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Ultima 3: Exodus
DOSMac19854.2/5 rpg
Ultima III: Exodus is a role-playing video game developed by Richard Garriott and published by Origin Systems. It was released in 1983 for the Apple II and later ported to various other platforms such as the Commodore 64, MS-DOS, and NES.The game is set in the fantasy world of Sosaria, where the player controls a party of adventurers on a quest to ...
Ultima 4: Quest of the Avatar
DOS1985freeware4.1/5 rpg
Ultima IV is remembered as one of the best Ultima games ever released, designed as usual by Richard Garriott. Garriott took the Ultima series to a whole new level by introducing the eight virtues: honesty, compassion, valor, justice, sacrifice, honor, spirituality, humility. Ultima IV started the trilogy known as "Age of Enlightenment".
Spacewar
DOS19854.1/5 shooter
Spacewar is one of the earliest digital computer games and is often considered the first interactive video game. It was created in 1962 by Steve Russell, Martin Graetz, and Wayne Wiitanen at the MIT. The game was developed on the PDP-1 minicomputer; this is a DOS port, released in 1985.Spacewar! features two spaceships, controlled by players, that ...
Autoduel
DOS19853.8/5 rpg
Autoduel is an abandoned top-down open world post apocalyptic RPG/driving game hybrid designed by Chuck Bueche and Richard Garriott of Ultima fame. Autoduel was developed by Origin Systems and was released in 1985 for DOS, Atari 8-bit, Atari ST, C64, Apple II, Macintosh, Amiga. Autoduel is based on a board game designed by Steve Jackson himself.
Strip Poker: A Sizzling Game of Chance
DOS1985NSFW3.9/5 strategy
Telengard
DOS1985freeware3.4/5 rpg
King's Quest 2: Romancing the Throne
DOS1985protected4/5 adventure
Decision in the Desert
DOS19853.8/5 strategy
Temple of Apshai Trilogy
DOS19853.5/5 rpg
The Temple of Apshai Trilogy is a series of classic role-playing games developed by Automated Simulations (later known as Epyx) in the late 1970s and early 1980s. These games were among the earliest examples of computer-based RPGs and were influential in shaping the genre.The "Temple of Apshai Trilogy" was notable for its depth of gameplay and intr...
Alice: The Personal Pascal
DOS19854.3/5 application
Borrowed Time
DOS19853.6/5 adventure
Borrowed Time is a graphic adventure video game developed and published by Interplay Productions. It was released in 1985 for various platforms, including the Apple Macintosh, Apple II, DOS, and Atari ST. The game is notable for its early use of digitized photos and a noir-style detective narrative.The game's story is set in the 1930s and foll...
Silent Service
DOSMac1985protecteddemo4/5 vehicle simulation
Silent Service is a submarine simulation game developed and published by MicroProse. The first game in the series, Silent Service, was released in 1985. It was designed by Sid Meier and inspired by his interest in naval history. The game focused on simulating the experience of commanding a U.S. submarine during World War II in the Pacific...
James Bond 007: A View to a Kill
DOS19853.9/5 adventure
F-15 Strike Eagle
DOS1985demo3.8/5 vehicle simulation
Battle of Antietam
DOS1985protected3.6/5 strategy
Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?
DOS19854.2/5 adventure
Turbo Gomoku
DOS19853/5 strategy
Rambo First Blood Part 2
DOS19854.1/5 adventure
Pro Manager
DOS19853.5/5 sports
Wishbringer
DOS19853.7/5 adventure
Jet
DOS19854.1/5 vehicle simulation
A Mind Forever Voyaging
DOSMac19854.1/5 adventure
Doomdark's Revenge
DOS19853.9/5 strategy
Doomdark's Revenge is a strategy and role-playing video game developed by Mike Singleton and originally released in 1985 for DOS and various home computer systems, including the ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, and Commodore 64. It is the sequel to the earlier game Lords of Midnight and is known for its unique combination of strategy, adventure, and story...
Beyond Castle Wolfenstein
DOS19854/5 action-adventure
The mist
DOS19853.9/5 adventure
The Goonies
DOS19853.9/5 action
Amulet of Yendor
DOS19853.6/5 rpg
Solo Flight
DOS19853.6/5 vehicle simulation
Not many people know that the first games created by Sid Meier were flight simulations. Solo Flight was published by MicroProse in 1983 for Commodore 64, Apple II, Atari, and a year later, in 1984, for PC. The game takes place in the United States. As a fliying mailmain, the goal of the game is to deliver mail across the U.S.A.
Operation Market Garden
DOS1985protected3.7/5 strategy
Yie Ar Kung Fu
DOS19853.8/5 action