Rétro & Arcade
900 découvertes · Découvertes choisies sur le web ouvert, des plus récentes aux plus anciennes.
-
Super Zaxxon
1982. Zaxxon spawned an arcade sequel: Super Zaxxon. The color scheme is different, the player's ship flies faster (making the game more difficult), and the robot at the end of the second fortress is replaced by a dragon. It did not do as well as the original. Zaxxon is a 1982 isometric shooter arcade game developed and released by Sega. Some sources claim that Japanese electronics company Ikegami Tsushinki also worked on the development of Zaxxon. The game gives the player the experience of flying a (258,179 plays on Internet Archive)
Internet Archive · EN
-
Q*bert's Qubes
1983. Released 1983 Also For Atari 2600, ColecoVision Developed by Mylstar Electronics, Inc. Published by Mylstar Electronics, Inc. Gameplay Arcade Perspective Side view Genre Action Visual Fixed / flip-screen Description Q*Bert's Qubes is the sequel to the game Q*Bert and features similar gameplay, but is now in three dimensions. Once again your goal is to change multicolored blocks to a target color, but now you must make sure all three visible sides of the blocks match the target color. You control (260,316 plays on Internet Archive)
Internet Archive · EN
-
Shark Attack
1980. Released Mar, 1981 Platform Arcade Developed by Pacific Novelty Manufacturing, Inc. Published by Game Plan, Inc. Interface Direct control Perspective Side view Genre Action Visual Fixed / flip-screen Description In Shark Attack , you play a carnivorous denizen of the deep ocean who is being pestered by dangerous but delicious divers who are out to kill you. The divers are armed with spear-guns which will kill you on contact. But you have teeth with which you can bite divers in half, a slight spe (260,384 plays on Internet Archive)
Internet Archive · EN
-
Space Dungeon
1981. Space Dungeon is a shoot 'em up arcade game released by Taito Corporation in 1981 and designed and programmed by Rex Battenberg. It was available both as a conversion kit and as a full arcade cabinet. Like Robotron: 2084 (1982), but preceding the release of that game, the controls for Space Dungeon are a pair of 8-directional joysticks: one for moving, one for shooting. Space Dungeon may have been the first twin-stick shooter. Overview Each level of Space Dungeon consists of 36 rooms arranged in (261,537 plays on Internet Archive)
Internet Archive · EN
-
Stargate
1981. Stargate is an arcade game released in 1981 by Williams Electronics. Created by Eugene Jarvis, it is a sequel to the 1980 game Defender, and was the first of only three productions from Vid Kidz, an independent development house formed by Jarvis and Larry DeMar. This video game has no connection to the subsequent Stargate franchise that began 13 years later. Legal issues The game is also known as Defender Stargate and Defender II. The latter name was used in home video game releases, due to lega (261,556 plays on Internet Archive)
Internet Archive · EN
-
Internet Arcade: Orbit
1978. Orbit is a 2-player video game designed for Atari by Owen Rubin. First released into the European market in 1978, Orbit features two spaceships that look suspiciously like Star Trek’s 'Enterprise' and a Klingon battle cruiser. The players pilot their respective ships around a central star while attempting to blast the enemy. Rather than a set number of 'lives', gameplay was purchased in increments of time and the options such as gravity strength and space stations could be toggled on and off at (262,428 plays on Internet Archive)
Internet Archive · EN
-
Poly-Play
1985. Released 1986 Platform Arcade Developed by VEB Polytechnik Karl-Marx-Stadt Published by VEB Polytechnik Karl-Marx-Stadt Gameplay Arcade Perspective Side view, Top-down Genre Action Visual 2D scrolling, Fixed / flip-screen Description Poly-Play is the only arcade machine created in East Germany. It is a collection of eight different games. Hirschjagd (Deer Hunt): the player controls a hunter whose goal is to hunt deer. The screen contains a number of trees that hunter and deer can not move throug (263,070 plays on Internet Archive)
Internet Archive · EN
-
Internet Arcade: Pleiads
1981. Pleiads (プレアデス) is an arcade game from 1981 produced by Tehkan (now Tecmo) and Centuri, loosely based on an earlier game called Phoenix which was produced by Amstar in 1980. Pleiads is a multi-stage space shoot 'em up in which enemy ships fly at the player in waves in a similar fashion to games like Galaxian and Phoenix. Ships emerge from a mothership at the top of the screen and swoop downwards in a series of patterns which players must anticipate as they shoot the ships and avoid being obliter (263,362 plays on Internet Archive)
Internet Archive · EN
-
Oli-Boo-Chu
1981. Released Jan, 1982 Platform Arcade Developed by GDI Published by Irem Corp. Gameplay Arcade Pacing Real-time Perspective Top-down Genre Strategy / tactics Visual Fixed / flip-screen Description The game takes place in a maze where mice are abundant. The playable character is a hovering basher. The goal is to eliminate mice for points, while avoiding the fish-like creatures. There are narrow passages which only mice can access to take cover. When all mice in the maze are eliminated, the player is (264,938 plays on Internet Archive)
Internet Archive · EN
-
Quasar
1980. Released 1980 Platform Arcade Developed by F.lli Zaccaria Published by F.lli Zaccaria Pacing Real-time Interface Direct control Setting Sci-fi / futuristic Visual Fixed / flip-screen Gameplay Arcade, Shooter Perspective Top-down Vehicular Space flight Genre Action Description Quasar is a space based shoot-em-up with four distinct phases of game-play. The first phase is similar to Space Invaders , where UFOs appear at the top of the screen, and move towards the bottom while firing. Your space shi (264,974 plays on Internet Archive)
Internet Archive · EN
-
Pulsar
1981. Pulsar is a 1981 arcade game created by Sega/Gremlin. In it, the player controls a tank in a top-down view maze to fetch keys used to unlock the next level. Pulsar runs on the Z80 microprocessor. The game was designed and programmed by Larry Clague and Mike Hendricks. Released Dec, 1980 Platform Arcade Developed by Sega/Gremlin Published by Sega/Gremlin Interface Direct control Setting Sci-fi / futuristic Visual Fixed / flip-screen Gameplay Arcade, Shooter Perspective Top-down Genre Action Descr (265,628 plays on Internet Archive)
Internet Archive · EN
-
Toobin'
1988. Toobin' is an Atari Games video game originally released as an arcade game in 1988 and is based on the recreational sport tubing. In the game, you play as the main characters Bif or Jet, guiding them through many winding rivers on an innertube. Gameplay The player competes in a river race against the computer or another player. The player's score increases by swishing the gates, hitting other characters with cans, collecting hidden letters to spell Toobin', and collecting treasures. Players try (265,719 plays on Internet Archive)
Internet Archive · EN
-
Mystic Marathon
1983. The object of Mystic Marathon is to guide an elvish looking goblin in some sort of overland race. In most arcade games if you made a mistake you would lose a life, but in Mystic Marathon making a mistake, any mistake, simply meant it was impossible to win the race. Bump into something, oops, can't win. Choose the wrong path, can't win. Press jump at the wrong time, can't win. Williams released Mystic Marathon as a conversion kit only. This was a cabinet specific conversion kit, as it came with a (266,838 plays on Internet Archive)
Internet Archive · EN
-
Venture
1981. Venture is a 1981 arcade game by Exidy. The goal of Venture is to collect treasure from a dungeon. The player, named Winky, is equipped with a bow and arrow and explores a dungeon with rooms and hallways. The hallways are patrolled by large, tentacled monsters (the "Hallmonsters", according to Exidy) who cannot be injured, killed, or stopped in any way. Once in a room, the player may kill monsters, avoid traps and gather treasures. If they stay in any room too long, a Hallmonster will enter the (267,514 plays on Internet Archive)
Internet Archive · EN
-
Nato Defense
1982. Released 1982 Platform Arcade Developed by Pacific Novelty Manufacturing, Inc. Published by Pacific Novelty Manufacturing, Inc. Setting Cold War Visual Fixed / flip-screen Gameplay Arcade, Wargame Narrative War Perspective Top-down Vehicular Tank Genre Action Description NATO Defense is a Pac-Man -style arcade maze game in which the player is a tank and must fully clear each board of mines to save 32 different cities in the NATO alliance, including London, Birmingham, Munich and New York. Enemy (267,558 plays on Internet Archive)
Internet Archive · EN
-
The Amazing Adventures of Mr. F. Lea
1982. (268,944 plays on Internet Archive)
Internet Archive · EN