swap_horiz Devil World Alternatives

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Pac-Man

Pac-Man is a 1980 arcade game developed by Namco. The player controls Pac-Man navigating a maze to consume dots while av...

Japan 1980S Maze

9.2 Brilliant

2

Bomberman

Bomberman is a maze game originating from Hudson Soft’s 1983 release across various Japanese computer systems. A subsequ...

Japan Puzzle 1980S Maze

8.1 Excellent

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Pengo

Pengo is an arcade game released in 1982 by Coreland and Sega. Players control a red penguin navigating an icy maze to d...

Japan Puzzle 1980S Maze

7.5 Very Good

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Rally-X

Rally-X, released in 1980 by Namco, is an arcade maze game featuring a Formula One car navigating a scrolling environmen...

Japan 1980S Maze

7.2 Very Good

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Super Pac-Man

Super Pac-Man was a 1982 arcade video game created by Namco, following the release of the original Pac-Man. Developed an...

Japan 1980S Maze

6.7 Good

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Dig Dug II

Dig Dug II, released in 1985 by Namco, expands upon the gameplay of its predecessor. The game features a new overhead pe...

Japan 1980S Maze

6.4 Good

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Super Mario Bros.

Super Mario Bros. is a 1985 platform game for the NES developed by Nintendo under Shigeru Miyamoto’s direction. Players...

Japan 1980S 2D Platform Game

9.5 Brilliant

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Super Mario Bros. 3

Super Mario Bros. 3 is a 1988 platform game for the NES, created by Nintendo Entertainment Analysis and Development unde...

Japan 1980S 2D Platform Game

9.5 Brilliant

9

Mega Man 2

Mega Man 2 is a 1988 platform game for the NES developed by Capcom. The title features Blue Bomber’s ongoing conflict wi...

Japan 1980S Action Game

9.1 Brilliant

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Ms. Pac-Man

Ms. Pac-Man was a 1982 arcade game created by General Computer Corporation and published by Midway Manufacturing. It ser...

1980S United States Maze

8.9 Excellent

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Punch-Out!!

Punch-Out!! is a 1987 NES game based on the arcade series of the same name. Developed by Nintendo, it adapts the origina...

Japan Boxing 1980S

8.7 Excellent

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Galaga

Galaga is an arcade shooter released in 1981 by Namco. The game features a starship battling Galaga forces across multip...

Japan 1980S Shoot Em Up

8.7 Excellent

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Out Run

Out Run, released in 1986, was an arcade racing game developed by Sega utilizing innovative hardware and graphics. Playe...

Racing Japan 1980S

8.6 Excellent

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Contra

Contra is a run-and-gun game created by Konami initially for arcades in 1987. A home console release followed in 1988, a...

Japan 1980S Shoot Em Up

8.6 Excellent

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Metal Gear

Metal Gear, released in 1987, is an action-adventure stealth game developed by Hideo Kojima for the MSX2. The game tasks...

Japan 1980S Action Adventure Game Stealth Game

8.6 Excellent

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Gradius

Gradius, released in 1985 by Konami, is a horizontally scrolling arcade shooter centered around piloting the Vic Viper s...

Japan 1980S Shoot Em Up

8.5 Excellent

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R-Type

R-Type is a 1987 arcade shooter where players control the R-9 “Arrowhead” starship against the Bydo alien race. The ship...

Japan 1980S Science Fiction Shoot Em Up

8.5 Excellent

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Space Harrier

Space Harrier is a 1985 Sega arcade rail shooter where players control a jet-propelled character through fantastical env...

Japan 1980S Shoot Em Up

8.4 Excellent

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Castlevania

Castlevania, released in 1986 by Konami, began as a Famicom Disk System title before being ported to NES and later cartr...

Japan 1980S Action Adventure Game

8.4 Excellent

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Frogger

Frogger is an arcade game created by Konami in 1981 and published by Sega/Gremlin. Players control five frogs navigating...

Japan 1980S Action Game

8.4 Excellent