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2703:(such as a greater field of vision, the ability to detect various noises, and a three-level security alert), and additions such as a radar, as well as a complex storyline. The game was only released for the MSX2 in Japan, however, which limited its accessibility to consumers in the US. An alternative
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media. As games grew more complex in content, sound, and graphics, the CD proved more than capable of providing enough space for the extra data. The cartridge format, however, was pushed beyond the limits of its storage capacity. Consequently, many game developers shifted their support away from the
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was a controller which utilized dual joypads similar to how analog sticks functioned in later "dual control" sixth-generation systems. The presence of two pads was an effort to control objects in a 3D environment (one pad controlling pitch and turning while the other controlling forward movement and
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Finally with regards the launch of the 32X Shinobu Toyoda of Sega of
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in 1998. It introduced several innovations including
Internet gaming as a standard feature through its built-in modem, and a web browser. It was also the first home console to always display full SD resolution. Despite its early success, the Dreamcast was discontinued prematurely as sales slowed
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for the ATB system on March 16, 1992, under the title "Video game apparatus, method and device for controlling same" and was awarded the patent on
February 21, 1995. On the battle screen, each character has an ATB meter that gradually fills, and the player is allowed to issue a command to that
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among other controllers). This allowed for the finer precision needed for a free perspective. Players no longer followed a linear path to the ends of levels, either, with most levels providing objective-based goals. There were, however, a handful of "boss" levels that offered more traditional
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was also seen as a new model for mascots in the early 1990s, particularly for his perceived "attitude", which characterized him as a rebel from the status quo. This "attitude" would soon become the status quo, as companies attempted to duplicate Sonic's success with their own brightly colored
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was released that also has real-time combat and classic exploration but features bird's eye view. Namco and Enix did not publish these two revolutionary titles in
America, even though sequels in the two series would become wildly popular on future generations of consoles in the US.
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controller was the first standard operating device for a home console to use two handle-bars at the bottom of the controller whereas previously this feature had been relegated to niche specialist controllers. This has been standard in most game controllers since, until the
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The platform game genre evolved through several distinct phases throughout the 1990s. The first was an evolutionary step during the fifth generation in the early 1990s, followed by a complete transformation of the genre during the sixth generation in the late 1990s.
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2213:(1991) was one of the first role-playing games to feature a complex, involving plot, placing a much greater emphasis on character development and pioneering "the whole concept of dramatic storytelling in an RPG." It also introduced a new battle system: the "
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improved on the first game in many ways, including improved graphics, more player abilities (such as crouching, crawling into hiding spots, disguising in enemy uniforms and cardboard boxes, and distracting guards by knocking on surfaces), improved enemy
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could be produced at significantly less expense and with more flexibility (it was easy to change production to meet demand), and they were able to pass the lower costs onto consumers. In particular, the fifth generation marked a turning point for
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set a new standard and would be imitated by many 3D platformers to follow. Its gameplay allowed players to explore open 3D environments with greater freedom than any previous attempt at a 3D platform game. To aid this, Nintendo incorporated an
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introduced a more rounded dog-bone like design and added two more face buttons, "X" and "Y", arranging the four in a diamond formation. Another addition was the "L" and "R" shoulder buttons, which have been imitated by most controllers since.
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brought a change in the goals of some platformers. In most 2D platformers, the player only had to reach a single goal to complete a level, but in many 3D platformers, each level had to be combed for collectible items such as puzzle pieces
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character once the meter is full. The fact that enemies can attack or be attacked at any time is credited with injecting urgency and excitement into the combat system. Both the "job system" and the ATB system were fully developed in
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launched, platform games were the most popular genre in home console gaming and were seen as vital for winning the console war. There was a particular emphasis on having a flagship platform title exclusive to a format, featuring a
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has been credited with popularizing the stealth genre. The core elements of these games, such as avoiding confrontation, minimizing noise, and attacking antagonists from "the shadows", influenced many future stealth game series.
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that allowed players to rush through its levels with well-placed jumps and rolls. It proved to be a massive hit, was a successful pack-in with new systems, and cemented the view that platform games would make or break a console.
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in the genre thus far. This allowed players to reliably execute multi-button special moves, which had previously required an element of luck. The game was also highly successful because its graphics took advantage of Capcom's
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transformed its modestly successful franchise into a large mainstream success. The increased power of the PlayStation console over previous platforms allowed for greater immersion in terms of both story and game environment.
1535:(1998) feature the next evolutionary step in the genre with continual progression of the game (no levels in the traditional sense) and an entirely in-person view, and become one of the most popular video games in history.
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polygon graphics and a viewpoint that zoomed and rotated with the action. Despite the graphics, players were confined to back and forth motion as seen in other fighting games. By the time the game was released for the
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and digital sticks rely on single electrical connections for movement (using internal digital electrical contacts for up, down, left and right), analog sticks use continuous electrical activity running through
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the end of the year we had managed to shift 600,000 as estimated, so ended up with 200,000 units in our warehouse, which we had to sell to retailers at a steep discount to get rid of the inventory."
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game from Sega suggest it will become best-selling
European title to date. First orders from UK, France, Germany, Spain and Austria totalled 1.5m units—0.75m in UK alone, worth £25m at retail.
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also became a staple of the genre, and future titles would imitate its challenge of rationing highly limited resources and items. The game's commercial success is credited with helping the
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used a hexagonal grid. Players could choose one of four different Lords to defend their Towers and areas on the grid by building an army of creatures to destroy the opposing armies.
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brought the first taste of CRPGs to many of the new gamers brought in by the PlayStation gaming console. Subsequently, CRPGs, previously a niche genre, skyrocketed in popularity.
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browsing software, and ability to play certain games online. Nearly all consoles since released then have had support for online gaming.
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10342:(in Japanese). Vol. 188 (January-February 1997). December 27, 1996. pp. 46–63.
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10185:(in Japanese). Vol. 136 (January 1995). December 27, 1994. pp. 40–59.
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9670:"GAME THEORY; First Use Your Brain, Then Unleash Your Brawn"
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11251:"Top-Selling Video Game Titles In UK — 1993 (All Formats)"
11111:"How Tekken 7's Arcade Roots Are Shaping Its Console Form"
10037:"Gametrailers.com – GT Countdown – Top Ten Scariest Games"
9441:
Synthetic Worlds: The Business and Culture of Online Games
8539:. No. 6 (March 1994). 27 January 1994. pp. 22–3.
2632:, was originally a SNES game that was later ported to the
1663:. In order to fend off the new competition, Sega released
12428:
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9764:"Net Ten: The 10 Most Important Modern Shooters (page 1)"
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953:(FPS) video games. Some people give this credit to id's
647:
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12637:(in French). No. 73. February 1998. pp. 46–7.
10651:"What do Grand Theft Auto and Lemmings Have In Common?"
10535:"'Pokken Tournament' and Pokemon's $ 1.5 Billion Brand"
10235:. Vol. 20, no. 13. December 1994. p. 92.
10097:. Vol. 20, no. 13. December 1994. p. 84.
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in 1997. That genre, as currently defined, began with
693:
12482:"Electronics Notebook; Adventures in Never-Never Land"
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Why We Watch: The Attractions of Violent Entertainment
10109:"The making of Street Fighter 2 - a video game legend"
9245:
7565:, released in 1997, especially popularized the series.
7501:(RTS) genre is introduced in 1992 with the release of
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Notable video-game franchises established in the 1990s
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scenes and scripted popular actors to play the parts.
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Network Externality and Necessary Software Statistics
11727:(in Japanese) (77) (published March 2011): 1-17 (2).
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France, Germany, Spain, Austria – 750,000 as of 1992
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is considered one of the scariest games of all time.
9818:"How survival horror evolved itself into extinction"
9509:"The Daedalus Project: Social Architectures in MMOs"
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while using realtime 3D environments in contrast to
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began to attract attention with the 1993 release of
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being the last major home video game console to use
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in video gaming. It was a decade of transition from
12378:"Dreamcast system brings Sega back into contention"
11449:
The First Quarter: A 25-year History of Video Games
10845:[2007 Game Software Annual Sales Top 500].
10786:[2006 Game Software Annual Sales Top 500].
10612:
10610:
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10602:
10133:"Immortal Kombat: War Toys and Violent Video Games"
7455:In the late 1990s Nintendo released their earliest
1255:allowing three-dimensional environments as well as
120:of video game consoles went on sale, including the
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12108:"Company News: Nintendo Sales Fall Short of Goals"
11885:
10454:""Tekken 3", "House of the Dead" Top Annual Chart"
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1650:featuring a character that would be positioned as
949:(1993) is widely credited as the origin of modern
11429:Guinness World Records Gamer's Edition 2015 Ebook
9926:"Fear 101: A Beginner's Guide to Survival Horror"
9428:
9286:"The History of Final Fantasy – Final Fantasy IV"
8297:. VintageGameSite.com. 2007-08-19. Archived from
7650:Super Famicom/Super Nintendo Entertainment System
4360:Super Street Fighter II X: Grand Master Challenge
993:. Also appealing to publishers was the fact that
14931:
12424:"500,000 European Dreamcasts Sold and Counting!"
12002:(in Spanish). Game Press. May 2019. p. 17.
10684:Sonic the Hedgehog GameTap Retrospective Pt. 3/4
10599:
10267:""Virtua Fighter 2" and "Virtua Cop" Top Videos"
10200:"Best Videos '94: "Puyo Puyo", "Ridge Racer" DX"
9955:. Univ. Press of Mississippi. pp. 117–134.
9357:
2622:-like character parties that are moved around a
2462:in 1999. MMORPGs would become a common form of
2432:in 1995, but first truly came into its own with
1366:in arcades. It was the first fighting game with
11717:"テレビゲーム機の変遷 —ファミコン、スーパーファミコン、プレステ、プレステ2、Wiiまで—"
11235:. No. 26 (February 1994). United Kingdom:
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10008:"Game Revolution Review Page – Game Revolution"
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9185:. Square Enix Co. pp. 17–18. SLUS-00879GH.
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4148:The following titles were the highest-grossing
2488:released and published the first tactical RPG,
2420:massively multiplayer online role-playing games
1902:, a PC game, was later adapted back to arcade.
148:. Notable games released in the 1990s included
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11143:"10 Game-Changing Facts About the Nintendo 64"
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10925:"Gran Turismo Series Shipments Hit 50 Million"
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1135:introduced the first analog thumbstick on the
1043:in the late first decade of the 21st century.
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11343:s enormous overseas success has surprisingly
11055:Computer Entertainment Supplier's Association
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10876:
10432:"第12回 ゲーメスト大賞" [11th Gamest Awards].
10384:"第11回 ゲーメスト大賞" [11th Gamest Awards].
10336:"第10回 ゲーメスト大賞" [10th Gamest Awards].
10302:. Cash Box Pub. Co. 6 April 1996. p. 26.
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8579:"The Disappearance of Yu Suzuki: Part 1 from"
2588:for the Genesis, which was released in 1992.
2352:In the final years of the 90's, US companies
1259:which allowed much greater storage capacity.
796:, which further popularized 3D polygons with
12682:Securities and Exchange Commission Form 10-K
12590:"The 10 Worst-Selling Handhelds of All Time"
12456:"Stalled engine: The TurboGrafx-16 turns 25"
12142:"Nintendo cuts retail prices on video games"
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2491:Fire Emblem: Ankoku Ryū to Hikari no Tsurugi
2246:games as well as other Square games such as
2158:genre lost much of its relevance, with only
1821:making the first Mario Kart game to feature
963:was one of the first video games to feature
730:Introduction of 3D polygons and environments
12688:. April 12, 1996. p. 8. Archived from
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10406:""Tekken 3", "Virtua Fighter 3" Top Videos"
10358:""Tekken 2", "Virtua Cop 2" Top Videos '96"
10246:"第9回 ゲーメスト大賞" [9th Gamest Awards].
10179:"第8回 ゲーメスト大賞" [8th Gamest Awards].
9526:
9404:
9398:
9066:"History of: The Sonic the Hedgehog Series"
8799:
8274:"1990's The Rise of Video Games-Didi Games"
4814:Best-selling home video games of the decade
4156:Highest-grossing arcade games of the 1990s
4138:Highest-grossing arcade games of the decade
2191:It was in the early 1990s that the console
2048:Dungeons & Dragons: Shadow over Mystara
1463:(FPS) typically features the player as the
860:. Namco responded with 3D fighters such as
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2051:(1996). These games were released for the
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11774:"Consolidated Sales Transition by Region"
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9978:"Review : Silent Hill (PlayStation)"
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6353:Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest
2615:Ogre Battle: The March of the Black Queen
2498:(or Famicom) in Japan, co-developed with
2295:. This was first clearly demonstrated by
2240:(1992) and continued to be used in later
2103:saw several popular action RPGs, such as
1804:. Using the familiar characters from the
866:(1994) and 3D light gun shooters such as
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11289:"Video game sales scale greater heights"
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9253:"Final Fantasy Retrospective Part XIII"
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10480:Akagi, Masumi, ed. (1 February 2000).
10452:Akagi, Masumi, ed. (1 February 1999).
10404:Akagi, Masumi, ed. (1 February 1998).
10356:Akagi, Masumi, ed. (1 February 1997).
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6314:Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back
2825:also adopted several features seen in
2527:by NCS/Masaya, first released for the
1567:series dove into live action as well.
1292:, with highly detailed characters and
574:Fourth generation consoles (1987–1998)
70:third decade in the industry's history
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11364:McWhertor, Michael (April 23, 2009).
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8786:"Fatal Fury: King of Fighters Review"
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8666:"A New Dimension: 3D Games Take Over"
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8482:15 Most Influential Games of All Time
8105:
4144:List of highest-grossing arcade games
4128:of previously established franchises.
2201:series playing an instrumental role.
2042:Dungeons & Dragons: Tower of Doom
2014:bore a strong resemblance to that of
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1479:, which has sparked controversy from
769:, during the early-to-mid-1990s. The
648:Fifth generation consoles (1993–2001)
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11259:. Screen Digest Limited: 110. 1994.
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7587:in Japan in 1996, later released as
5632:The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
4279:Street Fighter II: The World Warrior
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4124:Game franchises that are considered
1792:broke new ground by introducing the
1710:, have mostly faded from relevance.
694:Sixth generation console (1998–2006)
339:The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
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10760:. Square Enix. 2006. Archived from
10663:from the original on April 27, 2017
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9709:The Sneaky History of Stealth Games
9380:"Final Fantasy VII Advent Children"
9195:
8854:
8406:
8180:Mega Drive sales in Western Europe
7513:(1994) popularizes the genre, with
2742:was released several months before
2629:Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Together
2572:The first game in the long-running
1623:Super Nintendo Entertainment System
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88:including, but not limited to, the
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11864:. 31 December 2003. Archived from
11825:Introduced in 1989, Game Boy sold
10885:"Final Fantasy 7: An oral history"
10649:Plunkett, Luke (August 12, 2011).
10482:"Sega's CG Videos Top Game Charts"
10124:
10047:from the original on 12 April 2009
9849:"A Modern History of Horror Games"
9693:Thomas L. McDonald (August 2004).
9263:from the original on 28 March 2009
9204:from the original on 29 March 2006
9158:Final Fantasy III Official Website
9019:"Two Men Enter, One Man Leaves..."
8552:"IGN Presents the History of SEGA"
8496:
8458:"The 90s: The Decade of Rivalries"
8418:"The Tao of Beat-'em-ups (part 2)"
8384:Williams, Andrew (16 March 2017).
5136:Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins
2759:
872:(1995), the latter running on the
838:, used by 1994 for racers such as
501:Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins
315:Castlevania: Symphony of the Night
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11109:Tran, Edmond (January 23, 2017).
10758:"Crisis Core -Final Fantasy VII-"
9824:from the original on 4 April 2009
9658:, GameSpot. Retrieved 2009-06-23.
9615:"GOTW: Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake"
9472:Safko, Ron; Brake, David (2009).
9224:"Final Fantasy IV Advance Review"
8863:"Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 Review"
8728:"IGN's Top 100 Games of All Time"
8320:"Nintendo GameBoy – Read reviews"
4848:
2066:Dungeons & Dragons Collection
1737:(and since incorporated into the
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10923:Williams, Martyn (May 9, 2008).
10711:from the original on 2021-12-21.
10578:. October 6, 2016. p. 115.
9906:"Enter The Survival Horror... A
9877:Justin Speer and Cliff O'Neill.
8812:"History of Sega Fighting Games"
8664:Thorpe, Nick (31 October 1999).
8504:"Classic 1UP.com's Essential 50"
8354:. IGN. p. 2. Archived from
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2610:) famous line of tactical RPGs.
2308:sales and the ascendance of the
2169:released several entries to the
2018:, but added more RPG elements.
1828:In 1993, Namco struck back with
1613:Second-generation side-scrollers
1590:was known for providing several
1247:Many technically innovative and
1206:
834:took it further with 3D polygon
792:(1991). Sega responded with the
777:in the early 1990s, such as the
12650:Sega Mega Drive Collected Works
12537:from the original on 2021-10-19
12436:from the original on 2021-12-27
11585:. The Magic Box. Archived from
11556:. The Magic Box. Archived from
11435:. November 6, 2014. p. 52.
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8478:"Virtua Racing – Arcade (1992)"
8072:– 400,000 as of March 1993
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2380:was an unofficial successor to
2280:games set in modern-day Japan.
1767:
1019:lacking the built-in memory of
1010:
13238:History of video game consoles
13202:Video game history by platform
12711:Boutros, Daniel (2006-08-04).
12026:Tanaka, Tatsuo (August 2001).
11789:September 2012. Archived from
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11214:copies in North America alone.
10215:1–15 January 1995. p. 36.
10163:last year . Nothing, not even
10131:Goldstein, Jeffrey H. (1998).
9879:"The History of Resident Evil"
9707:Shane Patterson (2009-02-03),
9647:Shoemaker, Brad (1998-09-29).
9382:. October 2003. Archived from
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8887:Gerstmann, Jeff (1998-03-30).
8861:Gertsmann, Jeff (2008-10-24).
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7545:(TBS) genre, popularized with
7522:Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness
6275:Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3
2841:, and also led to a series of
2521:Among the first imitators was
1229:Dreamcast online functionality
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13221:History of arcade video games
12588:Snow, Blake (July 30, 2007).
12268:"Final Sales Figures Through"
12250:"SEGA - Hardware Estimates".
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10211:(in Japanese). No. 487.
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9536:. Popularplay. Archived from
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9138:"Platform video games evolve"
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8550:Fahs, Travis (14 June 2012).
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8198:Germany – 800,000 in Germany
8111:SNES sales in Western Europe
4751:Virtua Striker 2 ver. 98 / 99
2502:. Released in Japan in 1990,
2055:, and featured a blending of
2035:Unique among video games are
1960:Nintendo Entertainment System
1852:. In 1996, Konami introduced
1055:Nintendo 64 controller (1996)
806:(1992) and the fighting game
717:following the release of the
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10856:] (in Japanese). Tokyo:
10797:] (in Japanese). Tokyo:
10282:1 February 1996. p. 22.
9914:174 (October 2007): 132–133.
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9284:Andrew Vestal (1998-11-02).
9222:Kasavin, Greg (2005-12-12).
9064:Horowitz, Ken (2005-06-22).
8965:Kasavin, Greg (2006-01-01).
8913:Robertson, Ed (1997-04-03).
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2165:Japanese video game company
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1313:Fatal Fury: King of Fighters
749:, a trend popularized by 3D
84:and it gave rise to several
72:. It was a decade of marked
7:
12357:(in Russian). 9 August 2016
11583:"Japan Platinum Game Chart"
11464:Acclaim sold approximately
11003:. New York City, New York:
10854:Famitsu Game Whitebook 2008
10795:Famitsu Game Whitebook 2007
9924:Jim Sterling (2008-06-09).
9816:Jim Sterling (2008-12-08).
9115:. Gamasutra. Archived from
8837:"IGN: King of Fighters '94"
8784:Provo, Frank (2007-10-11).
8696:Feit, Daniel (2012-09-05).
8456:Thorpe, Nick (March 2014).
8065:in 1992, 400,000+ in 1993)
8014:– 63,770 (during 2006–2007)
7712:3DO Interactive Multiplayer
7510:Warcraft: Orcs & Humans
6343:Sony Computer Entertainment
6097:Sony Computer Entertainment
6058:Sony Computer Entertainment
5819:Sony Computer Entertainment
5579:Sony Computer Entertainment
5415:Sony Computer Entertainment
5255:Sony Computer Entertainment
5212:Sony Computer Entertainment
2474:Tactical role-playing games
2376:license, while Interplay's
1817:which would release on the
1718:In 1996, Nintendo released
757:between two of the largest
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12324:. Routledge. p. 158.
12176:United Press International
12147:United Press International
12037:Statistics Bureau of Japan
11515:"FY1999 Financial Results"
11452:. BWD Press. p. 372.
10066:"第4回ゲーメスト大賞 〜 インカム部門ベスト10"
9740:. GameZone. Archived from
9405:Kraus, Alex (2006-08-29).
9288:. Gamespot. Archived from
9198:"Reviews–Final Fantasy II"
8969:. GameSpot. Archived from
8943:. GameSpot. Archived from
8917:. GameSpot. Archived from
8891:. GameSpot. Archived from
8865:. GameSpot. Archived from
8814:. GameSpot. Archived from
8762:. GameSpot. Archived from
8702:Saved PlayStation's Bacon"
8166:Other countries – 500,000
8021:Windows (Eidos release) –
7634:Galaxian3: Project Dragoon
4857:Pokémon Red / Green / Blue
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12783:Chronology of video games
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10962:Top 10 of Everything 2017
10847:Famitsū Gēmu Hakusho 2008
10788:Famitsū Gēmu Hakusho 2007
10571:Top 10 of Everything 2017
9976:Bobba Fatt (2000-11-24).
9654:October 18, 2006, at the
9649:The History of Metal Gear
9564:Killer List of Videogames
9309:
9068:. Sega-16. Archived from
8730:. ign.com. Archived from
8392:. pp. 143–6, 152–4.
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2729:Tenchu: Stealth Assassins
2696:Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake
2685:Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake
2649:Disgaea: Hour of Darkness
2341:software development kits
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1952:would see the release of
1939:Action role-playing games
1191:Pressure-sensitive button
844:, fighting games such as
13656:Digital collectible card
12236:] (in Korean). 1994.
11972:"Finance & Business"
11645:Computer and Video Games
11554:"US Platinum Game Chart"
11446:Kent, Steven L. (2000).
11376:Univision Communications
11227:"Sonic: A brief history"
10849:
10790:
10629:Univision Communications
8967:"Dead or Alive 4 Review"
8612:The Arcade Flyer Archive
8531:"Prescreen: Ridge Racer"
8346:"PlayStation 2 Timeline"
8276:. Didi Games. 2014-09-25
7945:
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6478:Super Mario Bros. Deluxe
3947:Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six
2738:. The ninja-themed game
2319:In 1997, a new Internet
2181:Role-playing video games
1945:Action role-playing game
1920:Emergency Call Ambulance
1798:series on the SNES with
1378:The King of Fighters '94
1153:. Since then, all major
899:in the arcades inspired
895:, the success of Sega's
816:, capable of 3D polygon
725:Technological innovation
636:, The 1st being between
112:became more common. The
35:Other topics:
13741:Roguelike deck-building
13649:Roguelike deck-building
13255:History of mobile games
11524:. May 2000. p. 5.
11051:CESA Games White Papers
10843:"2007年ゲームソフト年間売上TOP500"
10784:"2006年ゲームソフト年間売上TOP500"
10325:. May 1996. p. 21.
10143:. pp. 53-68 (53).
10141:Oxford University Press
8941:"Soulcalibur IV Review"
6068:Crash Bandicoot: Warped
2875:horror elements to the
2735:Thief: The Dark Project
2620:role-playing video game
2331:and style of the older
2272:instead being set in a
2217:" system, developed by
2193:role-playing video game
2187:Role-playing video game
2003:Final Fantasy Adventure
1933:role-playing video game
1893:Sega Rally Championship
1408:'s early success, with
686:(CDs) began to replace
630:handheld gaming systems
409:Thief: The Dark Project
385:Sega Rally Championship
14960:1990s decade overviews
14821:Science and technology
14444:Video games by country
12743:History of video games
12648:Stuart, Keith (2014).
12207:(in French). pp.
12000:Super Nintendo Legends
11433:Guinness World Records
10860:. 2008. Archived from
10314:"And the Winner Is..."
10006:Baldric (1999-03-01).
9738:"Top 10 Stealth Games"
9721:Scott Beattie (2007).
8210:Netherlands – 160,000
8145:Netherlands – 130,000
7960:Pokémon Red/Green/Blue
7910:Dance Dance Revolution
5536:Square Electronic Arts
4585:Street Fighter Alpha 2
3071:Dance Dance Revolution
2553:was a unique title by
2374:Dungeons & Dragons
2229:filed a United States
1972:. Both games featured
1443:long-running franchise
1201:Nintendo 64 controller
1137:Nintendo 64 controller
1089:Virtual Boy Controller
1056:
1027:introduced the use of
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543:Tony Hawk's Pro Skater
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14955:Video games by decade
14940:1990s in video gaming
14875:Republic of the Congo
13983:Tactical role-playing
13748:Tactical role-playing
13264:By console generation
13216:Early mainframe games
10801:. 2007. p. 387.
10495:Amusement Press, Inc.
10467:Amusement Press, Inc.
10419:Amusement Press, Inc.
10371:Amusement Press, Inc.
10280:Amusement Press, Inc.
10213:Amusement Press, Inc.
9591:. IGN. Archived from
9311:US patent 5390937
8995:. IGN. Archived from
8839:. IGN. Archived from
7516:Command & Conquer
7484:and the more violent
5935:Acclaim Entertainment
5895:Acclaim Entertainment
5265:Super Mario All-Stars
4900:Pokémon Gold / Silver
4833:Initial release date
4580:Street Fighter Zero 2
4133:Financial performance
3015:Command & Conquer
2643:Final Fantasy Tactics
2543:series differed from
2343:such as the Japanese
2079:Dungeon & Fighter
1873:was released for the
1449:First-person shooters
1142:Nights into Dreams...
1054:
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985:technology, with the
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569:Consoles of the 1990s
555:Command & Conquer
86:genres of video games
78:sprite-based graphics
14363:Vertically scrolling
12692:on February 25, 2021
12652:. Read-Only Memory.
12432:. 10 December 1999.
11829:units that year and
11301:Sonic The Hedgehog 2
11180:on November 26, 2005
9559:1990s in video games
8993:"Dead or Alive (PS)"
8991:Staff (1998-03-27).
8492:on 13 December 2011.
8301:on December 22, 2008
7963:sold 31.38 million.
7464:Fighting games like
6725:Mega Drive / Genesis
5671:Sonic the Hedgehog 2
5608:First-person shooter
3913:The King of Fighters
3719:Rollercoaster Tycoon
2837:become the dominant
2276:environment and the
2143:, the long-standing
2112:Brave Fencer Musashi
2101:Fifth generation era
1823:3D computer graphics
1731:analog control stick
1461:first-person shooter
1455:First-person shooter
1388:Street Fighter Alpha
977:Optical disc storage
951:first-person shooter
90:first-person shooter
26:1990s in video games
13993:Turn-based strategy
13898:Submarine simulator
13704:Action role-playing
13611:Interactive fiction
13301:Seventh (2005–2017)
11823:. 1991. p. 2.
11725:経営論集 (Keiei Ronshū)
11656:on October 11, 2007
11316:"Sonic CD Slips Up"
11299:Initial orders for
11005:Hachette Book Group
10967:Hachette Book Group
10965:. London, England:
10576:Hachette Book Group
10574:. London, England:
10540:The Huffington Post
9337:. pp. 77–92 .
9042:. Bonk Compendium.
8915:"Soul Blade Review"
8006:– 158,458 (in 2006)
7543:turn-based strategy
6527:
6524:video game consoles
5425:Donkey Kong Country
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3119:Donkey Kong Country
2877:psychological style
2500:Intelligent Systems
2366:Planescape: Torment
2356:(through developer
2223:time-keeping system
2006:in the West. Like
1217:Video game consoles
1183:controller for the
1110:sometimes called a
1003:Nintendo 64 to the
747:3D polygon graphics
624:(1991). Nintendo's
598:previous generation
594:video game consoles
485:Donkey Kong Country
14950:1990s in computing
14394:Video game modding
14336:Nonlinear gameplay
13998:Turn-based tactics
13966:Real-time strategy
13286:Fourth (1987–2003)
13276:Second (1976–1992)
12602:on October 4, 2011
12487:The New York Times
12113:The New York Times
12057:The New York Times
11892:Wedbush Securities
11787:Nintendo Co., Ltd.
11405:. March 31, 2009.
11237:Maverick Magazines
9736:Hop (2008-06-10).
9725:. RMIT University.
9587:Mark Ryan Sallee.
9436:Castronova, Edward
9386:on August 15, 2006
9292:on 7 February 2009
9163:2009-06-27 at the
8973:on 30 January 2009
8231:Other countries –
8183:Belgium – 160,000
7499:real-time strategy
6521:
6468:Virgin Interactive
6392:Kirby's Dream Land
6015:Virgin Interactive
5875:September 13, 1993
5685:Mega Drive/Genesis
5503:Final Fantasy VIII
5029:Mega Drive/Genesis
5015:Sonic the Hedgehog
4821:
4805:$ 11,900,000,000+
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3767:Sonic the Hedgehog
3583:PaRappa the Rapper
3551:Nights into Dreams
3503:Neverwinter Nights
2903:1080° Snowboarding
2567:Master of Monsters
2550:Master of Monsters
2464:social interaction
2444:mythical creatures
2394:Multi-user dungeon
2372:were games with a
2358:Black Isle Studios
2231:patent application
2215:Active Time Battle
2141:personal computers
2091:Tales of Phantasia
1965:Golden Axe Warrior
1927:Role-playing games
1849:San Francisco Rush
1666:Sonic the Hedgehog
1539:Interactive movies
1336:as well as Sega's
1320:experimented with
1290:CPS arcade chipset
1155:video game console
1057:
1041:seventh generation
937:personal computers
852:light gun shooters
751:arcade video games
721:on March 4, 2000.
710:
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662:PlayStation (1994)
614:Mega Drive/Genesis
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531:PaRappa the Rapper
421:Nights into Dreams
157:Sonic the Hedgehog
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13606:Graphic adventure
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13296:Sixth (1998–2013)
13291:Fifth (1993–2005)
13281:Third (1983–2003)
13271:First (1972–1980)
13168:
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12713:"Sonic Adventure"
12686:Atari Corporation
12407:Sega sold nearly
12354:The Firm's Secret
12150:. January 9, 1992
12009:978-84-947303-6-8
11589:on August 1, 2019
11560:on April 21, 2007
11500:978-1-940535-20-3
11459:978-0-9704755-0-3
11210:Sonic 2 has sold
11153:Dennis Publishing
10808:978-4-7577-3577-4
10764:on August 1, 2008
10728:"Platinum Titles"
10691:on July 21, 2016.
10515:. 26 January 2017
10150:978-0-19-802790-4
9962:978-0-7190-7603-9
9744:on August 2, 2008
9487:978-0-470-41155-1
9455:978-0-226-09627-8
9360:Final Fantasy III
9344:978-0-240-81146-8
9234:on 31 August 2006
9140:. BBC. 2003-10-25
8889:"Tekken 3 Review"
8843:on 5 October 2008
8399:978-1-317-50381-1
8222:United Kingdom –
8157:United Kingdom –
8114:Belgium – 70,000
7983:Final Fantasy VII
7696:Street Fighter II
7616:Hardware timeline
7601:trading card game
7562:Final Fantasy VII
7471:Street Fighter II
7447:
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6362:November 21, 1995
6299:Nintendo R&D1
6241:November 22, 1999
6107:Super Smash Bros.
5972:Eidos Interactive
5954:November 20, 1998
5856:Eidos Interactive
5838:November 21, 1997
5799:September 9, 1996
5756:September 3, 1998
5737:Eidos Interactive
5680:November 21, 1992
5641:November 21, 1998
5512:February 11, 1999
5434:November 21, 1994
5410:Polyphony Digital
5395:December 11, 1999
5356:December 14, 1996
5332:Nintendo R&D1
5250:Polyphony Digital
5235:December 23, 1997
5175:Final Fantasy VII
5160:Nintendo R&D1
5054:Street Fighter II
4987:February 14, 1991
4948:November 21, 1990
4939:Super Mario World
4909:November 21, 1999
4870:February 27, 1996
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4322:Street Fighter II
3905:The Elder Scrolls
3865:Super Smash Bros.
3407:Marvel vs. Capcom
3095:Destruction Derby
2935:Alone in the Dark
2919:Aero the Acro-Bat
2827:Alone in the Dark
2796:Alone in the Dark
2787:Alone in the Dark
2418:" into the first
2314:Final Fantasy VII
2303:Final Fantasy VII
2298:Final Fantasy VII
2293:full-motion video
2204:Final Fantasy III
2149:The Elder Scrolls
2135:Mario & Luigi
2020:Seiken Densetsu 2
1887:Colin McRae Rally
1774:Racing video game
1696:anthropomorphisms
1660:Super Mario World
1592:alternate endings
1545:Interactive movie
1383:Street Fighter II
1352:Street Fighter II
1344:Street Fighter II
1342:. Nevertheless,
1339:Eternal Champions
1302:Street Fighter II
1298:Street Fighter II
1276:Street Fighter II
1167:Haptic technology
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473:Streets of Rage 2
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5962:Action-adventure
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5766:Action-adventure
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5747:Metal Gear Solid
5727:Action-adventure
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5719:October 25, 1996
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3279:Grand Theft Auto
3191:Everybody's Golf
3167:Dynasty Warriors
2870:
2798:utilized static
2753:Metal Gear Solid
2748:Metal Gear Solid
2744:Metal Gear Solid
2723:Metal Gear Solid
2575:Super Robot Wars
2424:Richard Garriott
2388:MUDs and MMORPGs
2307:
2289:fifth generation
2270:Final Fantasy VI
2255:Final Fantasy VI
2227:Square Co., Ltd.
2210:Final Fantasy IV
2106:Tales of Eternia
2063:together as the
2022:, also known as
2010:, the action in
2000:, also known as
1801:Super Mario Kart
1647:Bonk's Adventure
1469:weapon of choice
1348:Champion Edition
1243:Genre innovation
1047:Game controllers
847:Virtua Fighter 2
800:games including
708:Dreamcast (1998)
397:Super Smash Bros
363:Metal Gear Solid
351:Spyro The Dragon
297:Super Mario Kart
229:Grand Theft Auto
118:fifth generation
80:to full-fledged
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8091:
8088:Resident Evil 2
8082:Resident Evil 2
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7802:Game Boy Pocket
7799:
7790:
7787:Thrustmaster T2
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7608:Sonic Adventure
7452:
6519:
6454:Survival horror
6189:Pokémon Pinball
6146:Pokémon Stadium
6001:Survival horror
5982:Resident Evil 2
5958:Multi-platform
5945:Tomb Raider III
5842:Multi-platform
5790:Crash Bandicoot
5723:Multi-platform
5598:August 25, 1997
5473:August 27, 1992
4991:Multi-platform
4816:
4800:$ 5,310,000,000
4799:
4554:Mortal Kombat 3
4342:$ 3,300,000,000
4341:
4337:$ 1,500,000,000
4336:
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4140:
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4113:
3971:Toukon Retsuden
3857:Streets of Rage
3793:Space Channel 5
3735:Samurai Shodown
3327:Jazz Jackrabbit
3234:(Famicom; 1990)
3039:Crash Bandicoot
2959:Art of Fighting
2897:
2885:Japanese horror
2868:
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2766:Survival horror
2762:
2760:Survival horror
2710:Snake's Revenge
2664:
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2496:Family Computer
2482:
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2392:Main articles:
2305:
2258:(1994) and the
2237:Final Fantasy V
2225:does not stop.
2189:
2123:Super Mario RPG
2118:Legend of Oasis
2075:Castle Crashers
2071:Guardian Heroes
2012:Seiken Densetsu
1993:Seiken Densetsu
1947:
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1908:Midtown Madness
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1691:Sonic character
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1333:Samurai Shodown
1327:Art of Fighting
1281:Yoshiki Okamoto
1273:The release of
1271:
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1209:
1169:
1104:
1049:
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903:to develop the
874:Super System 22
822:Gouraud shading
818:texture mapping
814:Namco System 22
771:Namco System 21
761:manufacturers,
732:
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702:
696:
668:third dimension
656:
650:
620:(1990) and the
582:
576:
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345:Crash Bandicoot
333:Dead or Alive 2
285:Sonic Adventure
98:survival horror
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5555:March 26, 1998
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5386:Gran Turismo 2
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5358:
5353:
5350:
5342:
5341:
5339:
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5310:
5309:10.19 million
5307:
5299:
5298:
5296:
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5286:
5281:
5276:
5271:
5270:10.55 million
5268:
5260:
5259:
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5242:
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5232:
5231:10.85 million
5229:
5221:
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5218:
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5200:
5195:
5186:
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5180:11.02 million
5178:
5170:
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5157:
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5147:
5142:
5141:11.18 million
5139:
5131:
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5118:
5113:
5108:
5103:
5102:11.91 million
5100:
5097:Super Mario 64
5092:
5091:
5089:
5084:
5079:
5074:
5065:
5060:
5059:14.05 million
5057:
5049:
5048:
5046:
5041:
5036:
5031:
5026:
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5018:
5010:
5009:
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4989:
4984:
4981:
4973:
4972:
4970:
4965:
4960:
4955:
4950:
4945:
4944:20.61 million
4942:
4934:
4933:
4931:
4926:
4921:
4916:
4914:Game Boy Color
4911:
4906:
4903:
4895:
4894:
4892:
4887:
4882:
4877:
4872:
4867:
4866:46.02 million
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10341:
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10323:Imagine Media
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10251:
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10189:
10188:alternate url
10184:
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10166:
10165:Jurassic Park
10161:$ 1.5 billion
10158:
10152:
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10134:
10127:
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10118:
10110:
10104:
10096:
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10078:
10077:alternate url
10073:
10072:
10067:
10061:
10046:
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10018:on 2008-05-09
10017:
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10009:
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9988:on 2008-12-27
9987:
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9943:
9927:
9920:
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9912:Game Informer
9909:
9908:Resident Evil
9903:
9889:on 2008-09-06
9888:
9884:
9880:
9873:
9859:on 2007-05-18
9858:
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9798:on 2008-06-08
9797:
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9783:
9781:
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9758:
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9697:. Maximum PC.
9696:
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9625:on 2008-10-16
9624:
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9119:on 2010-02-28
9118:
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9107:
9092:
9086:
9072:on 2010-01-14
9071:
9067:
9060:
9045:
9041:
9035:
9020:
9013:
8999:on 2011-07-13
8998:
8994:
8987:
8972:
8968:
8961:
8947:on 2012-10-10
8946:
8942:
8935:
8921:on 2012-07-16
8920:
8916:
8909:
8895:on 2012-07-16
8894:
8890:
8883:
8869:on 2011-07-11
8868:
8864:
8857:
8842:
8838:
8832:
8818:on 2009-02-04
8817:
8813:
8807:
8805:
8803:
8787:
8780:
8766:on 2009-02-04
8765:
8761:
8755:
8753:
8751:
8749:
8734:on 2010-06-08
8733:
8729:
8723:
8709:
8708:
8703:
8701:
8692:
8684:
8673:
8672:
8667:
8660:
8645:. 8 July 2004
8644:
8643:
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8613:
8609:
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8589:on 2013-11-13
8588:
8584:
8580:
8574:
8559:
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8553:
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8532:
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8505:
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8465:
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8429:
8425:
8424:
8419:
8412:
8410:
8401:
8395:
8391:
8387:
8380:
8378:
8376:
8368:
8358:on 2009-12-20
8357:
8353:
8352:
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8340:
8326:on 2008-07-26
8325:
8321:
8315:
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8296:
8290:
8275:
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8267:
8265:
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8230:
8221:
8215:
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8177:
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8119:
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8112:
8108:
8099:
8096:
8089:
8086:
8085:
8083:
8078:
8071:
8056:
8047:
8046:North America
8042:
8033:
8020:
8013:
8012:
8011:Ultimate Hits
8008:
8005:
8004:
8000:
7999:
7997:
7990:
7989:
7987:
7986:
7984:
7979:
7971:14.64 million
7968:
7967:
7962:
7961:
7955:
7951:
7936:
7931:
7927:
7921:
7916:
7912:
7911:
7904:
7899:
7895:
7889:
7884:
7880:
7874:
7869:
7865:
7859:
7854:
7850:
7844:
7839:
7835:
7834:
7827:
7822:
7818:
7812:
7807:
7803:
7797:
7792:
7788:
7782:
7777:
7773:
7767:
7762:
7758:
7752:
7747:
7743:
7737:
7732:
7728:
7722:
7717:
7713:
7707:
7702:
7698:
7697:
7690:
7685:
7681:
7675:
7670:
7666:
7660:
7655:
7651:
7645:
7640:
7636:
7635:
7628:
7623:
7622:
7621:
7610:
7609:
7605:
7602:
7598:
7594:
7590:
7586:
7582:
7581:
7577:
7572:
7571:
7567:
7564:
7563:
7558:
7557:
7556:Final Fantasy
7553:
7550:
7549:
7544:
7540:
7539:
7534:
7530:
7529:
7524:
7523:
7518:
7517:
7512:
7511:
7506:
7505:
7500:
7496:
7493:
7489:
7488:
7487:Mortal Kombat
7483:
7482:
7477:
7473:
7472:
7467:
7463:
7460:
7459:
7454:
7453:
7443:< 150,000
7442:
7439:
7436:
7433:
7430:
7427:
7424:
7421:
7419:
7416:
7414:
7411:
7408:
7407:
7403:
7400:
7397:
7394:
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7388:
7385:
7382:
7380:
7377:
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7360:
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7338:
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7332:
7331:
7327:
7324:
7321:
7318:
7315:
7312:
7309:
7306:
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7301:
7298:
7295:
7294:
7290:
7287:
7284:
7281:
7278:
7275:
7272:
7269:
7267:
7264:
7262:
7259:
7256:
7255:
7251:
7239:
7237:
7234:
7232:
7229:
7226:
7224:
7223:Genesis Nomad
7221:
7218:
7215:
7214:
7210:
7207:
7204:
7201:
7199:
7196:
7193:
7190:
7188:
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7139:
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7132:
7129:
7126:
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7118:
7115:
7112:
7109:
7107:
7104:
7101:
7098:
7096:
7092:
7089:
7086:
7083:
7082:
7078:
7075:
7072:
7069:
7066:
7064:
7061:
7058:
7055:
7053:
7052:TurboGrafx-16
7049:
7046:
7044:
7041:
7038:
7037:
7033:
7031:
7028:
7025:
7022:
7020:
7017:
7015:
7012:
7009:
7007:
7004:
7001:
6998:
6997:
6993:
6982:
6979:
6976:
6973:
6970:
6966:
6963:
6961:
6958:
6955:
6954:
6950:
6947:
6944:
6941:
6938:
6936:
6933:
6930:
6927:
6925:
6924:Master System
6922:
6919:
6916:
6915:
6911:
6908:
6905:
6902:
6899:
6896:
6893:
6890:
6888:
6885:
6882:
6879:
6878:
6874:
6871:
6868:
6865:
6862:
6859:
6856:
6853:
6851:
6848:
6845:
6842:
6841:
6837:
6834:
6831:
6828:
6825:
6823:
6820:
6818:
6815:
6812:
6810:
6806:
6803:
6800:
6797:
6796:
6792:
6789:
6786:
6783:
6780:
6778:
6775:
6773:
6770:
6767:
6765:
6762:
6759:
6756:
6755:
6751:
6748:
6745:
6742:
6739:
6737:
6734:
6731:
6728:
6726:
6723:
6721:
6718:
6715:
6714:
6710:
6707:
6704:
6701:
6698:
6696:
6693:
6691:
6688:
6685:
6683:
6682:Super Famicom
6679:
6676:
6673:
6670:
6669:
6665:
6659:
6656:
6653:
6651:
6648:
6646:
6643:
6641:
6638:
6636:
6633:
6631:
6628:
6625:
6624:
6620:
6617:
6614:
6611:
6608:
6606:
6603:
6601:
6598:
6596:
6593:
6591:
6587:
6584:
6582:
6579:
6576:
6575:
6571:
6568:
6566:
6563:
6561:
6560:North America
6558:
6556:
6553:
6552:
6534:Manufacturer
6529:
6526:of the 1990s
6525:
6522:Best-selling
6508:
6505:
6503:
6500:
6498:
6495:
6493:
6490:
6485:
6483:5.07 million
6482:
6480:
6479:
6475:
6474:
6469:
6465:
6462:
6460:
6457:
6455:
6452:
6450:
6447:
6442:
6440:5.08 million
6439:
6437:
6436:
6435:Resident Evil
6432:
6431:
6426:
6423:
6421:
6418:
6416:
6412:
6409:
6407:
6404:
6399:
6397:5.13 million
6396:
6394:
6393:
6389:
6388:
6383:
6380:
6378:
6375:
6373:
6370:
6368:
6365:
6360:
6358:5.15 million
6357:
6355:
6354:
6350:
6349:
6344:
6341:
6339:
6336:
6334:
6331:
6329:
6326:
6321:
6319:5.17 million
6318:
6316:
6315:
6311:
6310:
6305:
6302:
6300:
6297:
6295:
6292:
6290:
6287:
6282:
6280:5.19 million
6279:
6277:
6276:
6272:
6271:
6266:
6263:
6261:
6258:
6256:
6252:
6249:
6247:
6244:
6239:
6237:5.27 million
6236:
6234:
6233:
6229:
6228:
6223:
6220:
6218:
6214:
6211:
6209:
6206:
6204:
6201:
6196:
6194:5.31 million
6193:
6191:
6190:
6186:
6185:
6180:
6177:
6175:
6171:
6168:
6166:
6163:
6161:
6158:
6153:
6151:5.46 million
6150:
6148:
6147:
6143:
6142:
6137:
6134:
6132:
6129:
6127:
6124:
6122:
6119:
6114:
6112:5.55 million
6111:
6109:
6108:
6104:
6103:
6098:
6095:
6093:
6090:
6088:
6085:
6083:
6080:
6075:
6072:
6070:
6069:
6065:
6064:
6059:
6055:
6052:
6050:
6047:
6045:
6042:
6040:
6037:
6032:
6029:
6027:
6026:
6022:
6021:
6016:
6012:
6009:
6007:
6004:
6002:
5999:
5997:
5994:
5989:
5987:5.77 million
5986:
5984:
5983:
5979:
5978:
5973:
5970:
5968:
5965:
5963:
5960:
5957:
5952:
5949:
5947:
5946:
5942:
5941:
5936:
5933:
5931:
5928:
5926:
5923:
5920:
5917:
5914:March 4, 1994
5912:
5909:
5907:
5906:
5902:
5901:
5896:
5893:
5891:
5888:
5886:
5883:
5881:
5878:
5873:
5870:
5868:
5867:
5866:Mortal Kombat
5863:
5862:
5857:
5854:
5852:
5849:
5847:
5844:
5841:
5836:
5833:
5831:
5830:
5826:
5825:
5820:
5817:
5815:
5812:
5810:
5807:
5805:
5802:
5797:
5795:6.82 million
5794:
5792:
5791:
5787:
5786:
5781:
5778:
5776:
5773:
5771:
5767:
5764:
5762:
5759:
5754:
5751:
5749:
5748:
5744:
5743:
5738:
5735:
5733:
5730:
5728:
5725:
5722:
5717:
5714:
5712:
5711:
5707:
5706:
5701:
5698:
5696:
5693:
5691:
5688:
5686:
5683:
5678:
5676:7.55 million
5675:
5673:
5672:
5668:
5667:
5662:
5659:
5657:
5654:
5652:
5649:
5647:
5644:
5639:
5636:
5634:
5633:
5629:
5628:
5623:
5620:
5618:
5615:
5613:
5609:
5606:
5604:
5601:
5596:
5594:8.09 million
5593:
5591:
5590:
5589:GoldenEye 007
5586:
5585:
5580:
5576:
5573:
5571:
5568:
5566:
5563:
5561:
5558:
5553:
5550:
5548:
5547:
5543:
5542:
5537:
5533:
5530:
5528:
5525:
5523:
5520:
5518:
5515:
5510:
5507:
5505:
5504:
5500:
5499:
5494:
5491:
5489:
5486:
5484:
5481:
5479:
5476:
5471:
5469:8.76 million
5468:
5466:
5465:
5461:
5460:
5455:
5452:
5450:
5447:
5445:
5442:
5440:
5437:
5432:
5429:
5427:
5426:
5422:
5421:
5416:
5413:
5411:
5408:
5406:
5403:
5401:
5398:
5393:
5391:9.37 million
5390:
5388:
5387:
5383:
5382:
5377:
5374:
5372:
5369:
5367:
5364:
5362:
5359:
5354:
5352:9.87 million
5351:
5349:
5348:
5347:Mario Kart 64
5344:
5343:
5338:
5335:
5333:
5330:
5328:
5325:
5323:
5319:
5316:
5313:July 27, 1990
5311:
5308:
5306:
5305:
5301:
5300:
5295:
5292:
5290:
5287:
5285:
5282:
5280:
5277:
5274:July 14, 1993
5272:
5269:
5267:
5266:
5262:
5261:
5256:
5253:
5251:
5248:
5246:
5243:
5241:
5238:
5233:
5230:
5228:
5227:
5223:
5222:
5217:
5213:
5209:
5206:
5204:
5201:
5199:
5196:
5194:
5190:
5187:
5182:
5179:
5177:
5176:
5172:
5171:
5166:
5163:
5161:
5158:
5156:
5153:
5151:
5148:
5143:
5140:
5138:
5137:
5133:
5132:
5127:
5124:
5122:
5119:
5117:
5114:
5112:
5109:
5106:June 23, 1996
5104:
5101:
5099:
5098:
5094:
5093:
5088:
5085:
5083:
5080:
5078:
5075:
5073:
5069:
5066:
5063:June 10, 1992
5061:
5058:
5056:
5055:
5051:
5050:
5045:
5042:
5040:
5037:
5035:
5032:
5030:
5027:
5024:June 23, 1991
5022:
5019:
5017:
5016:
5012:
5011:
5006:
5003:
5001:
4998:
4996:
4993:
4990:
4985:
4982:
4980:
4979:
4975:
4974:
4969:
4966:
4964:
4961:
4959:
4956:
4954:
4951:
4946:
4943:
4941:
4940:
4936:
4935:
4930:
4927:
4925:
4922:
4920:
4917:
4915:
4912:
4907:
4905:23.1 million
4904:
4902:
4901:
4897:
4896:
4891:
4888:
4886:
4883:
4881:
4878:
4876:
4873:
4868:
4865:
4863:
4862:
4858:
4854:
4853:
4847:
4845:Publisher(s)
4842:Developer(s)
4825:
4819:
4807:
4804:
4798:
4795:
4792:
4789:
4787:
4786:
4782:
4779:
4776:
4775:
4772:
4769:
4766:
4764:
4761:
4758:
4755:
4753:
4752:
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5950:5.9 million
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5930:Midway Games
5903:
5890:Midway Games
5871:6.5 million
5864:
5834:6.8 million
5827:
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5637:7.6 million
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5522:Role-playing
5508:8.6 million
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5430:9.3 million
5423:
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5371:Nintendo EAD
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5289:Nintendo EAD
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5226:Gran Turismo
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14811:Video games
14804:Latin music
14708:New Zealand
14672:Switzerland
14642:Netherlands
14566:Philippines
14556:South Korea
14300:Hypercasual
14221:Multiplayer
14137:Educational
14087:Programming
14082:Photography
14055:Incremental
13851:Kart racing
13795:Virtual pet
13626:Walking sim
13601:Escape room
13500:Beat 'em up
13439:Bullet hell
13248:Console war
13209:By platform
13160:Near future
12629:"Tokyorama"
12606:October 18,
12465:13 December
12409:1.7 million
12401:27 December
12253:Proceedings
12183:15 December
12154:13 December
12088:. p. 4
11827:2.5 million
11682:Destructoid
11535:November 2,
11466:6.5 million
11413:October 31,
11077:Square Enix
10905:January 11,
10497:p. 18.
10469:p. 22.
10421:p. 22.
10373:p. 26.
9953:Horror Film
9766:. games.net
9613:Paul Soth.
9513:Nickyee.com
9335:Focal Press
9169:Square Enix
8683:PressReader
8671:Retro Gamer
8463:Retro Gamer
8233:1.9 million
8227:(June 1996)
8191:1.3 million
8133:in Germany
8131:1.4 million
8059:1.4 million
8052:as of 1996
7817:Nintendo 64
7772:Virtual Boy
7757:Sega Saturn
7742:PlayStation
7589:Pokémon Red
7576:Pokémon Red
7533:South Korea
7458:Mario Party
7340:Virtual Boy
7266:Neo Geo AES
7079:3,940,000+
7034:4,050,000+
7026:1,700,000+
6951:7,000,000+
6945:6,100,000+
6887:Sega Saturn
6866:2,700,000+
6832:7,025,000+
6793:29,570,000
6764:Nintendo 64
6749:1,000,000+
6746:8,170,000+
6743:20,000,000
6711:48,980,000
6705:5,280,000+
6702:20,000,000
6699:17,130,000
6666:78,140,000
6660:28,150,000
6657:26,390,000
6654:17,280,000
6635:PlayStation
6621:94,360,000
6609:26,670,000
6543:Generation
6487:May 1, 1999
6449:PlayStation
6338:Naughty Dog
6328:PlayStation
6246:Nintendo 64
6160:Nintendo 64
6121:Nintendo 64
6092:Naughty Dog
6082:PlayStation
6039:PlayStation
5996:PlayStation
5967:Core Design
5851:Core Design
5814:Naughty Dog
5804:PlayStation
5761:PlayStation
5732:Core Design
5710:Tomb Raider
5646:Nintendo 64
5603:Nintendo 64
5560:PlayStation
5517:PlayStation
5483:Kart racing
5400:PlayStation
5366:Kart racing
5361:Nintendo 64
5240:PlayStation
5189:PlayStation
5111:Nintendo 64
5020:15 million
4983:20 million
4830:Units sold
4531:Neo Geo MVS
4506:Daytona USA
4419:Daytona USA
4220:Beat 'em up
4204:Final Fight
4110:(NES; 1991)
4086:(PS1; 1995)
4078:(PS1; 1995)
4062:(PS1; 1996)
4038:(PS1; 1995)
4022:(ARC; 1993)
3998:(PS1; 1995)
3990:(N64; 1997)
3979:Triple Play
3974:(PS1; 1995)
3966:(PS1; 1999)
3963:Tony Hawk's
3955:Tomb Raider
3942:(ARC; 1995)
3939:Time Crisis
3900:(ARC; 1994)
3892:(SFC; 1995)
3876:(PS1; 1999)
3868:(N64; 1999)
3852:(N64; 1998)
3844:(SFC; 1996)
3812:(PS1; 1998)
3778:(ARC; 1995)
3775:Soulcalibur
3762:(PS1; 1999)
3759:Silent Hill
3738:(ARC; 1993)
3730:(ARC; 1999)
3706:(ARC; 1993)
3703:Ridge Racer
3698:(PS1; 1996)
3690:(JAG; 1995)
3666:(ARC; 1999)
3658:(ARC; 1999)
3655:Power Stone
3650:(SFC; 1994)
3631:Pop'n Music
3594:(PS1; 1998)
3586:(PS1; 1996)
3578:(SAT; 1995)
3562:(PS1; 1997)
3554:(SAT; 1996)
3546:(PS1; 1995)
3543:NHL FaceOff
3530:(PS1; 1995)
3527:NFL GameDay
3498:(3DO; 1994)
3490:(PS1; 1996)
3474:(ARC; 1993)
3450:(ARC; 1992)
3434:(NES; 1991)
3426:(PS1; 1998)
3418:(PS1; 1999)
3410:(ARC; 1996)
3402:(N64; 1998)
3399:Mario Party
3378:(SCD; 1992)
3354:(PS1; 1997)
3330:(PC; 1994)
3290:(ARC; 1999)
3274:(PS1; 1997)
3266:(3DO; 1995)
3258:(ARC; 1995)
3239:Freddi Fish
3231:Fire Emblem
3210:(ARC; 1991)
3194:(PS1; 1997)
3170:(PS1; 1997)
3146:(ARC; 1999)
3098:(PS1; 1995)
3090:(ARC; 1996)
3082:(ARC; 1993)
3079:Daytona USA
3074:(ARC; 1998)
3066:(ARC; 1994)
3058:(PS1; 1997)
3050:(ARC; 1999)
3042:(PS1; 1996)
2994:(ARC; 1997)
2986:(ARC; 1991)
2983:Battletoads
2978:(N64; 1998)
2962:(ARC; 1992)
2946:(PS1; 1999)
2914:(PS1; 1995)
2906:(N64; 1998)
2889:Silent Hill
2857:Silent Hill
2835:PlayStation
2800:prerendered
2634:PlayStation
2608:Square Enix
2563:Fire Emblem
2545:Fire Emblem
2505:Fire Emblem
2448:cast spells
2429:Meridian 59
2325:programmers
2310:PlayStation
2131:Paper Mario
2061:Sega Saturn
2057:beat 'em up
2045:(1993) and
1982:system. In
1875:PlayStation
1843:Cruis'n USA
1837:Daytona USA
1831:Ridge Racer
1673:tradition,
1654:'s mascot.
1642:Hudson Soft
1575:Mark Hamill
1555:live action
1551:plot twists
1465:protagonist
1410:its sequels
1406:PlayStation
1373:Sega Saturn
1253:3D graphics
1221:Satellaview
1185:PlayStation
1177:Nintendo 64
1147:Dual Analog
1092:strafing).
1077:PlayStation
1039:during the
1033:hard drives
1025:PlayStation
1023:, the Sony
1005:PlayStation
987:Nintendo 64
965:ray casting
941:id Software
928:Tomb Raider
905:PlayStation
869:Time Crisis
841:Daytona USA
827:Ridge Racer
824:, used for
786:(1990) and
759:arcade game
680:Sega Saturn
672:Nintendo 64
634:console war
588:SNES (1990)
549:Soulcalibur
449:Battletoads
379:Tomb Raider
327:Silent Hill
279:Ridge Racer
257:Daytona USA
138:Nintendo 64
134:PlayStation
130:Sega Saturn
82:3D graphics
14934:Categories
14843:By country
14789:Motorsport
14526:Bangladesh
14341:Open world
14252:Production
14173:Nonviolent
13856:Sim racing
13823:Government
13758:Simulation
13449:Twin-stick
13383:Platformer
13226:Golden age
12726:2006-12-08
12684:(Report).
12634:Consoles +
12570:10 January
12501:2021-12-09
12440:2021-12-27
12234:Game World
12127:2021-12-13
11898:2021-02-19
11872:2021-12-25
11831:10 million
11815:"Asiaweek"
11800:2021-12-26
11746:2021-12-06
11650:Future plc
11324:Sega Force
10858:Enterbrain
10799:Enterbrain
10232:Play Meter
10094:Play Meter
10051:2009-04-17
10022:2009-04-17
9992:2009-04-17
9932:2009-04-17
9893:2009-04-17
9863:2007-03-18
9828:2009-04-16
9802:2009-04-17
9770:2009-03-16
9748:2009-03-16
9679:2009-03-16
9629:2009-08-27
9599:2009-08-20
9544:2009-08-20
9519:2009-07-23
9421:2006-08-30
9390:August 10,
9296:2008-12-31
9267:2009-03-30
9238:2006-09-10
9208:2006-03-06
9200:. RPGFan.
9144:2006-11-21
9123:2006-11-21
9097:2007-01-27
9091:"Overview"
9076:2007-01-27
9050:2007-01-27
9025:2009-01-12
9003:2009-01-12
8977:2009-02-02
8951:2009-01-11
8925:2009-01-11
8899:2009-01-11
8873:2009-01-11
8847:2008-10-17
8822:2008-10-11
8792:2009-01-11
8788:. GameSpot
8770:2008-10-11
8738:2009-07-23
8713:2014-10-09
8593:2016-03-11
8362:2008-03-03
8330:2008-07-29
8305:2009-07-23
8280:2014-01-01
8247:References
8129:Germany –
7833:Metal Slug
7379:Neo Geo CD
7252:1,000,000
7240:1,000,000
7211:1,000,000
7168:1,320,000
7122:2,765,000
7113:1,500,000
7067:3,490,000
7023:1,850,000
6994:6,000,000
6991:6,000,000
6912:9,260,000
6900:5,750,000
6863:1,980,000
6826:4,390,000
6781:5,290,000
6740:2,380,000
6572:Worldwide
6497:Platformer
6415:platformer
6372:Platformer
6333:Platformer
6294:Platformer
6251:Platformer
6087:Platformer
5910:6 million
5809:Platformer
5752:7 million
5690:Platformer
5444:Platformer
5405:Sim racing
5284:Platformer
5245:Sim racing
5155:Platformer
5116:Platformer
5072:Mega Drive
5039:Sonic Team
5034:Platformer
5000:DMA Design
4958:Platformer
4924:Game Freak
4885:Game Freak
4780:Worldwide
4317:Worldwide
4274:Worldwide
4182:Inflation
4170:Developer
4142:See also:
4102:(PC; 1994)
4094:(PC; 1995)
4070:(PC; 1990)
4054:(GB; 1992)
4046:(GB; 1994)
4030:(PC; 1994)
4014:(PC; 1998)
4006:(PC; 1997)
3982:(MD; 1995)
3958:(PC; 1996)
3950:(PC; 1998)
3934:(PC; 1998)
3908:(PC; 1994)
3884:(PC; 1994)
3860:(MD; 1991)
3841:Star Ocean
3828:(PC; 1990)
3820:(PC; 1998)
3804:(PC; 1998)
3796:(DC; 1999)
3784:South Park
3770:(MD; 1991)
3754:(MD; 1991)
3746:(DC; 1999)
3722:(PC; 1999)
3714:(MD; 1991)
3682:(PC; 1996)
3674:(PC; 1992)
3663:Pump It Up
3647:Power Pros
3642:(PC; 1997)
3626:(GB; 1996)
3615:Pilotwings
3610:(PC; 1990)
3570:(PC; 1996)
3567:Pajama Sam
3538:(MD; 1991)
3514:(DC; 1999)
3506:(PC; 1991)
3482:(MD; 1994)
3466:(DC; 1999)
3458:(PC; 1993)
3442:(PC; 1990)
3391:Mario Kart
3386:(GB; 1991)
3346:(GB; 1992)
3322:(PC; 1999)
3314:(PC; 1995)
3298:(PC; 1998)
3282:(PC; 1997)
3250:(PC; 1993)
3242:(PC; 1994)
3226:(MD; 1993)
3218:(PC; 1997)
3207:Fatal Fury
3186:(PC; 1999)
3178:(MD; 1994)
3162:(PC; 1997)
3154:(PC; 1991)
3151:Duke Nukem
3143:Drum Mania
3130:(PC; 1993)
3106:(PC; 1997)
3047:Crazy Taxi
3034:(MD; 1993)
3018:(PC; 1995)
3010:(PC; 1991)
2970:(PC; 1998)
2954:(PC; 1998)
2943:Ape Escape
2938:(PC; 1992)
2930:(PC; 1997)
2922:(MD; 1993)
2911:Ace Combat
2818:Sweet Home
2782:Infogrames
2777:Sweet Home
2705:Metal Gear
2691:Metal Gear
2672:video game
2559:Langrisser
2555:SystemSoft
2540:Langrisser
2529:Mega Drive
2524:Langrisser
2510:Ultima III
2406:codebases
2175:Dark Souls
2156:rogue-like
2125:, for the
2096:Star Ocean
1914:Crazy Taxi
1795:Mario Kart
1619:Mega Drive
1583:fame. The
1560:Night Trap
1173:Rumble Pak
1116:thumbstick
1084:appeared.
1069:controller
1060:Ergonomics
923:Lara Croft
857:Virtua Cop
783:Galaxian 3
688:cartridges
638:Atari 2600
513:EarthBound
74:innovation
14860:Hong Kong
14834:Sociology
14784:animation
14703:Australia
14637:Lithuania
14541:Indonesia
14127:Christian
14115:Advergame
14003:Artillery
13736:Roguelike
13714:Soulslike
13593:Adventure
13429:Light gun
12797:1947–1972
12721:Gamasutra
12541:August 2,
12496:0362-4331
12396:208320595
12361:9 October
12304:August 2,
12122:0362-4331
12092:3 October
12063:3 October
11733:0286-6439
11689:April 24,
11212:5-million
11184:April 24,
11158:April 24,
11020:April 22,
10982:April 25,
10895:Vox Media
10742:April 22,
10667:April 26,
10634:April 23,
10591:April 25,
10551:April 25,
10519:9 January
9480:. Wiley.
9411:USA Today
9196:Bahamut.
8434:March 18,
8423:Eurogamer
8390:CRC Press
8224:3 million
8189:France –
8122:1 million
8120:France –
8100:– 810,000
8063:1 million
8050:5 million
8023:1 million
7894:Dreamcast
7665:Game Gear
7538:Homeworld
7528:StarCraft
7440:Unknown
7437:Unknown
7434:Unknown
7431:Unknown
7404:570,000+
7401:Unknown
7398:Unknown
7395:Unknown
7392:450,000+
7364:Unknown
7361:Unknown
7358:Unknown
7344:Handheld
7336:Nintendo
7325:Unknown
7319:300,000+
7316:Unknown
7291:980,000+
7288:Unknown
7285:Unknown
7282:Unknown
7279:800,000+
7227:Handheld
7205:403,000+
7202:350,000+
7159:185,000+
7135:Panasonic
7119:Unknown
7116:415,000+
7076:Unknown
7073:Unknown
7070:450,000+
7048:PC Engine
7029:500,000+
7006:Dreamcast
6969:Famiclone
6948:600,000+
6942:300,000+
6939:Unknown
6909:Unknown
6906:Unknown
6903:Unknown
6872:Unknown
6869:520,000+
6854:Handheld
6850:Game Gear
6835:340,000+
6801:Nintendo
6790:Unknown
6787:Unknown
6784:Unknown
6760:Nintendo
6708:900,000+
6678:Super NES
6674:Nintendo
6618:Unknown
6615:Unknown
6612:Unknown
6255:adventure
5304:Dr. Mario
5005:Psygnosis
4839:Genre(s)
4796:Fighting
4770:Unknown
4767:Unknown
4756:Sega AM2
4734:Unknown
4731:Unknown
4728:Fighting
4696:Unknown
4693:Unknown
4666:Unknown
4663:Unknown
4660:Fighting
4654:Sega AM2
4632:Unknown
4629:Unknown
4626:Fighting
4620:Sega AM2
4602:Unknown
4599:Unknown
4596:Fighting
4565:Fighting
4523:Unknown
4520:Unknown
4511:Sega AM2
4494:Unknown
4491:Unknown
4488:Fighting
4482:Sega AM2
4462:Fighting
4438:Unknown
4435:Unknown
4424:Sega AM2
4407:Unknown
4404:Unknown
4401:Fighting
4377:Unknown
4374:Unknown
4371:Fighting
4333:Fighting
4298:Unknown
4295:Unknown
4262:Unknown
4259:Unknown
4227:Unknown
4224:Unknown
4126:spin-offs
4059:Wild Arms
4051:Wave Race
3817:StarCraft
3711:Road Rash
3671:Putt-Putt
3519:NFL Blitz
3319:Homeworld
3295:Half-Life
3183:EverQuest
3135:Dr. Mario
3031:Cool Spot
2991:Beatmania
2881:art house
2784:released
2670:, a 1981
2484:In 1990,
2453:EverQuest
2440:continent
2382:Wasteland
2354:Interplay
2346:RPG Maker
2333:Super NES
2274:steampunk
2008:Crystalis
1990:released
1962:and also
1955:Crystalis
1899:Motorhead
1867:In 1997,
1809:franchise
1782:produced
1778:In 1992,
1739:DualShock
1644:released
1580:Star Wars
1532:Half-Life
1428:Soul Edge
1322:Dark Edge
1310:released
1197:Dreamcast
1181:DualShock
1151:DualShock
1066:Super NES
755:arms race
744:real-time
740:pseudo-3D
714:Dreamcast
618:Super NES
519:StarCraft
439:EverQuest
223:Half-Life
57:Sociology
14885:Zimbabwe
14576:Thailand
14561:Malaysia
14498:Colombia
14481:Americas
14379:Minigame
14331:Masocore
14277:Fan game
14147:Licensed
14072:Non-game
13943:Strategy
13813:Business
13512:Fighting
13471:Survival
13456:Tactical
13231:Timeline
12696:April 6,
12535:Archived
12525:Express"
12521:"Weekly
12434:Archived
12392:ProQuest
12292:Express"
12288:"Weekly
12273:Sega Pro
11833:in 1990.
11820:Asiaweek
11782:Nintendo
11526:Archived
11407:Archived
11232:MegaTech
11116:GameSpot
11091:24 April
11082:Archived
10930:PC World
10899:Archived
10868:22 April
10827:22 April
10817:21240454
10736:Archived
10709:Archived
10661:Archived
10299:Cash Box
10045:Archived
9883:GameSpot
9853:GameSpot
9822:Archived
9652:Archived
9496:in 1997.
9438:(2006).
9415:Archived
9261:Archived
9228:GameSpot
9202:Archived
9161:Archived
9044:Archived
9021:GameSpot
8649:23 April
8621:24 April
8563:29 April
8486:GameSpot
8003:The Best
7864:Game.com
7585:Game Boy
7551:in 1991.
7367:770,000
7355:140,000
7328:800,000
7322:65,000+
7208:45,000+
7179:(mainly
7162:15,000+
7156:750,000
7110:850,000
6595:Handheld
6586:Game Boy
6581:Nintendo
6546:Release
6537:Console
6507:Nintendo
6425:Nintendo
6406:Game Boy
6382:Nintendo
6304:Nintendo
6289:Game Boy
6265:Nintendo
6222:Nintendo
6179:Nintendo
6165:Strategy
6136:Nintendo
6126:Fighting
6044:Fighting
6025:Tekken 2
5885:Fighting
5880:Consoles
5661:Nintendo
5622:Nintendo
5565:Fighting
5546:Tekken 3
5493:Nintendo
5454:Nintendo
5376:Nintendo
5337:Nintendo
5318:Game Boy
5294:Nintendo
5165:Nintendo
5150:Game Boy
5126:Nintendo
5077:Fighting
4978:Lemmings
4968:Nintendo
4929:Nintendo
4890:Nintendo
4875:Game Boy
4713:Tekken 3
4689:Purikura
4392:Sega AM2
4291:Fighting
4179:Revenue
4027:Warcraft
3833:Star Fox
3801:Spec Ops
3607:PGA Tour
3559:Oddworld
3479:NBA Live
3423:MediEvil
3359:Lemmings
2951:Army Men
2879:seen in
2694:(1987).
2606:'s (now
2602:, began
2557:. Where
2494:for the
2486:Nintendo
2349:series.
2329:gameplay
2266:medieval
2252:(1995).
1998:Game Boy
1996:for the
1968:for the
1958:for the
1855:GTI Club
1790:Nintendo
1726:Mario 64
1523:(1997),
1520:Quake II
1493:In 1992
1237:internet
1223:(1995),
1175:for the
1133:Nintendo
1120:joystick
919:polygons
854:such as
798:Sega AM2
789:Solvalou
674:(1996),
626:Game Boy
507:Lemmings
217:Star Fox
175:Tekken 3
144:and the
68:was the
14898:Portals
14855:Morocco
14775:Fashion
14763:Culture
14696:Oceania
14682:Ukraine
14627:Ireland
14617:Germany
14607:Finland
14597:Belgium
14467:Nigeria
14346:Sandbox
14188:Serious
14121:Bishōjo
14038:Fitness
14010:Wargame
13868:Vehicle
13841:Fishing
13780:Farming
13680:Sokoban
13544:Stealth
13530:Pac-Man
13406:Shooter
12595:GamePro
12530:Famitsu
12523:Famitsu
12388:Chicago
12297:Famitsu
12290:Famitsu
11984:May 23,
11624:June 5,
11486:NBA Jam
11338:Sonic 2
11266:Sonic 2
10890:Polygon
10624:Gizmodo
9982:GamePro
9619:GameSpy
9562:at the
9446:10, 291
8583:1UP.com
8515:24 July
8509:1UP.com
8351:GameSpy
8094:million
7995:million
7680:Neo Geo
7570:Pokémon
7504:Dune II
7492:Acclaim
7425:32-bit
7386:16-bit
7310:32-bit
7273:16-bit
7194:16-bit
7181:Philips
7177:Various
7165:5,000+
7148:32-bit
7133:(mainly
7131:Various
7102:16-bit
7095:Mega-CD
7091:Sega CD
7059:16-bit
7014:128-bit
6894:32-bit
6809:Famicom
6732:16-bit
6213:Jupiter
6208:Pinball
5921:, SNES
5919:Genesis
5905:NBA Jam
5770:stealth
5612:stealth
5193:Windows
4793:Capcom
4790:Capcom
4593:Capcom
4590:Capcom
4562:Midway
4559:Midway
4517:Racing
4368:Capcom
4365:Capcom
4330:Capcom
4327:Capcom
4287:Capcom
4284:Capcom
4164:Market
4083:Wipeout
4035:Warhawk
3751:Shining
3743:Shenmue
3623:Pokémon
3599:Persona
3471:NBA Jam
3215:Fallout
3111:Digimon
3063:Cruis'n
2873:B movie
2596:(SFC),
2534:Warsong
2466:in the
2408:DikuMUD
2378:Fallout
2362:Bioware
2337:Genesis
2177:games.
2053:arcades
1935:genre.
1735:Vectrex
1285:routine
1225:SegaNet
1017:CD-ROMs
1015:Due to
925:of the
622:Neo Geo
491:Wipeout
357:Fallout
251:NBA Jam
45:Fashion
14850:Angola
14770:Comics
14677:Turkey
14667:Sweden
14657:Russia
14652:Poland
14647:Norway
14622:Greece
14612:France
14590:Europe
14581:Turkey
14571:Russia
14505:Canada
14493:Brazil
14450:Africa
14295:Casual
14288:Design
14270:Doujin
14183:Sci-fi
14159:Sexual
14132:Comedy
14108:Themes
14092:Typing
14065:Rhythm
14043:Horror
13881:Combat
13846:Racing
13833:Sports
13790:Social
13775:Dating
13726:MMORPG
13666:Puzzle
13374:Action
12656:
12494:
12394:
12328:
12120:
12006:
11731:
11660:May 2,
11593:May 2,
11564:May 2,
11497:
11456:
11381:May 2,
11371:Kotaku
11269:
11263:
11126:May 2,
11011:
10973:
10945:May 2,
10815:
10805:
10732:Capcom
10656:Kotaku
10582:
10435:Gamest
10387:Gamest
10339:Gamest
10249:Gamest
10227:"1994"
10182:Gamest
10159:–made
10147:
10089:"1990"
10071:Gamest
9959:
9494:MMORPG
9484:
9452:
9341:
9317:
8677:23 May
8396:
8236:(1994)
8218:(1993)
8212:(1994)
8206:(1994)
8200:(1994)
8194:(1994)
8185:(1994)
8168:(1994)
8162:(1994)
8153:(1998)
8147:(1994)
8141:(1994)
8135:(1994)
8125:(1994)
8116:(1994)
8092:
8090:– 4.96
7993:
7928:(1999)
7913:(1998)
7896:(1998)
7881:(1998)
7866:(1997)
7851:(1997)
7819:(1996)
7804:(1996)
7789:(1996)
7774:(1995)
7759:(1994)
7744:(1994)
7729:(1993)
7714:(1993)
7682:(1990)
7667:(1990)
7652:(1990)
7637:(1990)
7466:Capcom
7418:Jaguar
7348:32-bit
7231:16-bit
6977:8-bit
6931:8-bit
6857:8-bit
6772:64-bit
6690:16-bit
6645:32-bit
6565:Europe
6549:Sales
6464:Capcom
6459:Capcom
6411:Action
6011:Capcom
6006:Capcom
5925:Sports
5780:Konami
5775:Konami
5532:Square
5527:Square
5327:Puzzle
5208:Square
5203:Square
5087:Capcom
5082:Capcom
4995:Puzzle
4861:Yellow
4827:Title
4777:1990s
4763:Sports
4746:Japan
4708:Japan
4644:Japan
4575:Japan
4546:System
4472:Japan
4458:Midway
4453:Midway
4431:Racing
4355:Japan
4252:Konami
4247:Konami
4215:Capcom
4210:Capcom
4176:Genre
4167:Title
4116:Notes:
4011:Unreal
3897:Tekken
3687:Rayman
3639:Postal
3511:NFL 2K
3463:NBA 2K
3351:Klonoa
3199:F-Zero
3103:Diablo
3023:Conker
2999:Chrono
2869:'s
2772:Capcom
2717:team.
2715:Konami
2604:Square
2446:, and
2360:) and
2306:'s
2160:Diablo
2037:Capcom
1988:Square
1882:series
1706:, and
1628:mascot
1588:series
1526:Unreal
1423:series
1401:Tekken
1294:stages
1124:D-pads
983:CD-ROM
930:series
882:Konami
863:Tekken
850:, and
670:. The
640:&
369:Diablo
307:Silver
114:fourth
100:, and
41:Comics
14924:1990s
14870:Japan
14865:India
14794:Music
14756:1990s
14662:Spain
14632:Italy
14551:Japan
14536:India
14531:China
14462:Kenya
14457:Ghana
14372:Other
14325:Kaizo
14318:Gacha
14264:Indie
14226:Co-op
14165:Eroge
14153:Otome
14142:Girls
14077:Party
14060:Music
13917:Other
13891:Space
13578:clone
13539:Snake
13532:clone
13493:Other
13414:Arena
13122:2020s
13059:2010s
12996:2000s
12933:1990s
12870:1980s
12807:1970s
12232:[
12178:(UPI)
12033:(PDF)
11794:(PDF)
11777:(PDF)
11740:(PDF)
11721:(PDF)
11529:(PDF)
11518:(PDF)
11341:'
11332:(PDF)
11319:(PDF)
11271:Sega
11085:(PDF)
11072:(PDF)
10852:[
10793:[
10485:(PDF)
10457:(PDF)
10409:(PDF)
10361:(PDF)
10270:(PDF)
10203:(PDF)
10112:(PDF)
9928:. IGN
8707:Wired
8698:"How
8070:Japan
7969:sold
7946:Notes
7580:Green
7490:from
7450:Other
7428:1993
7422:Home
7413:Atari
7389:1994
7383:Home
7352:1995
7313:1994
7307:Home
7299:Sega
7276:1991
7270:Home
7219:Sega
7197:1990
7191:Home
7145:Home
7099:Home
7087:Sega
7056:Home
7010:Home
7002:Sega
6974:Home
6965:Dendy
6928:Home
6920:Sega
6897:1994
6891:Home
6883:Sega
6860:1990
6846:Sega
6817:8-bit
6813:Home
6768:Home
6729:Home
6686:Home
6600:8-bit
6555:Japan
6540:Type
6531:Rank
6054:Namco
6049:Namco
5575:Namco
5570:Namco
5216:Eidos
4759:Sega
4724:Namco
4719:Namco
4685:Sega
4681:Atlus
4657:Sega
4623:Sega
4514:Sega
4485:Sega
4427:Sega
4198:Japan
4161:Year
4107:Yoshi
4091:Worms
4043:Wario
3987:Turok
3931:Thief
3889:Tales
3809:Spyro
3679:Quake
3375:Lunar
3343:Kirby
2846:films
2774:game
2468:2000s
2412:LPMud
2016:Zelda
1975:Zelda
1807:Mario
1708:Bubsy
1679:Sonic
1675:Sonic
1671:Mario
1514:Quake
1473:blood
1433:Tecmo
1396:Namco
1233:modem
970:Quake
886:Taito
767:Namco
455:Worms
193:Quake
66:1990s
49:Music
29:2000s
23:1980s
14799:Jazz
14782:and
14780:Film
14546:Iran
14519:Asia
14272:soft
14203:News
14033:Cozy
13961:MOBA
13767:Life
13524:Maze
13444:Rail
13424:Hero
13155:2025
13150:2024
13145:2023
13140:2022
13135:2021
13130:2020
13112:2019
13107:2018
13102:2017
13097:2016
13092:2015
13087:2014
13082:2013
13077:2012
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