Month: April 2022

Scorched Tanks

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Here is the final Dark Unicorn Title, which for me, was well worth the wait, It is of course, Scorched Tanks, what was Written in AMOS Professional in 1993 by Micheal Welch This game is a nice Tank Shooter, and it is quite nicely made, You start on the Title Screen, which gives you upto […]

ZX Spectrum – 40 Years Old (1982-2022)

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As it is the ZX Spectrums 40th Birthday, I wanted to also commemorate this Marvellous Piece of Engineering by the Late Sir Clive Sinclair (Age 81, 30 Jul 1940 – 16 Sep 2021) For me personally, the ZX Spectrum brings back many memories, not only because it is so memorable for its Games and Programming […]

Psycho Squares

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This Dark Unicorn Production Game is Psycho Squares by Shane Monroe, who gave me permission to release the Full Versions of his Games via Twitter, so thankyou for permission Shane The Game has 13 Rounds, and each round begins with a Grid of eight by eight, with Blue (Positive) and Green (Negative) numbers on them, […]

The Chaos Engine [D]

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Another Commercial Masterpiece has to be Chaos Engine by The Bitmap Brothers(for a PD-version which features similar Gameplay, check out Alien Bash II) The Bitmap Brothers have made some cracking Games over the decades, and The Chaos Engine will not disappoint you, it is a very well made Game, and there is lots of Action […]

It’s The Pits

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This game is called Its The Pits – A Bold Miners Slaugher by Kit Felice in 1993 You begin on “The Surface” of a planet, which initially has 4 pits you can hover towards, then you are put into “The Pit” where you travel down a few miles towards the earths surface Sadly there is […]

Tom Cat

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This is another Dark Unicorn Productions Game, called Tom Cat, by John Graham in 1994 You might also notice this game features the Repair Shop Music from Jaguar XJ220 Commercial Version (mhmmm!) This game also features FMV Video in a small 1/4 square in the middle of the screen which will play between user interactions […]

Desert Apache

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This is the first of the Dark Unicorn Productions Title, This one is called Desert Apache, by John Graham in 1995 Your mission is to rescue 5 POWS, you then get to choose one of them on a map, then a Full FMV plays, and during this shows you a target you need to aim […]

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