11 exciting games that can be played directly on the job

I am sure that many of our readers, catching the golden era of computer gaming, as you read the articles not just sigh sneak in a fit of nostalgia. Others, younger, will discover real nuggets of gaming, which are now, alas, is no longer produced. The more that play in them can now directly in the browser.

Gamers with experience, started his career back in the '90s, often argue that no modern blockbuster beats by fascination with the first computer games. Their creators due to the limited technical means do not rely mainly on the beautiful special effects and realistic textures, and interesting story and characters worked. Now you have the opportunity to check it personally. Non-profit organization Internet Archive has made available to the public a plurality of gaming hits of past years, with play them, you can directly in the browser.

Lemmings 2: The Tribes

Even very far from computer entertainment people have heard about this legendary game in which lemmings marching in unison towards the dangers. You need to manage this large family and spend the animals through all the obstacles to the finish. In the second part of the game the general concept of the gameplay has not changed, but added a lot of new levels, Lemmings have become significantly more skill.

Lemmings 2: The Tribes

Maniac Mansion

The game Maniac Mansion was one of the first classic quests. Gameplay was at that time a truly revolutionary because it allowed to choose for playing different characters and even admitted several options the game is over. The game's plot is more like the plot of a cheap horror movie (Dead chainsaws, a secret laboratory mad scientist, alien invasion, a mysterious mansion), but a fair share of black humor and cool characters do not allow you to bored.

Maniac Mansion

Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego: Enhanced

In fact, under this long name hides a training course in which in a playful way, children learn geography and history. But the creators of so carried away gaming component that the resulting product is rightly ranked among the best PC games of all time. The plot is based on the pursuit of the famous secret agent who tries to escape from you in the most exotic corners of the globe. To defeat him will have to solve ingenious puzzles, folding puzzles, solve problems, and to update their knowledge of the different countries.

Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego: Enhanced

SimCity

Of SimCity - is... What can I say, this is - a legend! It is this computer game, the first version of which was published in 1989, it became the ancestor of all modern urban simulation. In the game we have to plan for urban development, build new buildings, to collect taxes and develop the city as mayor. Of course, the first version of SimCity can not boast of modern visual effects, but it does not slow down and work right in the browser.

SimCity

Leisure Suit Larry in the Land of the Lounge Lizards

The action of this game takes place in the fictional city reminiscent of Las Vegas, where the main character is trying to find "true love." The plot is so spicy character, which even today is seen as a minimum with interest. And in 1987, when the first version of the game, Leisure Suite Larry bombshell.

Leisure Suit Larry in the Land of the Lounge Lizards

SimAnt: The Electronic Ant Colony

This game was created in cooperation with scientists, biologists, so that the entire outer unprepossessing it is a serious and complex simulator ant colony. The player controls the yellow ant, which is to become the progenitor of the whole colony. It will gradually capture all the new space and the quarrel with a colony of red ants, which is the main rival in the game.

SimAnt: The Electronic Ant Colony

Oregon Trail

Educational computer game about the adventures of the first settlers in the Americas is widely used real facts and historical events. The player controls a group of persons, each of which has its own skills and resources that directly affects the transmission process. The success of the game led to the emergence of several sequels.

Oregon Trail

Midnight Rescue

Midnight Rescue is one of the most successful projects that combine educational and recreational purposes. During the game, you need to keep the school building from destruction, which will need to find a lot of secret messages, to read encrypted emails and solve logic puzzles. The popularity of this game was so great that in some cities it was used even in the process of school education.

Midnight Rescue

Pac-Man

I'm sure this game you are perfectly familiar and did not need any introduction. Its main character has long since become a cult hero in the video industry and has been immortalized in many films, paintings and books. Subsequently it has been released numerous new Pac-Man and the clones, but they could not beat the original.

Pac-Man

Number Munchers

Number Munchers - this is the first training game in the Munchers series. It was designed to teach children the basic mathematical skills and has become very popular among American schoolchildren in the years 1980-1990. During the game your hero will "eat" the figures which are the right answers to examples. The complexity of the task and the speed of the game increases with each level, so that after a while the game will challenge even the adults.

Number Munchers

Dune II: The Building of a Dynasty

Dune II: The Building of a Dynasty - One of the first computer strategy games in real time. The game became very popular thanks to the revolutionary gameplay, advanced graphics and sound design, and addictive gameplay. So exciting that it was with the advent of this game in the newspapers began to meet the term "gaming addiction".

Dune II: The Building of a Dynasty

Other than those listed in this article, you can find in the library resource Internet Archive many other gaming hits of past years. Write what games your child you would have liked to have played right now?