Retro Apple games
Pac-Man
1980
One of the most widespread successes among arcade games, Pac-Man was available on almost any platform available in 8-bit era.
Tigers in the Snow
1981
Early strategy game simulating one of the major battles of 1944, famous Battle of the Bulge, the last offensive of Wehrmacht in World War 2.
Donkey Kong
1981
Classic platform game, one of the earliest titles of the genre, which introduced a character of Mario.
Moon Patrol
1982
Japanese arcade game that was later cloned and adapted several times. On the surface of the Moon you patrol in small buggy while bad guys are trying to stop you.
Submarine Commander
1982
Early submarine simulator published in 1982 - as captain of an U-Boat you cruise around Mediterranean Sea during World War II and chase the Allied convoys.
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One on One
1983
Classic basketball game with two of the most famous players of their times, Julius Erving and Larry Bird, meeting on the court in one-on-one duel.
Wavy Navy
1983
Interesting variation to the classic Space Invaders arcade game - you shoot the formations of enemy planes while dealing with the giant waves.
Spy Hunter
1983
Arcade game inspired by James Bond movies - you drive a heavily armed car on the road full of people that want you dead.
Murder on the Zinderneuf
1983
In 1936, aboard a luxury airship murder took place. What are the chances that you are the only detective on board capable of solving the mystery?
Beach Head
1983
Arcade game set in a reality of World War 2 - take charge in landing on an island and overwhelming the defenders.
Solo Flight
1983
One of the early flight simulators that did not involved the aerial combat elements.
Rescue on Fractalus!
1984
Rocky surface and dense toxic atmosphere of planet Fractalus is a worst place to be stuck, especially when your fighter has just been shot down and you don’t really have much choice.
Agent USA
1984
Game that was planned as simple educational entertainment for the kids, but in fact turned out to be quite good fun for long hours.
Montezuma’s Revenge
1984
Platform game set in an Aztec pyramids, where dangers await Panama Joe, the main character.
Karateka
1984
The evil warlord Akuma have imprisoned Princess Mariko in his castle and you have to rescue her because... Because you just do, stop asking questions!
Tapper
1984
Arcade game that can be model to show how arcade should look like - very simple, easy to learn, fun to play.
Silent Service
1985
Classic submarine simulator that set the standards for the genre that more or less are still in use in modern titles.
Balance of Power
1985
Strategy game simulating the tense atmosphere in geopolitics during Cold War - choose a side and try to bully the opponent to give up his sphere of influence.
The Great American Cross-Country Road Race
1985
One of the best early car racing games - take part in the illegal race across United States.
Ballblazer
1985
Futuristic sport, in which you try to put the ball between the ever decreasing and constantly moving goal posts.
Zorro
1985
A platform game with a mean streak hidden beneath, because it was partly a puzzle game. And when I say puzzle game, I mean a f... Well, anyway.
Roadwar 2000
1986
After nuclear war deadly bacteria are killing the survivors. The answer to solve that problem is quite obvious - road gangs. Ok, maybe not that obvious...
The Hunt for Red October
1987
Game advertised as "ultimate submarine combat simulator" that did not managed to live up to the optimism of the publisher.
Strikefleet
1987
While flight simulators and submarine simulators were quite popular genre in early computer games the simulators of surface warships were not that popular and Strikefleet is shining example why.
The Train: Escape to Normandy
1987
One of the early simulations based on the 1964 war movie The Train - during World War 2 French resistance takes control over a train and drives it towards Normandy, where Allied forces have landed.
Dungeon Master
1987
One of the most revolutionary early RPG games that introduced a lot of elements that today are quite obvious, but back in 1987 were the novelty that changed the genre.
Empire
1987
A lost gem of strategy games - in a reality of World War 2 you build your empire by conquering the opponents.
Bismarck
1988
Strategy game with elements of arcade built around real World War II events surrounding the hunt for German battleship Bismarck as it was trying to breakthrough to Atlantic.
Life & Death
1988
If you dream of becoming a surgeon or... you are psychopath in making, this is the game for you - sharp objects, helpless patients and only your meagre skills separate those alive from the dead.
Harpoon
1989
Naval strategy game set during Cold War - take part in scenarios on the side of NATO or USSR.
Hostages
1989
The year was 1989, when Infogrames decided to shock the world - they took hostages and locked them in an embassy. Or made a game about such event, it was one of the two.
Wings of Fury
1990
Simple arcade game that id set in different reality most probably would never make much impact - control American fighter during operations on the Pacific islands during World War 2.
Pirates!
1990
In the world of no rules all you have to do is survive. And build your own career among the pirates of the Caribbean.
F-117 Stealth Fighter
1991
Flight simulator centred around the first stealth plane that went into active service, F-117 Nighthawk, and offering randomly generated missions around the world.
Civilization
1991
Strategy game that brought a 4X games to a brand new level - as a leader of a tribe you build a civilization.
Desert Strike
1992
A shoot ’em up game with a twist - you actually need to think from time to time and choose when and how approach the enemies.
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