List of video games, filtered by platform(s): Acorn Archimedes

Wolfenstein 3D (1992) (3.52 average Grouvee user rating)

Considered by many to be the progenitor of the first-person shooter genre, Wolfenstein 3D is a 1992 first-person action game that pits the player, as Allied spy William "B.J." Blazkowicz, against the might of Nazi Germany.
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Flashback: The Quest for Identity (1992) (3.72 average Grouvee user rating)

It's 2142 and the player is Conrad B. Hart, an agent for the Galaxia Bureau of Investigation. He must recover his lost memories to save Earth before it's too late.
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Descent (1995) (3.43 average Grouvee user rating)

In the shoes of a Material Defender working for the PTMC, the objective is to take to the underground and overcome the epidemic of rogue mining robots plaguing across planets in a heart pounding 360 degree action shooter.
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Populous (1989) (3.14 average Grouvee user rating)

Commonly cited as the founding title in the god game genre, Populous is a computer game from Bullfrog Productions in which the player is a deity that must help its followers become prosperous enough to overcoming rival deities and their followers.
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Alone in the Dark (1992) (3.41 average Grouvee user rating)

Widely considered to be the first survival horror game to use polygonal graphics. Initially released on the PC by Interplay, and developed by Infogrames, in 1992, Alone in the Dark would go down as a historical landmark in video gaming history.
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Dune II: The Building of a Dynasty (1992) (4.05 average Grouvee user rating)

Whoever controls Dune controls the spice - lead your House to planetary conquest in this pioneering RTS game from Westwood Studios.
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Cannon Fodder (1993) (3.68 average Grouvee user rating)

A top-down strategic shooter in which a team of soldiers complete missions of increasing difficulty, destroying all of their enemies in order to progress. The game was notable for having a huge number of levels and a very high skill requirement from the player.
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Simon the Sorcerer (1993) (3.81 average Grouvee user rating)

This point-and-click adventure game follows Simon, an unwilling teenage hero on his quest to save the wizard Calypso.
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Zool (1992) (2.63 average Grouvee user rating)

A very colorful fast paced platformer. Like Superfrog, Zool was destined to rival Mario and Sonic as the Amiga's own icon. The game features extensive product placement from Chupa Chups.
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James Pond 2: Codename: RoboCod (1991) (2.92 average Grouvee user rating)

A side-scrolling platform game released in 1991. It is the sequel to the original James Pond, and now parodies RoboCop as well as James Bond.
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Lemmings 2: The Tribes (1993) (3.49 average Grouvee user rating)

Navigate the fragile little fellas through even trickier levels. The addition of several new lemming "classes" is this game's main difference from its predecessor.
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Chuck Rock (1991) (2.62 average Grouvee user rating)

Caveman Chuck Rock must save his wife from dinosaurs by beating down enemies with his stomach and by hurling rocks in this side-scrolling action game.
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Speedball 2: Brutal Deluxe (1990) (3.86 average Grouvee user rating)

Speedball 2: Brutal Deluxe is the most realised iteration of the Speedball franchise. Speedball is a brutal sport where armoured teams face-off in a metal-clad arena with the aim of beating down their rivals and scoring goals for fame and fortune.
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Gods (1991) (3.10 average Grouvee user rating)

A Bitmap Brothers action game set in Ancient Greece. Features an innovative adaptive difficulty level that molds itself to suit the player's skill level.
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Oh No! More Lemmings (1991) (3.95 average Grouvee user rating)

A standalone expansion to the original puzzle game "Lemmings". It was developed by DMA Design and released by Psygnosis in 1991.
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Elite (1984) (3.74 average Grouvee user rating)

Created by Ian Bell and David Braben, this space trading / combat game was revolutionary; combining wireframe 3D graphics with open-ended gameplay to create a distinct gaming experience. Originally released for the BBC Microcomputer in 1984.
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Xenon 2: Megablast (1989) (3.45 average Grouvee user rating)

A vertically-scrolling shoot-em-up and the sequel to the original Xenon.
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Lotus Turbo Challenge 2 (1991) (3.18 average Grouvee user rating)

Lotus 2 is a racing game and sequel to Lotus Esprit Turbo Challenge. It features more cars and tracks than its predecessor.
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James Pond: Underwater Agent (1990) (2.62 average Grouvee user rating)

An action game that parodies the James Bond series. Taking place in many undersea locations, Pond has to undertake several missions from saving mermaids to destroying an oil plant.
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Magic Pockets (1991) (3.20 average Grouvee user rating)

Control the Bitmap Kid with his Magic Pockets full of tornadoes, clouds, ice cubes and snowballs through four unique worlds, defeating monsters and riding magic toys like bikes, boxing gloves, diving helmets and space hoppers.
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Hero Quest (1991) (3.22 average Grouvee user rating)

An isometric turn-based fantasy RPG and computer adaptation of the dungeon-crawling board game of the same name.
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Sensible Soccer 92/93 (1993) (3.67 average Grouvee user rating)

The 1993 improved version of Sensible Soccer with updated rosters. This is the version that would be ported to various consoles, such as the SNES, Genesis and the Amiga CD32.
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S.W.I.V. (1991) (4.00 average Grouvee user rating)

Overhead shoot'em up!
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Fire & Ice (1992) (3.71 average Grouvee user rating)

A 2D, sidescrolling platformer released in 1992 for a variety of computer systems.
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Hostages (1988) (3.17 average Grouvee user rating)

Terrorists have taken an embassy hostage and you have to bring in a 3 men strike team to rescue the civilians inside.
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Virus (1988) (2.40 average Grouvee user rating)

Players control a flying vehicle in this game based on Zarch for the Acorn Archimedes.
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Manchester United (1990) (2.25 average Grouvee user rating)

A soccer management simulation with an arcade component in which the player has the control over the English team Manchester United.
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MiG-29M Super Fulcrum (1991) (2.25 average Grouvee user rating)

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Diggers (1994) (3.00 average Grouvee user rating)

Command alien miners in this Lemmings style puzzle game.
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Granny's Garden (1983) (2.67 average Grouvee user rating)

An educational puzzle adventure game, designed to encourage children's reading skills and problem solving.
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Conqueror (1988) (3.33 average Grouvee user rating)

Command your squad of tanks and destroy the enemy.
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Castle of Riddles (1982) (2.00 average Grouvee user rating)

Castle of Riddles is a text-adventure game, first released for the BBC Micro in 1982. It was primarily written and designed by Peter Killworth.
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Mad Professor Mariarti (1990) (4.50 average Grouvee user rating)

A puzzle-platformer for home computers. The eponymous professor needs to shut down his wayward laboratory experiments before the authorities find out and have him committed.
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Paradroid 90 (1990) (3.00 average Grouvee user rating)

Follow-up to the Commodore 64 classic, Paradroid. Despite the title, it was not the start of a yearly Paradroid franchise.
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Premier Manager (1992) (2.50 average Grouvee user rating)

The first of the original Premier Manager games released in 1992 on the Amiga and PC. A popular football (soccer) management game that required the player to manage a team up the football league to glory.
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Top Banana (1992) (2.50 average Grouvee user rating)

A bizarre platformer with an environmental theme.
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Starfighter 3000 (1994) (3.50 average Grouvee user rating)

Starfighter 3000, released as Star Fighter on the 3DO is an 3D shoot em up, originally for RISC OS/Acorn computers.
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Tower of Babel (4.50 average Grouvee user rating)

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Trivial Pursuit (1986) (1.00 average Grouvee user rating)

Trivial Pursuit is a video game adaptation of the classic trivia board game.
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Bar Billiards (1987) (2.00 average Grouvee user rating)

Bar Billiards is a game based on the real life game of Bar Billiards.
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The Carl Lewis Challenge (1990) (3.00 average Grouvee user rating)

Compete at the very top of athletics.
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World Championship Boxing Manager (1990) (2.00 average Grouvee user rating)

A boxing management simulator for various platforms.
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Manchester United Europe (1991) (2.00 average Grouvee user rating)

The follow-up to the 1990 video game Manchester United that was developed by Krisalis Software.
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E-Type (1989) (0 average Grouvee user rating)

A driving game similar to OutRun except players control a Jaguar instead of a Ferrari.
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Avalon: The Legend Lives (1989) (0 average Grouvee user rating)

Avalon is the longest running online roleplaying game in the world at 25 years (a world record). It is from Avalon that numerous contemporary genre-defining features such as cooldowns, player run organisations such as guilds, and the foundation of skill-driven player vs player combat originate.
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Rotor (1990) (0 average Grouvee user rating)

In this action game the player controls the Rotor which is battle tank and hovers in a 2D-labyrinth.
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Starch (1990) (0 average Grouvee user rating)

1990's epic laundry simulator for the Acorn Archimedes.
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Tactic (1990) (0 average Grouvee user rating)

A falling block puzzle game.
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