Flying Ace ## Description Supply chain disruption is the goal of this side-scroller. Loop around in your sturdy biplane and strafe enemy trucks rolling along on the road below. There are patrol planes and anti-aircraft guns, to be certain, but success or [...]
Panzer-Jagd ## Description Panzer-Jagd (German for Tank Hunt) is a game of armored warfare on the eastern front of WWII. You begin the game in command of an assault force of 25 armored and infantry units with each unit representing a platoon. Your mission [...]
Mac Pro Football ## Description An American football coaching simulation, Mac Pro Football’s object is to put you down on the grass, pacing the side-line, banging your clipboard and shouting. It’s a playoff game, maybe the championship; you [...]
Gypsy ## Description “A bug has to eat.” These words of wisdom set the premise for the unlikely elevation of the gypsy moth to video game protagonist. Indeed, Avalon Hill’s Gypsy puts you in the bare feet of a smiling, happy-go-lucky [...]
Midway Campaign ## Description _Midway Campaign_ is a computer simulation of the Battle of Midway Island in June 1942, arguably one of the most decisive battles in the history of warfare. The computer controls a huge force of Japanese ships whose [...]
Bomber Attack ## Description _Bomber Attack_ is a classic side scroller. The player pilots a bomber flying to the left, dropping bombs on enemy defenses below. The player’s control over the bomber’s movement is limited to going up or down. The [...]
Lords of Karma ## Description The first clue as to the unconventional nature of this text adventure is the scant description within the game manual. Unlike most games of its era, _Lords of Karma_ doesn’t rely on a written narrative peppered with [...]
Close Assault ## Description From a time when the best graphics a computer game offered were on the front cover of the box, Avalon Hill’s _Close Assault_ offers a hybrid computer/board game experience by enclosing cardboard counters and a playing [...]