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MotoRace USA was developed by Irem in 1983. It's a road racing Arcade game where the player drives from Los Angeles to New York.
A Famicom version was released only in Japan as Super Arabian. A port of Arabian for arcades.
Hop around Antarctica as a chubby little penguin in this Konami game from 1983.
Mario steps aside to let Stanley the bugman have a go in the third Donkey Kong game.
Players button mash their way through Olympic events in this arcade and console classic
An early vertical shooter developed by TOSE and published by Jaleco in Japan. It was Jaleco's first release for the Famicom.
Guide the titular "Bomberman" around a maze and lay bombs to destroy roaming enemies in the initial entry of the long-running series of the same name.
One of the earliest puzzle-platformers has you running around an underground treasury in an attempt to escape with a motherlode of treasure. It is one of the first games to include a built-in level editor for players to create their own puzzles.
Nintendo's classic arcade hit. Players attempt to eliminate enemies while avoiding fireballs and collecting coins.
An action maze game where a mouse policeman has to find stolen goods in a house filled with crooked cats.
Elevator Action is a 1983 arcade game by Taito where players control Agent 17, who is attempting to steal documents in a tall building.
An early Arcade action game from Taito and in many ways a precursor to their bigger hit Bubble Bobble. The player controls the eponymous avian Chack'n as she attempts to stop monsters from destroying her eggs.
Originally released to arcades in 1983, Irem's 10-Yard Fight is an early and simplistic example of arcade-style football.
Popeye must win the love of Olive Oyl in three different scenarios while avoiding the nasty Bluto. His main weapon against this relentless brute are the cans of spinach that appear at the beginning of each screen.
Become Mama Pig and rescue the little pigs from the insidious, balloon-toting wolves in Konami's Pooyan.
Walk forward and take out the opposition in this early arcade run & gun shooter from Taito.
When Mario finally defeats and captures Donkey Kong, it is up to Donkey Kong's son, Donkey Kong Junior, to rescue him.
Dig dug is an arcade game released in 1982. The objective is to kill the underground monsters by either squishing them under a rock through the tunnels you create or by popping them using your weapon directly.
Play as chef Peter Pepper, climbing ladders and running over burger ingredients to assemble giant burgers, whilst avoiding dastardly hot dogs, pickles and fried eggs trying to end our culinary adventures!
Galaga is a vertical shooter arcade game released in 1981. Developed by Namco and published by Namco and Midway.
One of the most popular arcade games of all time, Pac-Man was released in arcades in 1980 and became a pop culture icon for the decade.
Battle space aliens and avoid their suicidal attacks to survive in the world of Galaxian, Namco's first installment in the Galaxian franchise. It was a technical breakthrough in 1979, featuring RGB color, multi-colored sprites, a tilemap playfield, vertical scrolling background, and enemies with individual AI routines.
Wild Gunman is a light gun shooter by Nintendo. There were two versions of the game: a 1974 FMV arcade game, and later a 1984 NES game developed by Intelligent Systems; the latter uses the NES Zapper to draw, aim and shoot the opponent.
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