BBC Microcomputer System games
Othello
Dec 31, 1985
Othello board game for BBC Micro. At the start of each game the players place four counters at the center of the board. Thereafter the players take it in turns …
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Painter
Dec 31, 1983
Painter's main goal is to fill all the boxes in each frame in a certain period of time by completing the pathways (lines) around them. This must be done before …
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Palace of Magic
Nov 1, 1987
Palace of Magic is a platform game. Combining platform elements with problem solving, it similar gameplay to the earlier Citadel. Both are early examples of the Metroidvania genre.
Acorn Electron
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Pandemonium
Dec 31, 1986
Pandemonium is an arcade adventure game. The objective of the game is to construct the core by collecting 12 parts of the core.
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Pantheon
Dec 31, 1992
Pantheon is 2 genres in 1: A vertical shoot'em up and an arcade adventure game (the latter being the main game). In the arcade adventure game you are Sergeant Silver …
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Pedro
Dec 31, 1984
As Pedro (A Mexican gardener), you must protect your plants from various animals that try to eat them, by building a wall around your plants or jumping on the animals. …
Percy Penguin
Dec 31, 1984
Percy Penguin is a game similar to Pengo. It features two levels of difficulty (normal and fast), each with 3 lives at the beginning. You command a little penguin on …
Acorn Electron
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C64
Perseus & Andromeda
Dec 31, 1983
In order for Andromeda to become your, Perseus', wife, you have have to slay the hideous Medusa.
Phantom
Dec 31, 1987
A Gauntlet like action game in which the player is taking the role of an absent minded professor of astrophysics and must destroy ghosts, monsters and transporters that live in …
Pimania
Oct 1, 1982
In what is possibly the most baffling text adventure ever devised, navigate a surreal landscape with the aid of the Pi-Man in an attempt to discover the (real world) location …
Planes
Dec 31, 1984
Clone of the arcade game Galaxian, but replaces the alien spaceships with planes and helicopters.
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Planetfall
Dec 31, 1983
Planetfall is a sci-fi business trading game where the players command their own merchant fleet. They can travel between the different planetary systems (with changing business conditions), buy and sell …
Atari8bit
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ZXS
Planetoid
Dec 31, 1982
Planetoid is a clone of the Williams arcade classic Defender. You are out in your ship equipped with deadly lasers and a limited number of smart bombs flying over a …
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Podd
Dec 31, 1983
Podd is an educational game for the BBC Micro where players enter words which is then acted out by Podd.
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Powerplay: The Game of the Gods
Dec 31, 1985
As one of the four great Gods Apollo, Hermes, Hecate and Aphrodite, choose a team of four mighty warriors to fight for you in the Powerplay tournament to prove who …
Prison
Dec 31, 1985
The player must escape from prison by finding their way to cell 16 and escaping out the final door. In each prison room, the player has to collect five bags …
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Protector
Dec 31, 1981
Protector is Synapse Software's first game in 1981 written by Mike Potter for the Atari 400/800. The objective is to rescue stranded people from buildings.
Atari8bit
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Quondam
Dec 31, 1984
Quondam is a piece of Interactive Fiction written by Rod Underwood on the Phoenix mainframe computer in 1980.
bbcmicro
Qwak
Dec 31, 1989
In this game, you play a duck and the object of the game is to get the highest score without losing all your lives. This can be achieved by getting …
Ravenskull
Mar 31, 1986
Ravenskull is a top-down action puzzle game where the player must collect treasure pieces from the Castle Ravenskull in order to defend their village. The game was originally conceived after …