Showing posts with label Laserdisc mpeg. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Laserdisc mpeg. Show all posts

Saturday, 4 April 2009

( Daphne ) Laserdisc MPEG: Us vs Them


"Us vs Them is a laser disc game manufactured by Gottlieb / Mylstar in 1984. It was created by Warren Davis who also created the cult classic, Q*bert.

In Us vs Them, you pilot a starship and must protect earth against alien invaders. You would see frightened citizens and military command personnel, as small intermissions throughout the game. Your mission takes place over San Francisco,

Thursday, 26 February 2009

( Daphne ) Laserdisc MPEG: Thayer's Quest


"Thayer's Quest was a laserdisc adventure game released by RDI Video Systems in 1984 as a game for their Halcyon console, computer and laserdisc player, but was later released as a conversion kit for Dragon's Lair arcade consoles when the Halcyon's high price tag damaged its appeal.

The game was fully animated like Dragon's Lair but required more than simply choosing when to fight or which way

Wednesday, 25 February 2009

( Daphne ) Laserdisc MPEG: Super Don Quix-ote + Super Don Quix-ote [re-encoded]



"Super Don Quix-ote is a laserdisc video game released by Universal in 1984. It was the first and only game released for the Universal System 1, a standardized laser disc video game system.

The game is very loosely inspired by its namesake, Don Quixote, and features a young man on a quest to save his girlfriend Isabella from an evil witch. Don is accompanied on his travels by a donkey (

Thursday, 12 February 2009

( Daphne ) Laserdisc MPEG: Space Ace + Space Ace 1991



"Space Ace is a laserdisc video game produced by Don Bluth Studios, Cinematronics, and Advanced Microcomputer Systems (later renamed RDI Video Systems). It was unveiled in October 1983, just four months after the Dragon's Lair game, then released in Spring 1984, and like its predecessor featured film-quality animation played back from a laserdisc. The gameplay too is similar, requiring the

Saturday, 7 February 2009

( Daphne ) Laserdisc MPEG: Mach 3 + Mach 3 [resized]



"In M.A.C.H. 3, you pilot either a "Fighter" plane or a "Bomber" plane and must fly around hitting targets on the ground or in the air while avoiding enemy fire. M.A.C.H. 3 used video footage from the laser disc and overlaid computer graphics for your ship and the enemy ships.

In order to record the video footage for the game, a specially designed plane was used that had cameras mounted on

Saturday, 24 January 2009

( Daphne ) Laserdisc MPEG: Laser Grand Prix


"Laser Grand Prix is a laserdisc game created by Taito in 1983. In Laser Grand Prix, you must first qualify in the 400 meter preliminary Drag Race. Once qualified, you move on to the "GP Race", the "Spark Race", and then the final "Fantastic Race" You have 70 seconds to reach the finish line by navigating through the course while avoiding collisions with the walls and other cars on the track."

Friday, 23 January 2009

( Daphne ) Laserdisc MPEG: Interstellar Laser Fantasy



"Interstellar Laser Fantasy was a laser disc game manufactured by Funai in 1983. The laser disc background images were created by Japan-based company, Gakken.

In Interstellar, you fly the starship, "Ferald Runner". Your mission is to fly to distant worlds battling alien spaceships and destroying alien bases. Armed with lasers and bombs, you travel across alien deserts, through space caverns

Wednesday, 21 January 2009

( Daphne ) Laserdisc MPEG: Goal to Go



"Goal to Go was a laserdisc game created by Stern in 1983. Playing the offense of a football team, you must control your quarterback, receivers, and running backs to get first downs and score touchdowns. After you chose one of the on-screen pre-designed plays, you would watch the play develop and have to interact using the joystick, hands, and feet buttons at the proper moments of the play.