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  1. 26 Wing Commander 1990 · Simulation 1,532
  2. 27 Theme Park 1994 · Strategy 1,530
  3. 28 Simon the Sorcerer 1993 · Point-and-click 1,527
  4. 29 Sid Meier's Civilization 1991 · Strategy 1,519
  5. 30 Ghostbusters 1984 · Arcade 1,516
  6. 31 Battle Chess 1988 · Card & Board 1,513
  7. 32 King's Quest: Quest for the Crown 1984 · Adventure 1,506
  8. 33 Alien Storm 1990 · Beat 'em up 1,504
  9. 34 Spy vs Spy 1984 · Strategy 1,504
  10. 35 Beneath a Steel Sky 1994 · Point-and-click 1,503
  11. 36 Archon 1983 · Strategy 1,502
  12. 37 Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: The Graphic Adventure 1989 · Point-and-click 1,499
  13. 38 SimCity 1989 · Sandbox 1,498
  14. 39 Super Contra 1988 · Platformer 1,484
  15. 40 Populous 1989 · Strategy 1,482
  16. 41 Test Drive 1987 · Racing 1,480
  17. 42 Defender of the Crown 1986 · Strategy 1,478
  18. 43 Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? 1985 · Puzzle 1,477
  19. 44 King's Quest III: To Heir is Human 1986 · Point-and-click 1,477
  20. 45 Super Street Fighter II Turbo 1994 · Fighting 1,476
  21. 46 Winter Games 1985 · Sports 1,476
  22. 47 Simon the Sorcerer II: The Lion, the Wizard and the Wardrobe 1995 · Point-and-click 1,475
  23. 48 Lemmings 2: The Tribes 1993 · Puzzle 1,475
  24. 49 Karateka 1984 · Fighting 1,469
  25. 50 Gobliiins 1991 · Point-and-click 1,469

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