Here we go, as voted for on Twitter, This time around its Infection by Gary Dunne, who also created Toobz which I reviewed earlier in the year Well this game is actually quite good, I like playing this a lot, You can play against the Computer, so people who are alone (like me) can play […]
Now this is Top Hat Willy, which is very similar in gameplay to Jet Set Willy, in which you must guide him around his huge mansion, and collect all the shiny flashy objects, while avoiding a multitude of enemies, from Flying Birds, Rabbits, Bubbles, Barrels, Wheels and tons more enemies all wanting to take a […]
Well what can I say about Creepy Crawlies, well its a Centipede-Clone (obviously) by Frank Schonlau The player controls a small Ship. It is moved around the bottom area of the screen, and your aim is to fire darts at a segmented centipede advancing from the top of the screen through a field of mushrooms Each segment of the Centipede […]
Well what do we have here then, It’s “Nibby Nibble” the Huge Snake, Coded by Gabriele Roncolato / Amiga News This game is actually quite good, Has some rather nice background music, which fits in nicely, as well as munch sounds, which, to be fair, are ok, but I personally would have picked a more […]
This time its the turn of 6K Pacman, also like 5K Invaders, this was coded in Amiga-E by Peter Gordon, Pacman of course, is a hero we all know, But so tiny, and compact, although due to the ghostie intelligence routines, it takes up a tiny bit more space than 5K Invaders, so it has […]
This time around its 5K Invaders, and yes, this one program is so small, it can fit anywhere and is only 5576 bytes! Created by Peter Gordon (http://www.petergordon.org.uk/stuff.php) its a very well made tiny game in a programming language called Amiga-E and its a good Space Invaders Clone Despite its basic appearance, simple title screen, […]
This marvellous game is called Llamatron! – I kid you not! – It is a Fast-paced Arcade-style Shooter and its a real Blast I can tell you! – and there are 100 Levels apparently (according to the Docs) – You play as a laser spitting Llama, which constantly Fires, whos task is to collect all the little sheep, llamas, camels and goats scattered around the level
This was a game I was so hyped over, So here finally on the Amiga, in its rightful place is Metal Gear, Brilliantly ported over from the MSX by H0ffman to the Wonderful Amiga platform You take control of a Special Forces Operative called Solid Snake, who gets assigned the task of finding the weapon […]
This is Mother Lode by Joe Rumsey (Night Owl Software), yet another good Lode Runner clone of sorts, The basic principle here is exactly the same as the other Lode Runner games You start off flashing, in this mode the game is in effect “Paused” so it gives you time to study the level, and […]
Here we have Star Defender by Matthias Bock, which is a clone of Defender, where you must protect the humanoids from the Green Aliens what will fly in and kidnap them! Your mission is to protect the Humanoids on the planet below, from the Green Aliens what will fly in to kidnap them The screen […]
Here’s another gem for you, in the form of Poweroids, by Matthias Bock, now released as Freeware! Initially there are 3 Game Modes you can choose, by default it is set on Arcade Mode, which is the mode you will most likely be using all the time, as well as Battle Mode, and Battle Mode […]
This is Dithell’s Wonderland, Programmed in AMOS by Darren Ithell in 1992 The object of this game is to colour up all the clear tiles on the platforms, which will then complete the level and move onto the next You will need to avoid various creatures which move around such as Little Green Frogs which […]
This is Toobz, Written by Gary Dunne, The aim of this game is pretty simple from the outset, you have to get the correct colored balls into the correct exits, and ditch the wrong balls down the abyss chute There are several launcher chutes (only 1 on level 1) which output colored balls, so for […]
Croak! is a Great Frogger Clone for the Amiga, Written by Selwyn Stevens, way back in 1992 This game is pretty self explanatory, You start off with a solo frog at the bottom of the screen, with this Frog, your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to get your beloved Frog into one […]
Another Epic Game just has to be Super Twintris, by Big Brother Copy, This game is Tetris but 2-player side-by-side with some wonderful background music, both on the Title Screen and In-Game, you even have 3 different in-game tunes to choose from as well which is a great touch As with most Tetris based games, […]
Another PD classic has to be Battlements by Scallywag / Blatant Rip-offs PLC (LOL!) This game is written in the AMOS programming language, and features Quasimodo, who you control, and the aim is to complete each short 1-screened level, while a guard slowly climbs the stairs at the start, and then proceeds to walk towards […]
Here is another Amiga Gem of sorts, Arabian Nights – Here you are essentially thrown in the Dungeons to rot, your mission is to escape and solve various puzzles throughout the levels, in order to progress in the game. Once you get out of your Dungeon Cell, you are tasked with rescuing a Prisoner, but […]
This is Amigoids, an asteroids-clone of sorts, Which basically works in the same way as Asteroids in the Arcade You start in a small Space Ship in the centre of the screen, you are equipped with bullets, and your aim is to shoot the asteroids along with any flying saucers which appear throughout each level […]
Here’s yet another great classic game, This time made by Late Night Developments Corporation, Amoeba Invaders, is like all Space Invader Clones, Awesomely Great Fun to play! Basically you have to shoot the enemies at the top (in Red, Green and Blue colours) while avoiding their fire which rains down upon you, There are 4 […]
Platman is another brilliant classic game by John Hardie of Frentic Software, This is Pacman but with a huge twist on the whole game physics! In this game, You are Pacman, but the game works on Platforms, as opposed to a Grid The object of the game is to Collect the Items on the screen, […]