Set in the land of Mordavia, the fourth installment of the Quest for Glory series adopts a much darker theme this time around. The hero must save the local town from a dark cult and its evil plans.
A medieval empire building strategy game, released in 1992 and developed by Interplay Entertainment Corp. and Macplay (Macintosh version)
Ambrosia's classic 2D space trading game. Fly across the galaxy and shoot, trade, run, and cargo drop your way to galactic domination.
A point-and-click adventure game from MicroProse.
This RTS challenges you not only with building a chain of pizza-restaurants, but also designing the Pizzas yourself, and dwelling in the business of mobsters.
A Western-themed adventure game by Al Lowe and Josh Mandel.
Frontier: Elite II was a ground-breaking game that featured fully open-ended gameplay without any scripted missions, nor an actual ending. Trade, fight, transport passengers, or engage in piracy as you explore a realistically modelled galaxy.
A turn-based strategy game that allows players to choose one of ten races before taking on a quest for intergalactic dominance. It inspired the term "4X" and introduced a framework that many later games in the subgenre would build upon.
A point-and-click adventure game that follows Bernard Bernoulli, Laverne, and Hoagie as they try to prevent Purple Tentacle from taking over the world.
Prince Alexander, son of King Graham, goes on a adventure to rescue Princess Cassima from the evil Vizier Abdul Alhazred.
An official standalone expansion of (and prequel to) Wolfenstein 3D, players reprise the role of Allied spy William "B.J." Blazkowicz, who must infiltrate a strongly-guarded Nazi installation to recover the mythical Spear of Destiny.
Players are tasked with entering four historical periods with the goal of defeating their evil twin brother.
A bizarre platformer with an environmental theme.
A first-person action-adventure game released for home computers in 1991, in which the player has to solve puzzles and combat encounters in order to defeat a murderous computer.
The first entry in SSI's Legend Series based on 2nd Edition AD&D license. The Lords of the City of Waterdeep have put out a call for heroes to investigate the evil lurking in the sewers beneath their streets.
Players create a fighter and attempt to take him to the top of the rankings in this 3D boxing game by Don Mattrick and Phil Harrison.
A martial arts fighting game in which one can take part in a tournament with four fighting styles(Kendo, Kung Fu, Karate and Sumo), to reach the heights of a Grand Master.
A turn-based strategy game by Chris Crawford.
The third part in SSI's series set in the Forgotten Realms see the heroes from Pool of Radiance and Curse of the Azure Bonds suddenly summoned to the far north, to New Verdigris. There, an ancient evil has begun to awaken and only they can hope to stop it.
Once again, Rodney's slushy ski shack is open for business; Ski or Die is a winter sports game published by EA.
The first game in the legendary Monkey Island series. Guybrush's desire to become a swashbuckling pirate gets him more adventure than he bargained for.
Originally released for the Japan-exclusive MSX2 in 1990, this sequel is set four years after the Outer Heaven incident. New FOXHOUND commander, Roy Campbell, brings a shell-shocked Solid Snake back from early retirement to infiltrate the military nation Zanzibar Land.
Volume One of a new trilogy set in the Dragonlance campaign setting of TSR's Advanced Dungeons and Dragons rule set. A party of adventurers arrive at an outpost expecting only to patrol a liberated land, until they are drawn into a conspiracy that threatens the entire continent.
Future Wars is a third-person sci-fi point and click game released in 1989 for the PC, Amiga, and Atari ST. It is known as Time Travelers in Europe and Time Travelers: The Menace (Les Voyageurs du Temps: La Menace) in it's native France.
A futuristic car combat game for PC.
The first installment in the highly acclaimed SimCity franchise by Maxis' Will Wright. The gameplay centers around developing and managing a city in a variety of scenarios using a combination of different zones and buildings.
EarthBound Beginnings is the first game in the EarthBound/Mother franchise. It tells the story of Ninten, a heroic twelve-year old boy with psychic abilities, and his quest to prevent an alien invasion of Earth.
Curse of the Azure Bonds returns players to the Forgotten Realms where they are waylaid by mysterious attackers and cursed with blue sigils that can control them. Discovering who is responsible and how to rid themselves of these bonds will take them on an unforgettable adventure.
Hillsfar is a city under the thumb of an oppressive tyrant and his guards, but where there is strife there is also opportunity for those daring enough to find it.
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