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  1. 26 Pitfall! 1982 · Platformer 1,443
  2. 27 Elevator Action 1983 · Platformer 1,442
  3. 28 Rainbow Islands: The Story of Bubble Bobble 2 1987 · Platformer 1,433
  4. 29 Altered Beast 1988 · Beat 'em up 1,431
  5. 30 Spy vs Spy 1984 · Strategy 1,430
  6. 31 Gun.Smoke 1985 · Shoot 'em up 1,429
  7. 32 Ghostbusters 1984 · Arcade 1,426
  8. 33 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 1989 · Beat 'em up 1,425
  9. 34 R-Type 1987 · Shoot 'em up 1,421
  10. 35 Rygar 1986 · Platformer 1,417
  11. 36 Defender of the Crown 1986 · Strategy 1,415
  12. 37 Shinobi 1987 · Beat 'em up 1,411
  13. 38 River Raid 1982 · Shoot 'em up 1,411
  14. 39 Lode Runner 1983 · Platformer 1,411
  15. 40 Silk Worm 1988 · Shoot 'em up 1,407
  16. 41 Sid Meier's Pirates! 1987 · Action RPG 1,406
  17. 42 H.E.R.O. 1984 · Platformer 1,406
  18. 43 Batman 1989 · Platformer 1,405
  19. 44 Gauntlet 1985 · Beat 'em up 1,401
  20. 45 Turrican 1990 · Platformer 1,397
  21. 46 International Karate + 1987 · Fighting 1,393
  22. 47 Gauntlet II 1986 · Beat 'em up 1,384
  23. 48 Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? 1985 · Puzzle 1,383
  24. 49 Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders 1988 · Point-and-click 1,374
  25. 50 The Great Giana Sisters 1987 · Platformer 1,372

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