Computing Games published by Melbourne House
The following is a list of Computing Games published by Melbourne House 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 59 Computing Games published by Melbourne House in our collection :
| Order By : Title - Release Date - Publisher |
Date: 1986
Asterix and the Magic Cauldron
Asterix and the Magic Cauldron is a graphic adventure computer game developed by Beam Software and published by Melbourne House in 1986 for ZX Spectrum
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: Beam Software
Platform : ZX Spectrum
Date: 1984
Castle of Terror
"Castle of Terror is a superb graphic adventure game set in the 1800s when and where 'Dracula' stories abound
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: Beam Software
Platform : Commodore 64
Date: 1982
Classic Adventure
This is the Spectrum version of Colossal Caves one of the most important pieces of software released in the early years of computing
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: John Jones-Steele
Platform : ZX Spectrum
Date: 1983
Classic Adventure
Classic Adventure was the first major computer game and now it's become a classic in its own time
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: John Jones-Steele
Platform : Commodore 64
Date: 1986
Dodgy Geezers
It's criminal what they get up to
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: Ashminster
Platform : Amstrad CPC
Date: 1988
Double Dragon (Cassette)
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: Binary Design
Platform : ZX Spectrum
Date: 1989
Double Dragon (Disk)
Conversion of the famed arcade brawler, that sees one or two players fighting their way up to a confrontation with Mr Big
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: David Leitch, Ben Jackson, Jeremy Nelson, Danny Whelan
Platform : ZX Spectrum
Date: 1985
Fighting Warrior
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: Melbourne House
Platform : Commodore 64
Date: 1985
Fighting Warrior
As Fighting Warrior, champion of all Egypt, you must use all your powers of combat and fighting expertise in this arcade quest to rescue the beautiful princess
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: Stephen Cargill , Russell Comte
Platform : ZX Spectrum
Date: 1985
Fighting Warrior (Mastertronic)
Former melbourne house game, rereleased, tried to be a Way Of The Exploding Fist, with mythical creatures, but a limited set of moves, meant it was a nice looking, but poorer imitation
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: Melbourne House
Platform : Commodore 64
Date: 1986
Fist II: The Legend Continues
The world of Fist II is a sprawling, hostile land of dark swamps and dark forests, of mountains and underground caves
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: Beam Software
Platform : Commodore 64/128
Date: 1985
Gyroscope
Clone of 'Marble Madness', but the player controls a spinning gyroscope instead of a marble
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: Steve Lamb, Tony Mack
Platform : ZX Spectrum
Date: 1985
Gyroscope
Take control of a spinning gyroscope and guide it across various uneven surfaces while avoiding the bottomless pits
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: Catalyst Coders
Platform : Amstrad CPC464
Date: 1984
Hampstead
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: Trevor Lever, Peter Jones
Platform : ZX Spectrum
Date: 1984
Hellfire
Re-enact the trials of Ulysses in this fast-moving arcade game with a difference
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: Beam Software
Platform : ZX Spectrum
Date: 1989
J.R.R. Tolkien's War in Middle Earth
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: Mike Lyons, Andrew Elkerton, Mike Singleton
Platform : Commodore 64
Date: 1997
KKND Extreme
The Special edition of the best selling strategy war game
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: Beam Software
Platform : PC Windows 95
Date: 1987
Knuckle Busters
Beat-'em-up with a science fiction theme
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: Beam Software
Platform : ZX Spectrum
Date: 1986
Kwah!
Kwah! say it out loud, and you are no longer an ordinary person, but a superhero, do you rise to the challenge of being the latest super powered crime fighter
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: Simon Price, Mike Lewis, Carl Cropley, Kevin Wallace
Platform : ZX Spectrum
Date: 1986
Lord of the Rings (Game One)
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: Philip Mitchell
Platform : Commodore 64
Date: 1985
Lord of the Rings - Game One
Software House: Melbourne House
Author:
Platform : ZX Spectrum
Date: 1986
Lord of the Rings - Game One
Includes a paperback version of the book The Fellowship of the Rin
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: Danny Davis, LynC, Stephen Taylor, Doug Palmer, Louis Madon
Platform : Amstrad CPC464
Date: 1987
Marble Madness
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: John F Cain
Platform : Amstrad CPC 464
Date: 1986
Marble Madness - The Game
Arcade conversion, where the player must guide a marble carefully down ramps and obstacles, making sure it does not fall off an edge or get crushed
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: John F Cain
Platform : ZX Spectrum
Date: 1986
Melbourne Draw
Now any Amstrad CPC computer owner from beginner to advanced can create detailed, colourful and realistic pictures for use in their own programs, with this versatile new Amstrad utility from Melbourne ...
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: Talent Computer Systems
Platform : Amstrad CPC464
Date: 1986
Melbourne Draw (Disk)
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: Talent Computer Systems
Platform : Amstrad CPC464
Date: 1985
Mordon's Quest
Mordon's Quest is a pure-test Interactive Fiction game containing 150 locations and understanding over 400 words
Software House: Melbourne House
Author:
Platform : ZX Spectrum
Date: 1984
Mugsy
Mugsy is the first interactive computer comic strip! You are the Godfather of a gang of hoodlums
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: Clive Barrett, Philip Mitchell, Russell Comte
Platform : ZX Spectrum
Date: 1983
Over The Spectrum 3
All of these programs are from the "Over The Spectrum" book
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: Beam Software, Clifford Ramshaw and Neil Streeter
Platform : ZX Spectrum
Date: 1985
Rock 'n Wrestle
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: Beam Software (Steven Taylor, Frank Oldham, Damian Watharow)
Platform : ZX Spectrum
Date: 1984
Sir Lancelot
Help Sir Lancelot claim all the treasure he can find across a number of levels in his search for the Holy Grail
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: Stephen Cargill
Platform : ZX Spectrum
Date: 1984
Star Trooper
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: Clifford Ramshaw
Platform : Commodore 64
Date: 1985
Starion
Space shooter, in which the player collects letters from the ships they destro
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: David Webb
Platform : ZX Spectrum
Date: 1983
Terror-Daktil 4D
You have crashed in the jungles of South America and must now stave off the assault of the deadly Terror-Daktils for six days and six nights until rescue arrives
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: Alan Blake
Platform : ZX Spectrum
Date:
Terrorpods
Do battle with the Empire's ultimate fighting machines: Terrorpods
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: Psygnosis
Platform : Amstrad CPC
Date: 1985
The Hobbit
Congratulations! You are about to play the most sophisticated game program yet devised for any microcomputer
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: Veronika Megler, Philip Mitchell, David Johnston
Platform : BBC Micro
Date: 1983
The Hobbit (Cassette)
Hugely popular Graphic and text adventure
Software House: Melbourne house
Author: Philip Mitchell, Gregg Barnett
Platform : Commodore 64
Date: 1985
The Hobbit (Disk)
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: Philip Mitchell & Gregg Barnett
Platform : Commodore 64
Date: 1982
The Hobbit (Original Black Cardboard Box)
In this game, you take on the role of Bilbo, the hobbit
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: Philip Mitchell, Veronika Megler
Platform : ZX Spectrum
Date: 1985
The Hobbit (Transparent Plastic Case)
In this game, you take on the role of Bilbo, the hobbit
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: Philip Mitchell, Veronika Megler
Platform : ZX Spectrum
Date: 1985
The Hobbit - Disk Version
Graphic Adventure Congratulations! You are about to play the most sophisticated game program yet devised for any microcomputer
Software House: Melbourne House
Author:
Platform : BBC Micro
Date: 1986
The Music Box
Music creation and editing utility for the Amstrad CPC
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: Electric Studio
Platform : Amstrad CPC464
Date: 1987
The Mystery of Arkham Manor
Software House: Melbourne house
Author: Mike Lewis, Carl Cropley
Platform : ZX Spectrum
Date: 1985
The Way of the Exploding Fist
This is th acclaimed fighter from Beam software, that was one of the first games on home systems that allowed multiple kicks and punches
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: Beam Software: Gregg Barnett, David Johnston, Greg Holland, Neil Brennan
Platform : Commodore 64
Date: 1986
The Way Of The Exploding Fist
The Electron version of the game plays more slowly than the BBC one, but the gameplay is otherwise intact
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: Beam Software
Platform : Acorn Electron
Date: 1985
The Way of the Exploding Fist
Become a master in this mysterious eastern art as you progress from novice to tenth dan
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: Beam Software
Platform : ZX Spectrum
Date: 1st January 1982
The Wizard & The Princess
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: Clifford Ramshaw
Platform : Commodore VIC 20
Date: 1985
Throne of Fire
Within the burning citadel, high above the kingdom of Carkesh, three princes battle for control of the throne
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: Mike Singleton, James Bagley, D. Sharpe
Platform : ZX Spectrum
Date: 1988
War In Middle Earth
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: Synergistic software
Platform : Commodore Amiga
Date: 1989
Xenon
Software House: Melbourne House
Author: Jason Cowling (UK) Lee Cawley, Tiny Williams [Tony Williams], David Whittaker
Platform : ZX Spectrum
