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1994PC91 % positive4.99 €

A classic DOS platformer where you play the young wizard apprentice Hocus, blasting monsters with lightning bolts and collecting keys and treasure across many levels to pass the Council of Wizards' trial.

  • Jumping and platforming
  • Pixel art
  • Fantasy setting
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
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1993PC92 % positive14.79 €

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A humorous caveman-era platformer where you swing a club to defeat animals, collect bonus items and uncover hidden extras. Boss fights and passwords break up the levels.

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Monster Bash

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A classic 90s shareware platformer where kid hero Johnny hops and slings his way through cartoonish monster-filled levels to rescue his dog Tex from Count Chuck.

Alex Kidd in Miracle World

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A classic 8-bit Sega platformer where Alex Kidd punches his way across Aries, rides vehicles and settles boss fights with rock-paper-scissors duels. Charming yet fairly tough, and an important piece of Sega history.

Alex Kidd in the Enchanted Castle

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A classic 16-bit Sega platformer where Alex Kidd jumps and punches his way across Paperock to rescue his kidnapped father. Colorful stages, boss fights and tight platforming action define the experience.

Prehistorik

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A classic 1991 platformer where you play a caveman clubbing prehistoric creatures and collecting food to survive. Its cartoonish humor and mix of platform action and hidden bonuses define the experience.

Wunderling

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You play a lowly villain minion who runs forward automatically and can only jump, so every move must be planned ahead. A humorous, precise platformer that cheekily flips the usual hero role.

Cosmo's Cosmic Adventure

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A classic 1992 DOS platformer where little alien Cosmo uses suction-cup hands to climb through colorful alien levels in search of his missing parents. It has a lighthearted tone, hidden secrets and light puzzle elements.

Wife Quest

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You play as Mia, jumping and fighting through a fantasy adventure to rescue your kidnapped husband from a dark elf witch. A tongue-in-cheek indie platformer with a role-reversal twist.

MagiCat

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A charming 2D platformer in the 16-bit style where you play a magical cat hopping through 63 levels across seven worlds. Each level ends with its own boss fight.

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