Web site: www.filebase.org.uk Category: Machine Emulators Platform: RISC OS License: GNU GPL Interface: CLI Wikipedia: First release: January 15, 1999 BeebIt – a BBC Micro Computer Emulator for RISC OS. BeebIt attempts to emulate the behaviour of a British Broadcasting Corporation Model B, B+ and Master 128 Micro Computers. The BBC Micro was manufactured by … Read more
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Hero’s Quest
Web site: Category: Games Sub-Category: RPG Platform: MS DOS, Amiga, Atari, NC PC-9801, Mac OS License: Proprietary Interface: GUI Wikipedia: Hero’s Quest First release: 1989 Hero’s Quest: So You Want to Be a Hero – a computer game, which is a kind of hybrid between an adventure game and a computer role-playing game. The game … Read more
Excellent Bifurcation
Web site: www.shmup-dev.com Category: Games Sub-Category: Arcade Platform: Linux, Windows License: GNU GPL Interface: TUI Wikipedia: First release: 2006 Excellent Bifurcation – an abstract two-sided vertical shooter. It’s written in C using gcc/MingW (compiler), Allegro (game library) and Code::Blocks (IDE). The 8-bit graphics were done with The GIMP or generated procedurally. The sound and music … Read more
Pokémon Tetris
Web site: Category: Games Sub-Category: Puzzle Platform: Nintendo Pokemon Mini License: Proprietary Interface: GUI Wikipedia: First release: 2001 Pokémon Tetris – one of games created for the Nintendo Pokemon Mini game console. Pokémon Mini – a miniature Nintendo console designed for Pokémon games. It is currently the smallest console with the option of replacing game … Read more
Eat The Whistle
Web site: www.ggsoft.org/etw/ Category: Games Sub-Category: Sport Platform: Linux, OS X, Windows License: GNU GPL Interface: GUI Wikipedia: First release: 2003 Eat The Whistle – an open-source soccer game originally developed by Hurricane Studios as commercial product for the Amiga platform. It has a lot of features never seen in other soccer games. It has … Read more
ARCNes
Web site: Category: Emulators Platform: unknown License: Freeware Interface: GUI Wikipedia: First release: 1998 ARCNes – an emulator of the 8bit Nintendo Entertainment System. This emulator runs very quickly on a StrongARM system and is thus speed throttled. This emulator is copyright the David McEwen 1998, the 6502 CPU emulation is copyright Marat Fayzullin 1994-6. … Read more
Yabause
Web site: yabause.org Category: Emulators Platform: Linux, OS X, Windows, FreeBSD, Sega Dreamcast, Nintendo Wii License: GNU GPL Interface: GUI Wikipedia (PL): Yabause First release: September 12, 2003 Yabause – a cross-platform Sega Saturn console emulator for Linux, Mac OS and Windows. There are unofficial versions for FreeBSD and the Dreamcast console. The program is … Read more
Harvest Moon
Web site: Category: Games Sub-Category: RPG Platform: Nintendo SNES License: Proprietary Interface: GUI Wikipedia: Harvest Moon First release: August 9, 1996 Harvest Moon – an RPG/sim that’s set to play out in a specific amount of time, and the way you choose to budget that time is where the core gameplay gets going. You can … Read more
Enemy Territory: Quake Wars
Web site: www.splashdamage.com/games/enemy-territory-quake-wars/ Category: Games Sub-Category: FPS Platform: Linux, OS X, Windows, Xbox, PlayStation License: Proprietary Interface: GUI Wikipedia: Enemy Territory: Quake Wars First release: September 28, 2007 Enemy Territory: Quake Wars – a multiplayer first-person shooter game by Splash Damage and id Software, released in 2007. It is an informal continuation of Wolfenstein: Enemy … Read more
Tetris Worlds
Web site: Category: Games Sub-Category: Puzzle Platform: PlayStation, Windows, Xbox, Nintendo Game Boy Advance, GameCube License: Proprietary Interface: GUI Wikipedia: Tetris Worlds First release: 2001 Tetris Worlds – one of versions of the popular video game Tetris. This version was launched in 2001 for PC and Game Boy Advanced, then adapted for Xbox, GameCube and … Read more