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152 games Reset

  1. 101 Buster Bros. 1989 · Shoot 'em up 1,438
  2. 102 The Great Giana Sisters 1987 · Platformer 1,438
  3. 103 Top Gun 1987 · Simulation 1,437
  4. 104 Super Hang-On 1987 · Racing 1,436
  5. 105 Salamander 1986 · Shoot 'em up 1,435
  6. 106 Bomberman 1985 · Arcade 1,432
  7. 107 Altered Beast 1988 · Beat 'em up 1,431
  8. 108 Popeye 1982 · Platformer 1,430
  9. 109 Spartan X 1984 · Beat 'em up 1,426
  10. 110 Impossible Mission 1984 · Platformer 1,425
  11. 111 1942 1984 · Shoot 'em up 1,423
  12. 112 King's Quest II: Romancing the Throne 1985 · Point-and-click 1,421
  13. 113 Adventures of Lolo 1989 · Puzzle 1,419
  14. 114 Circus Charlie 1984 · Platformer 1,418
  15. 115 R.C. Pro-Am 1988 · Racing 1,418
  16. 116 International Karate + 1987 · Fighting 1,417
  17. 117 Ikari Warriors 1986 · Shoot 'em up 1,415
  18. 118 Silk Worm 1988 · Shoot 'em up 1,415
  19. 119 Hudson's Adventure Island 1986 · Platformer 1,414
  20. 120 Elite 1984 · Simulation 1,411
  21. 121 Rainbow Islands: The Story of Bubble Bobble 2 1987 · Platformer 1,410
  22. 122 Gradius 1985 · Shoot 'em up 1,407
  23. 123 River Raid 1982 · Shoot 'em up 1,406
  24. 124 Pitfall! 1982 · Platformer 1,404
  25. 125 Dig Dug 1982 · Arcade 1,403

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