Computing Games written by Acornsoft

The following is a list of Computing Games written by Acornsoft in the Centre for Computing History collection. It is not an exhaustive list of and other games may have been published. If you have any games or software that you would like to donate to our collection, please view our donations page.

There are 23 Computing Games written by Acornsoft in our collection :
Order By : Title - Release Date - Publisher
Tree of Knowledge Sealed Date: 1982 Tree of Knowledge Sealed

The TREE OF KNOWLEDGE is an interactive program which teaches categorisation

Software House: Acornsoft
Author: Acornsoft
Platform : BBC Micro

ABC (Disk) Date: 1984 ABC (Disk)

Software House: Acornsoft
Author: Acornsoft
Platform : BBC Micro

Starship Command Date: 1983 Starship Command

Software House: Acornsoft
Author: Acornsoft
Platform : Acorn Electron

Castle Of Riddles Date: 1984 Castle Of Riddles

Kindly Donated By Chris Whytehead Contains the hint sheet envelope

Software House: Acornsoft
Author: Acornsoft
Platform : Acorn Electron

Cricket Date: 1986 Cricket

Software House: Bug Byte
Author: Acornsoft
Platform : BBC Micro

A Question Of Sport (Disk) Date: 1988 A Question Of Sport (Disk)

Software House: Elite
Author: Acornsoft
Platform : BBC Micro

Spycat Date: Spycat

An adventure game with a feline protagonist

Software House: Superior Software
Author: Acornsoft
Platform : Acorn Electron

Stryker's Run Date: 1987 Stryker's Run

A side-scrolling action game similar to Green Beret and the like

Software House: Superior Software
Author: Acornsoft
Platform : Acorn Electron

Pipeline Date: 1988 Pipeline

A top-down maze game with pipes to move the player around the level

Software House: Superior Software
Author: Acornsoft
Platform : Acorn Electron

Around the World in 40 Screens Date: 1987 Around the World in 40 Screens

A game in the Repton series

Software House: Superior Software
Author: Acornsoft
Platform : Acorn Electron

Barbarian - The Ultimate Warrior Date: 1988 Barbarian - The Ultimate Warrior

A 1v1 fighting game notable for its violence

Software House: Superior Software
Author: Acornsoft
Platform : Acorn Electron

Repton 2 Date: 1985 Repton 2

Control Repton and collect all the diamonds in this Boulder Dash "inspired" game

Software House: Superior Software
Author: Acornsoft
Platform : BBC Master Compact

Ballistix Date: 1989 Ballistix

Shoot balls at a larger ball, moving it towards the goal

Software House: Superior Software
Author: Acornsoft
Platform : BBC Master Compact

Sim City (Cassette) Date: 1990 Sim City (Cassette)

The legendary city building simulator ported to the BBC Micro/Electron

Software House: Superior Software
Author: Acornsoft
Platform : BBC Micro and Electron

By Fair Means or Foul (Cassette) Date: 1988 By Fair Means or Foul (Cassette)

A boxing simulator that encouraged cheating to win

Software House: Superior Software
Author: Acornsoft
Platform : BBC Micro

Codename Droid - Strykers Run - Part 2 Date: 1987 Codename Droid - Strykers Run - Part 2

A 2D action platform game and sequel to Stryker's Run

Software House: Superior Software
Author: Acornsoft
Platform : BBC Micro

Quest Date: 1988 Quest

Take control of Walter Cobra across 100 screens of puzzles and platforms in this 2D platform adventure game

Software House: Superior Software
Author: Acornsoft
Platform : BBC Micro

Speech! Date: 1985 Speech!

Software House: Superior Software
Author: Acornsoft
Platform : BBC Master Compact

Revs (Disk) Date: 1985 Revs (Disk)

Software House: Superior Software
Author: Acornsoft
Platform : BBC Micro

Palace of Magic Date: 1987 Palace of Magic

A platformer in which you must escape from the titular Palace of Magic in order to defeat the evil wizard who cursed you

Software House: Superior Software
Author: Acornsoft
Platform : BBC Master Compact

Speech! - Version 2 Date: Speech! - Version 2

Speech synthesizer software for the Acorn Archimedes / A3000 computer

Software House: Superior Software
Author: Acornsoft
Platform : Acorn Archimedes

Repton Infinity Date: 1988 Repton Infinity

Contains map, Quick reference card, hand written level pass codes, plus hand written cheat to exit levels

Software House: Superior Software
Author: Acornsoft
Platform : Acorn Electron

Spellbinder (Disk) Date: 1987 Spellbinder (Disk)

A 3D arcade adventure game that tasks the player with collecting the ingredients needed to defeat the evil Zorn

Software House: Superior Software Ltd
Author: Acornsoft
Platform : BBC Micro

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