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A run & gun shooter arcade game released by Sega in 1985, also known as Sega Ninja or The Ninja.
Balloon Fight is an arcade-style platform action game for 1-2 players that is similar to Joust. Players take to the sky and try to pop their foes' balloons before their own get popped.
Eroge game created by PSK in 1984.
Inspired by Sega's maze-action arcade coin-op Pengo this game invites the player into the Arctic to join Eskimo Eddie's adventures with his faithful Penguin Percy.
A golf game for Super Cassette Vision from Epoch.
A Donkey Kong Junior clone which was later billed as a Killer Gorilla sequel.
An adventure game written and designed by Yuji Horii, developed by Login Software and published by ASCII in 1984.
Starfighters, also known as Star Fighters, is a laserdisc game released by ASCII for the MSX computer in 1984. It was the first computer game to use pre-rendered 3D polygon graphics, combined with real-time 2D sprites.
It's baker versus hungry raccoons in this side-scroller from Konami.
A sci-fi adventure game from Enix, released in 1983. Set in a post-apocalyptic future, the story is about the last survivors of a nuclear war going into crygenic sleep and waking up a hundred years later. The game features a day-night cycle that impacts the story, where certain events may only occur at a specific time.
An ASCII-based roguelike RPG, named after the Mines of Moria from The Lord of the Rings.
Like Donkey Kong but allegedly it's zany.
Donkey Kong clone on Commodore 64 and Vic-20
The first Ultima game to be published by Origin Systems Inc.
Sir Graham has been given the task to return three royal items to King Edward of the kingdom of Daventry. If he can return all three items, Sir Graham will become the next king of Daventry.
An early 1983 laserdisc video game released by Nihon Bussan and Data East, based on the anime film Harmagedon released that same year.
An adventure game created by Yuji Horii and published by Enix in 1983 where the player controls a detective solving a murder mystery. The title helped establish the template for the Japanese adventure genre, which many other titles would imitate and build upon.
Nintendo's classic arcade hit. Players attempt to eliminate enemies while avoiding fireballs and collecting coins.
Elevators challenges the player to use four elevators to deliver as many carloads of passengers as possible in a short period of time (5:00 to 5:30).
The second game in Richard Garriott's seminal Ultima role-playing series.
Intellivision's first ADVANCED DUNGEONS & DRAGONS title takes arrow-equipped warriors through winding caves in a quest to reach Cloudy Mountain and retrieve the Crown of Kings.
The requisite tennis game for CreatiVision.
The first chapter of what would become one of the defining series for PC-based RPGs, this instant classic pit a group of adventurers against the evil wizard, Werdna, in a quest for an amulet that they must retrieve for Trebor, the Mad Overlord.
Released in 1981, Jump Bug was the first scrolling platformer.
Save innocent Humans from the menacing alien invaders bent on transforming them into hideous mutants in the sequel to the famous Defender.
Control Jumpman (later known as Mario) and save his girlfriend, Pauline, from the evil barrel-tossing gorilla known as Donkey Kong. Designed by Shigeru Miyamoto, this was the game that set the template for the platformer genre.
Created by computer gaming pioneer Richard Garriott, a.k.a. Lord British, Ultima was one of the first computer role playing games and it set many standards for the genre.
Simulation game created by Tsukumo in 1981.
Tranquilizer Gun is an arcade game released by Sega in 1980, and ported to the Master System in 1983. The goal is to sedate animals and get them to a vehicle before they wake up. It was included as a bonus game in the Dreamcast release of Dynamite Cop!.
Monochrome soccer arcade game from Atari.
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