List of video games, filtered by Grouvee tag: Arcade 80s
Super Mario Bros.
Sep 13, 1985
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★ 4.0
A side scrolling 2D platformer and first entry in the Super Mario franchise, Super Mario Bros. follows Italian plumber Mario as he treks across many levels of platforming challenges featuring …
Arcade
Family Computer
Family Computer Disk System
Nintendo 3DS
Nintendo Entertainment System
Wii
Wii U
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Tetris
Nov 1, 1989
· Remake
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★ 4.1
Tetris is a puzzle video game created by Soviet software engineer Alexey Pajitnov in the mid-1980s. Players arrange falling pieces made of four connected blocks, called tetrominoes, into complete horizontal …
Nintendo Entertainment System
Contra
Feb 1, 1987
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★ 3.8
Contra (also known as Gryzor in Oceania and Europe), is a 1987 run and gun action game developed and published by Konami originally released as a coin-operated arcade game on …
Arcade
Pac-Man
May 22, 1980
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★ 3.5
Pac-Man is a 1980 maze action video game developed and released by Namco for arcades. It is considered one of the classics of the medium, virtually synonymous with video games, …
Arcade
Donkey Kong
Jul 15, 1983
· Port
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★ 3.1
Donkey Kong has kidnapped Pauline, and it is up to Mario, the fearless carpenter, to come to her rescue. Throwing fate to the wind, Mario tries desperately to climb the …
Family Computer
Family Computer Disk System
Nintendo 3DS
Nintendo Entertainment System
Wii
Wii U
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Nov 15, 1989
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★ 3.3
NOTE: This is the original 4-Player Arcade release, not the NES Title. The player chooses from one of the four Ninja Turtles: Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello, and Raphael. After Shredder kidnaps …
Excitebike
Nov 28, 1984
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★ 3.3
Excitebike is a motocross racing video game franchise made by Nintendo. It first debuted as a game for the Famicom in Japan in 1984 and as a launch title for …
Golden Axe
Jan 27, 1989
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★ 3.4
Progress is made through the game by fighting through Death Adder's henchmen, including men armed with clubs and maces, skeleton warriors, and knights. Players are able to attack using their …
Amiga
Amstrad CPC
Arcade
Atari ST/STE
Commodore C64/128/MAX
DOS
PlayStation 3
Turbografx-16/PC Engine CD
Wii
WonderSwan Color
Xbox 360
Xbox One
ZX Spectrum
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Mario Bros.
Jul 14, 1983
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★ 2.9
Mario Bros. is an arcade game published by Nintendo and developed by Shigeru Miyamoto. The platform puzzle which first introduced Luigi to the world has both single and multiplayer action …
Arcade
Double Dragon
Apr 8, 1988
· Port
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★ 3.3
The NES version of Double Dragon takes a wide range of liberties with the interpretation. The entire graphical style is more in line with Technōs’ Kunio-kun series, with characters that …
Altered Beast
Jun 14, 1988
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★ 2.8
Altered Beast is a 1988 beat 'em up video game developed by Team Shinobi and published by Sega for arcades. Set in Ancient Greece, the game follows a Roman centurion …
Bubble Bobble
Jun 16, 1986
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★ 3.7
In the game, each player controls one of the two Bubble Dragons, Bub and Bob. The player can move along platforms, as well as jump to those above and to …
Arcade
Frogger
Aug 1, 1981
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★ 3.0
The object of the game is to direct frogs to their homes one by one. To do this, each frog must avoid cars while crossing a busy road and navigate …
Arcade
Paperboy
Nov 1, 1984
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★ 3.0
Paperboy is a 1985 arcade game by Atari Games originally developed in 1984 . The players take the role of a paperboy who delivers newspapers along a suburban street on …
Acorn Electron
Amiga
Amstrad CPC
Apple II
Apple IIGS
Arcade
Atari ST/STE
BBC Microcomputer System
Commodore 16
Commodore C64/128/MAX
Commodore Plus/4
DOS
Legacy Mobile Device
Xbox 360
ZX Spectrum
iOS
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Galaga
Sep 1, 1981
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★ 3.6
The objective of Galaga is to score as many points as possible by destroying insect-like enemies. The player controls a starfighter that can move left and right along the bottom …
Ghosts 'n Goblins
Jul 7, 1985
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★ 3.0
Ghosts 'n Goblins is a platform game where the player controls a knight, named Sir Arthur, who must defeat zombies, ogres, demons, cyclops, dragons and other monsters in order to …
Final Fight
Nov 25, 1989
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★ 3.4
Final Fight is a side-scrolling beat-'em-up produced by Capcom. Final Fight can be played by up to two players simultaneously. Before the game begins, the player chooses between the three …
Donkey Kong Jr.
Jul 15, 1983
· Port
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★ 2.9
Donkey Kong Jr. for the Nintendo Entertainment System is one of the most recognizable ports of the original arcade game, being re-released and ported many times.
Family Computer
Family Computer Disk System
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Double Dragon II: The Revenge
Nov 1, 1988
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★ 3.5
The original arcade version of "Double Dragon II" is essentially an improved version of the first game. The biggest change in the game's controls are in the replacement of the …
Arcade
Dig Dug
Feb 20, 1982
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★ 3.3
Dig Dug is a 1-2 player arcade game in which you have to use your shovel to dig your way through the earth. Stopping you from doing this are two …
Arcade
Xbox 360
Gradius
May 29, 1985
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★ 3.3
One of the defining characteristics of the Gradius series is the use of a "power meter." The power meter is powered by a power-up item, whose purpose, when collected, is …
Arcade
Sharp X68000
OutRun
Sep 25, 1986
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★ 3.4
OutRun is a racing game originating in the arcades. The player can race across varied terrain in a readily available Ferrari, complete with a female passenger, over a series of …
Arcade
Sharp X68000
Gauntlet
Oct 15, 1985
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★ 3.3
The players, up to four at once in the arcade version, select among four playable fantasy-based characters; Thor the Warrior, Merlin the Wizard, Thyra the Valkyrie, or Questor the Elf. …
Amstrad CPC
Apple II
Apple IIGS
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Atari 8-bit
Atari ST/STE
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DOS
MSX
Mac
Sega Master System/Mark III
Xbox 360
ZX Spectrum
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Rampage
Dec 1, 1986
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★ 3.3
Rampage is a game where players control giant monsters/mutated humans. Players must smash buildings while destroying vehicles such as tanks, planes, and trains to advance to the next level. Smashing …
Arcade
Marble Madness
Dec 15, 1984
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★ 3.2
Marble Madness is an isometric platform game in which the player manipulates an onscreen marble from a third-person perspective. The player controls the marble's movements with a trackball, though most …
Strider
Jul 1, 1989
· Port
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★ 2.9
The Striders are a global organization of infiltration specialists who work to combat villainy and keep the world safe. From their orbital space station, the Blue Dragon, they are able …
Nintendo Entertainment System
1942
Dec 1, 1984
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★ 3.1
1942 is a vertically scrolling shoot 'em up made by Capcom that was released for the arcade in 1984. The goal is to reach Tokyo and destroy the entire Japanese …
Amstrad CPC
Arcade
Commodore C64/128/MAX
FM-7
MSX
MSX2
PC-8800 Series
PlayStation 3
Sharp X1
Wii
ZX Spectrum
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NBA Jam Tournament Edition
Jan 17, 1994
· Expanded Game
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★ 3.8
NBA Jam Tournament Edition brings you more senses-shattering slam dunking excitement than ever! More than twice as many NBA superstars, more than double the secret characters, Hot Spots, Super Jam …
Arcade
Atari Jaguar
DOS
PlayStation
Sega 32X
Sega Mega Drive/Genesis
Sega Saturn
Super Famicom
Super Nintendo Entertainment System
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Columns
Mar 1, 1990
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★ 3.0
Go back in time to a bygone civilization: the ancient world of Phoenicia. There you will play a simple and captivating game where sparkling, rainbow-coloured jewels drop one after another. …
Arcade
FM Towns
Linux
Mac
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Sega Mega Drive/Genesis
Sharp X68000
Super Famicom
TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine
Wii
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Ghouls 'n Ghosts
Dec 1, 1988
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★ 3.4
The gameplay for Ghouls 'n Ghosts is similar to that of Ghosts 'n Goblins. The player controls the knight Arthur, who must advance through a series of eerie levels and …
Joust
Jul 16, 1982
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★ 3.1
Joust is an arcade game developed by Williams Electronics and released in 1982. It is a platform game that features two-dimensional (2D) graphics. The player uses a button and joystick …
Arcade
PlayStation 3
Xbox 360
Street Fighter
Aug 30, 1987
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★ 2.1
Street Fighter is the first fighting game produced by Capcom and the very first game in the Street Fighter series. While it did not achieve the same popularity as its …
Arcade
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Centipede
Jun 6, 1981
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★ 3.0
Centipede is a vertically-oriented shoot 'em up arcade game produced by Atari, Inc. in 1980. The game was designed by Ed Logg along with Dona Bailey, one of the few …
Arcade
Web Browser
Arkanoid
Apr 26, 1986
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★ 3.5
Arkanoid is an arcade game developed by Taito in 1986. It expanded upon Atari's Breakout games of the 1970s by adding power-ups, different types of bricks, and a variety of …
Arcade
BurgerTime
Aug 25, 1982
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★ 3.1
BurgerTime is a 1982 arcade game created by Data East for its DECO Cassette System. The game's original title, Hamburger, was changed to BurgerTime before its introduction to the US. …
Apple II
Arcade
ColecoVision
DOS
Intellivision
MSX
PC-8800 Series
Sharp MZ-2200
Sharp X1
Texas Instruments TI-99
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Donkey Kong 3
Jul 4, 1984
· Port
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★ 2.4
The NES port of Donkey Kong 3 is the most re-released version, being part of the e-Reader ports and of the Virtual Consoles.
Blades of Steel
Oct 1, 1987
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★ 3.5
From the opening Face-Off it's six on six pro-style hockey at its best. Their are eight teams for you to captain: Los Angeles, New York, Vancouver, Montreal, Edmonton, Minnesota, Toronto …
Arcade
Salamander
Jul 4, 1986
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★ 3.6
Salamander is a scrolling shooter arcade game released by Konami as a spin-off to Gradius. It introduced a simplified power-up system, two-player cooperative gameplay and both horizontally and vertically scrolling …
Arcade
Sharp X68000
1943: The Battle of Midway
Jun 1, 1987
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★ 3.2
The game is set in the Pacific theater of World War II, off the coast of the Midway Atoll. The goal is to attack the Japanese Air Fleet that bombed …
R-Type
Jul 1, 1987
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★ 3.5
R-Type is set in the 22nd century, and the player flies a futuristic fighter craft called the R-9a "Arrowhead", named for its shape, and because it is the ninth model …
RoboCop
Nov 1, 1988
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★ 2.8
In the game, a player controls RoboCop who advances through various stages that are taken from the 1987 movie. The bonus screen is a target shooting range that uses a …
Arcade
Space Harrier
Oct 2, 1985
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★ 3.2
Run… fly… dodge those obstacles, but return fire on wave after wave of attacking aliens. Armed with a really big gun, you have to defend yourself against the alien hordes …
Ikari Warriors
Mar 1, 1986
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★ 2.7
Ikari Warriors is a vertically scrolling action game. One or two players fight their way through a variety of terrain, such as jungles, rivers, and ruins. Along the way different …
Arcade
PlayStation 3
PlayStation Portable
Spartan X
Dec 1, 1984
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★ 2.9
Spartan X, known in North America by the Kung-Fu Master port, is a 1984 beat 'em up arcade game developed and published in Japan by Irem. It was later published …
Arcade
Gun.Smoke
Oct 23, 1985
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★ 3.4
Gun.Smoke is very similar to Commando, another Capcom game, but with several differences. Whereas Commando is a run and gun game, this game is a scrolling shooter in which the …
Darkstalkers: The Night Warriors
Jul 1, 1994
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★ 3.5
The DarkStalkers have been unleashed! All the creatures from your darkest dreams have materialized to wage an eternal war for domination of the night. The fate of all humanity rests …
Splatterhouse
Nov 1, 1988
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★ 3.3
Splatterhouse is a sidescrolling beat 'em up video game in which the player controls Rick, a parapsychology student who is trapped inside West Mansion. After his resurrection by the Terror …
Xevious
Dec 10, 1982
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★ 2.8
It's a nightmare, but it's true! Research shows that we are the actual aliens on Earth, and the ruthless Xevions are the original inhabitants. Now the Xevions want Earth back …
Amstrad CPC
Apple II
Arcade
Atari 2600
Atari 5200
Atari 7800
Atari ST/STE
Commodore C64/128/MAX
FM-7
PC-8800 Series
PC-9800 Series
Sharp X1
Wii
Xbox 360
ZX Spectrum
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Spy Hunter
Nov 1, 1983
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★ 3.1
Originating in the arcades, Spy Hunter is a driving action game played from an overhead point of view. Your car is equipped with machine guns to help you get past …
Amstrad CPC
Apple II
Arcade
Atari 2600
Atari 8-bit
BBC Microcomputer System
ColecoVision
Commodore C64/128/MAX
DOS
ZX Spectrum
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Commando
Apr 2, 1985
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★ 3.0
Several levels await your super-tough Commando in this arcade conversion. Armed with only a standard rifle and a few grenades you must take on hordes of enemies. Some are wandering …
Acorn Electron
Amiga
Amstrad CPC
Apple II
Arcade
Atari 7800
Atari ST/STE
BBC Microcomputer System
Commodore 16
Commodore C64/128/MAX
Commodore Plus/4
DOS
FM-7
Intellivision
MSX
PC-8800 Series
Wii
ZX Spectrum
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Super Dodge Ball
Jun 1, 1989
· Port
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★ 3.6
Team USA is on its way to a Cinderella success story in the Super Dodgy Ball World Cup Championships. From out of nowhere, this scrappy bunch of rookies is advancing …
Solomon's Key
Jul 30, 1986
· Port
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★ 3.1
The NES port of Solomon's Key, a puzzle game developed by Tecmo in 1986 for arcade on custom hardware based on the Z80 chipset. The game is generally recognized as …
Family Computer
Family Computer Disk System
Nintendo 3DS
Nintendo Entertainment System
Wii
Wii U
+3 more
Defender
Mar 1, 1981
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★ 3.1
Defender is an arcade video game developed released by Williams Electronics in 1980. A shooting game featuring two-dimensional (2D) graphics, the game is set on a fictional planet where the …
Arcade
Mac
Web Browser
TwinBee
Mar 5, 1985
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★ 2.9
TwinBee is a cartoon-themed vertical-scrolling shoot 'em up game. It was the very first game to run on Konami's Bubble System hardware. TwinBee was later re-released on PSP as part …
Arcade
Nintendo DS
Nintendo Switch
PC (Microsoft Windows)
PlayStation 4
PlayStation Portable
Xbox 360
Xbox One
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After Burner
Jul 13, 1987
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★ 3.0
Muster up all the skill, reflexes and guts you've got. Because inside your F-14 Thunder Cat, you're going to need all that - and more. Blast laser-directed, anti-aircraft fire at …
Arcade
Ivan ''Ironman'' Stewart's Super Off Road
Dec 31, 1989
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★ 3.2
Enter the world of off-road racing as 4 vehicles will face each other, on a series of tracks which are based around flipped and reversed versions of a core selection. …
Arcade
Bad Dudes vs. Dragon Ninja
Mar 2, 1988
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★ 2.7
Bad Dudes Vs. DragonNinja, often referred to simply as Bad Dudes (on the American NES port of the arcade original), and known in Japan simply as DragonNinja is a 1988 …
Amiga
Amstrad CPC
Apple II
Arcade
Atari ST/STE
Commodore C64/128/MAX
DOS
MSX
ZX Spectrum
Zeebo
+7 more
Elevator Action
May 23, 1983
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★ 3.0
Elevator Action is a 1983 arcade game by Taito. It debuted during the "Golden Age of Arcade Games". Innovative in gameplay, the game was very popular for many years. In …
Amstrad CPC
Arcade
Atari 2600
Commodore C64/128/MAX
FM-7
MSX
PC-8800 Series
Sharp X1
ZX Spectrum
+6 more
Flicky
Dec 31, 1984
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★ 3.0
Flicky is an arcade game made by Sega. First released in arcades in 1984, Flicky was also released at the time for the SG-1000, and then ported to the MSX …
Arcade