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Gauntlet

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An action-based dungeon crawl arcade game where players choose to play as a warrior, wizard, valkyrie, or elf in a quest for food, treasures, and survival. Released in 1985.

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BurgerTime

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A game where the player controls a chef who must walk over hamburger ingredients to make a burger while avoiding enemies. Released in 1982.

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Mario Bros.

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A platform game where the players control two plumbers, Mario and Luigi, who must defeat creatures emerging from the sewers. Released in 1983.

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Galaga

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A fixed shooter arcade game where the player controls a spaceship and shoots at incoming alien swarms that dive at the player. Released in 1981.

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Berzerk

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A multidirectional shooter where the player navigates a maze-like series of rooms, defeating robots while avoiding collisions and enemy fire. Released in 1980.

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Missile Command

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A game where the player's goal is to defend six cities from being destroyed by a hail of incoming missiles. Released in 1980.

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Moon Patrol

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A side-scrolling shooter game where the player controls a moon rover that must overcome various obstacles and enemies. Released in 1982.

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Pole Position

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A racing video game that features a Formula One race car in a time trial to qualify for an F1 race. Released in 1982.

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Donkey Kong

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A platform game where the player must rescue a damsel in distress from a giant ape named Donkey Kong. Released in 1981.

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Pong

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One of the earliest arcade video games; a two-dimensional sports game that simulates table tennis. Players control paddles to hit a ball back and forth. Released in 1972.

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Frogger

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A game where the player guides frogs to their homes one by one by crossing a busy road and navigating a river full of hazards. Released in 1981.

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Joust

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A game where players joust against enemy knights riding buzzards. Points are scored by unseating the opposing knights. Released in 1982.

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Space Invaders

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A shoot 'em up game where the player must defeat rows of aliens that move horizontally and vertically as they approach the bottom of the screen. Released in 1978.

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Tron

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An arcade game with four sub-games inspired by the events of the Walt Disney film of the same name. Released in 1982.

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Centipede

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A vertically oriented fixed shooter arcade game with a field of mushrooms being descended upon by a centipede. Released in 1980.

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Tempest

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A tube shooter game where the player moves a spaceship around the edge of an open-ended tube and shoots down at enemies. Released in 1981.

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Qix

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A unique puzzle game where the player must partition off parts of the screen while avoiding the Qix and Sparx enemies. Released in 1981.

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Gyruss

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A shoot 'em up game inspired by Galaga, the player's ship must fly in a spiral through space fortresses to reach Earth. Released in 1983.

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Defender

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A side-scrolling shooter game where the player defends astronauts on a scrolling landscape from alien invaders. Released in 1980.

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Zaxxon

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A game where the player pilots a ship through heavily defended space fortresses. It introduced an isometric perspective. Released in 1982.

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1942

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A vertically-scrolling shoot 'em up set in the Pacific theater of World War II, as the player pilots a plane to battle enemy aircrafts. Released in 1984.

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Asteroids

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A multidirectional shooter where players control a spaceship in an asteroid field with occasional flying saucers. Released in 1979.

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Q*Bert

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An arcade game with a pyramid of cubes, where the player controls a character that must hop on each cube to change its color while avoiding enemies. Released in 1982.

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Pac-Man

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A maze chase video game; the player navigates Pac-Man through a maze containing various dots and four ghosts. Released in 1980.

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Dig Dug

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An arcade game where the player must dig underground tunnels, collecting items and inflating enemies until they pop. Released in 1982.

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Elevator Action

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A spy adventure game where the player must collect secret documents from a tall building while utilizing elevators and avoiding enemies. Released in 1983.

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Spy Hunter

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A vehicular combat game where the player drives a car equipped with weapons to take out enemy vehicles on a scrolling road. Released in 1983.

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Ms. Pac-Man

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An arcade game similar to Pac-Man featuring a female protagonist. New mazes and improved ghost AI were introduced. Released in 1981.

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Paperboy

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A game where the player takes control of a paperboy who must deliver newspapers along a suburban street but must be careful to avoid hazards. Released in 1984.

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Robotron: 2084

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A shoot 'em up game set in the year 2084 with a dual joystick control scheme where the player battles hordes of robots. Released in 1982.

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