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Pub Games

Pub games is a themed compilation of seven games that have been popular in public houses (drinking establishments) in the United Kingdom for decades. This package is aimed at young teens with the inlay card…

31 December 1986

Pub Games is a card & board game, released 31 December 1986 on Commodore C64/128/MAX.

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What Pub Games is

Pub Games was released in 1986. It was published by Dollarsoft. It is available on Commodore C64/128/MAX only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Pub games is a themed compilation of seven games that have been popular in public houses (drinking establishments) in the United Kingdom for decades. This package is aimed at young teens with the inlay card containing words like 'Here's your chance to find out what it's like in those smoke-filled haunts of adulthood'. All the games are two player games of the 'hot seat' variety - with the exception of Table Football where both players have their own action keys The games can be played either as a 'Full Pub Games Run' - which takes the player(s) through all the games and will take around two hours to complete, or a practice mode which allows the player(s) to select and games in any order…
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How it plays

Its themes are party.

What it launched against

Pub Games launched on 31 December 1986, within three weeks of World Games, Gauntlet, The Sentinel and Rebelstar.

Released around the same time: World Games, Gauntlet, The Sentinel, Rebelstar.

Official trailer

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Quick answers

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When did Pub Games come out?
Pub Games was released on 31 December 1986 for Commodore C64/128/MAX.

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