
Game company profile: Virgin Interactive

Games by Virgin Interactive
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1986DOSaction-adventure
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1988DOSaction
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1989DOSstrategy
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1989DOSadventure
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1989DOSstrategy
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1989DOSstrategy
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1990DOSsimulation
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1990DOSracing
Ivan 'Iron Man' Stewart's Super Off Road is an abandoned diagonal-down off-road racing game developed by Leland and released by Virgin Interactive in 1990 for DOS, but also published for Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, C64, ZX Spectrum and a lot of 8-bit and 16-bit consoles. Super Off Road is a classic fixed-screen track-racing similar to Super Sprint and was converted from the arcade hit of the same name.
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1990DOSsports
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1990DOSrpg
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1991DOSrpg
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1991DOSsports
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1991DOSadventure
Magnetic Scrolls was one of the finest developer companies dedicated to Interactive Fiction. The Magnetic Scrolls Collection is a trilogy of Magnenic Scrolls adventures remade using the Wonderland engine: Fish!, Corruption, The Guild of Thieves. The new window-based interface made text-adventuring easy even for gamers not used to a text-only interface and the three games included are more than enough for many hours of reading and playing.
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1991DOSaction
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1991DOSstrategy
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1991Windows 3.xstrategy
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1991DOSpuzzle
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1991DOSrpg
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1992DOSsports
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1992DOSstrategy
Dune II, released in 1992, is a pioneering real-time strategy game developed by Westwood Studios. Set in the world of Frank Herbert's Dune, players command noble houses in a battle for control over the planet Arrakis. With base-building, resource management, and tactical combat, the game introduced key elements of the genre and influenced future RTS titles such as Starcraft, Warcraft and Red Alert.
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1992DOSstrategy
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1992DOSsimulation
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1992DOSrpg
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1992DOSadventure
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1992DOSadventure
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1992DOSadventurefreeware
Lure of the Temptress is an DOS fantasy adventure game, developed by Revolution Software, designed by Dave Cummins and published by Virgin Interactive in 1992. Lure of the Temptress was the first game to use Virtual Theatre, a game engine also developed by Revolution Software. Lure of the Temptress was later released as freeware in 2003.
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1992DOSaction
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1992DOSWindows 3.xstrategy
Monopoly Deluxe is an abandoned turn-based top-down Monopoly adaptation of the classic board game, developed by Parker Brothers and released by Virgin Interactive in 1992. Monopoly Deluxe was published for DOS, Windows 3.1, and Macintosh.
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1992DOSvehicle simulation
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1993DOSsports
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1993DOSrpgprotected
Lands of Lore: The Throne of Chaos is a fantasy RPG published in 1993, very similar to other dungeon crawlers like EotB or Dungeon Master. Lands of Lore was developed by Westwood Studios who wanted to start a new franchise after the success of the Eye of the Beholder series.
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1993DOSadventure
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1993Windows XP/98/95adventureprotected
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1993DOSrpg
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1994DOSadventurefreeware
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1994DOSstrategyprotected
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1994DOSaction
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1994DOSaction
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1994DOSadventure
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1994DOSracing
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1994DOSvehicle simulation
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1994DOSsports
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1994DOSaction
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1995DOSstrategyfreeware
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1995DOSWindows XP/98/95actionprotected
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1995DOSvehicle simulation
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1995DOSracingprotected
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1995Windows XP/98/95adventureprotected
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1996DOSstrategyfreeware
Command and Conquer: Red Alert is a RTS developed by Westwood Studios, a sequel to Command & Conquer. Allies and the Soviet Union battle for control over Europe in an alternate history setting.
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1996DOSstrategyprotected
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1996DOSactionprotected
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1996Windows XP/98/95DOSLinuxMacadventureprotected
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1997Windows XP/98/95Linuxadventureprotected
Blade Runner is one of those point & click adventure games that somewhat manages to fully capture the spirit of a cult movie without copying the original plot. Fans of the Blade Runner movie will enjoy this game, even without Harrison Ford.
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1997Windows XP/98/95adventureprotected
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1997DOSWindows XP/98/95rpgprotected
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1998Windows XP/98/95strategy
Dune 2000 is an abandoned science fiction classic real-time strategy game based on the popular Dune franchise. The Dune "universe" took form in the books of science fiction writer Frank Herbert and went on to include movies, TV series, comics, and of course video games. Dune 2000 is one of the finest RTS of its era; it was developed by Westwood Studios and released by Virgin Interactive for PC in 1998 and features both single player and multi player game modes.