What were your favorites? I spent a lot of time in the arcade. Some of my tops were:
Gauntlet (was a table style console)
Marble Madness
Xenon
Gyruss
Area 51
Q-Bert (although I always sucked at it)
Frogger
Dig Dug
Joust
Xevious
Old School Arcade games
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E.H. Ruddock
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Old School Arcade games
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Re: Old School Arcade games
I'm a big fan of Ms. Pac-Man and the original Donkey Kong.
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Re: Old School Arcade games
Me and my brother were hardcore fighting game players for awhile. Tekken Tag, Killer Instinct, Mortal Kombat 2...
Occasionally I'd throw in a game of Golden Axe.
I sucked at all those Atari games.
Occasionally I'd throw in a game of Golden Axe.
I sucked at all those Atari games.
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Re: Old School Arcade games
1. The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past (SNES)
2. Mario Kart (Wii)
3. Half-Life 2 (PC)
4. Twisted Metal 2 (PS1)
5. NHL 95 (Sega Genesis)
6. The Oregon Trail (graphical version, 1985, Apple II)
7. Metroid: Zero Mission (GBA)
8. Missile Command (Arcade)
9. Rocket League (PS4)
10. Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Father (PC)
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Re: Old School Arcade games
1. The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past (SNES)
2. Mario Kart (Wii)
3. Half-Life 2 (PC)
4. Twisted Metal 2 (PS1)
5. NHL 95 (Sega Genesis)
6. The Oregon Trail (graphical version, 1985, Apple II)
7. Metroid: Zero Mission (GBA)
8. Missile Command (Arcade)
9. Rocket League (PS4)
10. Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Father (PC)
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tragabigzanda
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Re: Old School Arcade games
1. The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past (SNES)
2. Mario Kart (Wii)
3. Half-Life 2 (PC)
4. Twisted Metal 2 (PS1)
5. NHL 95 (Sega Genesis)
6. The Oregon Trail (graphical version, 1985, Apple II)
7. Metroid: Zero Mission (GBA)
8. Missile Command (Arcade)
9. Rocket League (PS4)
10. Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Father (PC)
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Re: Old School Arcade games
TMNT
WWF
Final Fight
Daytona
Off Road
WWF
Final Fight
Daytona
Off Road
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Re: Old School Arcade games
TMNT and those X-Men beat 'em ups were good too.
Oh, and NBA Jam.
Oh, and NBA Jam.
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Re: Old School Arcade games
You know what? Xenon is an old PC game, I was thinking of Zaxxon when I made the post.tragabigzanda wrote:Ruddo what is Xenon?
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That wwf game was great.CopperTom wrote:TMNT
WWF
Final Fight
Daytona
Off Road
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are you talking about Super Off Road, the four player (basically) RC game? I always loved that one.CopperTom wrote:TMNT
WWF
Final Fight
Daytona
Off Road
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Re: Old School Arcade games
Yes. It wasn't easy using that wheel.bune wrote:are you talking about Super Off Road, the four player (basically) RC game? I always loved that one.CopperTom wrote:TMNT
WWF
Final Fight
Daytona
Off Road
emanon wrote:I think I either need to drink less to become more alert, or more so as not to care.