The Power of Vintage
KGB by Virgin
KGB for Amiga and MS-DOS
You don’t have to be a fan of adventure games to appreciate this masterpiece. With stunning graphics and beautiful music, it offers a richly atmospheric experience that transports you to a different time and place—unlike anything else.
- The game is a point-and-click adventure set during the Cold War
- Initially released for Amiga and IBM PC compatibles (DOS)
- Later re-released for Windows as "1953: KGB Unleashed"
- Platforms: Amiga and IBM PC
- Published: Virgin Games (1992)
- Developer: Cryo
- Design: Johan Robson
- Coder: Fabrice Bernard
- Graphics: Michel Rho, Didier Bouchon, Thierry Sapyn, Sohor TY
- Musician: Alexandre Ekian
Dragon's Lair and Space Ace by ReadySoft
🥇 ReadySoft was a Canadian video game developer, publisher, and distributor established in 1987 by David Foster and headquartered in Ontario, Canada. Their portfolio featured a range of emulators alongside home computer adaptations of Sullivan Bluth's laserdisc game series, including Dragon's Lair, Space Ace, and their sequels.
🏰 Dragon's Lair
🐉 Dragon's Lair I (Original Arcade Release: 1983)
In the late 1980s and early 1990s, ReadySoft successfully brought this visually impressive title to platforms like Amiga, Atari ST, DOS, Apple IIGS, and Macintosh.
Dungeon Master by FTL
⚔️ Redefining RPGs
FTL Games released Dungeon Master in 1987 for the Atari ST and it soon became the platform's best-selling title. Dungeon Master isn’t just a classic—it’s a blueprint. Decades later, dedicated fans still maintain archives, mods, and maps via fan sites like the Dungeon Master Encyclopaedia.
- Sold over 60,000 copies by 1990 and topped UK sales charts for a full year
- Leveraged the Atari ST's 512-color palette with fluidity in monster animation
- Employed digitized effects at 5.5 kHz—impressive for the era
- Early versions had bugs, later resolved in version 1.2
Atari Mega STE
"A Faster and Professional-Looking Atari STE"
Released in late 1991, the Atari MEGA STE is a multimedia-enhanced ST offering a 4,096-color palette, Blitter, faster CPU, PCM stereo sound, and a new TOS operating system. MEGA STE features speed-switching (8/16 MHZ) and VMEbus flexibility and acted as a link between the earlier STE models and the high-end TT and Falcon series.
- Priced at $1,799 at launch (around $4,245 in 2025 money)
- It’s estimated that 120,000 MEGA STE units were sold worldwide
- Used the same case as the Atari TT and a compatible keyboard with the Mega ST and TT
Sierra On-Line Big Boxes
Collection of Sierra Graphic Adventures
Sierra Entertainment, Inc.—originally known as On-Line Systems and later Sierra On-Line, Inc.—was an American video game developer and publisher established in 1979 by Ken and Roberta Williams. They played a groundbreaking role in the development of graphic adventure games, notably creating the genre's first title, Mystery House (1980).
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