Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Many games were released that would spawn franchises, or at least sequels, including Dig Dug, Pole Position, Mr. Do!, Zaxxon, Q*bert, Time Pilot and Pitfall! The year's highest-grossing video game was Namco's arcade game Pac-Man, for the third year in a row, while the year's best-selling home system was the Atari 2600 (Atari VCS).
The game is an enhanced remake of an original, released on the same or different platform, with changes to graphics, sound and/or gameplay. Compilation A compilation, anthology or collection of several titles, usually (but not always) belonging to the same series.
Fast Food (1982 video game) Felix in the Factory; The Final Conflict (video game) Fire Fighter (video game) Firebug (video game) Flight Simulation (Psion software) Flockland Island Crisis; Floyd of the Jungle; Football Manager (1982 video game) Fore! (video game) Fort Apocalypse; Frantic (video game) Frenzy (1982 video game) Frog Bog; Front ...
Sierra Entertainment is a software label which publishes games from indie developers. Founded in 1979 by Ken and Roberta Williams, it developed and published a large variety of video games, including a number of best-selling games and series, for various platforms between 1980 and 2008.
Game engine Mystery House: On-Line Systems: On-Line Systems Apple II: 5 May 1980: First graphic adventure game, featuring black and white visuals. ADL (Adventure Development Language) Wizard and the Princess: On-Line Systems: On-Line Systems Apple II, Apple II Plus, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64, IBM PC, PCjr, FM-7, PC-88, PC-98: August 1980
Some games started out as generic role-playing supplements, supplements for other games, or even a different kind of game. Those games are listed in the year when they made the transition to a standalone role-playing game. Unique games with identical or similar titles are listed separately.
Megamania is a fixed shooter video game developed by Steve Cartwright for the Atari 2600. It was published by Activision in 1982. In the game, a pilot of an intergalactic space cruiser has a nightmare where his ship is being attacked by food and household objects. Using the missile launcher from their space cruiser, the pilot fends off the ...
Fringeworthy (role-playing game) FTL:2448 (role-playing game) Gangbusters (role-playing game) Man, Myth & Magic (role-playing game) Phase 10; Sequence; Survive! Star Frontiers (role-playing game) Star Trek: The Role Playing Game; Starfleet Voyages (role-playing game) Swordbearer (role-playing game) True Dough Mania; Wizards