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Set in the iconic Alien universe, Aliens: Fireteam Elite is a cooperative third-person survival shooter that drops your fireteam of hardened marines into a desperate fight to contain the evolving Xenomorph threat. Face off against waves of terrifying Xenomorph and Weyland-Yutani Synthetic foes alongside two players or AI teammates, as you and your fireteam desperately fight your … Continue reading “Aliens: Fireteam Elite”

Year: 2021

Platforms: PlayStation 4, Windows, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, Playstation 5

Genre: Action

Theme: Horror


Hades is a rogue-like dungeon crawler in which you defy the god of death as you hack and slash your way out of the Underworld of Greek myth. The player takes the role of Zagreus, the prince of the Underworld, who is trying to escape the realm to get away from his dispassionate father, Hades, and … Continue reading “Hades”

Year: 2018

Platforms: Macintosh, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Windows, Windows Apps, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, Playstation 5

Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)

Theme: Roguelike


Dunjonquest: Hellfire Warrior is a true sequel to Temple of Apshai. The player resumes his role as Brian Hammerhand and starts in the town he saved from the evil ant god in the previous mentioned game. The town has flourished and expanded, but the protagonist is haunted by a recurring dream. In the dream Death himself stops … Continue reading “Dunjonquest: Hellfire Warrior”

Year: 1980

Platforms: Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore PET/CBM, TRS-80

Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)

Theme: Turn-based strategy


Rogue is a turn-based dungeon crawler in which the player controls an adventurer who must explore the dangerous Dungeon of Doom in order to retrieve the precious Amulet of Yendor and make it out alive. The player character starts on the upper-most level and slowly makes his way downwards. The game uses ASCII characters to represent … Continue reading “Rogue”

Year: 1980

Platforms: Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Android, Atari 8-bit, Atari ST, Commodore 64, DOS, GP2X, GP32, Linux, Macintosh, Mainframe, PC-88, PC-98, Roku, TRS-80 CoCo, Windows, ZX Spectrum

Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)

Theme: Turn-based strategy


Number 8 in the Scott Adams adventure series. On an Egyptian treasure hunt, you find yourself deep inside a recently discovered pyramid. Find all the treasures and escape alive! This still uses the same simple 2-word parser as the other ones in the series, and is of moderate difficulty. You can read about my experience … Continue reading “Pyramid of Doom”

Year: 1979

Platforms: Apple II, Atari 8-bit, BBC Micro, Browser, Commodore 64, Dragon 32/64, Electron, Exidy Sorcerer, TI-99/4A, TRS-80, TRS-80 CoCo

Genre: Adventure

Theme: Interactive fiction / text adventure


Journey is a text adventure for the Apple II. The player must search for a number of locations, including: an abandoned well, an old Victorian mansion, deep underground passageways, and the bright lights of Hollywood. The player’s goal is to gather a number of treasures and special items, and return them to a safe location. All … Continue reading “Journey”

Year: 1979

Platforms: Apple II

Genre: Adventure

Theme: Interactive fiction / text adventure


Strange Odyssey is the sixth game of the Scott Adams text adventures series, marketed by Scott’s company, Adventure International. It is an old-style text adventure sporting a two word parser and split screen interface. You play a space traveller whose space ship breaks down while orbiting a remote asteroid. Starting with only a phase pistol, space suit, and shovel, … Continue reading “Strange Odyssey”

Year: 1979

Platforms: Apple II, Atari 8-bit, BBC Micro, Browser, Commodore 64, Dragon 32/64, Electron, Exidy Sorcerer, FM-7, PC-88, PC-98, TI-99/4A, TRS-80, TRS-80 CoCo

Genre: Adventure

Theme: Interactive fiction / text adventure


Two Heads of the Coin is an early chose your own adventure style interactive fiction. The game is black & white, and text based. At various plot points, the player is presented with several branching options for game play, with many incorrect choices leading to a player’s death. The game uses a input format that encourages … Continue reading “Two Heads of the Coin”

Year: 1980

Platforms: TRS-80

Genre: Adventure

Theme: Interactive fiction / text adventure


Spider Mountain Adventure is an early text adventure for the TRS-80. You are a knight stationed at the base of Spider Mountain, and your goal is gather the four treasures hidden beneath the tavern of an abandoned village. As the player explores the surface, they can encounter orcs, but they leave the player alone if unprovoked. … Continue reading “Spider Mountain Adventure”

Year: 1979

Platforms: TRS-80

Genre: Adventure

Theme: Interactive fiction / text adventure


Journey to Atlantis is a treasure hunting text adventure in which the player explores the lost city of Atlantis. In conventional fashion the player starts in a location with a sign that all treasures should be dropped there and the player can move from there to explore his surroundings, pick up items and solve simple puzzles. … Continue reading “Journey To Atlantis”

Year: 1978

Platforms: Apple II, Commodore 64, Commodore PET/CBM, TRS-80

Genre: Adventure

Theme: Interactive fiction / text adventure