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Starcade is an American game show where contestants competed against one another by playing arcade video games. The series originally aired on WTBS from 1982 to 1983, followed by a run in syndication for the following season.
Arcade Games, by Jon Blake; Arcade Mania!: The Turbo-charged World of Japan's Game Centers, by Brian Ashcraft; The Encyclopedia of Arcade Video Games, by Bill Kurtz; The First Quarter: A 25 Year History of Video Games, by Steven L. Kent; Gamester's Guide to Arcade Video Games, by Paul Kordestani; Game Over, by David Sheff
Video game genres were still being established, but included space-themed shooter games such as Defender and Galaga, maze chase games that followed the design established by Pac-Man, driving and racing games which more frequently used 3D perspectives such as Turbo and Pole Position, character action games such as Pac-Man and Frogger, and the ...
Boggle: The Interactive Game (1994) Boom! (2015) Born Lucky (1992–1993) Bowling for Dollars (circa 1970s; many local versions) Bowling Headliners (1948–1950) Braingames (1983, 1984–1985; pilot, five episodes, and a "Best Of" special) Brain Games (2019–2022, had previously been an educational series with no game show elements from 2011 ...
Savage Pond is an action pond simulation game which was written by Peter Judd for the Acorn Electron and BBC Micro, and by Gwyll Jones for the Atari 8-bit computers in 1983 and the Commodore 64 in 1984. It was originally released under the Starcade label [1] and was reissued in 1985 when Argus acquired the Bug-Byte budget label.
Other original programs shown on WTBS during the 1980s included Tush (a late night sketch comedy and variety series hosted and developed by comedian Bill Tush that ran from 1980 to 1982), Starcade (an arcade-themed game show that ran from 1982 to 1983, with a further run through Turner Program Services in syndication until 1984), The Catlins (a ...
Matthew Perry during L.A. Gear’s Street Hockey Jam Benefiting H.E.L.P on August 5, 1995. SGranitz/WireImage The NHL is paying tribute to longtime hockey fan Matthew Perry following his apparent ...
Starcade (1982–1984) – Arcade game-based game show hosted by Geoff Edwards (with early episodes being hosted by Mark Richards) Sword Art Online (2012–2020) – A series where players get trapped in a VRMMORPG (Virtual Reality Massively Multiplayer Online Game) named Sword Art Online. Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online (2018 ...