The Power House Games - LaunchBox Games Database

Aftermath (Alpha Omega Software)

Commodore 64

Released

1986

Community Rating: 4.28
Total Votes: 17

4.3

Earth lies in ruins, devastated by the invasion and destruction from The Saurans from a distant galaxy. You are the...

Aquanaut (Power House)

Commodore 64

Released

1988

Community Rating: 4.00
Total Votes: 6

4.0

Aliens are polluting our oceans and turning the creatures of the deep into mutated, dangerous creatures. You are...

Astroball

Amstrad CPC

Released

1988

Community Rating: 3.00
Total Votes: 5

3.0

You ore the Astroball, and your people are in danger from dark forces who dwell beyond the Evil Forest. You...

B.C. II: Grog's Revenge

Commodore 64

Released

July 1, 1984

Community Rating: 4.03
Total Votes: 20

4.0

The player controls Thor, a caveman, who rides a stone unicycle. Thor is searching for the "Meaning of Life" within...

Barrier Reef

Amstrad CPC

Released

1987

Community Rating: 2.50
Total Votes: 1

2.5

You have been sent down into the Great Barrier Reef in a submarine to collect lots of cash, although I don't know...

Berks

Amstrad CPC

Released

1987

Community Rating: 3.50
Total Votes: 3

3.5

The reason the Berks became angry and attacked before being destroyed was because someone infiltrated their city...

Corridor Conflict

Amstrad CPC

Released

1987

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Two players must battle it out to locate the pieces of the star-bomb which are scattered around several levels....

Custerds Quest

Sinclair ZX Spectrum

Released

1986

Community Rating: 5.00
Total Votes: 1

5.0

Custerds Quest is a humorous text adventure with graphics where you play the role of Sir Coward de Custerd, who...

Cute to Kill: Beyond Infinity: Chapter II

BBC Microcomputer System

Released

1987

Community Rating: 4.20
Total Votes: 5

4.2

Developed by Powerhouse and published by Mandarin for the BBC Micro in 1987. Cute to Kill is the sequel to...

Cyrox

Sinclair ZX Spectrum

Released

1986

Community Rating: 0.50
Total Votes: 1

0.5

You have been contracted by the Galactic Federation to recover the priceless shipment of Cybor power crystals. Arm...

Darkside

Commodore 64

Released

1987

Community Rating: 3.00
Total Votes: 1

3.0

Darkside is a single screen top view shooter where you control a spacecraft on the left of the screen, moving up or...

Dead Zone

Commodore 64

Released

1987

Community Rating: 3.25
Total Votes: 1

3.2

A scrolling screen platformer originally re-leased in the UK by The Power House/Alpha Omega Software (a budget...

Deliverance

Commodore 64

Released

1987

Community Rating: 1.25
Total Votes: 2

1.2

A Princess has been kidnapped, and it is up to a pair of robots called Jim and Bob to go and rescue her over...

Dervish

Sinclair ZX Spectrum

Released

1987

Community Rating: 0.50
Total Votes: 1

0.5

The Dervish way of life relies heavily on magic and mysticism. Journey through the 8 levels of Awareness to reach...

Dervish

Amstrad CPC

Released

1989

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Can you travel along the Upward Path to attain the rank of Dervish using your magical powers, and in doing so,...

Destruct

Commodore 64

Released

1987

Community Rating: 3.50
Total Votes: 1

3.5

Over 20 levels of fast and furious arcade action, interlinked by an ingenious bonus section, making this one of the...

Disposable Heroes

Sinclair ZX Spectrum

Released

1987

Community Rating: 0.50
Total Votes: 1

0.5

This horizontally scrolling R-Type-influenced shoot 'em up features 5 levels to blast through, with bosses at the...

Endurance

Amstrad CPC

Released

1986

Community Rating: 2.00
Total Votes: 1

2.0

Endurance uses the same basic game system as CRL's Formula One, but turns its attention to motorcycle racing. As...

Fight Night (Accolade)

Commodore 64

Released

1986

Community Rating: 3.73
Total Votes: 16

3.7

Fight Night is a boxing game in which players box 11 different opponents on the way to the final match with the...

Freedom Fighter

Amstrad CPC

Released

1986

Community Rating: 2.50
Total Votes: 2

2.5

An alien invasion force is approaching your home planet, and your peaceful people have but one weapon... one...

Freedom Fighter

Sinclair ZX Spectrum

Released

1988

Community Rating: 1.88
Total Votes: 4

1.9

An alien invasion force is approaching your home planet, and your peaceful people have but one weapon... one...

Galaxia 7

Commodore 64

Released

1988

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

A group of interplanetary terrorist has undermined all the Plutamnite mines of the planet Galaxia 7, the only one...

Gun Runner (The Power House)

Commodore 64

Released

1987

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Gun Runner is based on the classic game Choplifter where you must fly your helicopter over eight side-view,...

Hercules

BBC Microcomputer System

Released

1987

Community Rating: 2.50
Total Votes: 2

2.5

A platform game based on the Twelve Labours of Hercules. It was ported to the BBC Micro by Wise Owl Software.

Hercules

Commodore Plus 4

Released

1987

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

The 16-bit box calls this ‘The Ultimate Challenge’ and they’re not kidding; this flick-screen platform game is one...

Hercules

Commodore 64

Released

1984

Community Rating: 3.72
Total Votes: 3

3.7

The 16-bit box calls this ‘The Ultimate Challenge’ and they’re not kidding; this flick-screen platform game is one...

Icarus

BBC Microcomputer System

Released

1988

Community Rating: 3.25
Total Votes: 2

3.2

Icarus was written by Julian Avis. The Blaster-Trons have invaded the planet Icarus, which is set as 20 levels...

I-Xera

Commodore 64

Released

1987

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 2

A highly explosive and pretty logo has fallen off the Empire's flagship and landed in a soap-bubble factory,...

Land of Neverwhere

Commodore 64

Released

1987

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

A single mercenary has been sent to rescue eight space kids that have become stranded in the hidden silos around...

Mayhem

Sinclair ZX Spectrum

Released

1987

Community Rating: 0.50
Total Votes: 1

0.5

On your spaceship, a rather unpleasant person has decided to place a little NUCLEAR DEVICE. Just to add to the...

Metropolis (The Power House)

Commodore 64

Released

1988

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Metropolis is a flick-screen platformer with some puzzle elements. Most screens have enemies following a straight...

Metropolis (The Power House)

Sinclair ZX Spectrum

Released

1988

Community Rating: 0.50
Total Votes: 1

0.5

Metropolis is a flick-screen platformer with some puzzle elements. Most screens have enemies following a straight...

Metropolis (The Power House)

Amstrad CPC

Released

1988

Community Rating: 3.00
Total Votes: 1

3.0

Metropolis is a flick-screen platformer with some puzzle elements. Most screens have enemies following a straight...

Morphicle

Commodore 64

Released

1987

Community Rating: 2.25
Total Votes: 2

2.2

You have been tasked to save the world in your transforming car 'Morphicle' to stop the world from being blown up...

Nocturne

Amstrad CPC

Released

1986

Community Rating: 2.50
Total Votes: 1

2.5

Waking on board an alien spaceship, your task is to escape your extra-terrestial zookeepers and get your self back...

Odd Ball

Sinclair ZX Spectrum

Released

1987

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

The evil warlord Cyrus has planted 10 radioactive containers around the world of Fantasia and Odd Ball is the only...

Orpheus in the Underworld

Commodore 64

Released

1984

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Orpheus is an explorer and in his new quest he has discovered a passage into the underworld of Hades. Problem is,...

Osmium

Commodore 64

Released

1987

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

The planet Osmium is home to the evil Rexillian Blitztroopers and your mission is to fly over the surface of the...

Powerama

Sinclair ZX Spectrum

Released

1988

Community Rating: 2.00
Total Votes: 1

2.0

Powerama is a top-view vertical shooter where the screens scrolls upwards constantly as you control a spacecraft...

Powerama

Commodore 64

Released

1986

Community Rating: 2.50
Total Votes: 2

2.5

Powerama is a top-view vertical shooter where the screens scrolls upwards constantly as you control a spacecraft...

Scary Tales

Amstrad CPC

Released

1988

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Secret of Kandar

Commodore 64

Released

1986

Community Rating: 4.00
Total Votes: 2

4.0

In this flick-screen side view arcade adventure, for reasons unknown you have to enter and explore a castle to find...

Slingshot

Sinclair ZX Spectrum

Released

1987

Community Rating: 0.50
Total Votes: 1

0.5

Soft & Cuddly

Sinclair ZX Spectrum

Released

1987

Community Rating: 2.00
Total Votes: 2

2.0

Your mother, The Android Queen, has been badly damaged in an accident. Your father has been locked in a fridge with...

Space Jack

Sinclair ZX Spectrum

Released

1988

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

You are the Federation's best pilot, and face the toughest missions going in order to get your next pay rise. Three...

Splitz

Commodore Plus 4

Released

1987

Community Rating: 3.92
Total Votes: 6

3.9

Splitz is a single screen platformer for the C16 and Plus/4 computers where the aim is to build the next level by...

SQIJ!

Sinclair ZX Spectrum

Released

1987

Community Rating: 1.00
Total Votes: 5

1.0

A 2D flip-screen action maze game published by The Power House. The bird Sqij has to find the six pieces of the...

Sqij!

Commodore Plus 4

Released

1987

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Sqij has found out that the key to eternal life is the Enertree, that sits in the Lotz-Too-Weet cave, deep in the...

Street Machine

Amstrad CPC

Released

1986

Community Rating: 2.00
Total Votes: 1

2.0

Street Machine is a racing game where you have to race against seven computer controlled cars on a long street...

Street Machine

Commodore 64

Released

1987

Community Rating: 3.00
Total Votes: 0

3.0

Street Machine is a racing game where you have to race against seven computer controlled cars on a long street...

Super Tact

Commodore 64

Released

1988

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Digital version of the popular board game. Released as part of both Commodore Disk User 1988/03-04, and in Your...

Swat!

Sinclair ZX Spectrum

Released

1987

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

The plants are poisonous, the other insects are ravenous cannibals. The only things that aren’t hostile are the...

Sword & Shield

Sinclair ZX Spectrum

Released

1986

Community Rating: 0.50
Total Votes: 1

0.5

Terminator

Commodore 64

Released

1986

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Your planet is being attacked by an alien force which are more or less invincible. Instead of sending thousands to...

The Enforcer (Gavin Raeburn)

Commodore 64

Released

1987

Community Rating: 2.00
Total Votes: 4

2.0

In The Enforcer, you play a robot that has to explore and collect parcels over various levels in the Durge Caverns...

The Equalizer

Commodore 64

Released

1986

Community Rating: 3.00
Total Votes: 2

3.0

The Equalizer is a side scrolling single player platform game. The player controls a small baby-like character who...

Time Flight

Sinclair ZX Spectrum

Released

1986

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Time Flight is a multi-directional airborne shoot em up. Having passed through a time-warp, your ultra modern jet...

Tomb of Syrinx

Sinclair ZX Spectrum

Released

1985

Community Rating: 0.50
Total Votes: 1

0.5

The Tomb of Syrinx is legendary among would-be explorers; nobody has ever escaped it. You aim to be the first,...

Xenon Ranger

Commodore 64

Released

1988

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Xenon Ranger is a combination of a shoot-em-up and platform action where the aim is to reach the grade of 'Xenon'...

ZIP

Commodore 64

Released

1987

Community Rating: 3.00
Total Votes: 1

3.0

You are the pilot of a space-craft and you have been sent to the five brother worlds of Alpha Centauri to destroy...

The Power House

Aftermath (Alpha Omega Software)

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1986

4.3

Aquanaut (Power House)

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1988

4.0

Astroball

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1988

3.0

B.C. II: Grog's Revenge

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July 1, 1984

4.0

Barrier Reef

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1987

2.5

Berks

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1987

3.5

Corridor Conflict

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1987

Custerds Quest

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1986

5.0

Cute to Kill: Beyond Infinity: Chapter II

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1987

4.2

Cyrox

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1986

0.5

Darkside

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1987

3.0

Dead Zone

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1987

3.2

Deliverance

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1987

1.2

Dervish

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1987

0.5

Dervish

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1989

Destruct

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1987

3.5

Disposable Heroes

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1987

0.5

Endurance

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1986

2.0

Fight Night (Accolade)

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1986

3.7

Freedom Fighter

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1986

2.5

Freedom Fighter