Reviews

Commercial games

Heroes of Might and Magic 2 Incredibly addictive turn-based strategy game that sets you in a fantasy world deep in civil war. Reviewed by and .	87%
Descent II Down in the mines for a second slice of 3D action. Reviewed by .	85%
Doom+ Do we really need an introduction for this? It's the best selling game of all time that's generall regarded as the father of the FPS genre. Reviewed by .	83%
Abuse Atmospheric platform classic from Crack Dot Com.. Reviewed by and .	80%
Heretic/Hexen More Doom type action with a magical twist. Reviewed by .	80%
Descent Mine clearance with a difference from RCI. Reviewed by .	80%
Syndicate+ Violent (act of) God game begat unto Bullfrog, rendered unto the Acorn by RCI. Reviewed by .	80%
Ankh Home grown point-and-click adventure game from Artex. Reviewed by and .	78%
BHP StrongARM-only racing game from TBA Software. Reviewed by .	70%
Final Doom Next and final game in the Doom series, from RCI. Reviewed by and .	70%
Flying High Two-game budget collection from APDL. Reviewed by and .	70%
Sunburst Elite style space action from VOTI. Reviewed by and .	68%
Botkiller2 Puzzle platformer from Artex/Wag Software. Reviewed by and .	67%
Wizard's Apprentice Puzzle-solving platformer from Fantasia. Reviewed by .	67%
Destiny StrongARM-only First-person-shooter from RobT. Reviewed by .	65%
Exodus Space trading god game from Artex. Reviewed by and .	65%
Silverball Pinball action from the 4th Dimension. Reviewed by .	65%
Emotions Scrolling platform game from the Datafile. Reviewed by and .	55%
Super Snail Platform game from Arm'd 'n' Dangerous. Reviewed by and .	51%
Bloodlust Platform shoot'em up from the 4th Dimension. Reviewed by .	40%
Bloodsports Beat'em up from Matt Black. Review originally written for the Illusions disc magazine, reproduced here with permission.	N/A
Dune2 Strategy conversion from the Westwood classic. Review originally written for the Illusions disc magazine, reproduced here with permission.	N/A
E-Type2 Racing game from the 4th Dimension. Review originally written for the Illusions disc magazine, reproduced here with permission.	N/A
Flashback Platform adventure from US Gold. Review originally written for the Illusions disc magazine, reproduced here with permission.	N/A
Magic Pockets A cute Bitmap Brothers platform game by Renegade. Review originally written for the Illusions disc magazine, reproduced here with permission.	N/A
Magnetoids Spare shoot'em up from Oregan. Review originally written for the Illusions disc magazine, reproduced here with permission.	N/A
Simon The Sorcerer Point and click adventure from Gamesware. Review originally written for the Illusions disc magazine, reproduced here with permission.	N/A
Star Fighter 3000 Arcade shoot'em up from Fednet software. Review originally written for the Illusions disc magazine, reproduced here with permission.	N/A
Wolfenstein 3D First person perspective shooting game by Powerslave. Review originally written for the Illusions disc magazine, reproduced here with permission.	N/A
Xenon2 GamesWare's vertically-scrolling shoot-'em-up for one or two players. Review originally written for the Illusions disc magazine, reproduced here with permission.	N/A

Freeware games

Our freeware reviews are grouped so you can see all the games which you must download on one page and all the ones which you keep at arms length on another:

• Best - Abuse, Arcquake, Marsquake Deluxe, Super Foul Egg, Spots, Monopoly, Pushy II
• Good - RailPro, Mice, Caves, Tron, Plig, XTanx (demo), Kryten98
• Bad - Swarm, RHFT, Digger, Goop, Infestation, Flood

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