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Best arcade games on GamesNostalgia - Page 5

Arcade games are video games commonly installed in cabinets and placed in bars; they were very common in the '80s.

Choplifter! commodore-64sega-master-systemapple-iiatari-5200

Choplifter! is a helicopter simulator/action-adventure created by Dan Gorlin for the Apple II and published in 1982 by Brøderbund. The game was converted to Atari 8-bit, VIC-20, C...

Year: 1983 Genre: Arcade

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Pitfall II: Lost Caverns atari-8-bitatari-2600atari-5200

Pitfall II: Lost Caverns is the sequel to David Crane's award-winning Pitfall. It was developed and published by Activision in 1984. It was released for nine platforms, including Apple II, Commodore 64, Colecovision, and Atari 5200.

Year: 1984 Genre: Platformer

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Frogger atari-8-bitatari-5200

Frogger is an arcade created by Konami and one of the most popular video games ever created. It was released for the first time in 1981, and it has been ported to almost all platforms since then.

Year: 1982 Genre: Arcade

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Joust nesatari-st

Joust is a popular arcade game developed by Williams Electronics and released in 1982. It was one of the first and most successful two-player cooperative games. The players control...

Year: 1986 Genre: Arcade

2 players arcade co-op coin-op conversion competitive platformer

Megaball amiga

Megaball is a legendary Breakout clone for the Amiga created by Ed Mackey (with his brother Al) and released initially in 1990 as shareware. Since then, the game got several updates until version 4.

Year: 1991 Genre: Arcade

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Lady Bug commodore-64

Lady Bug is a conversion for Commodore 64 of the popular arcade released by Universal in 1981, similar to Pac-Man. The game was designed by Kazutoshi Ueda, also the author of Mr. Do.

Year: 1984 Genre: Arcade

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Paperboy amiganes

Paperboy is a popular arcade created by Atari and released originally in 1985. In this game, you are a paperboy that has to deliver the newspapers with his bicycle. You have to del...

Year: 1988 Genre: Arcade

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Cave Runner amiga

Cave Runner is a Boulder Dash variant released in the public domain in 1989. It was created by Gaz Dickson, Neil Cooper and Rudi Martin..

Year: 1989 Genre: Arcade

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Parasol Stars: Rainbow Islands 2 amigapc-engine

Parasol Stars, also known as Parasol Stars: The Story of Rainbow Islands II - or if you prefer, The Story of Bubble Bobble III - is an arcade by Taito. The title is quite strange because there was no "Story of Bubble Bobble I".

Year: 1992 Genre: Platformer

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Ninja Spirit amigapc-engine

Ninja Spirit, known in Japan as Saigo no Nindou, is an arcade game created by Irem in 1988. Two years later, the home computer versions were released, including the Amiga version, the Atari ST one, Commodore 64, and more.

Year: 1990 Genre: Brawler

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The Ninja Warriors amigapc-engine

The Ninja Warriors is a coin-op for two players created by Taito in 1988. The game was ported to numerous home computer platforms by Virgin Games. The Amiga port was programmed by ...

Year: 1989 Genre: Brawler

2 players arcade brawler coin-op conversion ninja progressive beat-em-up side-scrolling

Krypton Egg amiga

Krypton Egg is a Breakout clone released by HitSoft and released initially for Atari ST in 1989, then ported to Amiga and MS-DOS. In addition to the normal Breakout/Super Breako...

Year: 1990 Genre: Arcade

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Dogfight Simulator amiga

Dogfight Simulator is a freeware version of the classic "dogfight" game, where each player controls a biplane and tries to kill the other players. In this game, developed by Dan Rh...

Year: 1994 Genre: Arcade

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Thunder Blade amiga

Thunder Blade is an arcade released by Sega originally in 1987. The player controls a helicopter, the Gunship Gladiator, and must destroy all enemies using guns and missiles and defeat the dictator.

Year: 1988 Genre: Shooter

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