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1988Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX, MS-DOS +1
A multi-screen platform game developed by Floppy Electronics Ltd. for Commodore 64, PC and ZX Spectrum.
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132 games like Astroball · 1978 – 2020


Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX, MS-DOS +1
A multi-screen platform game developed by Floppy Electronics Ltd. for Commodore 64, PC and ZX Spectrum.
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Atari 8-bit, ZX Spectrum
an arcade adventure set in space, released on the spectrum and atari 8 bit platforms
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Imagine Software · Windows, ZX Spectrum
You have to navigate Jumpin' Jack through the openings in the horizontally moving barriers from the bottom to the top of the screen.
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Nintendo console exclusive
Switch, Windows, macOS
Semblance is an innovative platformer with deformable terrain, set in a beautiful minimalist world. It’s a game that asks, what if you could deform and reshape the world itself? Semblance takes the idea of a ‘platform’ in a platformer and t
75 rating1 list4 h main story


Nu-Mega Technologies · Arcade
Batman is a horizontally scrolling beat 'em up arcade game released by Atari Games, Midway Games, Data East and Namco in 1990 in North America, 1991 in Japan and 1991 in Europe. The storyline is based on the eponymous 1989 movie. It feature
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PlayStation exclusive
Drinkbox Studios · PS3
Tales from Space: About a Blob is a side-scrolling puzzle-platform game about a race of alien Blobs. The game has a retro-inspired monster-movie art style and local co-op gameplay.
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Amiga, Atari ST, Atari ST/STE +1
A 3-Dimensional universe of shapes, colors, sounds... and chaos. To enter the world of Continuum is to encounter an alternate reality. Your journey will take you across a vast geometric universe- 12 different maze regions with more than 25
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PlayStation console exclusive
Android, PlayStation, PS3 +1
Roll Away is a 3D platform puzzle video game which places the player in control of a Kula beachball. The main objective of the game is to collect keys which unlock the level exits, as well as coins and jewels along the way. The game makes u
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Sega console exclusive
realm · Amiga, Atari ST, Atari ST/STE +2
Onslaught is an action platformer originally released for the Amiga and ported to the Atari ST, Genesis, and XBL Community Games.
60 rating1 list


Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum
Roller Coaster is a platform-based game which contains some strategy and puzzle elements. Uniquely it holds the claim of being the first video game to ever simulate amusement rides. Roller Coaster was released in 1985 by British video game
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Nintendo console exclusive
Taito · Arcade, FM Towns, Nintendo Switch 2 +3
An action/puzzle game originally developed by Taito Corporation for their F2 arcade system hardware. The player rotates a maze around a free-falling ball with the goal of guiding the ball out of the maze within a set time limit.
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Nintendo console exclusive
Namco · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Arcade +8
Rolling Thunder is a run and gun/action arcade game that was released by Namco in 1986 and licensed to Atari Games for US manufacture and distribution. It runs upon Namco System 86 hardware, and was later converted for the Sinclair ZX Spect
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Traveller's Tales · Dreamcast, Game Boy Color, PlayStation +1
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command is a Windows PC game created by Traveller's Tales with Disney Interactive and PIXAR in 2000. The game consists of multiple planets, each with a villain on it. In each level, the players race the villain to the
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PlayStation exclusive
Vanpool · PS2
Coloball 2002 is a turn-based strategy role-playing video game for the PlayStation 2. The game was developed by Vanpool and published by Enterbrain exclusively in Japan on June 27, 2002. The title Coloball is short for "Colosseum Ball," and
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Windows
In Ballance, you control a sphere with the simple objective of navigating it to the end of each of the game's 12 linear levels. Expect surreal environments as you transform between three different materials to push boxes, spheres, and other
75 rating2 lists5 h main story


Amstrad CPC, Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum
A action game in the style of Marble Madness for ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC and Commodore 64. Help Bobby the ball bearing rescue his lost brothers and his cousin.
70 rating2 lists
Atari exclusive
Telegames · Atari Lynx
Bubble Trouble is a 1994 action-adventure scrolling shooter video game developed by Lore Design Limited and published by Telegames in North America and Europe exclusively for the Atari Lynx. In the game, the players assume the role of Travi
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Konami · Arcade, Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX +6
An action/platform game in which the player controls a clown named Charlie who partakes in various circus attractions.
70 rating5 lists
PlayStation console exclusive
Triangle Service · Arcade, PS2, R3000 +1
A space shooter with vertically scrolling stages. Based on the arcade version.
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Chris Oberth · Apple II
A game where you steer a space ship through an asteroid field to reach a docking station.
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Nintendo console exclusive
Switch, Windows, macOS
Astro Duel is a competitive local multiplayer party game. Rounds are quick and death is sudden. Blast your friends using asteroid-style ships. Run over their helpless bodies for good measure.
70 rating1 list
Nintendo exclusive
Switch
Multiplayer competitive spaceship shooting simulator.
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Java virtual machine, Windows
JezzBall is a video game originally published for Microsoft Windows in 1992. The player must capture parts of a rectangular space by dividing it with horizontal or vertical lines. While each line is being drawn it must not be touched by bou
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PlayStation exclusive
PlayStation
Pitball is a Sports game, developed by Time Warner Interactive and published by Accolade, which was released in 1996.
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Amstrad CPC, Atari ST/STE, Commodore 64 +3
Skateball is a violent futuristic sport, part ice skating, part soccer. A match is played by two teams of three players each, one of them a goalkeeper, on an ice court with steel walls, and a single ball. The objective of Skateball is to sc
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Nintendo exclusive
Tomcat System · Virtual Boy
Space Squash is a Sports game, developed by Tomcat System and published by Coconuts Japan, which was released in Japan in 1995.
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Teotl Studios · Linux, Ouya, Windows
The Ball is a first person action-adventure game featuring a full single-player experience. As a swashbuckling archaeologist working on the slopes of a dormant volcano somewhere in Mexico, you get stuck in a cavern. It doesn't take long bef
69 rating2 lists6 h main story


Nintendo console exclusive
The Assembly Line · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST +6
A puzzle game for early computer platforms and later ported to the Game Boy.
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Nintendo exclusive
Bplus · Wii
Wiiware game in which you bounce your character (a ball) through a platform level while evading enemies. Developed by Bplus.
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Linux, PS3, Windows +2
An action platformer with a combat/interactivity system based on polarity, Outland focuses on a hero who can switch between light and dark forms, an ability he'll need to exploit in order to destroy monsters and avoid attacks. He'll take da
78 rating5 lists7 h main story
Atari exclusive
Imagineering · Atari 2600, Atari 7800
Sentinel is a 1990 video game developed by Imagineering and published by Atari for the Atari 2600. It is the only light gun game ever released for the Atari 2600 platform. It was re-released with improved graphics for the Atari 7800 in 1991
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Sega console exclusive
Electronic Arts · Amiga, Atari ST, Atari ST/STE +5
Starflight is a space exploration role-playing adventure video game developed by Binary Systems and published by Electronic Arts in 1986. Originally developed for IBM compatible and Tandy systems, it was later released for the Amiga, Atari
79 rating3 lists15 h main story
Atari ST, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum
World Rugby is a sports management video game developed by Brendan O'Brien and David Taylor. It was published by Zeppelin Games in 1993 for the ZX Spectrum and Commodore 64. This was Zeppelin's last release for the 8-bit home computer marke
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Dragon 32/64, TRS-80 Color Computer, ZX Spectrum
3D Space Wars is an action game for both the ZX Spectrum and the Dragon 32/64
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Namco · Arcade
A racing game where the player controls their character with a trackball around a racetrack.
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Apus Software · Windows
Astral Tournament is a turn-based strategy card game made in 2002. The game has been superseded by the heavily expanded but mechanically similar Spectromancer.
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PlayStation exclusive
Sonic Team · PS2
An action sandbox game by Sonic Team with emphasis on aerial combat and vertical movement. Do not confuse with the 2009 sidescrolling game based on the movie.
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Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX +1
Batty is a Breakout style game complete with all the mainstay powerups found in a game like Arkanoid, but definitely earned its place as a cult classic. You could also play together with a friend at the same time.
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Nintendo exclusive
Arika · Nintendo 3DS
Bust-A-Move (also known as Puzzle Bobble) is a real-time puzzle game in which the player controls a device called "pointer" at the bottom of the screen, aiming and releasing randomly colored bubbles upwards. Depending on the aiming, the bub
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Amstrad CPC, Apple II, Commodore 16 +3
A text-adventure written by John Rausch and the first installment of the Other Venture series published by Adventure International.
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Timed PlayStation exclusive
Psikyo · Arcade, Switch, PS2 +4
Dragon Blaze is a vertical scrolling shoot 'em up arcade game released in 2000 by Psikyo. It was ported in 2004 to the PlayStation 2 as part of the Psikyo Shooting Collection Vol. 3:Sol Divide & Dragon Blaze compilation. The game was later
77 rating3 lists


Acorn Electron, Amiga, Amiga CD32 +6
Exile is a single-player action-adventure video game originally published for the Acorn Electron and BBC Micro in 1988 by Superior Software and later ported to the Commodore 64, Amiga, CD32 and Atari ST, all published by Audiogenic. Exile's
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Atari exclusive
Atari 2600
Juggle the red hot Fireball... before it becomes too hot to handle! Featuring: Up to six randomly moving Fireballs; Up to four players; Automatic indication of high scores for each player in the current session; Catch, aim, and release the
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Amstrad CPC, Atari ST/STE, Commodore 64 +2
The player takes the role of the eponymous Ball and gameplay takes the form of a vertically-scrolling shoot 'em up. It was also one of the first games to feature a wide range of power-ups (via power discs). I Ball featured some memorable sy
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Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX +1
Panther is a Commodore 64 game designed and implemented by Peter Adams and published by Mastertronic in 1986. A version for Atari 8-bit computers followed in 1987, then a ZX Spectrum port in 1989. The player pilots a strange-looking aircraf
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Infocom · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Amstrad PCW +18
Planetfall is a science fiction interactive fiction computer game written by Steve Meretzky, and the eighth title published by Infocom in 1983. Like most Infocom games, thanks to the portable Z-machine, it was released for several platforms
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Graftgold · ZX Spectrum
ZX spectrum version of the popular Commodore game "Paradroid." Updated with 3D isometric levels.
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