Nintendo Entertainment System games

1985 platform video game

Pac-Man, originally titled in Japan, is a 1980 maze video game developed and published by Namco for arcades. It was released in Japan on May 22, 1980 and by Midway Manufacturing in North America in August 1980. The player controls Pac-Man, who must eat all the dots inside an enclosed maze while avoiding four colored ghosts. Eating large flashing dots called "Power Pellets" causes the ghosts to temporarily turn blue and vulnerable, allowing Pac-Man to eat the ghosts for bonus points.

1981 arcade game

1988 platform video game developed by Nintendo

1986 action-adventure video game

1988 platform video game developed by Nintendo

1987 role-playing video game originally for the NES

1987 video game

1983 arcade game

1984 video game

1988 role-playing video game, originally released on Famicom

1989 video game

1987 run and gun action game

is a 1981 fixed shooter video game developed and published by Namco for Japanese and European arcades; it was distributed by Midway Manufacturing in North America. It is the sequel to 1979's Galaxian, and the second game in the Galaxian series. Controlling a starship, the player is tasked with destroying the Galaga forces in each stage while avoiding enemies and projectiles. Some enemies can capture a player's ship via a tractor beam, which can be rescued by another ship to give the player a "dual fighter" with additional firepower.

1990 role-playing video game, originally released on Famicom

is a 1986 block breaker video game developed and published by Taito for Japanese arcades; in North America, it was published by Romstar. Controlling a paddle-like craft known as the Vaus, the player is tasked with clearing a formation of colorful blocks by deflecting a ball towards it without letting the ball leave the bottom edge of the playfield. Some blocks contain power-ups that have various effects, such as increasing the length of the Vaus, creating several additional balls, or equipping the Vaus with cannons. Other blocks may be indestructible or require multiple hits to break.

1987 video game by Konami

1986 video game

1982 arcade game

1991 puzzle-platformer video game

1986 action-adventure shooter video game

is a 1984 racing video game developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Entertainment System. It was ported to arcades for the Nintendo VS. System later that year and Famicom Disk System in 1988. In North America, it became one of the best-selling games on the console. It was the first game in the Excite series.

1984 video game

1985 video game developed by Nintendo

1982 video game

is a 1979 fixed shooter video game developed and published by Namco for arcades. The player assumes control of the Galaxip starfighter in its mission to protect Earth from waves of aliens. Gameplay involves destroying each formation of aliens, who dive down towards the player in an attempt to hit them.

1990 arcade action puzzle video game

1987 video game developed by Capcom

1985 video game

1982 arcade game created by Namco

1986 role-playing video game

1993 platform video game developed by HAL Laboratory

1986 video game

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1983 video game

1989 role-playing video game developed by Ape

1991 beat 'em up video game developed by Rare

Q*bert () is a 1982 action video game developed and published by Gottlieb for arcades. It is a 2D action game with puzzle elements that uses isometric graphics to create a pseudo-3D effect. The objective of each level in the game is to change every cube in a pyramid to a target color by letting Q*bert, the on-screen character, hop on top of the cube while avoiding obstacles and enemies. Players also use a joystick to control the character.

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1983 American football video game

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1988 run and gun video game

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