Seeing as how the 1980s were so long ago now, my memory of what computer games I used to play on our family’s old IBM are starting to fade. However, I was looking through lists and screenshots to recall these, and came up with six titles that I experienced back then on MS-DOS.
Thexder was about the closest thing I got to playing a great Transformers game. In it, you’re this robot who’s exploring a Metroid-like base and can transform back and forth between a robot and a spaceship. It was pretty cool, and I loved how my laser attack would automatically target enemies.
Karateka was a decent beat-em-up with (I think) different moves. I was never very good at it, but that’s the story of my life.
Since we never got an NES, I eagerly leaped at the opportunity to play pretty crappy PC ports of console games like
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