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Pac-Man
A missing slice of pizza inspired Namco's Toru Iwatani to create Pac-Man. It was the first arcade hit to appear on a home console. Ms. Pac-Man became the best-selling arcade game of all time to strike a blow for gender equality. -
Mario
Shigeru Miyamoto created the character, Mario who was featured in Nintendo Donkey Kong and became the star of a later game by Nintendo. -
Tron
Disney tapped into the video game craze by releasing the movie, Tron and an arcade game featured many of the contests from the movie and became a hit. -
M.U.L.E.
M.U.L.E was created by Dan Bunten, a game in which players compete to gather the most resources while saving their colony on the planet of Irata. -
Tetris
Alexey Pajitnov created Tetris, a puzzle game in which Nintendo bundles it with every new Game Boy. -
The Nintendo Entertainment System
The Nintendo Corporation released it as Famicom in Japan two years before reviving an ailing United States video game industry. -
Reader Rabbit
Releasing Reader Rabbit Program made the emerging educational software market leap ahead with the introduction of The Learning Company. -
The Legend of Zelda
Shigeru Miyamoto created the game and SSI wins the video game license for Dungeons and Dragon and the game, Leisure Suit Larry created by Sierra gives players a different kind of adult role in the game. -
John Madden Football
John Madden Football introduced gridiron realism to computer games and made this game and many console sequels perennial best sellers. -
Nintendo's Game Boy
It popularized handheld gaming and It charmed users with its good game play, ease of use, and long battery life.