Computing Games published by Solar Software

The following is a list of Computing Games published by Solar Software in the Centre for Computing History collection. It is not an exhaustive list of and other games may have been published. If you have any games or software that you would like to donate to our collection, please view our donations page.

There are 15 Computing Games published by Solar Software in our collection :
Order By : Title - Release Date - Publisher
3D Quasars Date: 1986 3D Quasars

Into the screen shoot em up action, quite hard on the eyes, as yellow and brown striped landscape scroll towards the player, while shooting waves of flying saucers

Software House: Solar Software
Author: John P Shay
Platform : Commodore C16 / Commodore Plus 4

Alien Attack Date: 1985 Alien Attack

Space Invaders style game, with simplistic characters making their way down the screen, while occasionally some break off and sweep down the screen Galaga style

Software House: Solar Software
Author: John P Shay
Platform : Commodore C16 / Commodore Plus 4

Asteroyds Date: 1982 Asteroyds

Software House: Solar Software
Author:
Platform : Commodore VIC 20

Bogy Men Date: 1984 Bogy Men

Software House: Solar Software
Author: Solar Software
Platform : Commodore 64

Cruncher Date: 1985 Cruncher

Cruncher is a Pac-Man clone and has one or two bugs that stop it being a stellar experience, for instance the 4th ghost never leaves the centre of the maze

Software House: Solar Software
Author: John P Shay
Platform : Commodore C16 / Commodore Plus 4

Galaxions Date: 1983 Galaxions

Software House: Solar Software
Author: John Shay
Platform : Commodore 64

Knock Out Date: 1985 Knock Out

Software House: Solar Software
Author: John P Shay
Platform : Commodore C16 / Commodore Plus 4

Mission Mars Date: 1985 Mission Mars

Software House: Solar Software
Author: John P Shay
Platform : Commodore C16 / Commodore Plus 4

Quick Draw Date: 1985 Quick Draw

A two player game where both players are a cowboy and must shoot each other before getting shot themselves

Software House: Solar Software
Author: John P Shay
Platform : Commodore C16 / Commodore Plus 4

Robin to the Rescue Date: 1983 Robin to the Rescue

Guide Robin Hood across the castle's twelve walls to save Maid Marian from the clutches of the cruel Sheriff of Nottingham

Software House: Solar Software
Author: John P Shay
Platform : Commodore 64

Scrambler Date: 1st January 1982 Scrambler

Software House: Solar Software
Author: Solar Software
Platform : Commodore VIC 20

Space Freeks Date: 1985 Space Freeks

Written by John P

Software House: Solar Software
Author:
Platform : Commodore 16

Treasure Hunter Date: 1986 Treasure Hunter

Text adventure about solving a series of clues to find treasure

Software House: Solar Software
Author: Solar Software
Platform : Commodore C16 / Commodore Plus 4

Winnie Witch's Superbroom Date: 1986 Winnie Witch's Superbroom

Written by John P

Software House: Solar Software
Author:
Platform : Commodore 16

Zany Kong Date: 1983 Zany Kong

Software House: Solar Software
Author: Solar Software
Platform : BBC Micro

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