The winner of this vote will be decided Wednesday, Sept 6 at 11:59 EST. If the "Other" category takes at least 2nd place and no other game gets at least 50% of the vote, then I will do a runoff vote including the most mentioned game(s) from the comments. If you think another games deserves to be "Game of the Year" other than one of the 8 I listed above, then please vote “Other” and say your game in the comments. It is also the first game to include developer credits, but since this was not allowed by Atari, Robinett put the credits in a hard to access secret room as an Easter Egg. It includes a randomizer mode which potentially gives the game unlimited replay value. Pac-Man Fever Lyrics by Buckner & Garcia from the Big Hair 80s Hits album - including song video, artist biography, translations and more: I got a pocket. Developer Warren Robinett took inspiration from Colossal Cave Adventure to make a console game that was intuitive and accessible to anyone. While most hits for the Atari 2600 were arcade ports, Adventure was made specifically for play at home. The ASCII game that all roguelikes are based upon. This maze/racing game from Namco was very popular in Japan, and before its release they expected it to be the better performing game between it and Pac-Man.Ī Zork game that was made for home computers. Both the game and the character became a huge cultural phenomenon resulting in (among other things) TV shows and a top 40 Billboard hit. Pac-Man also started a shift away from shooting type games toward character themed games. In 1982 it was ported to the Atari 2600, and it became the top selling game on that platform (even though it was considered a disappointing port). Originally, the game was called Puck-Man in Japan, but it also came to the United States and was released by Midway Manufacturing, which acquired it as a part of a licensing agreement it had with Namco America. Namco releases the most successful arcade game of all time, and a very popular game with female gamers. Pac-Man fever Pac-Man is a maze action game that was developed and released by Namco for arcades. Quatre pac-gommes spéciales (super pac-gommes) rendent les fantômes. Il doit manger des pac-gommes et des bonus (sous forme de fruits, et d’une clé à 5 000 points) dans un labyrinthe hanté par quatre fantômes. This Cold War themed arcade game is another hit from Atari. Pac-Man, personnage emblématique de l’ histoire du jeu vidéo, est un personnage en forme de rond jaune doté d’une bouche. It was also one of the most popular games for female players, and this may be because one of the developers was female. It was developed by Dona Baily and Ed Logg. This is the first popular game to use speech synthesis.Ĭentipede is the biggest hit arcade game this year from Atari, and it uses a trackball. Shoot robots in a maze in this game from pinball manufacturer Stern Electronics. Please leave your comments and subscribe to our channel Tell us about your memo. What do you believe to be the "Game of the Year" for 1980 and why? Also, vote on what you believe to be the "Game of the Year" for 1980. Thanks for watching our video We appreciate all of you taking time to visit. The master thread for all of these contests can be found here. Official voting has now ended (but people can still vote unofficially if they like).
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