The Most Favorite Arcade Games of the ’80s

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The Most Favorite Arcade Games of the ’80s
The Most Favorite Arcade Games of the ’80s

This is the era where we have all in one gadget, old days were something that belongs to the golden time when kids craved games. There was a thrill in getting access to the games and platforms not so frequently in times. Now we have personalized gaming computers, and we can easily download the games we love. All hail to the fast-pacing internet and technology for giving us the access to enjoy the old times. But still, the moments of touching the Classic Arcade Table and playing on it are always being missed.

We have enlisted the top games that you play in the ’80s, the variety has set the bar, and now you can play various games on your phone. Take a trip and miss those golden moments.

Dig Dug by Namco

It is a classic game that has many features, the players control the hero to defeat the enemies either by popping or crushing and inflating under the giant rocks. The players can get the points after passing some specific checkpoints. The character of dig dug also appears in the Mr. Diller series. Dig dug II was also created in the following years, but it didn’t get the fame as its forerunner.

Pac-Man or Puck-Man

Is there anybody who is not familiar with the game Pac-Man? This was the most iconic video game of the maze genre, actually known as Puck-Man. The Classic Arcade games Pac-Man was a puzzle kind of game in which the player has to control Pac-Man who has to eat all of the maze’s dots. Some colored dots are known to be ghosts. While eating the dots, the players have to avoid Pac-Man from eating them. If the Pac-Man got touched by the ghost dots, he will die. The only way the Pac-Man could eat them for a short time is if he eats the large dot. The game was super exciting and filled with thrills and suspense. You can download it and play it on your mobile phone as well.

Frogger by Konami

Here comes another exciting Classic Arcade Table game, the Frogger by Konami. The game was super interesting as the player direct the frogs to their homes through the busy streets and the river full of wild sea animals. After getting success from the first release, the game made many sequels and copies. The game sold around 20 million copies throughout the world by 2005. Moreover, the game made its way towards pop culture, television, and music as well.

Galaga – Sequel of the Game Galaxia

The game is a favorite of all boys and sets the bars in the best video game worldwide. Galaga was a fixed shooter game, which was the sequel of Galaxia, the prominent hit of the time. In the game, the player has to control the starship to destroy galanga ships while avoiding the shots and attacks of the enemies. The enemies could also capture your ship. You can save your old ship, only if you have one or two extras. Destroy the enemy and change yourself into a dual fighter player with additional firepower. This was the most loved game to enjoy on the Classic Arcade Table.

The game got commercial fame in the ’80s and created many sequels. We are too much involved in handy gadgets so, you can easily download the app for iOS.

Super Mario Bros.

This game is known as the legend of all time even, kids of the ’80s cannot forget its class. The game has challenging levels, in which the player controls the character of Mario. The character has to protect the princess, who jumps over the obstacles and kills the various monsters. The player has to move Mario from left to right where he passes green mushrooms and hidden coins that he has to collect to buy the weapon or get more lives. The player should play mindfully to pass all the levels.

This was a huge hit for both the critics and the followers. The original versions of the game were NES and arcade as well.

Donkey Kong

Donkey kong was one of the most recognizable games on Classic Arcade Table. It got enormous fame when it appeared and made an impact on the North America Market.

The game features the character known as Jumpman, which was then named Mario. The character has to jump over and save the damsel in distress by going through or jumping over the obstacles created by Donkey Kong.