Computing Games published by Players
The following is a list of Computing Games published by Players 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 41 Computing Games published by Players in our collection :
| Order By : Title - Release Date - Publisher |
Date: 1985
Auriga
Vertical space shooting action, this game has a very garish death scene for your ship, where it flies rapidly from left to right, on a bright white flashing screen, then is reborn with flashing colour ...
Software House: Players
Author: Keith Harvey
Platform : Commodore C16 / Commodore Plus 4
Date: 1988
Captain Blood
Space exploration game, where you are in an alien craf flying to planets, evading defence systems, collecting species to go in a futuristic Ark
Software House: Players
Author: Imagitec Design Ltd
Platform : ZX Spectrum
Date: 1986
Cavey
Cavey is in terrible trouble, those awful Pterodactyls are making his life a misery
Software House: Players
Author: Philip and Andrew Oliver
Platform : BBC
Date: 1987
Crazy Coaster
A platformer in which a clown runs along a rollercoaster blocking bombs and dodging carts
Software House: Players
Author: Keith Harvey
Platform : Commodore 64
Date: 1988
Crime Busters
Called Crime Busters, but is about guiding Benny The Burglar around and stealing to get rich!Looks rather like Impossible Mission
Software House: Players
Author: Michael Blanke, Arno P. Gitz
Platform : ZX Spectrum
Date: 1987
Dizzy Dice
Written by Andrew Challis, this is the only official 264 game that carries the Dizzy name, though has little to do with everyone's favourite egg
Software House: Players
Author:
Platform : Commodore 16
Date: 1987
Dizzy Dice
Dizzy Dice will get you in a spin, a modern fruit machine with hold facility, and feature hold, as well as gambling on a roulette wheel, can you break the bank
Software House: Players
Author: Paul van Der Meer
Platform : ZX Spectrum
Date: 1990
European Soccer Challenge
(from the back of the box) Experience all of the excitement and action of international soccer in this accurate soccer simulation
Software House: Players
Author: Simon Hobbs
Platform : Amstrad CPC464
Date: 1986
Fungus
Fast action isometric game, that sees your character racing across the landscape, collecting mushrooms and avoiding obstacles such as trees, and the various enemies that come from the other way
Software House: Players
Author: Karl Hornell
Platform : Commodore 64
Date: 1988
Hollywood Poker (Players)
Software House: Players
Author: Richard Paul Jones
Platform : Commodore 64
Date: 1986
Jet Set Willy (With Enhanced Plus 4 Version)
Cut down C16 conversion of the Matthew Smith classic on one side, and a much enhanced Plus 4 version on the other, which contains everything from the Spectrum original
Software House: Players
Author: Ian Davison
Platform : Commodore C16 / Commodore Plus 4
Date: 1988
Joe Blade 1 & 2
Double pack from the children's world superstor
Software House: Players
Author: Kevin Parker, Chris Johnson
Platform : Commodore 64
Date: 1988
Joe Blade II
The streets of London are rife with crime and only one man is tough enough to protect them, Joe Blade
Software House: Players
Author: Wayne Dobson
Platform : BBC Micro / Acorn Electron
Date: 1988
Joe Blade II
The streets of London are rife with crime and only one man is tough enough to protect them, Joe Blade
Software House: Players
Author: Colin Swinbourne
Platform : ZX Spectrum
Date: 1988
Joe Blade II
Software House: Players
Author: Kevin Parker
Platform : Commodore C16 / Commodore Plus 4
Date: 1986
Killapede
The killapede and a whole gang of creepy crawlies are out to get you
Software House: Players
Author: The Oliver Twins
Platform : Amstrad CPC464
Date: 1985
Magic Clock
A stimulating learning package for 3-9 year olds
Software House: Players
Author: The Oliver Twins
Platform : Amstrad CPC464
Date: 1986
Magic Maths
A stimulating learning package for 3-9 year olds
Software House: Players
Author: The Oliver Twins
Platform : Amstrad CPC464
Date: 1984
Skateboard Construction System
Software House: Players
Author: Paul Griffiths, Jabba Severn, Richard Beston
Platform : ZX Spectrum
Date: 1987
Space Ace
Shoot-'em-up that draws heavily from 'Asteroids' for its gameplay
Software House: Players
Author: Peter Williamson
Platform : Amstrad CPC464
Date: 1988
Star Trooper
The alien syndicate have stolen earth's only supplies of 5 new super alloys, one man is tasked with getting them back, the Star Troope
Software House: Players
Author: Robert Lever
Platform : Amstrad CPC464
Date: 1989
Street Cred Boxing
Train up a team of boxers through punching bag exercises and sparring before hitting the streets to save Joe Lebrinski's gym from being bought out
Software House: Players
Author: Richard Paul Jones
Platform : ZX Spectrum
Date: 1988
Street Gang (Review Copy)
Have you got what it takes? Kick and punch your way through New York City's violent crime ridden streets, ghettos and sewers, in this explosive all action combat simulation
Software House: Players
Author: A. Cessert
Platform : Amstrad CPC
Date: 1988
Sword Slayer
Software House: Players
Author: Kevin Parker, Martin Severn, Mike Brown, Andy Severn, Ian Potts
Platform : Amstrad CPC464
