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Taipan! is a 1979 turn-based strategy computer game written for the TRS-80 and ported to the Apple II in 1982. [1] It was created by Art Canfil and the company Mega Micro Computers, and published by Avalanche Productions. [1] [3] The game Taipan! was inspired by the novel Tai-Pan by James Clavell. The player is in the role of a trader in the ...
a Snake game Invaders! Tandy Corporation: Space Invaders clone Invasion Force: Tandy Corporation: Jovian: 1982 Computer Shack: Kill-A-Pede: Jim Baker and Fred Mayea Centipede clone Lost Colony: Acorn Software Mad Mines: 1982 Magic Carpet: Meta-Trek: 1980 Brandon Rigney III The Alternate Source Meteor Mission II: Big Five Software: Lunar Rescue ...
Columns (video game) 1990: Comet Busters! 1991: HAMCO Software, Xtreme Games LLC: Comic Book Confidential: 1994: The Voyager Company: The Complete MAUS: 1995: The Voyager Company: Connections: 1995: Discovery Channel Multimedia: Conway's Game of Life: 1993: Dave Crawford Core War: 1994: Stage Research Cow V: The Great Egg Quest! 1992: J ...
The game is played by wandering through a mansion, solving logic puzzles and watching videos that further the story.The main antagonist, Henry Stauf, is an ever-present menace, taunting the player with clues, mocking the player as they fail his puzzles ("We'll all be dead by the time you solve this!"), and expressing displeasure when the player succeeds ("Don't think you'll be so lucky next ...
PC: Traffic Games: The player is given the role of Lee Harvey Oswald as he assassinates U.S. President John F. Kennedy. The game was criticized for its controversial content matter in recreating the assassination, and was condemned by a spokesman for Senator Ted Kennedy as "despicable". [106] 2004: The Guy Game: PC, PlayStation 2, Xbox
Don Kneller ported the game to MS-DOS and continued development there. [5] Development on all Hack versions ended within a few years. Hack descendant NetHack was released in 1987. [6] [7] Hack is still available for Unix, and is distributed alongside many modern Unix-like OSes, [5] including Debian, Ubuntu, the BSDs, [5] Fedora, [8] and others.
Bolo is a video game initially created for the BBC Micro computer by Stuart Cheshire in 1987, and was later ported by Cheshire to the Apple Macintosh. [1] Although offered for sale for the BBC Micro, [2] [3] this version is now regarded as lost. [4] It is a networked multiplayer game that simulates a tank battlefield. Currently, a Windows ...
For the first game that Big Red developed, Magicland Dizzy, the Olivers still played a major role in the creation, collaborating on the game's story and overseeing the game's design. [2] The next game, Panic Dizzy , was similar; for this falling block puzzle game, the Olivers came up with a design for the game which they sent to Big Red to create.