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

Mr. Do! commodore-64

Mr. Do! is a popular arcade released in 1982 by Universal Co. The game was ported to many platforms, including Atari 2600, Apple II, Atari 8-bit, ColecoVision, and MSX. The Commodo...

Year: 1985 Genre: Arcade

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Escape from the Planet of the Robot Monsters amiga

Escape from the Planet of the Robot Monsters is an Atari coin-op released in 1989, ported to Amiga, CPC, Atari ST, C64, DOS, and other platforms. The game was designed by Mark Stephen Pierce, also known for Klax and Dark Castle.

Year: 1990 Genre: Shooter

2 players arcade co-op coin-op conversion isometric multi-directional multi-scrolling shooter run and gun science fiction shooter

Pac-Mania amiga

Pac-Mania is a new spin on the original Pac-Man game (and 10th in the franchise) and was developed and published by Namco in 1987 for arcades. In 1988 it was ported to multiple hom...

Year: 1988 Genre: Arcade

arcade isometric maze chase

Trog nesdos

Trog! is an arcade released by Midway in 1990 and converted to PC by Acclaim Software the same year. In 1991, it was ported to the Nintendo Entertainment System. The company that a...

Year: 1990 Genre: Arcade

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Operation Thunderbolt amiga

Operation Thunderbolt is a rail shooter coin-op released by Taito in 1988 as the sequel to Operation Wolf. It was ported to Zx Spectrum, Commodore 64, Amiga ST, Amiga, and other platforms in 1989-1990.

Year: 1989 Genre: Shooter

2 players arcade coin-op conversion military rail shooter

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 duel arcade platformer

Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back amiga

Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back is the sequel to the famous arcade developed by Atari in 1983. The cabinet of The Empire Strikes Back was released in 1985 as an upgrade to the first one.

Year: 1988 Genre: Shooter

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After Burner II amiga

After Burner II (also known as After Burner SEGA) is an enhanced re-release for Commodore 64 and Amiga of the popular arcade After Burner. The official sequel of the arcade, Afte...

Year: 1989 Genre: Arcade

arcade coin-op conversion vehicular combat simulator

Gauntlet sega-master-systemgenesis

Gauntlet is a fantasy hack and slash dungeon crawl arcade developed by Atari Games and released in October 1985. The game was ported to many platforms, including Commodore 64, DOS, MSX, Apple II, etc.

Year: 1985 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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Rampage amiga

Rampage is a popular arcade created by Bally Midway in 1986. It was ported to Commodore 64, Atari ST, and Atari 8-bit in 1987. Later it was also released for Amiga, NES, Apple II, ...

Year: 1989 Genre: Brawler

2 players arcade brawler clear-screen arcade coin-op conversion flip-screen multiplayer

Super Tetris amiga

Super Tetris is a puzzle game developed by Sphere and published by MicroProse in 1992 for the Amiga. It was later released for MS-DOS and Mac OS. The company founded by Sid Meier w...

Year: 1992 Genre: Puzzler

2d arcade co-op competitive falling block puzzle flip-screen puzzler tetris variant

Xevious msxatari-st

Xevious is a vertical scrolling shooter arcade released by Namco in 1982 and ported to multiple platforms. There were releases for MSX, ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64, Amstrad CPC, and Apple II.

Year: 1987 Genre: Shooter

arcade coin-op conversion science fiction shooter v-scrolling shoot-em up

Champ Kong dos

Champ Kong is probably the best clone of the classic Donkey Kong arcade. Developed by ChamProgramming and released in 1996 for DOS, it closely replicates the original game..

Year: 1996 Genre: Arcade

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