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  1. 26 Maniac Mansion 1987 · Point-and-click 1,460
  2. 27 Operation Wolf 1987 · Arcade 1,457
  3. 28 1943: The Battle of Midway 1987 · Shoot 'em up 1,451
  4. 29 Road Rash 1991 · Racing 1,449
  5. 30 Xevious 1982 · Shoot 'em up 1,447
  6. 31 Final Fight 1989 · Beat 'em up 1,445
  7. 32 Sid Meier's Pirates! 1987 · Action RPG 1,445
  8. 33 Cabal 1988 · TPS 1,443
  9. 34 Leisure Suit Larry in the Land of the Lounge Lizards 1987 · Point-and-click 1,442
  10. 35 R-Type 1987 · Shoot 'em up 1,439
  11. 36 Buster Bros. 1989 · Shoot 'em up 1,438
  12. 37 The Great Giana Sisters 1987 · Platformer 1,438
  13. 38 Cannon Fodder 1993 · Shoot 'em up 1,437
  14. 39 Super Hang-On 1987 · Racing 1,436
  15. 40 Zool: Ninja of the Nth Dimension 1992 · Platformer 1,435
  16. 41 Altered Beast 1988 · Beat 'em up 1,431
  17. 42 James Pond 2: Codename - RoboCod 1991 · Platformer 1,429
  18. 43 Michael Jackson's Moonwalker 1990 · Platformer 1,426
  19. 44 King's Quest II: Romancing the Throne 1985 · Point-and-click 1,421
  20. 45 International Karate + 1987 · Fighting 1,417
  21. 46 The Simpsons: Bart vs. The Space Mutants 1991 · Platformer 1,415
  22. 47 Silk Worm 1988 · Shoot 'em up 1,415
  23. 48 Elite 1984 · Simulation 1,411
  24. 49 Rainbow Islands: The Story of Bubble Bobble 2 1987 · Platformer 1,410
  25. 50 Leisure Suit Larry 2: Goes Looking for Love (in Several Wrong Places) 1988 · Point-and-click 1,392

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