Bill Kendrick's Atari Relics

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Title Category Year Status Summary
Fire Copter Game-action 1989 Unfinished Save people from a burning highrise, and put out the fire.
Forest Escape Game-action 1988 Unfinished
Garbage Game-action 1990 Finished Port of Timex Sinclair 1000 type-in game “Garbage”
Ghost Chase Game-action 1989 Unfinished Run around a graveyard avoiding a ghost until you have a heart attack
Dropper Game-action 1989 Finished Catch falling happy faces
Donuts Game-action 1988 Finished, but barely playable Collect the white donuts, avoid the black ones
Star Wars Game-action 1989 Unfinished Missile defense game
Chicken Game-action 1989 Finished A Frogger / Freeway style game
Crown Quest Game-action 1987 Finished Clone of Dragonfire for the Atari 2600
Snakeline Game-action 1988 Finished My first successful “snake game” algorithm!
Graveyard Game-action 1988 Run through the graveyard, and avoid the ghost
Snake Game-action 1989 Finished Another snake game; collect the dots, and grow in length
Oil Hunt Game-action 1989 Unfinished Similar to Aardvark, dig around underground collecting dots of, uh, oil.
Plane Game-action 1989 Finished A side-view game where you fly a plane in loop-the-loops to collect... well, squares.
Pond Frog Game-action 1989 Unfinished Frog catching flies
Light Cycles Game-action 1989 Finished Light cycle game
Lander Game-action 1989? Finished Lunar Lander clone
Hit It Game-action 1989 Finished A whack-a-mole clone
Hopper Game-action 1989 Finished Jump on platforms, collect bags of money, don't fall, avoid the bad guy.
Boom! Game-action 1990 Kaboom! Clone
Bombsplash Game-action 1988 Finished Kind of a reverse-Kaboom! Splash water up at bombs before time runs out.
Elevator Game-action 1989 Finished Run back and forth across floors, avoiding being hit by elevators.
Tanks Game-action 1990 Finished Combat-style game
Axis Game-action 1989 Navigate an isometric screen with objects to collect, and pits to jump over or go around.
Tank Game-action 198x Combat-style game
Superflex Game-action 1988 Finished Fly over a planet and collect objects; avoid fiery pits.
Asteroid Belt Game-action 1988 Finished Fly your ship across the screen, avoiding obstacles
Zeus Game-action 1989 Finished Catch Zeus' lightning bolts with your staff; don't let them hit you, or the ground.
Platforms Game-action 1989 Finished Jump to the top
Telemelec Game-action 1988 Unfinished Inspired after seeing Gauntlet for the first time, this is a horrible attempt at a clone.
Axis 2 Game-action 1989 Unfinished Sequel to Axis, slide around an isometric grid without falling off
Othello Game-board 1989 Finished A 2-player othello game
Think Tank Game-board 1990 Unfinished Unfinished “program your tanks” game
Usurp Game-board 1990 Finished Strategy game
Simon Says Game-board 1988 Finished A “Simon Says” game
Isolation Game-board 1990 Finished Port of “Isolation” from Commodore 64
Gates Game-board 1990 Finished Two-player turn-based maze game, based on an Apple II game
Connect 4 Game-board 1989 Finished Connect 4 game
Checkers Game-board 1989 Finished A rather okay Checkers game
Brick Blast Game-breakout 1987 Breakout clone
Brick Blaster Game-breakout 1989 Unfinished A breakout clone. Use paddle.
Atariserv Circus Game-breakout 1989 Unfinished A terrible Circus Atari clone
Jackpot Game-cards 1990 Finished A slot machine simulator
Slot Machine Game-cards 1988 Finished Another slot machine game
21 Blackjack Game-cards 1990 Finished 1- to 4-player Blackjack
The Countries of Europe Test Game-edu 1988 Finished A “countries and capitols” quiz
Way-2-type Game-edu 1988 Unfinished A typing tutor
Math Attack Game-edu 1987? A very bad arithmetic quiz game.
Wordster Game-edu 1988 Finished A pattern-recognition game
Jinx Game-jumprun 1988 Unfinished A strange jump-n-walk game, slightly inspired by Super Mario Bros. 2
Jungle Game-jumprun 1988 Finished Clone of Floyd of the Jungle
Super Mario Bros Game-jumprun 1989 Unfinished A terrible and misinformed Super Mario Bros clone
Marooned Game-jumprun 1989 Unfinished Wander around an island, collecting gold
Count Duckula Game-jumprun 1990 Unfinished A feeble attempt to make a game based off one of my favorite cartoons, Count Duckula (from the UK)
Super Mario Game-jumprun 1989 Unfinished Another Super Mario Bros attempt
The Last Legend Game-jumprun 1989 Unfinished Jump on platforms; no enemies, except eyes in the walls that you shoot. Press Space to jump
Castle Game-jumprun 1988 Unfinished Run, jump, and climb stairs in a spooky mansion
Train Station Game-misc 1987 Finished Pick the right suit case before the train arrives
Maze of Secrets Game-misc 1988 Unfinished
Maze 3D Game-misc 1989? Unfinished A 3D maze
Secratary Game-misc 1990 Unfinished Kind of like Tapper, but you're a secretary answering phones
Maze Game-misc 1989? Unfinished A 2D maze
Red Game-misc 1990 Finished A strange side-scroller where you float with a balloon, avoiding clouds, birds, and slingshots from bad-guys on the ground.
Jigsaw Game-puzzle 1990 Finished A jigsaw puzzle game
Puzzle Game-puzzle Finished Sliding number puzzle
Ice Racing Game-racing 1989 An okay top-down single-vehicle race.
Rally Race Game-racing ???? A not-very-good top-down single-car race.
Diamond Quest Game-rpg 1989 Unfinished Unfinished top-down RPG
The Lost Valleys of Zebos Game-rpg 1989 Unfinished Zelda clone
Dungeon of Death Game-rpg 1988 Unfinished Unfinished adventure game
Grenades Game-rungun 1988 Unfinished Collect bags of money; use grenades to blow holes in fences and walls to progress through the screens
Invasion Vietnam Game-rungun 1989 Unfinished Run-n-gun game
Plane Fight Game-shmup 1990 Unfinished A side-view game where you fly a plane in loop-the-loops and shoot at boats in the water.
Galactic Avengers Game-shmup 1989 Unfinished A terrible Galaxian clone
Super 3D Golf Game-sports 1989 Unfinished A very lame golf game with a “3D” view (sometimes)
Skeet Shoot Game-sports 1989 Finished Blocky clone of skeet shooting from Summer Games.
Team Spirit Soccer Game-sports 1988 A (ironically) one-on-one soccer game
Golf Game-sports 1987 Unfinished Top-down, tile-based golf game.
Water Balloons Game-sports 1987 Finished 2-player water balloon-throwing game
Balloon Pop! Game-sports 1987 Finished A carnival-style game
Sky Diver Game-sports 1989 Finished Clone of “Sky Diving” from the Atari 2600
Skiing Game-sports 1989 Finished Scrolling skiing/slalom game
Ice Hockey Game-sports 1989 Finished One-on-one ice hockey game
Sharp Shooter Game-sports 1989 Joystick-based shooting game
Bounceback Game-sports 1989 Finished Pong
Boxing Game-sports 1988 Unfinished A Punch Out clone
Weight Lifting Game-sports 1989 Finished Joystick-wiggling sports games
Tetris 2 Game-tetris 1989 Unfinished Yet another Tetris
Tetbricks Game-tetris 1991 A combination of Tetris and Breakout
Fireworks demo 1989 Finished Simple fireworks demo
My first program demo 1986 Finished The first BASIC program I ever saved to a floppy disk!
Inference Engine experiment ???? Finished Learns and can disseminate facts (e.g., “a bear is a mammal, and an animal”)
R-LEDS experiment 1991 Unfinished (proof of concept) Proof-of-concept attempts for a shoot 'em up game
Pop-Up! experiment 1990 Unfinished Some mouse pointer and text-mode windowing routines for BASIC
Geometric Drawing Language language 1990 Finished Very simple interpreted graphics-based language
Bubble Sort utility 1988 Finished Front-end to a ML sorting routine from a magazine
Workout utility 1988 Unfinished Exercise trainer
Card Maker utility 1990 Unfinished Greeting card maker
Morse Code utility 1989 Finished Converts text to morse code, with sound
Piano utility 1989? Finished A simple keyboard-based piano program
Piano utility 1989 Finished Musical keyboard
Large Font utility ???? Finished Draws large bitmapped text on the screen

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