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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.
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.
Pages in category "1980 video games" ... Micro-80 Pinball Machine; Midway Campaign; Missile Command; Mission Asteroid; Mission Escape! Money Madness (video game)
[78] [79] Galaxian introduced a "risk-reward" concept, [80] while Galaga was one of the first games with a bonus stage. [81] Sega's 1980 release Space Tactics was an early first-person space combat game with multi-directional scrolling as the player moved the cross-hairs on the screen. [82] Others tried new concepts and defined new genres.
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 ...
Atari, Inc. was an American video game developer and video game console and home computer development company which operated between 1972 and 1984. During its years of operation, it developed and produced over 350 arcade, console, and computer games for its own systems, and almost 100 ports of games for home computers such as the Commodore 64.
Pages in category "Video games set in the 1980s" The following 50 pages are in this category, out of 50 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
Micro-80 Inc. Monty Plays Monopoly: Motorcycle Jump: Mystery Fun House Scott Adams Adventure International Text Based Adventure game. NukeWar: superpower nuclear missile simulation Olympic Decathlon: arcade simulation of the Olympic Games decathlon event Othello: Outhouse: Paint: Penetrator: Beam Software: Planet Miners: Avalon Hill Software ...
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