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

Double Dragon II: The Revenge amiganes

Double Dragon II: The Revenge is a side-scrolling beat 'em up created originally as an arcade by Technos Japan, as a sequel to Double Dragon. The game was ported to many home com...

Year: 1989 Genre: Brawler

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

RoboCop amiga

RoboCop is a side-scrolling shooter based on the 1987 movie. Ocean Software, a well-known computer games publisher, purchased the license for the title and sold it to Dataeast to create an arcade game.

Year: 1989 Genre: Shooter

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Puyo Puyo genesis

Puyo Puyo is a puzzle game originally developed by Compile and first released in 1991. Its roots lie in the Madō Monogatari series, a first-person dungeon crawler featuring colorful, anime-style characters.

Year: 1992 Genre: Arcade

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Paperboy 2 amigagenesis

Paperboy 2 is an arcade game developed by Tengen and published by Mindscape, originally released for 8-bit systems in 1991. The initial NES, Amstrad CPC, and ZX Spectrum were followed by Amiga, MS-DOS, SNES, and Mega Drive/Genesis.

Year: 1991 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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Shadow Warriors amiganes

Shadow Warriors (or Ninja Gaiden in non-PAL countries) is a coin-op created by Tecmo and released in 1988. The home computer versions were developed by Ocean and published in 1990 ...

Year: 1988 Genre: Brawler

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Rodland amiga

Rodland (aka Rod-Land or Rod Land) is a platformer developed and published by Jaleco in 1990 initially in arcades only. In the following years, it was ported to multiple other plat...

Year: 1991 Genre: Platformer

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Arkanoid: Doh It Again snes

Arkanoid: Doh It Again, released for the SNES in 1997, is a modern reinterpretation of the classic arcade game Arkanoid. The original game, released in 1986, was itself an evolution of Atari’s legendary Breakout.

Year: 1997 Genre: Arcade

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Super Street Fighter II DX amiga

Super Street Fighter II: The New Challengers is the fourth chapter of the popular beat-em-up series based on the arcade Street Fighter II. This edition, known as Super Street Fighter 2, is the first to use "Super" in the title.

Year: 1995 Genre: Brawler

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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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Star Wars amiga

Star Wars is a famous coin-op created by Atari in 1983, during the "golden age" of the arcades. The title is a first-person space sim that uses 3D vector graphics, simulating the attack on the Death Star from the 1977 Star Wars movie.

Year: 1989 Genre: Shooter

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Commando amigacommodore-64

Commando is a 2D action shooter arcade created by Capcom in 1985. It was ported first to the BBC Micro and ZX Spectrum. After its release, it was ported to multiple platforms, incl...

Year: 1989 Genre: Shooter

arcade coin-op conversion multi-scrolling shooter run and gun shooter top-down war

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

action platformer arcade coin-op conversion isometric transport

Smash T.V. amigagenesis

Smash T.V. is an arcade game created by Eugene Jarvis and Mark Turmell for Williams Electronics and released in 1990. It was later ported to several platforms, including Genesis, A...

Year: 1991 Genre: Shooter

arcade coin-op conversion dual joysticks flip-screen flip-screen shoot-em-up shooter top-down twin-stick shooter