In 1982, a sequel to the incredibly popular Pac-Man was introduced in the form of his girlfriend, Ms. Pac-Man. This sequel continued on the “eat the dots/avoid the ghosts” gameplay of the original game, but added new features to keep the title [...]
Quite simply, the objective of Mogul Maniac is to get through the open and closed gates and down the mountain as quickly as possible without breaking anything on or around your body…
Lock ‘n’ Chase (ロツク・ン・チエイス) is a 1981 maze arcade game developed and published by Data East in Japan in 1981, and later published in North America by Taito. Lock ‘n’ Chase was Data East’s response to Pac-Man. The game’s [...]
It’s fun! Ten different game levels challenge, entertain and reward children! Game levels progress from simple, noncompetitive games for younger children to fast and dynamic games for the older child. It’s educational! COOKIE MONSTER MUNCH [...]
Many game companies in the 1980’s held contests in an attempt to boost sales of their games and give their fans something fun to compete for. For example, there is Activision’s Enduro: Race for Riches, Data Age’s Bermuda Triangle Replica [...]
The gameplay of Jr. Pac-Man is similar to that of its predecessors: The player controls the titular Jr. Pac-Man and scores points by eating all of the dots in the maze. Four ghosts roam the maze and attempt to capture him. The player can eat an energizer [...]
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 [...]
Congo Bongo is an isometric platform arcade game released by Sega in 1983. The game has come to be seen as Sega’s answer to the highly successful Donkey Kong game that was released two years prior. The player takes the role of a red-nosed safari [...]