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Alien Breed

Alien Breed



Alien Breed! Whoah, one of the most addictive action shooters released on Amiga. This game is going to keep you busy for hours and hours. This classic was originally released in 1991 and is now available as freeware remake for Windows. Download and play!

Hits: 2321


Bomber

Bomber



Bomber is a 1985 ZX spectrum game in which you bomb skyscrapers. This game has been released many times in the early eighties by just as much different companies.

Hits: 4503
Bombermaaan

Bombermaaan



Classic Bomberman game with original gameplay and fun with minor adjustments. Up to 5 players on the same computer, single and team battle modes. Customizable arena levels with a level editor. A complete remake for PC!

Hits: 28300
Booga-Boo (2)

Booga-Boo (2)



A 1983 retro classic in a remake for PC. The original featured stunning character animations and a thrilling gameplay. How about the remake? Download and find out!

Hits: 1570
Burgertime (Burgerland)

Burgertime (Burgerland)



BurgerLand is a remake of the game called BurgerTime, released by Bally/Midway and Data East in 1982 (for the coin-op versions).

Hits: 5051
Cannon Fodder

Cannon Fodder



Cannon Fodder was originally released for Commodore Amiga but was ported to many platforms once it became a rock solid hit. This game is fun, it really is. Just enjoy this Windows remake.

Hits: 5420
Choplifter

Choplifter



Great remake of Broderbund's '82 Choplifter by David Fleming. This 'Dos' version runs fine in Windows but it needs a little tweaking to get some sound. If you liked Choplifter you should try this remake for sure.

Hits: 10707


Chronos: A Tapestry of Time

Chronos: A Tapestry of Time



A remake of the 1987 ZX spectrum game by Mastertronic. This remake was done by Kryten.

Hits: 1428
Cookie

Cookie



Cookie is a remake of a ZX Spectrum video game by Ultimate Play The Game. Cookie was originally released in 1983. In the game Charlie the Chef has to bake a cake, but the ingredients (Mixed Peel, Chunky Chocolate, Crafty Cheese, Sneaky Sugar and Colonel Custard) are reluctant.

Hits: 1903
Cookie (2)

Cookie (2)



This '84 ZX Spectrum game has been remade by John Dow at RetroSpec. Cookie was originally released by Ultimate Play The Game.

Hits: 683
Cookie (3)

Cookie (3)



SpaceTimeGames gave this 1983 Ultimate release a shot aswell. This Cookie remake was done in 2005, 22 years after the original for ZX spectrum.

Hits: 906
Cosmos

Cosmos



Cosmos is a spectrum game which combines action and strategy. You control a starbase called Kyplos. The starbase has not yet been finished however when funds were withdrawn. It's your task is to complete it and then build more structures and crafts.

Hits: 489
Cybernoid 2: The Revenge

Cybernoid 2: The Revenge



This 1988 ZX Spectrum original has been remade by Graham Goring. In this remake you need to gain 1500 points by beating space pirates. This game is worth a download!

Hits: 3245
Defender

Defender



One of the first horizontal spacecraft shooters ever. Anyone can see the resemblance with games like Gradius. This game was released for Arcades. Enjoy this freeware Windows retro game. Download and play.

Hits: 2777
Donkey Kong Jr.

Donkey Kong Jr.



Windows remake of Donkey Kong Jr. This Nintendo classic is a must play. The Donkey Kong series have been released for handheld games, arcade and all the way up to todays modern PC.

Hits: 22349


Dynablaster

Dynablaster



A free PC version of the popular Bomberman games, inspired by Dynablaster (Atari ST/Amiga), Bomberman (SNES) and Blitzbombers (Amiga).

Hits: 11477
Elite The new kind

Elite The new kind



Anyone who is old enough to have been playing computer games in the 1980s will remember one game above all others - Elite. And now here is your chance to play the game which we all remember, but this time using a brand new version written for Windows.

Hits: 7627
Freeway

Freeway



Freeway resembles Frogger in many ways but was never as succesful. This classic game by Activision was only released for Atari 2600 and is now available remade for Windows.

Hits: 1870
Frogger

Frogger



Windows remake of the classic Frogger game by Konami originally released in 1981.

Hits: 17912
GhostBusters

GhostBusters



I ain't afraid of no ghost! This remake of the 1984 classic by Activison resembles the original very much. Beware of the mellow man!

Hits: 21749
Ghostbusters II

Ghostbusters II



Who you gonna call? Park Productions maybe, to ask them to continue the great effort in remaking classic retro games. This remake of Ghostbusters II is yet another nostalgic game of fun.

Hits: 7228
Green Beret (Rush

Green Beret (Rush'n Attack)



You are the Green Beret, a highly trained combat machine. This platforma action game was released by Konami but not developed by Konami. The quality (mostly gameplay wise) are thus not of Konami standard. Also the title of this game is interesting. Just say "Rush 'n Attack" fastly and you'll understand the second meaning of the title.

Hits: 10335
Green Beret Fenix

Green Beret Fenix



Green Beret, aka Rush 'n Attack, is one of those few Konami games that actually do not meet the Konami standard. Though this game recalls nostalgic feelings.

Hits: 8145
H.E.R.O

H.E.R.O



H.E.R.O. (HERO) a classic by Activision released for multiple computers back in the eighties. This retro game has been redone many times, here's Trevor Storey's 2006 version.

Hits: 14187
Horace goes skiing

Horace goes skiing



Horace goes Skiing is one of many Horace games in the series. Actually Horace goes Skiing is a blatant Frogger clone which has been disguised as something else. Only after Horace has safely crossed a busy road Frogger style he is ready for the actual skiing. This remake has been done beautifully and is much fun to play. Enjoy!

Hits: 1301
Hunchback

Hunchback



Remake of Ocean's 8-bit arcade conversion, jump along the ramparts, swing over the fiery pit, dodge the arrows, avoid the guard & rescue Esmerelda!

Hits: 5651
Jupiter Lander

Jupiter Lander



Playing this remake of Jupiter Lander is like you're playing it on your C64! It's so perfectly remade by Lazi that you will enjoy this game just like the original. Download and play this free windows classic game remake!

Hits: 600
Kennedy Approach

Kennedy Approach



Kennedy Approach is a remake of the Commodore 64, Atari and Amiga game with the same name. This remake is insanely true to its original. Gameplay, graphics and sound are the same as the 1985 version. If you enjoyed the sim back then, make sure to check out this remake!

Hits: 1380
Lunar Lander

Lunar Lander



Lunar Lander, how much vintage can you take? This remake of the '79 arcade game by Atari is a true tribute to retro gaming. If you're nostalgic you should try this one.

Hits: 3707
Lunar Lander

Lunar Lander



Although Lunar Lander is a nostalgic masterpiece and one of the great classic, it has not been remade too many times. However this is a spiced up remake by Danjo. It's not true to the original, but very much fun to play!

Hits: 1355
Lunar Lander

Lunar Lander



Lunar Lander has seen many spin-offs towards many different platforms. The game actually originates from a 1973 GT40 terminal computer game. Enjoy this remake!

Hits: 836
Lunar Rescue

Lunar Rescue



This 1979 arcade game by Taito combines aspects from Lunar Lander and Space Invaders. The game was release under different names for various home computers aswell. Enjoy this remake for Windows.

Hits: 1027
Magical Tree

Magical Tree



It is a clone of the original Magical Tree game for the MSX presented by Konami in 1985. This remake was done by BrainGames. Although it is not finished yet, it is already playable!

Hits: 4098
Oil

Oil's Well



Firestorm productions remade the 1983 Sierra classic Oil's Well. Oil's Well has been release for Commodore, MSX and other platforms aswell. In this 40 level game you must drill through various locations in search of power pills.

Hits: 4257
Oil

Oil's Well (Tubopac)



A remake of Oils Well by Sierra. This 1983 game was released for multiple platforms amongst which commodore64 and msx. This remake was done by Paolo Tajč of Bloody Monkey.

Hits: 3530
Omega Race

Omega Race



Omega Race is a vector graphics arcade game by Midway. The game takes place in one static screen and you have to dodge the mines and destroy enemy ships. This game was released as an arcade game in 1981. Later on it was also released for other platforms.

Hits: 1461
Pooyan

Pooyan



The wolf and the three little pigs brought to Atari, MSX, Commodore and other systems. This 82' classic by Konami is worth playing... alot!

Hits: 4049
Prison Riot

Prison Riot



During the night a prison riot breaks out, before the authorities send in the riot squad you must... Break Free. Play this remake of Amstrad & Spectrum's Prison Riot.

Hits: 2770
Pssst

Pssst



PSSST is a ZX Spectrum video game made by Ultimate Play The Game in 1983. In the game Robbie the robot has to take care of his plant (a Thyrgodian Megga Chrisanthodil) that is attacked by various insects (Interstellar Space Slugs, Scuttling Leaches and Menacing Midges) which each need different counter measures.

Hits: 1821
Q-bert

Q-bert



Leap for your life in this true-to-the-original version of the offbeat arcade classic, Q*Bert. The star of the show needs to jump on each square on the board, but the squares are arranged diagonally, so the game can get tricky if you don't pay close attention.

Hits: 6923
Robocop

Robocop



Guide Robocop through several levels of Detroit from the streets to the OCP boardroom in this side scrolling shoot`em up. Based on the original Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64 and Spectrum classic.

Hits: 11244
Robocop II

Robocop II



Robocop returns in this bigger and better sequel to the original Robocop 2D. Alex Murphy is now the target of the self aware CPU Skynet. Based on the original Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64 and Spectrum classic.

Hits: 9418
Robotron: 2084

Robotron: 2084



You are a mutant human, who by some freak of nature has the ability to shoot energy pulses from his body in eight different directions! His job is plain: save humanity from their own creation -- the ROBOTRONS! Play this remake of the 1982 Arcade classic!

Hits: 4393
Robotron: 2084

Robotron: 2084



Save humanity from Robotrons in this classic killer by Atari. This retro remake originally released in 1983 on quite some platforms is now available as remake.

Hits: 1330
Sir Lancelot

Sir Lancelot



The game was originally written as a 16KB game for the ZX Spectrum in 1984. All the screens, 24 in all, are generated using the original data extracted from the Spectrum version - the same goes for positions of items, ladders, monsters & so forth.

Hits: 2607
Stop the Express

Stop the Express



This addictive and original game was written by HudsonSoft of Japan, and released by Sinclair Research for the 48k Spectrum in 1983. You play the role of a James Bond style secret agent, and must take back control of the ITA Express, which has fallen into the hands of the evil "redmen".

Hits: 2671
The Sentinel (2)

The Sentinel (2)



The Sentinel (or The Sentry) is one of those games that were actually impossible back then. The game concept is great, but the computer systems back in 1986 never met the expectations. Don't get me wrong, this 3D game was spectacular of course, but 3D wasn't all that yet! Anyway this is another remake for The Sentinel, free for download!

Hits: 450
Wizard of Wor

Wizard of Wor



Wizard of Wor is a classic shooter game. You control a soldier armed with a laser rifle, and work your way through dungeons packed with fire-breathing monsters. As always in games of this type and age, the first dungeon is a yawner, but the pace will pick up soon, and you'll definitely be sweating before the game ends.

Hits: 10661
Z-Tack

Z-Tack



Z-Tack is a game released for Atari 2600 only. You are an alien in an UFO and your goal is to destroy cities whilst you fly over them. This remake is true to the original, try it!

Hits: 633
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