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Entry for the PUR-80 category of the 2021 BASIC 10 Liner. (For Mattel Aquarius - MattPilz.com - @MattPilz - YouTube) FOREWARD One of my earliest memories in video gaming history was playing Cosmic Ark for the Atari 2600. The sounds and visuals of that game are still etched in my mind all these decades later. I recently became immersed in the world of Mattel Aquarius, a decidedly underpowered disc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cosmic Aq.

Entry for the PUR-80 category of the 2021 BASIC 10 Liner. (For Mattel Aquarius - MattPilz.com - @MattPilz - YouTube) FOREWARD One of my earliest memories in video gaming history was playing Cosmic Ark for the Atari 2600. The sounds and visuals of that game are still etched in my mind all these decades later. I recently became immersed in the world of Mattel Aquarius, a decidedly underpowered … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cosmic Aq by Matt Pilz.

Jumpman - BASIC 10Liner Contest 2023 ==================================== Author:   Eric Carr Language: FastBasic 4.6 Platform: Atari 8-bit (tested on 130XE NTSC) Category: EXTREM-256 Video:    Requirements: System: Atari 8-bit w/ 48KB+ memory (800, xe, etc) w/ Joystick Emulator: Atari800MacX (on Mac) or Altirra (Windows) *** NTSC / PAL NOTE: This game was designed on NTSC. All SOURCE/LISTING/S… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jumpman (Atari 8-Bit) by Eric Carr.

79%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, monetization

79% User Score Based on 111 reviews

Malzbie’s Pinball Collection presents pinball tables in the style of the 1990s. Completely physically calculated gaming features, realistic graphics, stunning sounds and the animated dot matrix display give the feeling of the good old days back to you! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Malzbie's Pinball Collection.

Description After so many confounding labyrinths Fitzroy is now seeking a fresh new adventure. Fitzroy has decided to go treasure hunting, having arrived at a suitable tropical island paradise he is ready to begin. However, once Fitzroy arrives something is wrong, he is feeling decided odd, he is FEELING THE HEAT. A little heat on a tropical island might be expected but his core body tempera… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fitzroy Feels the Heat.

-= PrgTaxi                    =- -=                            =- -= Written by Doczens         =- -= 2024 Basic 10Liner Contest =- -= C64 (PUR-80)               =- This year I was thinking to bring a game which is connected also to programming, so I figured out a concept to give a path description with some very simple commands and iteration possibility, to traverse through a map.  To give … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PrgTaxi (Commodore 64) by Doczens.

Controls: o: LEFT; p: RIGHT; z: FLY. BASTILUDE BASIC 10-Liner action game for the Sinclair ZX Spectrum Bastilude (Basic Hastilude) is an action videogame written in just 10 lines of BASIC programming language, for the Sinclair ZX Spectrum home computer. It is my entry to the 2022 edition of the BASIC 10 Liner Contest, PUR-80 (max 80 characters per logical line, abbreviations allowed) category. Ga… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bastilude (ZX Spectrum).

--= ZX STOCK EXCHANGE =-- System Requirements: Sinclair ZX Spectrum 16k/48k/+/128k/+2/+3/Next  Written by Matthew Begg for the 2025 BASIC 10-Liner Competition (PUR-80 category) Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0 Players: 1 --= INTRODUCTION =-- It is July 1982. Welcome to the frenetic trading floor of the ZX Stock Exchange. The air crackles with the buzz of hurried transactions and the staccato rhythm of … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ZX Stock Exchange (Sinclair ZX Spectrum) by Matthew Begg.

"In 1978 Dan Bricklin invented the interactive VISIble CALCulator. In 2021 I turned it into a BASIC 10-Liner." ____ _ _ ___ ____ __ _ ___ ___ _ (_ )( \/ )/ __)( ___)( ) / )(__ \ | __) / ) / /_ ) (( (__ )__) )(__ / / / _/ |__ \/ _ \ (____)(_/\_)\___)(____)(____)(_/ (____)(___/\___/ (c) 2021 Nick Shche… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ZXcel / 256 by Nick Shcherbyna.

HAMmurabi V1.02 What can I Say?? I was developing Crysis for the AmigaGameJam 2024, but it wasn't suitable, so now I've taken a break from developing Trans-Pennine and Crysis in order to work on something which might be? Aims: 1. To make the 1978 BASIC game Hamurabi work on the Amiga. 2. To make some extra features and add some Kingly conundrums. Requirements Any PAL Amiga with Kick… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HAMmurabi (Amiga).

81%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, story

85% User Score Based on 378 reviews

Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

Qvadriga is a tactical game of chariot racing in ancient Roman circuses, where you take control of a four horse chariot team. Choose your preferred upgrade combinations and prove your skills at the arena. Select the most cunning actions which your team could perform against the best drivers of the old world: shake reins, whip horses, choose lanes, hold tight while negotiating curves, avoid incomin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Qvadriga.

64%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, atmosphere

64% User Score Based on 95 reviews

Reel in the fun with IGT Slots Paradise Garden. A brand new slots collection from the world’s leading slot machine manufacturer. Enjoy the heart-racing thrill of true casino excitement on your PC/Mac. Try your hand at 15 slots that bring real life sights and sounds into your own home! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to IGT Slots Paradise Garden.

DF Design (1987-2025) (V2.0 Available Now) Sam is back on the speccy after a 39 year absence with a brand new fast action poker game! Her original poker game from 1986 went down in history and continues to be remembered fondly on ZX Spectrum sites with new versions still being created, including this recent one for the Gameboy: Samantha Fox Strip Poker by Rajcsányi László (WLS) Now the grainy… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sam Fox Pin-Up Poker (ZX Spectrum/Next Enhanced).

System requirements  The game is designed to run on 48KB Oric computers (such as Oric Atmos and Telestrat models), but the download link comes with a pre-configured Windows Emulator ready to run the English floppy version of the game. In addition, the "Game" folder contains a French floppy version as well as an English tape version. The game supports the PASE/ALTAI joystick interfaces. Credits … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pulsoids (Oric).

A Simon clone for the Commodore 64, written in BASIC. This game is a submission for the Retro Programmers Inside (RPI) and Phaze101 game jam. More details can be found at https://itch.io/jam/simongame The premise of the game is to memorise and repeat a random sequence, generated by the computer. Every time the player enters the sequence correctly, the current sequence is repeated but with… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Simon Game.

This is a version of Joseph Weisbecker's game Think-a-Dot (1965) aka. Flip (1974) implemented in Weisbecker's own CHIP-8 language for the COSMAC VIP computer (1977) he designed while at RCA. HOW TO PLAY Read the manual for Think-a-Dot here. Press 1, 2 or 3 to drop a marble into the respective hole. The marble will move through the flip-flops, moving either left or right at each one depending on it… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FLIP-8: Think-a-Dot edition.

New! 'Black & White' demo for Spectrum Next included! Story The "Black Pingus", a gang of thugs, are terrorizing the lands of Pinwiland with the help of other evil associates. As part of their plans, Pinwi's girlfriend, Ninwina, has been kidnapped and hidden somewhere in the country. Pinwi is an expert snowball thrower and is willing to fight to get his love back, are you going to help hi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Penguin Attack.

--= BARCODE BATTLE =-- System Requirements: Sinclair ZX Spectrum 48k/+/128k/+2/+3/Next  Written by Matthew Begg for the 2025 BASIC 10-Liner Competition (EXTREME-256 category) Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0 Players: 0, 1 or 2 --= INTRODUCTION =-- The BARCODIANS have arrived!  These enigmatic beings, disguised as barcodes on everyday products, possess incredible abilities. Now, it's your turn to harn… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Barcode Battle (ZX Spectrum) by Matthew Begg.

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story

61% User Score Based on 1,045 reviews

Tabletopia is the only free-to-play sandbox virtual table with 100% licensed board games and ready setups. Already 300 games and counting! Play how you want with whom you want: guests don't need accounts to play. Or make your own games, no programming skills required. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tabletopia.

78%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, stability

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, optimization

78% User Score Based on 86 reviews

AppGameKit Studio is a fully featured game development tool set. We’ve re-imagined the game development user interface with an all-in-one work space. You can now quickly drag & drop assets to visualise your scenes, code with AppGameKit Script, easily browse app media, run live debugging sessions, access online help and lots more. AppGameKit Studio allows you, in a few easy clicks, to quickly p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to AppGameKit Studio.

66%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization

66% User Score Based on 2,697 reviews

The Four Kings Casino & Slots is a social MMO casino experience that features a broad range of popular casino games such as Texas hold'em poker, slot machines, blackjack, roulette, video poker, and more. Players can socialize, compete for the top spot in seasonal leaderboards, and customize their avatar with in-game cosmetic items and rewards. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Four Kings Casino and Slots.

62%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization

62% User Score Based on 205 reviews

'War, the Game' is a global Real Time Strategy game. Take the role of a supreme commander directing your armies across the globe. Use your strategic wit to battle AI and other players in realistic scenarios. Conquer the world, city by city. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to War, the Game.

82%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

85% User Score Based on 52 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

My Night Job sends players into an abandoned building and sicks hordes of monsters on them. They can use more than 60 weapons to defend themselves and save as many survivors as possible. But beware – if too many rooms are thrashed, the end may be nigh-er than you originally thought. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Night Job.

It's time to put your Game Boy collection to work! GB Corp. is an incremental / idle game for the Game Boy, that rewards you for playing it on several console models. The core gameplay is quite simple. You hire consoles from the Game Boy line (Original GB, GB Pocket, GB Color, Super Game Boy 1 or 2, Game Boy Advance), and they work for your "push-button" company. When you have earned enough mone… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GB Corp..

Type Through The Bible: A Typing Game of Biblical Proportions Type Through The Bible is an open-source computer game that lets you build up your typing skills by writing Bible verses. The game also produces detailed analyses of your results, allowing you to see both your progress in typing the entire Bible and your growth as a typist. These analyses include word-level statistics so that you can id… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Type Through The Bible.

ARCHER10 Some weeks ago I had notice of a retro programming contest, yes through one of these wasap groups, the 10th Edition of BASIC 10 Liner Contest. The main idea is that you develop a game in BASIC with no more than 10 lines of code for 8 bit legacy computers. There are different categories depending on the maximum number of characters per line allowed. Simple, isn't it? I decided to go for… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Archer10 by Humberto Martinez Barbera.

This is a version of Joseph Weisbecker's game Think-a-Dot (1965) aka. Flip (1974) implemented in Weisbecker's own CHIP-8 language for the COSMAC VIP computer (1977) he designed while at RCA. HOW TO PLAY Read the manual for Think-a-Dot here. Press 1, 2 or 3 to drop a marble into the respective hole. The marble will move through the flip-flops, moving either left or right at each one depending on… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FLIP-8: Think-a-Dot for CHIP-8.

Fill Screen With Zeros game (Sharp PC-1211 Pocket Computer) by aldweb [BASIC 10Liner 2025] [PUR-80] Submission: 14th edition of BASIC 10 Liner Contest, "PUR-80" category Author: Laurent Duveau (aldweb), coded with fun in 2025, copyleft (but please mention authorship) System requirements: Sharp PC-1210, PC-1211, PC-1212, Radio Shack Pocket Computer System information: https://www.aldweb.com/ar… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fill Screen With Zeros game (Sharp PC-1211 Pocket Computer) by aldweb.

Week 13 Update: Bug Fixes: Address a bug where humans can reroll unlimited times in certain cases after rolling a 6. Fix the issue where humans are unable to reroll after rolling a 6 and opting to leave a node from the base. Correct the problem where dice do not reset to their original state after the CPU rolls a 6 or 12. Resolve the issue of dice values being counted before they have completely s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Goofy Ludo.

SHOVEL ADVENTURE (ZX Spectrum 128k) Description This game is the ZX Spectrum version of the original game for Amstrad CPC computer. It was made for the ZX Dev 2021 competition. You are Johnny Pallas, the legendary archeologist of Utrera. After your hardest researching job, you finally have found the mystery of the mysteries of ancient Egypt: the secret entrance to the Pharaom Lholha Flowers' chamb… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shovel Adventure (Amstrad CPC).

BimMobiles ========== Written by Matthew Begg for the 2023 BASIC 10-liner competition. From an original concept by Matthew Begg and Richard Begg. Description =========== The red car and the blue car had a race. Except these 'cars' are BimMobiles from the planet Bim. It is the year 3456, and the Bimmers are at war again. Their planet is exactly one half red, one half blue. The two factions battle … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BimMobiles (ZX Spectrum) by Matthew Begg.

--= CASSETTE 10 =-- System Requirements: Sinclair ZX Spectrum 48k/+/128k/+2/+3/Next  Written by Matthew Begg for the 2026 BASIC 10-Liner Competition (EXTREME-256 category) Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0 Players: 1 --= INTRODUCTION =-- 10 games. 10 lines. 1 homage. In 1983, CASSETTE 50 filled a whole tape with questionable code and grand promises. In 2026, we’ve mastered the squeeze. CASSETTE 10 ta… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cassette 10 (Sinclair ZX Spectrum) by Matthew Begg.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, stability

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, music

87% User Score Based on 620 reviews

A great classic with daily challenges and beautiful graphics If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Solitaire - Classic Card Game.

77%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability

92% User Score Based on 1,144 reviews

Critic Score 50%Based on 5 reviews

Tight controls and a smooth learning curve will have you knocking it out of the park in no time in this awesome arcade baseball simulator. Polygon’s 2014 Sports Game of the Year. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Mega Baseball: Extra Innings.

60%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability

58% User Score Based on 132 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

Pro Cycling Manager 2014 will thrill fans of sports management, catapulting them to the head of one of the 75 pro teams in a riveting cycling season where you take part in over 200 competitions and 550 stages! This extensive 2014 edition offers meticulously rendered graphics, new off-race management options (R&D, financial management and improved sponsor relations, etc.), a more dynamic transfer m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pro Cycling Manager 2014.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, music

87% User Score Based on 200 reviews

Manage, Coach, or enjoy watching live sims! Create custom schedules! Configure playoffs formats, create manual brackets, or standalone tournaments! Enjoy custom sounds, music, and more! Season play with up to 130 teams! Career play with custom leagues! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pro Strategy Football 2021.

54%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding

54% User Score Based on 301 reviews

Chainsaw Warrior is a classic nail-biting game for one strong-nerved player, based off the single-player board game of the same name. The player has sixty minutes to navigate a labyrinth composed of an abandoned urban slum in New York, represented by two decks of cards, locate the entity Darkness attempting to destroy the city and kill it. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chainsaw Warrior.

62%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story

62% User Score Based on 626 reviews

Project CARS is the ultimate driver journey! Guided, tested, and approved by a passionate community of racing fans and real-life drivers, Project CARS represents the next-generation of racing simulation as the ultimate combination of fan desire and developer expertise. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project CARS.

70%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization

70% User Score Based on 2,130 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

Based on the best-selling board game and set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe, Space Hulk is a 3D digital turn based strategy game that recreates the classic claustrophobic board game experience for single player and multiplayer cross-platform play between PC, Mac and on iOS. Space Hulk is set in the isolated corridors and tomb-like chambers of an ancient vessel lost in the graveyard of space. Pl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Hulk.

60%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization

62% User Score Based on 360 reviews

Critic Score 57%Based on 3 reviews

Become an all-powerful Sorcerer Lord and lead one of 8 different races to the ultimate victory. Explore multiple planes of existence, raid dungeons, and conquer cities. Expand your armies, cast mighty spells, and summon godly creatures to do your bidding. Fight the enemies in D20 OGL battles. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Planar Conquest.

60%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization

69% User Score Based on 1,016 reviews

Critic Score 20%Based on 1 reviews

Free-to-play, online-only version of Pool Nation FX. Pool Nation FX, is serious fun! A visually stunning Pool Simulation with an incredible physics engine. On one hand Pool Nation FX is a serious Sim, on the other a more casual experience; with top-down view, aiming aid on, play for cash kind of fun. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pool Nation FX Lite.

40%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

40% User Score Based on 208 reviews

Critic Score 39%Based on 9 reviews

The new standard developed by veterans of tennis simulations: play as one of 30 professional tennis players, learn all the shots, master each type of surface and experience a realistic career mode. Define your style of play and tactics to become n°1 in the world! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tennis World Tour.

76%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability

79% User Score Based on 1,224 reviews

Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

Zaccaria was founded by three brothers (Marino, Franco, & Natale) and was the 3rd largest manufacturer of pinball machines in the world (behind Bally & Williams). They had created and produced more than 35 different pinball machines between 1974 and 1987. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zaccaria Pinball.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability

86% User Score Based on 558 reviews

Desktop+ is a powerful, yet lightweight tool for SteamVR bringing your desktops and windows into the VR world. No matter if you just need a more reliable desktop view in your dashboard or a complex context-aware multi-overlay setup with custom shortcuts, Desktop+ offers a wide array of tweakable settings to make the overlays fit your needs.Features User interface with real-time adjustments access… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Desktop+.

72%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

64% User Score Based on 441 reviews

Critic Score 79%Based on 17 reviews

Capcom is taking you back to the stadium with another collection of your favorite classic hits! Come see what's changed, and what's completely new, in Capcom Arcade 2nd Stadium! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Capcom Arcade 2nd Stadium.

68%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

68% User Score Based on 168 reviews

XDesktopSoft COLLECTION About the SoftwareAny problem please post a thread or send an emailAbout XWidgetXWidget is a powerful desktop widget customization engine. It's light, handy with smooth animations. Built-in powerful visual widget editor and widgets online gallery. You can download ALL widgets (more then 1600+) from the built-in gallery with just one-click. Included widgets: Analog/Di… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to XWidget.

This game was written for the Basic 10-Liner Contest 2024 in the PUR-80 category. It's written for Commodore 64/128 computers. Aim of the game In this game, you control Dan who once used to play in a sandbox. By following his passion he become a great digger. Help him to find as many diamonds as you can by digging holes down. In order to get out to the surface, you can use a ladder by pressing fir… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dan The Digger 10.

====================================================================== Ka-Boomer   2021 BASIC 10 Liner Submission   By David A. Gershman - @dagershman ====================================================================== Ka-Boomer is a game which pays homeage to the 'ol Atari 2600 game "KaBoom!".  The name variation, "Boomer", is proof this version was written by an "older" person. :) ===========… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kaboomer by dagershman.

LEARN CRAPS. TEST STRATEGIES. UNDERSTAND THE MATH. Craps Royale is not another casino cash grab. It's the most detailed craps simulator ever made — built for players who want to actually understand the game, not just click buttons and watch chips disappear. Every bet. Every rule. Every payout. Exactly like a real casino table, with tools no casino would ever give you. Think of it as a craps table… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Craps Royale: The Ultimate Craps Simulator.

"Quadron is an original arcade style game for the 48K ZX Spectrum created in the mould of the 1980s Williams classics. Set in the Quadron complex, you are charged with the task of defending the crystals mined by the relentless onset of marauding aliens. Featuring fast arcade style gameplay, multiple weapons, enemies, collectables, powerups, and a pointer based status screen and scanner, the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Quadron.