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Man your propellors and suit up as this is going to be one hell of a ride into enemy territory!
1942
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As impossible as it sounds SEGA brought holographic gaming to our world back in the early 1990s.
Time Traveler
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Kung-Fu Master, known in Japan as Spartan X (スパルタンX Suparutan X?), is a 1984 beat 'em up arcade game developed and published in Japan by Irem. It was later published in North America by Data East. The Japanese version was based on the Jackie Chan movie Wheels on Meals, known as Spartan X in Japan, and credited "Paragon Films Ltd.
Kung Fu master
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Samurai Showdown IV: Amakusa's Revenge, known as Samurai Spirits: Amakusa's Descent Samurai Supirittsu Amakusa Kōrin?, TenSamu in short in Japan, is the fourth in SNK's flagship Samurai Shodown series of fighting games. Chronologically, is the second and final chapter of an interquel between Samurai Shodown and Samurai Shodown II, Samurai Shodown III being the first chapter.
Samurai Showdown IV
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Ninja Master's follows the conventions of many previous 2D fighting games released for the Neo-Geo. The player must defeat their opponent in combat in a series of best-two-out-of-three matches. Characters can change between using the character's weapon or fight hand-to-hand during the middle of combat. Like the Art of Fighting series, Ninja Master's features a super meter.
Ninja Masters
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Who would have thought that gardening could be so dangerous?
Dig Dug
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Joust is an arcade game developed by Williams Electronics and released in 1982. It is a platform game that features two-dimensional (2D) graphics.
Joust
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The NewZealand Story (Nyū Jīrando Sutōrī?) is a 1988 arcade game developed and published by Taito. The player controls Tiki (ティキ?), a sneaker-wearing kiwi who must save his lover Phee Phee (ピューピュー?) and several of his other kiwi chick friends who have been kiwi-napped by Wally, a large blue leopard seal.
The New Zealand Story
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Co-op play at its 4 player best in the arcades of the 80s
Quartet
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Galaga '88 is a 1987 fixed shooter arcade game by Namco. It is the third sequel of Galaxian (following Galaga and Gaplus). It features significantly improved graphics over the previous games in the series, including detailed backgrounds, larger enemies and more ship details.
Galaga 88