BBC Microcomputer System
Community Rating: 5.00 Total Votes: 1
A Qusetion of Sport is a sports trivia game based on the long running BBC quiz show of the same name. It was...
Community Rating: 2.94 Total Votes: 9
Acheton was written by Jon Thackray, David Seal and Jonathan Partington. The BBC Micro version was originally...
Acorn Atom
Community Rating: 4.50 Total Votes: 5
Acornsoft Life is an implementation of Conway's Game of Life. The player draws patterns by moving a cursor over the...
Amstrad CPC
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One of the most popular and influential games of the 1980s. Pac-Man is a small yellow eater whose task is to clear...
Community Rating: 3.60 Total Votes: 10
Adventures comprises the Adventure program plus three adventure games: DUNGEON Search for treasure in a maze of...
Community Rating: 5.00 Total Votes: 2
Community Rating: 4.35 Total Votes: 10
Arcade Action is a collection of four games. Space Invaders is a one or two player game and the other three are...
Acorn Electron
Community Rating: 4.80 Total Votes: 5
Arcadians is based on the arcade game Galaxian. You control a spacecraft at the bottom of the screen, moving left...
Community Rating: 4.12 Total Votes: 12
If Acornsoft hadn't stretched the boundaries of IP infringement we would not have arcade perfect conversions such...
Community Rating: 4.12 Total Votes: 4
Around the World in 40 Screens is the first of three standalone expansion packs for Repton 3. As the title might...
Community Rating: 5.00 Total Votes: 7
The objective of Asteroids is to destroy asteroids and saucers. The player controls a triangular ship that can...
A chess program for the Acorn Atom released in 1981 by Acornsoft on cassette. Atom Chess was an improved version of...
Community Rating: 5.00 Total Votes: 5
Aviator was programmed by Geoff Crammond. Although it displayed in only black and white (a four colours version...
Community Rating: 3.17 Total Votes: 3
The King, on hearing news that his old friend the wizard had been imprisoned by the evil Baron, sends an army forth...
Community Rating: 3.60 Total Votes: 5
Two strategy games for up to four players. In Black Box, four atoms are hidden within an eight by eight grid. The...
Community Rating: 4.58 Total Votes: 6
Bouncer is a QBert clone developed and published by Acornsoft for the BBC Microcomputer.
Community Rating: 4.70 Total Votes: 5
Boxer is a platform game written by Wal Mansell. It was released for the BBC Microcomputer by Acornsoft. You and...
Community Rating: 4.64 Total Votes: 7
Boxer is a platform game written by Wal Mansell. You and your computer controlled rival are competing for the...
It's a clone of the 1976 arcade classic Breakout from Atari. This version can be found on the Arcade Action...
Community Rating: 4.10 Total Votes: 5
Business Games contains two educational games. Although intended for use in business and economic studies, teaching...
Community Rating: 4.50 Total Votes: 2
The objective of the game is to defeat each of the opposing boxers over 15 rounds or within five chances...
Community Rating: 4.44 Total Votes: 9
Carousel is a clone of the arcade game Carnival, which is a fixed screen shoot 'em up with an amusement park...
Community Rating: 4.75 Total Votes: 2
Castle of Riddles is a text adventure released by Acornsoft for the BBC Micro (in 1982) and Acorn Electron (1984)...
"The adventuring trade just isn't what it used to be," you reflect gloomily. "Nobody seems to need a trusty sword...
Community Rating: 3.88 Total Votes: 8
Chess allows you to play a game of chess against either the computer or another player. All the rules of chess are...
Community Rating: 5.00 Total Votes: 3
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Codename Droid: Stryker's Run - Part 2 is a multi-directional scrolling platform game where only a small part of...
This game did not get a standalone release. It was only released on the Play It Again Sam 4 compilation. Prior to...
While orbiting the treasure-laden, but inhospitable, planet Doomawangara (Doom for short) your ship suffers a...
Community Rating: 2.00 Total Votes: 4
Countdown to Doom is a text adventure computer game written in 1982 by Professor Peter Killworth. There are two...
Community Rating: 4.67 Total Votes: 3
A behind-the-bike rally driving game with a variety of tracks and which allows you to knock other riders off their...
You are in charge of a paint roller which you must guide around the edges of a maze of rectangles. Trying to...
Crazy Tracer is a clone of Amidar. The player controls a paint brush and needs to paint levels divided into...
Community Rating: 4.17 Total Votes: 3
How does your knowledge of Crime fiction rate against a Grandmaster of the genre? This rewarding and compelling...
A computerized version of the Rubik's Cube for the BBC Micro. It was developed by Robert MacMillan and published by...
Community Rating: 2.50 Total Votes: 2
Cyborg Warriors did not get a standalone release. It was only released on the Play It Again Sam 15 compilation. It...
Community Rating: 3.75 Total Votes: 4
This is Acornsoft's version of the original Defender game. It had a very short life having to be withdrawn due to...
Dodgems is a clone of the 1979 Gremlin/Sega arcade game Head On. This version can be found on the Arcade Action...
Community Rating: 2.88 Total Votes: 4
Draughts : The traditional game has been faithfully reproduced on screen for you to try your hand at playing the...
In Draughts the player plays against the computer. Pieces are promoted to Kings on reaching the opponent's end of...
Community Rating: 4.00 Total Votes: 1
Drogna was originally a floor-tile puzzle game which featured on the UK television game show The Adventure Game....
Community Rating: 4.33 Total Votes: 12
Elite is a space trading video game, written and developed by David Braben and Ian Bell and originally published by...
Community Rating: 4.67 Total Votes: 6
Acorn Archimedes
Community Rating: 3.53 Total Votes: 16
Elite is a free-form space trading and combat simulation, commonly considered the progenitor of this sub-genre. The...
Community Rating: 3.93 Total Votes: 7
As fireman on duty, you have been called out to a warehouse where a firebug is reported to be attempting to burn it...
Community Rating: 4.50 Total Votes: 1
Firebug is a platform game written by Wal Mansell. It was published by Acornsoft for the BBC Microcomputer in 1984....
When the Alphoid battleship attacked Deep Space Station Coriolis and Alphoid life forms injected the air supplies...
In this game, you control the crewman, manoeuvring him around the Space Station as he tries to destroy Alphoids...
Games of Strategy is a compilation of four games. It contains: * Galaxy * Gomoku * Masterbrain *...
Community Rating: 4.88 Total Votes: 4
Acornsoft Games Pack 1 is a collection of three games. - Asteroids is a version of the arcade game and plays...
Community Rating: 3.90 Total Votes: 5
Acornsoft Games Pack 10 is a collection of ten games. Breakout is variant of the arcade game with the same name...
Community Rating: 4.50 Total Votes: 3
Comprises: Dominoes (Acornsoft), Missile Base (Acornsoft) and Snooker (Acornsoft)
Community Rating: 3.50 Total Votes: 3
Acornsoft Games Pack 2 is a collection of three games. - Dogfight is a flight combat game similar to the...
Comprises: Black Box (Acornsoft), Lunar Lander (Acornsoft) and Rat Trap (Acornsoft)
Community Rating: 4.20 Total Votes: 5
Comprises: Four Row (Acornsoft), Space Attack (Acornsoft) and Star Trek (Acornsoft)
Acornsoft Games Pack 6 contains the following three games: 1. Dodgems 2. Simon 3. Amoeba
Acornsoft Games Pack 7 contains the following three games: Ballistics (Acornsoft), Green Things (Acornsoft) and...
Comprises: Gomoku (Acornsoft), Robots (Acornsoft) and Stargate (Acornsoft)
GAMES PACK 9 SNAPPER: Guide the Snapper through the maze eating dots and avoiding the creatures from the cave....
As a local historian, you had been allowed into the great library of Karoway Manor. There between the pages of an...
Go is a computerised development of an original game played with stones on a 13 by 13 grid, based upon occupying...
Grand Prix Construction Set is a motor-racing game with a difference: it allows you to design your own race...
Community Rating: 2.50 Total Votes: 1
How does your knowledge of History rate against a Grandmaster of the genre? This rewarding and compelling program...
Hopper for the Acorn Electron Hop the frog across the busy motorway trying to avoid four lanes of fast-moving...
for the BBC Microcomputer Model B Hop the frog across the busy motorway trying to avoid four lanes of...
Community Rating: 3.00 Total Votes: 1
The programs on this cassette are designed to be used in conjunction with the book How To Write Adventure Games for...
This program is based upon a series of fascinating questionnaires used by Hans Eysenck in his book '...I Do' Your...
The cassette which came with the Electron computer. It contains a collection of 15 utility, demo and game...
Community Rating: 4.00 Total Votes: 3
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JCB Digger was programmed by Jonathon Griffiths and released by Acornsoft. This was a new type of game for...
Community Rating: 0.50 Total Votes: 1
Community Rating: 4.33 Total Votes: 3
A huge adventure game in a medieval setting with some ingenious puzzles and mazes. The game is a slightly trimmed...
Community Rating: 3.92 Total Votes: 6
Labyrinth is a video game developed by Michael Mathison and published in 1984 by Acornsoft for the BBC Micro. At...
Community Rating: 1.00 Total Votes: 1
Community Rating: 3.50 Total Votes: 1
Magic Mushrooms is a platform game released by Acornsoft for the BBC Microcomputer and Acorn Electron. You have to...
Magic Mushrooms isn't only an exciting game of skill and quick thinking - it's also a complete game constructor...
Community Rating: 3.12 Total Votes: 4
Master Break is a snooker themed quiz game that can be played by up to four players. In a single player game the...
Maze is a real-time game with fast 3D graphics. You must find your way around the mazes which make up the...
You have entered the top-secret installation of a rival company with the aim of stealing secret information. Inside...
Comprises: Anagrams (Acornsoft), Bomber (Acornsoft), Kongo (Acornsoft), Matchem (Acornsoft), Mazerace (Acornsoft),...
Meteor Mission is a Lunar Rescue variant. The player controls an emergency space capsule which has be to be used to...
Meteors is an Action game, developed and published by Acornsoft, which was released in Europe in 1982. Another...
"Steer your laser-ship through a hall of meteors smashing them with your laser bolts as they hurtle towards you on...
Community Rating: 4.00 Total Votes: 4
Missile Base was released for the Acorn Atom as part of the Acornsoft Games Pack 11 which also included the games...
Missile Base is a variant of the arcade game Missile Command. The game works the same with the player being in...
You must defend your cities from the falling missiles and the aircraft. You have 3 missile bases each containing 15...
Community Rating: 1.50 Total Votes: 2
Pursued by monsters along walls and up and down ladders, your only hope of survival is to trap them in holes which...
Monsters is a variant of the arcade game Space Panic. It's a single screen platform game where the player has to...
How does your knowledge of Music rate against a Grandmaster of the genre? This rewarding and compelling program for...
Community Rating: 1.25 Total Votes: 2
