Santaman is a jumping/shooting game that is somewhat reminiscent of Jumpman or Lode Runner. The object is to collect the various objects and kill the various enemies on each non-scrolling level. The game is a tribute to "early 80's coin-ops", and has aver
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Robomaze 2 is an EGA sidescrolling game made by MVP Software. The game involves lots of jumping and item collection, as well as some light shooting action. The story involves a robot climbing a tower to stop some sort of tyrannical dictator. The game seem
Roboman's job is to jump around various one-screen levels and pop balloons for points until he uncovers the hidden key to exit the level. The game's levels feature EGA graphics and PC speaker sound effects. The difficultly level slowly ramps up from quite
Realms of Chaos is a mostly unknown sidescrolling game by Apogee which is similar to their other sidescrolling games like Duke Nukem or Halloween Harry/Alien Carnage. This one has a fantasy/RPG type feel to it, although there are few RPG elements in the g
This is the demo (ie. limited trial) version of the sequel to the classic "Prince of Persia" game. The full title of this game is "Prince of Persia: The Shadow and the Flame", and it involves more of the same running, jumping, swordfighting action that yo
Pickle Wars is a sidescrolling shooting, jumping and item collection game. The gameplay itself is fairly basic, the animation is a bit clunky but overall the game still plays fairly well. The graphics and sound effects are pretty average, but both are uni
It's a classic! Apogee Software (who went on to publish Commander Keen, Duke Nukem, and many other famous games) created Pharaoh's Tomb first. It's a platform/puzzle game that's low on action and high on tricky jumps and movements. Poor CGA graphics and a
This is a good-looking VGA sidescrolling game with some adventure elements, as well. You're play the hero on her quest to save her one true love. The gameplay works quite well, and the graphics and SB sound effects and music are all quite good. It was mad
A rather basic jumping game. Here you play the role of a rat who must run and jump through various scenes collecting items. The graphics are not bad (nice, but not flashy), but there's no sound (besides the annoying PC speaker which can be turned off) and
One of two follow ups to the classic Pharoah's Tomb game that uses the same engine (Arctic Adventure is the other one), this game is a simplistic action/puzzler sidescrolling game. Each "level" takes place on a single screen, where the object is simply to
This is another of Apogee's EGA sidescrollers. This one is lesser known because it was a bit outdated when it was released ... VGA graphics were quickly becoming the norm by that time. However, while it IS a bit more linear than their previous games, it's
This demo trial version of the first of the long running Mega Man X series is quite similar to its Super Nintendo counterpart ... so much so that if you were viewing the screens side by side it would be difficult to tell them apart. The graphics, animatio
This demo version of the innovative Lost Vikings game gives you a taste of the fairly unique gameplay this game provides. It's a platform game where the object of each short level is to get to the exit; the twist is that you must get all three of the "los
One of the strangest games I've seen in awhile. By an Italian developer, English documentation and in-game translation is available. The object of the game is described in the manual as follows: "You must collect a given number of certain bonuses and dest
Before the popular Megazeux game creation system was released, there was Labrynth of Zeux. (Megazeux came bundled with Caverns of Zeux, the next in the series, and the registered version of Megazeux contained 3 more Zeux games.) Regarding Labrynth, it's a
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