How many of these old games can you name?

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Just put together a few screenshots of 30 childhood games I loved. Prizes for all 30 (just kidding there are no prizes).

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Answers when I wake up tomorrow!
 
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Fewer than I'd like, to be honest. One's I do recognise off the bat though:

3. Lost Vikings
7. Desert Strike?
8. Blues Brothers, surely?
12. Aladdin
14. Cannon Fodder
15. Lemmings
19. Incredible Machine?
27. Zool
29. Either Mob Rule or Constructor, though I'm not sure which
30. Sim City

And then some others that ring a bell but I can't name :o
 
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Camarilla said:
Fewer than I'd like, to be honest. One's I do recognise off the bat though:

3. Lost Vikings
7. Desert Strike?
8. Blues Brothers, surely?
12. Aladdin
27. Zool
29. Either Mob Rule or Constructor, though I'm not sure which
30. Sim City

And then some others that ring a bell but I can't name :o
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Right on all but number 8, and half right on 29 which is constructor.
 
1. Diamond somit or other lol.

8 I assume is a rodger wilco game one of the early ones like 1-2 maybe 3 which i would guess 2 i suppose.

5 X Wing vs Tie Fighter

3 Lost vikings

7 desert strike

6 Astro? Or one of the million titles of that gameplay style lol.

9 Mig somit or other probably

10 looks a bit like a Gobliins game?

11 Art of fighting im guessing or somit or other megadrive fighting game, thought streets of rage but i cant recall a vs mode.

12 Aladin

13 gradius game?

14 Cannon Fodder
15 Lemmings
16 Leisure Suit Larry
17 north vs south?
18 Civ
20 Dan dare or duke nukem somit like that?
24 TMHT (class game)
27 Zool
28 Kings Quest 1 i think if not then 2 as i think 3rd was bit better quality.

30 Sim City
 
Pulling a complete brain fart on some of these, annoyed I can't get the name of some I know I should know. :( Maybe I'll be more functional in the day.

  1. Dangerous Dave (very early John Romero title!)
  2. ??
  3. Commander Keen in Invasion of the Vorticons
  4. Lost Vikings (2?)
  5. ???
  6. ???
  7. Desert Strike
  8. Space Quest (1?)
  9. ???
  10. Cosmo's Cosmic Adventure (:D)
  11. ???
  12. Aladin
  13. ???
  14. Cannon Fodder
  15. Lemmings
  16. Leisure Suit Larry in the Land of the Lounge Lizards
  17. ???
  18. ???
  19. Civ?
  20. The Incredible machine
  21. Duke Nukem
  22. ???
  23. A Nightmare on Elm Street?
  24. Secret Agent: The Hunt for Red Rock Rover
  25. ???
  26. Jill of the Jungle
  27. Zool
  28. ???
  29. Kings Quest
  30. Constructor?
  31. Sim City
 
Only the following, I feel old and ashamed. :(

3. Lost Vikings
12. Aladdin
14. Cannon Fodder
24. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
27. Zool
 
  1. ??
  2. ??
  3. Lost Vikings
  4. ??
  5. Wing Comander
  6. ??
  7. Desert Strike
  8. Space Quest
  9. ??
  10. ??
  11. Body blows
  12. Aladdin
  13. Xenon 2
  14. Cannon Fodder
  15. Lemmings
  16. Leisure Suit Larry
  17. Fields of glory?
  18. Civ
  19. ??
  20. Duke Nukem
  21. Batle isle 98
  22. ??
  23. ??
  24. Turtles
  25. ??
  26. Zool
  27. ??
  28. ??
  29. ??
  30. Sim City
 
3. Lost Vikings
5. X-wing
7. Desert Strike
12. Aladdin
14. Cannon Fodder
15. Lemmings
18. Civilisation
27. Zool

Bah, no clue on the others except the one that looks like one of the 2D Duke games :(
 
Lots of right answers, a few wrong ones so far. I'll give it another hour or so to see if people can get the missing ones and then post the list.
 
Actually it looks like almost all are covered now reading down people's answers.

Full list:
1. Dangerous Dave
2. Captain Comic
3. Commander Keen in Invasion of the Vorticons (part 1)
4. The Lost Vikings
5. Xwing
6. Astro Fighter
7. Desert Strike
8. Space Quest 1: The Sarien Encounter
9. F29 Retaliator
10. Cosmo's Cosmic Adventure
11. Bodyblows
12. Aladdin
13. Xenon 2
14. Cannon Fodder
15. Lemmings
16. Leisure Suit Larry in the Land of the Lounge Lizards
17. Castles II
18. Civilization I
19. The Incredible Machine
20. Duke Nukem
21. Battle Isle 93
22. Nightmare on Elm Street
23. Secret Agent: The Hunt for Red Rock Rover
24. TMHT
25. Alley Cat
26. Jungle Jill
27. Zool
28. Kings Quest 1: Quest for the Crown
29. Constructor
30. Sim City 1

A pretty good effort all round there - hopefully I gave a few of you some nice nostalgia.
 
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