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2. 1980s in video games - Wikipedia

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   Pac-Man (1980). The 1980s was the second decade in the industry's history.It was a decade of highs and lows for video games.The decade began amidst a boom in the arcade video game business with the golden age of arcade video games, the Atari 2600's dominance of the home console market during the second generation of video game consoles, and the rising influence of home computers.

3. 1980 in video games - Wikipedia

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   The mainframe game Rogue is written by Michael Toy, Glenn Wichman, and Ken Arnold, eventually spawning a crowded genre of Roguelike games. Edu-Ware releases The Prisoner for the Apple II, loosely based upon the 1960s TV series of the same name. Strategic Simulations releases its first game: Computer Bismarck for the TRS-80.

4. Golden age of arcade video games - Wikipedia

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   According to Eugene Jarvis, these new character-driven Japanese action games emphasized "character development, hand-drawn animation and backgrounds, and a more deterministic, scripted, pattern-type" of play. Terms such as "action games" or "character games" began being used to distinguish these new character-driven action games from the space ...

5. '80s Kids Are All Obsessed With Vintage Arcade Games ... - AOL

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   According to the National Museum of Play, the history of arcade games in the United States traces its roots back to the 19th century, originating in dime museums and amusement parlors. Pinball ...

6. List of role-playing video games: 1975 to 1985 - Wikipedia

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   The game was re-released on the same platform with no or only minor changes. Port: The game first appeared on a different platform and a port was made. The game is like the original, with few or no differences. Remake: The game is an enhanced remake of an original, released on the same or different platform, with changes to graphics, sound and ...

7. List of TRS-80 games - Wikipedia

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   80-NW Publishing Co. BASIC/ML hybrid Ants!!! [7] [8] 1979 Brian Rotolante [9] Synergistic Solar Play: one queen ant presides over the top of the board while her opponent queen rests at the bottom, and each queen gets to produce offspring each turn to fight in the center of the screen. [10] Apple Panic [11] [12] 1982 Yves Lempereur Funsoft clone