Guess the screen$

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Sorry, it's not Erik the Viking.
stupidget wrote: Tue Nov 21, 2023 8:10 pm I keep thinking it’s a text adventure.
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Time Sanctuary?
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Iron Lord?
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RWAC wrote: Wed Nov 22, 2023 7:56 amIron Lord?
Correct! :)

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Somebody else take my turn please
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Here's another one:

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Commando?
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cmal wrote: Thu Nov 23, 2023 3:19 pmCommando?
Nope.
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Grand Prix Simulator?
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Looks highly refreshing, like Fanta or Lilt!
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Morkin wrote: Thu Nov 23, 2023 3:32 pm Grand Prix Simulator?
No, but incredibly close!
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Very close indeed!
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BMX Simulator

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Fruit Machine?
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SteveSmith wrote: Fri Nov 24, 2023 11:50 am Fruit Machine?
dingdingding :)

Fruit Machine by dk'tronics.
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Thats a cunning guess. Theres about 20 games in the DB called Fruit Machine. Gotta be one of them. (And, of course, Fruit Machine Simulator by Code Masters).
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I won't be able to do one for a good few hours so if someone else wants a go feel free.
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SteveSmith wrote: Fri Nov 24, 2023 12:27 pm I won't be able to do one for a good few hours so if someone else wants a go feel free.
I'll jump in.

Have another fruit...
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Fruit Machine? Worth a try.
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no, zooming a bit out...

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If it's too hard just ask for clues, I'll follow up. I wanted to post earlier but got delayed.
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The game got reviewed by at least two big mags and scored pretty good results. It was published for Atari and Amiga, too.
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Tarzan Goes Ape?
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Lee Bee wrote: Sun Nov 26, 2023 3:56 am Tarzan Goes Ape?
no, but the year is about the same, 1990
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Here's a bit more of it. The background probably gives it away but I don't want to drag it out that much.
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Little Puff in Dragonland.
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