System: Commodore 64 Release date: 1987 Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders on the Commodore 64 is gloriously weird, occasionally infuriating, and absolutely bursting with personality. This Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders on the Commodore 64 title dumps a down-on-his-luck tabloid reporter into a conspiracy so daft it loops right back round to brilliant.…
System: Commodore 64 Release date: 1985 Ultima IV: Quest of the Avatar on the Commodore 64 is one of those rare games that quietly changes how you think about the hobby. This Ultima IV on the Commodore 64 title took one look at the usual save the world routine and decided that what players really…
System: Commodore 64 Release date: 1987 Maniac Mansion on the Commodore 64 is a landmark adventure that still feels bursting with confidence and creativity. This Maniac Mansion on the Commodore 64 title lobbed common sense straight out the window and replaced it with tentacles, mad science, and teenage bravado. You lead a trio of brave…
System: Commodore 64 Release date: 1985 The Bard’s Tale on the Commodore 64 is tough, uncompromising, and proud of it. This The Bard’s Tale on the Commodore 64 title marched home computer gaming straight into serious dungeon-crawling territory. Players are dumped into the cursed, storm-lashed town of Skara Brae where monsters roam freely and a…
System: Commodore 64 Release date: 1984 Impossible Mission on the Commodore 64 remains a proper white-knuckle thrill ride. This Impossible Mission on the Commodore 64 title dumped players into a slick sci-fi nightmare where one wrong somersault could cost you dearly. Infiltrating the lair of the wonderfully deranged Professor Elvin Atombender, you had one simple…
System: Commodore 64 Release date: 1987 Bubble Bobble on the Commodore 64 is pure arcade joy bottled and shaken vigorously. This Bubble Bobble on the Commodore 64 title unleashed pint-sized mayhem courtesy of lovable dino duo Bub and Bob. Armed only with a steady supply of bubbles, the pair turned trapping enemies into an art…