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Star Trek: Bridge Commander puts the player in the role of the new captain of the starship USS Dauntless right after the previous captain perished in a sudden and mysterious explosion of the Vesuvi star which wiped out the nearer half of the planets in the system. Narrowly escaping the fallout, the ship is repaired, … Continue reading “Star Trek: Bridge Commander”

Year: 2002

Platforms: Windows

Genre: Strategy / tactics

Theme: Shooter


After the events of the “Dominion War”, Starfleet Command realized that not every problem can be solved by it’s exploratory and scientific starships. Sometimes discreet inquiry by a special operations team may be needed. The USS Incursion is built to handle covert operations and is equipped with a holographic masking system enabling it to disguise … Continue reading “Star Trek: Away Team”

Year: 2001

Platforms: Windows

Genre: Strategy / tactics

Theme: Turn-based strategy


The Ukrainian town of Chernobyl was the site of a severe nuclear accident in 1986. In an alternate timeline, following attempts to repopulate the area, another unexpected accident occurred twenty years later. By the year 2012 the area, which was dubbed “Zone”, has become hazardous with mutated animals, bandits, and mysterious anomalies. These anomalies differ … Continue reading “S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl”

Year: 2007

Platforms: OnLive, Windows

Genre: Action

Theme: RPG elements, Shooter


S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky is a stand-alone prequel to the original game of 2007. This game takes player back to the anomalies ridden territory surrounding the dormant Chernobyl nuclear powerplant called the Zone. The story of Clear Sky is set one year prior to the events unfold in the original game. Assuming control of the stalker … Continue reading “S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky – Prologue”

Year: 2008

Platforms: Windows

Genre: Action

Theme: RPG elements, Shooter


Two weeks have gone by since the end of S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl. After the destruction of the brain-melter by Strelok, everyone in the zone is pushing towards the reactor – even the military. But although the five helicopter-pilots had a detailed map with every anomaly on it, they crashed. To find out what happened, … Continue reading “S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat”

Year: 2010

Platforms: Windows

Genre: Action

Theme: RPG elements, Shooter


Six Micro Stories is a series of six early chose your own adventure style interactive fictions. The game is largely text based. At various plot points, the player is presented with several branching options for game play, with many incorrect choices leading to a non-ideal ending. The game uses a input format that encourages the character … Continue reading “Six Micro Stories”

Year: 1980

Platforms: Apple II, TRS-80

Genre: Adventure

Theme: Interactive fiction / text adventure


Tarturian was a follow up to Highlands Computer Service’s first game, Oldorf’s Revenge. It was largely an expansion of the ideas introduced in Oldorf’s Revenge. This was a very early hi-res vector graphics and text adventure game of the same era and style as Mystery House. Intriguingly, Tarturian, like Oldorf’s Revenge, allowed you to choose … Continue reading “The Tarturian”

Year: 1980

Platforms: Apple II

Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)

Theme: Graphic adventure, Interactive fiction / text adventure


It’s spring break time for the students of the Sorcerer University! Ernie Eaglebeak and his friends from the Hu Delta Phart fraternity load their flying carpet with booze and sun lotion, and head to a beach resort. However, there they encounter students from a rival college, more specifically the Getta Lodda Yu fraternity. These young … Continue reading “Spellcasting 301: Spring Break”

Year: 1992

Platforms: DOS

Genre: Adventure

Theme: Interactive fiction / text adventure


Having recovered the Sorcerer’s Appliance in the previous game, Ernie Eaglebeak begins his sophomore year at the Sorcerer University. Having chosen Hu Delta Phart for his fraternity pledge, Ernie is given exceedingly difficult hazing rituals by the Pledgemaster Chris Cowpatty. Meanwhile, Ernie’s wise adviser, Professor Otto Tickingclock, who became the president of SU, asks him … Continue reading “Spellcasting 201: The Sorcerer’s Appliance”

Year: 1991

Platforms: DOS

Genre: Adventure

Theme: Interactive fiction / text adventure


Ernie Eaglebeak is a young lad living with his cruel stepfather Joey Rottenwood, who keeps him locked up in the attic. Ernie is secretly in love with his neighbor Lola Tigerbelly, a young woman definitely out of his league. Things take a turn for the better when Ernie gets accepted as a freshman by the … Continue reading “Spellcasting 101: Sorcerers Get All the Girls”

Year: 1990

Platforms: DOS

Genre: Adventure

Theme: Interactive fiction / text adventure