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81 games Reset

  1. 26 Tennis 1984 · Sports 1,522
  2. 27 Mega Man 6 1993 · Platformer 1,517
  3. 28 Hogan's Alley 1984 · Arcade 1,517
  4. 29 Mega Man 5 1992 · Platformer 1,513
  5. 30 Road Fighter 1984 · Racing 1,513
  6. 31 Disney's Darkwing Duck 1992 · Platformer 1,502
  7. 32 Bomberman II 1991 · Puzzle 1,498
  8. 33 Duck Hunt 1984 · Arcade 1,493
  9. 34 Wild Gunman 1984 · FPS 1,493
  10. 35 Yoshi 1991 · Puzzle 1,491
  11. 36 Contra Force 1992 · Shoot 'em up 1,490
  12. 37 Yoshi's Cookie 1992 · Puzzle 1,490
  13. 38 Soccer 1985 · Sports 1,486
  14. 39 Excitebike 1984 · Racing 1,482
  15. 40 Clu Clu Land 1984 · Arcade 1,472
  16. 41 Castlevania II: Simon's Quest 1987 · Metroidvania 1,470
  17. 42 Karateka 1984 · Fighting 1,469
  18. 43 Golf 1984 · Sports 1,457
  19. 44 Sid Meier's Pirates! 1987 · Action RPG 1,456
  20. 45 Battletoads 1991 · Beat 'em up 1,455
  21. 46 Yie Ar Kung-Fu 1984 · Fighting 1,455
  22. 47 Top Gun 1987 · Simulation 1,452
  23. 48 Disney's Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers 2 1993 · Platformer 1,446
  24. 49 Cabal 1988 · TPS 1,443
  25. 50 Batman: Return of the Joker 1991 · Platformer 1,442

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