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Game entry

Michael Jackson's Moonwalker

1990 · Platformer, Beat 'em up · DOS, Mega Drive, Atari ST, Commodore 64, Amiga, ZX Spectrum, MSX, Amstrad CPC · U.S. Gold

After 75 duels settled by the community, Michael Jackson's Moonwalker stands no. 3,585 among the best video games of all time on GameForever, with 1,425 ELO points and 33% of wins. In its strongest family it holds position no. 17 out of 28 (1990).

World rank

no. 3,585

ELO score

1,425

Wins

33%

Duels played

75

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About Michael Jackson's Moonwalker

Several video games based on the 1988 Michael Jackson film Moonwalker. U.S. Gold published various games for home computers, released in 1989, whilst Sega developed two similarly themed beat 'em up video games in 1990; one released for arcades and another released for the Mega Drive/Genesis and Master System.

ELO progression

Score moved from 1,500 to 1,425 ELO points over the last 170 days.

Head-to-head

Direct record on the most played match-ups.

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Around this spot

The games Michael Jackson's Moonwalker sits between in the world ranking.

  1. 3,582 Call of Duty: Vanguard 1,425
  2. 3,583 They Are Billions 1,425
  3. 3,584 Nosferatu: The Wrath of Malachi 1,425
  4. 3,585 Michael Jackson's Moonwalker 1,425
  5. 3,586 Potion Craft 1,425
  6. 3,587 Jagged Alliance 2 1,425
  7. 3,588 Skylanders: Swap Force 1,425

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The standing

Where Michael Jackson's Moonwalker ranks

The world rank mixes every family of games. Here is where Michael Jackson's Moonwalker stands in each of the ones it belongs to. Its best standing, all families considered: 17 out of 28 (1990).

Where Michael Jackson's Moonwalker ranks
Ranking Position Games competing
World ranking 3,585 5,035
Platformer 430 620
1990s 467 659
1990 17 28

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