Tag: DOS

  • Freedom: Rebels in the Darkness

    Developer: Coktel VisionPublisher: Coktel VisionRelease Year: 1998Platform: Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, DOSGenre: StrategyTaxonomy: Playable Black characters, Black NPCs, Development, politics/ideology/history You play as an enslaved person on a plantation who aims to incite a revolt, free the other enslaved people, and get revenge. Developed by Muriel Tramis. interviews and other media scholarship Return to…

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  • Fascination

    Developer: Tomahawk, Coktel Vision, MDOPublisher: Coktel Vision TomahawkRelease Year: 1991Platform: Amiga, Atari ST, DOSGenre: Point and Click AdventureTaxonomy: Development After the inventor of a drug that increases sex drive is murdered you find yourself in possession of the drug. Now you have to deliver it to the right person and clear your name. Developed by…

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  • Emmanuelle

    Developer: Tomahawk, Coktel VisionPublisher: Coktel VisionRelease Year: 1989Platform: Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, DOSGenre: Action, Strategy, Stealth, RPGTaxonomy: Development An erotic adventure game where you must increase your erotic potential in order to seduce the neglected wife of a wealthy businessman again. Developed by Muriel Tramis. interviews and other media scholarship Return to List

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  • Beverely Hills Cop

    Developer: Tynesoft Computer SoftwarePublisher: Tynesoft Computer SoftwareRelease Year: 1990Platform: Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, BBC Micro, Commodore 64, DOS, ZX SpectrumGenre: ActionTaxonomy: Playable Black characters, narrative themes, Black cultural traditions The player takes control of Axel Foley, the main character of the series. There are four distinct sub games including a side-scrolling action game, a…

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  • Madden (Franchise)

    Developer: EAPublisher: EARelease Year: 1988, 1990-2022Platform: 3DO/Amiga/Android/Arcade/BlackBerry PlayBook/Game Boy/Game Boy Advance/Game Boy Color/Game Gear, GameCube/Genesis/iOS/Mac/Mega Drive/MS-DOS/Nintendo 3DS/Nintendo 64/Nintendo DS/PS/PS2/PS3/PS4/PS5/PSP/PS Vita/Saturn/Super NES/Wii/Wii U/WIN/ Xbox/Xbox 360/Xbox One/Xbox Series X/SGenre: SportsTaxonomy: Development; Playable Black characters; voice acting/motion capture; Black NPCs; Black cultural traditions; Narrative themes; robust character creation system; fandom/community/reception; mechanics Licensed by the NFL, players compete as…

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