1970s Games

Colossal Cave Adventure

Colossal Cave Adventure

Genre:
adventure
Release Year:
1976
Platform:
PC
License:
public_domain
Hoping to reconnect with his estranged daughters following the collapse of his marriage, in 1976 programmer and spelunker Will Crowther rigged a text parser to ...
Hunt the Wumpus

Hunt the Wumpus

Genre:
survival
Release Year:
1973
Platform:
PC
License:
public_domain
Wumpus or Hunt the Wumpus is a game written in BASIC. The player can move around a cave system of twenty rooms and must try ...
Pinball Construction Set

Pinball Construction Set

Genre:
arcade
Release Year:
1973
Platform:
Apple II
License:
mit
Pinball Construction Set is considered the first construction set game that launched the concept and genre. Construct a pinball game by dropping parts onto the ...
Warzone 2100

Warzone 2100

Genre:
strategy
Release Year:
1973
Platform:
PC
License:
gpl
Earth's defense satellites accidentally launch nuclear warheads due to computer malfunction. Our planet is destroyed, except for a few factions that rebuild their strength and ...

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Taisei

Taisei

Genre:
arcade
Platform:
Cross-Platform
Taisei (泰西, lit. Occident) is a free and open-source fangame of the Tōhō series, written in C using SDL3 and ...
Mindustry

Mindustry

Genre:
strategy
Platform:
Cross-Platform
Mindustry is a top-down two-dimensional grid-based game, in which players assume the role of a small construction ship deployed from ...
Space Station 14

Space Station 14

Genre:
simulation
Platform:
Windows, Linux, Mac
Space Station 14 tells the story of an ordinary shift on a space station gone wrong. Immerse yourself into your ...
Endless Sky

Endless Sky

Genre:
simulation
Platform:
Cross-Platform
Endless Sky is a 2D space trading and combat game inspired by the classic Escape Velocity series. Work your way ...
Progress Quest

Progress Quest

Genre:
rpg
Platform:
PC
In what some might dub the logical conclusion of the statbuilding RPG genre, Progress Quest is a game that plays ...