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Released by Sega in 1979, Monaco GP was a vertical-scrolling racing game, notable for its early use of sprite-scaling, achieved without the use of a CPU.
The earliest known video game based on the sport of boxing. Developed and released by Sega, it is currently considered a "lost" video game with no known hardware remaining and no successful preservation effort.
Gun Fight, also known as Western Gun, is a 1975 arcade shooter. Set in the Wild West, Western Gun was the first on-foot shooter, introduced human combat, was the first open-world action-adventure video game, and the first real-time tactical cover shooter. Gun Fight was also the first microprocessor video game.
A sports game released by Taito in 1974. A landmark title, it was notable for being the first video game to use sprites, and the first to represent human characters. It was licensed to Midway as TV Basketball in the United States.
Following their loss of Nolan Bushnell and his success with Pong, Nutting Associates cobbled together this clone with the branding of Computer Space.
An early soccer football arcade video game designed by Tomohiro Nishikado and released by Taito in 1973. It was the first game with a trackball controller.
Pro Hockey is an early sports arcade game from Taito.
Super early arcade "hockey" game from Sega.
Pong-Tron II is the follow-up to Sega's first arcade video game.
Gotcha is considered the first maze-based game and served as a precursor to games like Pac Man. Released by Atari in 1973, the game is the fourth title shipped by the company. It's decidedly breast-shaped controllers lead to a fair deal of controversy at the time.
Sega's first "video" arcade game. Unlike their earlier amusement games, it uses discrete logic as opposed to being electro-mechanical.
Pong, released in 1972, was the first commercially successful video game. Based on table tennis, players attempts to hit a ball past each other's paddles.
Computer Space was the first commercial video game, location tested in August 1971 and then released to market in November 1971.
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