Published by Alternative Software Ltd.

7 games

Phar Lap: Horse Racing Challenge

PikPok, Alternative Software Ltd., Home Entertainment Suppliers P/L, Tru Blu Games

Phar Lap: Horse Racing Challenge will let you experience the thrill and thunder of racing with the pride and prestige of building your own stable of champions. Online Racing and Betting game modes allow you get straight into the action with friends, share and download horses with the community via the Horse Creator, or build a dynasty of thoroughbred champions to restore your family legacy in Story Mode.

RacingSport

Death Mask

Apache Software Limited, Alternative Software Ltd.

In one-player mode there are 34 levels, accessed via passwords, 3 lives, and lots of powerup weapons. If one player completes the level, both advance to the next one (like Lotus 2, funnily enough. I guess I ought to think of a similarity to Lotus 3, just to complete the set). There's also the standard Death Match mode.

AdventureShooter

Indoor Soccer

Universal Co., Ltd., Magnificent 7, Alternative Software Ltd.

Indoor Soccer is a Sports game, developed and published by Universal, which was released in 1985.

ArcadeSport

Gilbert: Escape from Drill

Enigma Variations, Alternative Software Ltd.

You are in control of Gilbert (most unusual, you had better make the most of it!) He can walk, jump, float and swim around Drill and can protect himself from the various weirdo creatures that will try to stop him by "snotting" at them (YUK!).

Platform

Postman Pat

Enigma Variations, Alternative Software Ltd.

Kids TV favourite Postman Pat aims to stamp his authority on the games scene by delivering a first-class licensed game. Your job is to guide Pat and his van around a particularly busy day of work.First you go to the post office where Mrs Goggins will give you the letters or parcel to be delivered.You will also have to help herding Peter Fogg's sheep, and do all this against a time limit. The game includes a rendition of the show's music, as well as two difficultly levels - according to the inlay the easy version is for children, and the harder one for 'the serious gamer'.

Racing

Aftermath

Alternative Software Ltd.

A clone of the classic arcade game Missile Command, published by Alternative Software in 1988 for Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum.

ArcadeShooter

Hogs of War

Infogrames Entertainment SA, Gremlin Interactive, Alternative Software Ltd.

Hogs of War is a turn-based tactical warfare game. Take turns controlling members of your squad of hogs to engage in combat with the opposition based on World War 1. With 3D graphics, vehicles, a career-based single-player mode, and voice-over (narration and for characters) by British comedian Rik Mayall.

ActionStrategyTacticalTurn-based strategy (TBS)