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Skyfox is a combat flight simulation game developed by Ray Tobey for the Apple II and published by Electronic Arts in 1984. Ariolasoft published the game in Europe. It was released for the ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, and Macintosh in 1985, to the Amiga and Atari ST in 1986, and to the PC-88 in 1988.
The Apple II had a large user base and was a popular game development platform in the 1970s and 1980s. There is a separate list of Apple IIGS games . There are currently 631 games on this list.
The Apple II Plus, like its predecessor the Apple II, features a repeat key on its keyboard. The key is labeled "REPT" and is located just to the left of the "RETURN" key. [3] [4] The II Plus is the last Apple Computer to have this key, as later Apple computers would incorporate the ability to hold down a key for a period of time to repeat the key.
Computer Games magazine gave the Atari and Apple versions an "A" in its "1985 Software Buyers Guide." [3] Writing for Videogaming and Computer Gaming Illustrated, Susan Levitan concluded: "A.E. is a highly recommended, very challenging and rewarding game. The 3-D graphics are stunning and the serpentine movement of the A.E. is mesmerizing." [7]
MousePaint was bundled with an Apple Mouse II and interface card for the Apple II. [7] Apple Computer released the mouse and software in May 1984. [8] BYTE ' s reviewer stated in December 1984 that he made far fewer errors when using an Apple Mouse with MousePaint than with a KoalaPad and its software. He found that MousePaint was easier to use ...
Crossfire is a multidirectional shooter created by Jay Sullivan for the Apple II and published by On-Line Systems in 1981. [1] Using keyboard-based twin-stick shooter controls, the player maneuvers a ship in a grid-like maze. Versions with joystick-control use the stick for movement and switch to firing mode when the button is held down.
Single-player, 2-8 players multiplayer Dogfight is an aerial combat video game written by Bill Basham for the Apple II and published by Micro Lab in 1980. The game is a clone of Atari, Inc. 's 1975 arcade game Jet Fighter .
Wavy Navy is a video game designed by Rodney McAuley for the Apple II and published by Sirius Software in 1983. [1] Versions for the Atari 8-bit computers and Commodore 64 were released the same year.