Barrack 
Barrack is a decent entry point for the weird world of Ambrosia Software, a company that takes arcade classics and fills them with crazy. This riff on JezzBall is scattershot but subtly improves the original.
Tagged: clone
Barrack
Boom
It’s not Bomberman. It’s not Doom. It’s Boom! It’s a shameless ripoff of both franchises that has enough verve to stand on its own.
Breakout roundup
Instead of writing a bunch of short articles about Breakout clones, here’s several of them put together! Maybe we’ll learn something more broadly about game clones by looking at them as a group.
Crazy Drake 
The borderline stylistic thievery of Crazy Drake actually helps the game compare favorably to other platformers from the same period.
Enigma 
This nearly impossible puzzle game with over 2000 levels is so absurdly complicated that it’s a spectacle.
Heroes
If you packed as many features as possible into a version of Snake, it might look like Heroes.
Kobo Deluxe
The awesome action in Kobo Deluxe moves so smoothly that you can play it without thinking.
MongoPong
How much Pong is too much Pong? The shareware game MongoPong proves that you can’t add too much before it gets out of control.
Saddam’s Revenge
Saddam’s Revenge is a time capsule of early 90s Macintosh game scene.
Solarian II
You can’t take the wacky-yet-easygoing Solarian II seriously, so its arcade-style action is more fun than aggressive.