8-bit games totally defined our childhood and if you want to hit back on those days again, here are six of them which you can play right from your browser.
The game that turned every boy into a man – at least in their heads. With epic long levels and even more epic boss fights, Contra was a game enjoyed by many, but appreciated by only a few
Play: http://dgit.in/cntr4
Every kid wanted to be Dave. And every chance you got in those dull ‘Computers for Beginners’ lectures in school, you went ahead and became Dave – dangerous to the core!
Play: http://dgit.in/dangdave
Jazz and Spaz fight their way to victory in this classic sidescroller, going down in history as the baddest rabbits of them all. Remember your ammo, gamer, and game on!
Play: http://dgit.in/JazzJack
Avaialable on DOS in its time, Zool was in the same leagues as Commander Keene and Megaman. And yet its fan following must indicate something new. Find out: play it online!
Play: http://dgit.in/playzool
One of the default DOS games available since Windows 95, Biomenace was hours and hours of 8-bit violent fun. You are Snake Logan – and you have a gun. Use it well, soldier!
Play: http://dgit.in/biomenace
Da-da-da da-da dah! If you’ve ever owned a cartridge console as a kid, you’d understand the reason why Super Mario is still considered a classic game after all these years.