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Pyjamarama cover
Pyjamarama
1984 • Amstrad • Commodore 64 • Spectrum
Pixel8Games 68% Users
Sleepwalking chaos
Elite cover
Elite
1984 • Amstrad • BBC • Commodore 64 +1 more
Pixel8Games 93% Users
Profit or perish
Monaco GP cover
Monaco GP
1979 • Arcade
Pixel8Games 79% Users
Shift up, survive
Duke Nukem 3D cover
Duke Nukem 3D
1996 • Mega Drive • PC
Pixel8Games 91% Users
No manners. No mercy.
Super Mario Bros. cover
Super Mario Bros.
1985 • NES
Pixel8Games 93% Users
One plumber. Endless legacy.
Pole Position cover
Pole Position
1982 • Arcade
Pixel8Games 75% Users
Qualify or quit
Doom cover
Doom
1993 • PC • PS1 • SNES
Pixel8Games 94% Users
One hell of a blast.
Maniac Mansion cover
Maniac Mansion
1987 • Amiga • Apple II • Atari ST +3 more
Pixel8Games 79% Users
Break in, think
The Way of the Exploding Fist cover
The Way of the Exploding Fist
1985 • Amstrad • BBC • Commodore 64 +1 more
Pixel8Games 81% Users
Participate in this morning's edification
Impossible Mission cover
Impossible Mission
1984 • Amiga • Amstrad • Commodore 64
Pixel8Games 92% Users
Timing is everything
Horace Goes Skiing cover
Horace Goes Skiing
1982 • Spectrum
Pixel8Games 52% Users
Worst ski holiday
Descent cover
Descent
1995 • PC
Pixel8Games 90% Users
Six degrees of panic
Wipeout cover
Wipeout
1995 • PC • PS1 • Saturn
Pixel8Games 90% Users
Speed with teeth
Gryzor (aka Contra) cover
Gryzor (aka Contra)
1987 • Amstrad • Arcade • Commodore 64 +1 more
Pixel8Games 77% Users
Run. Gun. Regret.
Jimmy White's Whirlwind Snooker cover
Jimmy White's Whirlwind Snooker
1991 • Amiga • Atari ST • Mega Drive +1 more
Pixel8Games 84% Users
Right on cue
Tetris cover
Tetris
1984 • Amstrad • Commodore 64 • PC
Pixel8Games 91% Users
One more piece
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