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This section contains all recently added Biographies, Developers, Gameographies, Games, Hardware and Pop Culture content for quick reference. Please ensure to use the search bar to find the person or game you are looking for.
This section contains all recently added Biographies for quick reference. Please ensure to use the search bar to find the person or game you are looking for.
Profile: | Name: | Company: | Occupation: | Tenure: | Known For: |
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![]() | Yu Suzuki | Sega | Designer Producer Director Programmer | 1983-Present | Hang-On OutRun Shenmue series |
![]() | Koji Igarashi | Konami ArtPlay | Producer Writer Programmer | 1992-Present | Castlevania Series Bloodstained Series Co-founder of ArtPlay |
![]() | Hideo Kojima | Konami Kojima Productions | Designer Director Producer Writer | 1986-Present | Metal Gear Series Snatcher Policenauts Death Stranding |
![]() | Tim Schafer | LucasArts Double Fine | President & CEO Designer Programmer Writer | 1989-Present | Founder of Double Fine Monkey Island series Grim Fandango Psychonauts Brutal Legend |
![]() | Amy Hennig | Naughty Dog Electronic Arts Skydance Interactive | Executive Director Writer | 1989-Present | Legacy of Kain series Uncharted series |
![]() | Tom duBois | Independent | Illustrator | 1988-1994 2019 | The Adventures of Bayou Billy Castlevania III: Dracula’s Curse Super C Super Castlevania IV Contra III: The Alien Wars Turtles: The Hyperstone Heist Turtles IV: Turtles In Time Lethal Enforcers Castlevania: Bloodlines |
![]() | Yoshiaki Koizumi | Nintendo | Executive Officer Director Producer | 1991-Present | Super Mario Series The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask |
![]() | Hideki Kamiya | Capcom Clover Studio PlatinumGames | Co-founder of PlatinumGames | 1994-Present | Resident Evil 1 & 2 Devil May Cry Viewtiful Joe Okami Bayonetta Series The Wonderful 101 |
![]() | Jerry Lawson | Fairchild Semiconductor Video Soft | Director of Engineering Founder of Video Soft | 1970-1984 | Fairchild Channel F Co-designer of the first Video Game Cartridge |
![]() | Roberta Williams | Sierra On-Line | Co-founder Designer Writer | 1979-1998 | Co-Founder of Sierra On-Line King’s Quest Series Phantasmagoria |
![]() | Al Lowe | Sierra On-Line | Designer Programmer Writer | 1982-1998 | Leisure Suit Larry Series |
![]() | Howard Phillips | Nintendo of America | Spokesman Co-editor Director, Game Creative | 1981-2010 | Nintendo Fun Club Nintendo Power Howard and Nester |
![]() | Minoru Arakawa | Nintendo of America | President of Nintendo of America | 1972-2002 | Founder of Nintendo of America First NoA President |
![]() | Gail Tilden | Nintendo of America | Director of Publications VP Brand Management | 1983-2007 | Founder of Nintendo Power |
![]() | Nolan Bushnell | Atari Chuck E. Cheese | Founder of Atari Businessman | 1971-1978 | Pong Atari VCS |
![]() | Ralph Baer | Sanders Associates Inc. | Inventor Video Game Designer Engineer | 1966-2014 | Magnavox Odyssey Brown Box Simon electronic game |
This section contains all recently added Developers for quick reference. Please ensure to use the search bar to find the person or game you are looking for.
Profile | Developer | Parent Company | Location | Founded | Known For |
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![]() | Ape Inc. | Ape Inc. | Ichikawa City, Chiba Prefecture Japan | 1989 | Mother Series EarthBound |
![]() | Studio 128 | Sega | Tokyo, Japan | 1988 | Hang-On OutRun After Burner |
![]() | Codemasters | Electronic Arts | Southam, England | 1986 | Game Genie Micro Machines Series DiRT GRID |
![]() | LucasArts | Lucasfilm (1982-2012) Walt Disney (2012-Present) | Skywalker Ranch (1982-1990) San Rafeal, CA (1990-2005) San Francisco, CA (2005-Present) | 1982 | Maniac Mansion The Secret of Monkey Island Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis Zombies Ate My Neighbors Grim Fandango |
![]() | Angel Studios | Angel Studios (1984-2002) Take-Two Interactive (2002-Present) | Carlsbad, CA United States | 1984 | MLB featuring Ken Griffey Jr. Resident Evil 2 (N64) Midnight Club |
![]() | Arc System Works | Arc System Works | Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture Japan | 1988 | Guilty Gear Series BlazBlue Series Dragon Ball Persona 4 Arena |
![]() | Inti Creates | Inti Creates | Ichikawa City, Chiba Japan | 1996 | Mega Man Zero series Mega Man 9 & 10 Azure Striker Gunvolt series Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon |
![]() | Left Field Productions | Left Field Productions | Westlake Village, CA United States | 1994 | Kobe Bryant in NBA Courtside Excitebike 64 |
![]() | Project Sora | Nintendo (72%) Sora Ltd (28%) | Iidabashi, Tokyo Japan | 2009 | Kid Icarus: Uprising |
![]() | Brownie Brown | Nintendo | Toyko, Japan | 2000 | Mother 3 Super Mario 3D Land |
![]() | 1-UP Studio | Nintendo | Tokyo, Japan | 2000 | Mother 3 Super Mario Odyssey |
![]() | WayForward | WayForward Technologies | Valencia, CA United States | 1990 | Shantae Series Mighty Switch Force Series Contra 4 DuckTales: Remastered |
![]() | Nintendo R&D | Nintendo | Kyoto, Japan | 1972 | Laser Clay Shooting System Wild Gunman |
![]() | Nintendo R&D1 | Nintendo | Kyoto, Japan | 1977 | Donkey Kong Metroid Game & Watch Game Boy |
![]() | Platinum Games | Platinum Games Inc. | Osaka, Japan | 2007 | Bayonetta Series Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance Nier: Automata |
![]() | AlphaDream | AlphaDream | Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan | 2000 | Mario & Luigi Series |
![]() | Intelligent Systems | Intelligent Systems Co., Ltd | Kyoto, Japan | 1986 | Fire Emblem Series Nintendo Wars Series Paper Mario Series |
![]() | Digital Pictures | Digital Pictures | San Mateo, CA United States | 1991 | Night Trap Sewer Shark Ground Zero: Texas |
![]() | Treasure | Treasure Co., Ltd | Tokyo, Japan | 1992 | Gunstar Heroes Ikaruga Sin & Punishment |
![]() | Sierra On-Line | CUC International (1996-1998) Vivendi Games (1998-2008) Activision (2008) | Coarsegold, CA (1979-1982) Oakhurst, CA (1982-1993) Bellevue, WA (1993-2008) | 1979 | King’s Quest Series Space Quest Series Police Quest Series Leisure Suit Larry Series |
![]() | CD Projekt Red | CD Projekt | Warsaw, Poland | 2002 | The Witcher Series Cyberpunk 2077 |
![]() | Next Level Games | Nintendo | Vancouver, BC Canada | 2002 | Super Mario Strikers Punch-Out!! Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon Luigi’s Mansion 3 |
![]() | Yacht Club Games | Yacht Club Games | Marina del Rey, CA United States | 2011 | Shovel Knight |
![]() | Factor 5 | Factor 5 | San Rafael, CA United States | 1987 | Turrican Series Indiana Jones’ Greatest Adventures Star Wars: Rogue Squadron Star Wars: Rogue Leader |
![]() | Rare | Xbox Game Studios | Twycross, England | 1985 | Donkey Kong Country Killer Instinct Banjo-Kazooie Conker’s Bad Fur Day Perfect Dark GoldenEye 007 |
![]() | Retro Studios | Nintendo | Austin, TX United States | 1998 | Metroid Prime Series Mario Kart 7 Donkey Kong Coutry Series |
![]() | Panic Button | Panic Button LLC | Austin, TX United States | 2007 | Doom (Switch port) Wolfenstein II (Switch port) Rocket League (Switch port) |
![]() | Naughty Dog | Sony Interactive Entertainment | Santa Monica, CA United States | 1984 | Crash Bandicoot Jak and Daxter Uncharted The Last of Us |
![]() | SRD | SRD Holdings | Kyoto, Japan | 1979 | Super Mario Bros. Series Legend of Zelda Series |
![]() | Activision | Activision Blizzard | Santa Monica, CA United States | 1979 | Pitfall Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater Guitar Hero Call of Duty |
![]() | Nintendo R&D4 | Nintendo | Kyoto, Japan | 1983 | Super Mario Bros. Series Legend of Zelda Series |
This section contains all recently added gameographies for quick reference. Please ensure to use the search bar to find the person or game you are looking for.
Profile: | Name: | Company: | Role: | Tenure: | Known For: |
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![]() | Claudia Black | Independent | Voice Actor | 2002-Present | Uncharted series Dragon Age series Gears of War series |
![]() | Yu Suzuki | Sega | Designer Producer Director Programmer | 1983-Present | Hang-On OutRun Shenmue series |
![]() | Todd Howard | Bethesda | Designer Director Producer | 1994-Present | The Elder Scrolls series Fallout series |
![]() | Yoshio Sakamoto | Nintendo | Designer Director Producer | 1982-Present | Metroid series WarioWare Rhythm Heaven |
![]() | Koji Igarashi | Konami ArtPlay | Producer Writer Programmer | 1992-Present | Castlevania series Bloodstained series Co-Founder of ArtPlay |
![]() | Hideo Kojima | Konami Kojima Productions | Designer Director Producer Writer | 1986-Present | Metal Gear Series Snatcher Policenauts Death Stranding |
![]() | David Crane | Atari Activision Absolute Entertainment | Designer Programmer Co-Founder | 1978-1997 | Pitfall! A Boy and His Blob Co-founder of Activision Co-founder of Absolute Entertainment |
![]() | Tim Schafer | LucasArts Double Fine | President & CEO Designer Programmer Writer | 1989-Present | Founder of Double Fine Monkey Island series Grim Fandango Psychonauts Brutal Legend |
![]() | Amy Hennig | Naughty Dog Electronic Arts Skydance Interactive | Executive Director Writer | 1989-Present | Legacy of Kain series Uncharted series |
![]() | Tom duBois | Independent | Illustrator | 1988-1994 2019 | The Adventures of Bayou Billy Castlevania III: Dracula’s Curse Super C Super Castlevania IV Contra III: The Alien Wars Turtles: The Hyperstone Heist Turtles IV: Turtles In Time Lethal Enforcers Castlevania: Bloodlines |
![]() | Yoshiaki Koizumi | Nintendo | Executive Officer Director Producer | 1991-Present | Super Mario Series The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask |
![]() | Nolan North | Independent | Voice Actor | 1999-Present | Uncharted series Assassin’s Creed series |
![]() | Troy Baker | Independent | Voice Actor | 2003-Present | BioShock Infinite The Last of Us Uncharted 4 |
![]() | Hideki Kamiya | Capcom Clover Studio PlatinumGames | Designer Director Co-founder of PlatinumGames | 1994-Present | Resident Evil 1 & 2 Devil May Cry Viewtiful Joe Okami Bayonetta Series The Wonderful 101 |
![]() | Grant Kirkhope | Rare Freelander | Composer | 1996-Present | Banjo-Kazooie Banjo-Tooie GoldenEye 007 Donkey Kong 64 |
![]() | Goichi Suda | Grasshopper Manufacture | Founder CEO Designer Director Writer | 1993-Present | killer7 No More Heroes series Founder of Grasshopper Manufacture |
![]() | Roberta Williams | Sierra On-Line | Co-founder Designer Writer | 1979-1999 | Co-Founder of Sierra On-Line King’s Quest Series Phantasmagoria |
![]() | Al Lowe | Sierra On-Line | Designer Programmer Writer Composer | 1982-1998 | Leisure Suit Larry Series |
![]() | Keiji Inafune | Capcom Comcept | Designer Director Producer | 1987-Present | Mega Man Series Mega Man X Series Mega Man Legends Series Mega Man Zero Series Mega Man Battle Network series DuckTales Dead Rising |
![]() | Shinji Mikami | Capcom Tango Gameworks | Director Producer | 1990-Present | Resident Evil Series Dino Crisis Series Devil May Cry |
![]() | Tokuro Fujiwara | Capcom Konami Deep Space Whoopee Camp | Designer Director Producer | 1982-Present | Ghosts ‘n Goblins Commando Bionic Commando Duck Tales Resident Evil |
![]() | Gunpei Yokoi | Nintendo | Inventor Designer Producer | 1965-1996 | Game & Watch Game Boy Metroid Super Metroid Kid Icarus |
![]() | Charles Martinet | Independent | Voice Actor | 1993-Present | Super Mario 64 Luigi’s Mansion Mario Party Super Mario Kart Super Mario Galaxy |
![]() | Masahiro Sakurai | Sora Ltd. HAL Laboratory | Director Designer Voice Actor | 1992-Present | Kirby’s Dream Land Kirby’s Adventure Super Smash Bros. Super Smash Bros. Melee Super Smash Bros. Brawl Kid Icarus: Uprising Super Smash Bros. Ultimate |
![]() | Eiji Aonuma | Nintendo | Producer Director | 1991-Present | Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild |
![]() | Satoru Iwata | Nintendo HAL Laboratory’s | President Programmer | 1980-2015 | Pinball Balloon Fight Kirby’s Adventure Earthbound |
![]() | Hiroyuki Kimura | Nintendo | Designer Producer | 1988-Present | Metroid II: Return of Samus Super Mario Advance Big Brain Academy New Super Mario Bros. New Super Mario Bros. 2 New Super Mario Bros. U |
![]() | Katsuya Eguchi | Nintendo | Designer Director Producer | 1987-Present | Star Fox Wave Race 64 Animal Crossing Animal Crossing: Wild World Wii Sports Animal Crossing: City Folk Animal Crossing: New Leaf |
![]() | Shigehiro Kasamatsu | SRD | Programmer | 1987-Present | Yume Kojo: Doki Doki Panic Super Mario Bros. 2 Zelda II: The Adventure of Link Super Mario Bros. 3 Super Mario World |
![]() | Kazunobu Shimizu | Nintendo | Designer Director | 1987-2011 | Zelda II: The Adventure of Link F-Zero Star Wars Episode I: Racer F-Zero: Maximum Velocity |
![]() | Yōichi Kotabe | Nintendo | Illustrator Supervisor | 1985-2007 | Yume Kojo: Doki Doki Panic Super Mario Bros. 2 Super Mario Kart Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening Pokémon Snap Pokémon Stadium |
![]() | Tadashi Sugiyama | Nintendo | Designer Producer | 1983-Present | Ice Climbers Pilotwings SimCity Super Mario Kart Mario Kart Double Dash |
![]() | Yoichi Yamada | Nintendo | Director Planner | 1987-Present | Legend of Zelda II: The Adventures of Link StarFox Legend of Zelda: A Link To The Past Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Luigi’s Mansion |
![]() | Tatsunori Takatura | SRD | Programmer | 1987-1993 | Yume Kojo: Doki Doki Panic Super Mario Bros. 2 Super Mario World Super Mario All-Stars |
![]() | Toshio Iwawaki | SRD | Programmer | 1987-Present | Yume Kojo: Doki Doki Panic Super Mario Bros. 2 Super Mario World 2: Yoshi’s Island Super Mario 64 |
![]() | Yasunori Taketani | SRD | Programmer | 1987-1996 | Yume Kojo: Doki Doki Panic Super Mario Bros. 2 Super Mario World 2: Yoshi’s Island |
![]() | Kensuke Tanabe | Nintendo | Designer Director Producer Writer | 1987-Present | Super Mario Bros. 2 The Legend of Zelda: A Link To the Past Metroid Prime 2 Metroid Prime 3 |
![]() | Hideki Konno | Nintendo | Designer Director Producer | 1987-Present | Mario Kart Luigi’s Mansion Super Mario Bros. |
![]() | Hiroshi Yamauchi | Nintendo | Executive Producer | 1979-2002 | President of Nintendo from 1949 until 2002 |
![]() | Kazuaki Morita | SRD | Director Programmer | 1984-Present | Super Mario Bros. Legend of Zelda Star Fox |
![]() | Hiroshi Ikeda | Nintendo Namco Bandai | Producer | 1985-2018 | Super Mario Bros. Ace Combat Tekken |
![]() | Toshihiko Nakago | SRD | Designer Director Programmer | 1981-Present | Donkey Kong Super Mario Bros. Legend of Zelda |
![]() | Takashi Tezuka | Nintendo | Designer Director Producer Writer | 1984-Present | Super Mario Bros. Legend of Zelda Star Fox Yoshi’s World |
![]() | Kōji Kondō | Nintendo | Composer | 1983-Present | Super Mario Bros. Legend of Zelda |
![]() | Shigeru Miyamoto | Nintendo | Designer Director Producer Writer | 1979-Present | Donkey Kong Super Mario Bros. Legend of Zelda Star Fox Pikmin |
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Year: | Box: | Title: | Console: | Developer: | Publisher: | Genre: |
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1980 | ![]() | Pac-Man | Arcade Atari 2600 | Namco | Namco (JP) Midway (NA) | Maze |
1978 | ![]() | Space Invaders | Arcade Atari 2600 | Taito | Taito (JP, EU) Midway (NA) | Fixed Shooter |
2004 | ![]() | Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes | GameCube | Silicon Knights Konami | Konami | Action-Adventure Stealth |
1987 | ![]() | Operation Wolf | Arcade | Taito | Taito | Light Gun Shooter |
1989 | ![]() | Fester’s Quest | Nintendo Entertainment System | Sunsoft | Sunsoft | Run and Gun Adventure |
2000 | ![]() | Perfect Dark | Nintendo 64 | Rare | Rare | First-Person Shooter |
1985 | ![]() | Hang-On | Arcade Sega Master System | Studio 128 | Sega | Racing |
1996 | ![]() | Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire | Nintendo 64 PC | LucasArts | Nintendo (N64) LucasArts (PC) | Action |
1993 | ![]() | Top Gear 2 | Super Nintendo Genesis Amiga Amiga CD32 | Gremlin Interactive | Kemco (SNES) Vic Tokai (Genesis) Gremlin Interactive (Amiga) | Racing |
1991 | ![]() | Magic Darts | Nintendo Entertainment System Famicom | Seta Corporation | Romstar (NA) Seta Corporation (JP) | Sports Darts |
1994 | ![]() | Primal Rage | Arcade | Atari Games | Time Warner Interactive | Fighting |
1993 | ![]() | Zombies Ate My Neighbors | Super Nintendo Sega Genesis Mega Drive | LucasArts | Konami | Run and Gun |
1990 | ![]() | Smash TV | Arcade Super Nintendo Sega Genesis Mega Drive | Williams (Arcade) Probe Software (Genesis, SMS, GG) Beam Software (NES, SNES) | Williams Flying Edge (Genesis, SMS) Acclaim (Amiga, C64, GG, NES, SNES) | Multidirectional Shooter |
1991 | ![]() | WWF WrestleFest | Arcade | Technōs Japan | Technōs Japan | Sports Wrestling |
1995 | ![]() | Comix Zone | Sega Genesis Mega Drive | Sega Technical Institute | Sega | Beat ’em up |
1992 | ![]() | Wolfenstein 3D | DOS | id Software | Apogee Software | First-Person Shooter |
1989 | ![]() | Tommy Lasorda Baseball | Sega Genesis Mega Drive | Sega R&D 2 | Sega | Sports Baseball |
1991 | ![]() | The Simpsons Arcade Game | Arcade Commodore 64 MS-DOS | Konami | Konami | Beat ’em up |
2002 | ![]() | Metroid Fusion | Game Boy Advance | Nintendo R&D1 | Nintendo | Action-Adventure |
1994 | ![]() | Crusader of Centy | Sega Genesis Mega Drive | Nextech | Atlus (NA) Sega (JP, EU) | Action-Adventure RPG |
1992 | ![]() | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Hyperstone Heist | Sega Genesis Mega Drive | Konami | Konami | Beat ’em up |
1994 | ![]() | Earthworm Jim | Sega Genesis Mega Drive Super Nintendo Super Famicom | Shiny Entertainment | Playmates Interactive Entertainment (NA) Virgin Interactive (EU) Takara (JP) | Action Platformer |
2005 | ![]() | Geist | GameCube | n-Space Nintendo | Nintendo | Action-Adventure First-Person Shooter |
1992 | ![]() | Splatterhouse 2 | Sega Genesis Mega Drive | Now Production | Namco | Beat ’em up |
1991 | ![]() | Battletoads | Nintendo Entertainment System Famicom | Rare | Tradewest | Beat ’em up |
1997 | ![]() | Castlevania: Symphony of the Night | PlayStation | Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo | Konami | Platform-Adventure Action RPG Metroidvania |
1999 | ![]() | Donkey Kong 64 | Nintendo 64 | Rare | Nintendo | Platformer Adventure |
2009 | ![]() | Uncharted 2: Among Thieves | PlayStation 3 | Naughty Dog | Sony Computer Entertainment | Action-Adventure Third-Person Shooter |
1989 | ![]() | Sweet Home | Famicom | Capcom | Capcom | Survival Horror RPG |
1988 | ![]() | Bionic Commando (NES) | Nintendo Entertainment System Famicom | Capcom | Capcom | Action Platformer |
1989 | ![]() | WWF WrestleMania | Nintendo Entertainment System | Rare | Acclaim | Sports Wrestling |
1993 | ![]() | Disney’s Aladdin (Capcom) | Super Nintendo Super Famicom | Capcom | Capcom | Platformer Action |
1993 | ![]() | Disney’s Aladdin (Virgin Games) | Sega Genesis Mega Drive | Virgin Games (Genesis, Amiga, DOS) NMS Software (NES, Game Boy) | Sega (Genesis) Virgin Interactive Entertainment (DOS, Amiga, NES, Game Boy) | Platformer Action |
1990 | ![]() | A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia | Nintendo Entertainment System Famicom | Imagineering | Absolute Entertainment (NA) Jaleco (JP) Nintendo (EU) | Platformer Puzzle |
1982 | ![]() | Pitfall! | Atari 2600 Intellivision ColecoVision Commodore 64 Atari 5200 | Activision | Activision | Platformer |
2001 | ![]() | Luigi’s Mansion | GameCube | Nintendo EAD Grezzo (3DS) | Nintendo | Action-Adventure |
1996 | ![]() | Metal Slug | Arcade (Neo Geo MVS) Neo Geo AES | Nazca Corporation | SNK | Run and Gun |
1994 | ![]() | Cruis’n USA | Arcade Nintendo 64 | Midway Games (Arcade) Williams (N64) | Midway Games (Arcade) Nintendo (N64) | Racing |
1988 | ![]() | Leisure Suit Larry Goes Looking for Love | DOS | Sierra On-Line | Sierra On-Line | Adventure |
1990 | ![]() | The Secret of Monkey Island | DOS Sega CD | Lucasfilm Games | Lucasfilm Games (NA) U.S. Gold (EU) | Adventure |
1993 | ![]() | Link: The Faces of Evil | CD-i | Animation Magic | Philips Interactive Media | Action-Adventure |
1993 | ![]() | Zelda: The Wand of Gamelon | CD-i | Animation Magic | Philips Interactive Media | Action-Adventure |
1992 | ![]() | NHLPA Hockey ’93 | Sega Genesis Mega Drive Super Nintendo | Jim Simmonds (Genesis) Park Place Productions (SNES) | EA Sports | Sports Hockey |
1981 | ![]() | Mouse Trap | Arcade ColecoVision IntelliVision Atari 2600 | Exidy (Arcade) Coleco (Home Consoles) | Exidy (Arcade) Coleco (Home Consoles) | Maze |
1983 | ![]() | Plaque Attack | Atari 2600 | Activision | Activision | Shooter |
2001 | ![]() | Conker’s Bad Fur Day | Nintendo 64 | Rare | Rare (NA) THQ (EU) | Platformer |
1989 | ![]() | Super Monaco GP | Arcade Sega Genesis Mega Drive Sega Master System Game Gear | Sega | Sega | Racing |
1984 | ![]() | Ghostbusters | Commodore 64 Sega Master System Nintendo Entertainment System | Activision | Activision | Action-Adventure |
1991 | ![]() | NHL Hockey | Sega Genesis Mega Drive | Park Place Productions | EA Sports | Sports Hockey |
1988 | ![]() | Snatcher | PC-8801 MSX2 PC Engine Super CD-ROM² Sega CD | Konami | Konami | Graphic Adventure Visual Novel |
1990 | ![]() | Batman: The Video Game | Nintendo Entertainment System Famicom | Sunsoft | Sunsoft | Platformer |
1992 | ![]() | Lethal Enforcers | Arcade Sega CD Sega Genesis Super Nintendo | Konami | Konami | Light Gun Shooter |
1997 | ![]() | WCW vs. nWo: World Tour | Nintendo 64 | Asmik Ace Entertainment AKI Corporation | THQ | Sports Wrestling |
1987 | ![]() | The Karate Kid | Nintendo Entertainment System | Atlus | LJN | Action |
1989 | ![]() | Who Framed Roger Rabbit | Nintendo Entertainment System | Rare | LJN | Action-adventure |
2012 | ![]() | Kid Icarus: Uprising | Nintendo 3DS | Project Sora Sora Ltd. | Nintendo | Third-Person Shooter |
1985 | ![]() | Where In The World Is Carmen Sandiego? | Apple II Commodore 64 DOS | Broderbund | Broderbund | Educational |
1998 | ![]() | Major League Baseball Featuring Ken Griffey Jr. | Nintendo 64 | Angel Studios | Nintendo | Sports Baseball |
1992 | ![]() | Ecco The Dolphin | Sega Genesis Mega Drive Sega CD | Novotrade International | Sega | Action-Adventure |
1990 | ![]() | Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers | Nintendo Entertainment System Famicom | Capcom | Capcom | Platformer |
1993 | ![]() | NBA Jam | Arcade Sega Genesis Super Nintendo | Midway (Arcade) Iguana (Genesis & SNES) | Midway (Arcade) Acclaim (Consoles) | Sports Basketball |
2004 | ![]() | Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door | GameCube | Intelligent Systems | Nintendo | RPG |
2017 | ![]() | Super Mario Odyssey | Nintendo Switch | Nintendo EPD 1-UP Studio | Nintendo | Platformer Action-Adventure |
2000 | ![]() | WWF No Mercy | Nintendo 64 | Asmik Ace Entertainment AKI Corporation | THQ | Sports Wrestling |
1997 | ![]() | Blast Corps | Nintendo 64 | Rare | Nintendo | Action |
1990 | ![]() | Devil’s Crush | PC Engine TurboGrafx-16 | Compile | Naxat Soft (PC Engine) NEC (TurboGrafx-16) | Pinball |
1988 | ![]() | Splatterhouse | Arcade PC Engine TurboGrafx-16 | Namco | Namco | Beat ’em up |
1988 | ![]() | Altered Beast | Arcade Sega Genesis Mega Drive | Sega R&D1 (Arcade) Sega R&D2 (Genesis) | Sega | Action Beat ’em up |
1989 | ![]() | Castlevania III: Dracula’s Curse | Nintendo Entertainment System Famicom | Konami | Konami (NA & JP) Palcom (EU) | Action Platformer |
1982 | ![]() | Popeye | Arcade | Nintendo R&D1 | Nintendo | Platformer |
1987 | ![]() | Rad Racer | Nintendo Entertainment System Famicom | Square | Nintendo (NA) Square (JP) Mattel (EU) | Racing |
1991 | ![]() | Micro Machines | Nintendo Entertainment System Sega Genesis Super Nintendo | Codemasters Merit Studios (SNES) Mindscape (Game Boy) | Camerica Codemaster (SMS, Genesis, Game Gear) Ocean Software (SNES, Game Boy) | Racing |
1990 | ![]() | ActRaiser | Super Nintendo Super Famicom | Quintet | Enix | Platformer Building Simulation |
2000 | ![]() | Resident Evil – Code: Veronica | Dreamcast | Capcom Production Studio 4 | Capcom (JP/NA) Eidos Interactive (EU) | Survival Horror |
1987 | ![]() | Maniac Mansion | Commodore 64 Apple II Famicom Nintendo Entertainment System | Lucasfilm Games (Home Computers) LucasArts (NES) Realtime Associates (NES) | Lucasfilm Games (Home Computers) Jaleco (NES) | Adventure |
1989 | ![]() | A Nightmare on Elm Street | Nintendo Entertainment System | Rare | LJN | Action Platformer |
1996 | ![]() | Super Mario RPG | Super Nintendo Super Famicom | Square | Nintendo | RPG |
1996 | ![]() | Tomb Raider | PlayStation Sega Saturn MS-DOS | Core Design | Eidos Interactive | Action-Adventure Platformer |
1992 | ![]() | X-Men | Arcade | Konami | Konami | Beat ’em up |
1985 | ![]() | Ice Climber | Nintendo Entertainment System Famicom | Nintendo R&D1 | Nintendo | Platformer |
1990 | ![]() | Castle of Illusion | Sega Genesis Mega Drive | Sega R&D2 | Sega | Platformer |
1994 | ![]() | Beavis and Butt-Head | Sega Genesis Mega Drive | Radical Entertainment | Viacom New Media | Action |
1998 | ![]() | Parasite Eve | PlayStation | Squaresoft | Square (JP) Square Electronic Arts (NA) | Survival Horror Action RPG |
1988 | ![]() | Blades of Steel | Arcade Nintendo Entertainment System Famicom Disk System | Konami | Konami | Sports Hockey |
1998 | ![]() | Banjo-Kazooie | Nintendo 64 | Rare | Nintendo | Platformer Action-Adventure |
1984 | ![]() | Pinball | Nintendo Entertainment System Famicom | Nintendo R&D1 | Nintendo | Pinball |
1992 | ![]() | Sewer Shark | Sega CD Mega-CD 3DO | Digital Pictures | Sony Imagesoft | Rail Shooter |
1985 | ![]() | Wrecking Crew | Nintendo Entertainment System Famicom | Nintendo R&D1 | Nintendo | Action Puzzle |
1993 | ![]() | Gunstar Heroes | Sega Genesis Mega Drive | Treasure | Sega | Run and Gun |
1988 | ![]() | R.C. Pro-Am | Nintendo Entertainment System | Rare | Nintendo | Racing |
1987 | ![]() | Police Quest | MS-DOS Amiga Apple II Atari ST | Sierra On-Line | Sierra On-Line | Adventure Simulation |
1987 | ![]() | The Goonies II | Nintendo Entertainment System Famicom | Konami | Konami | Adventure Metroidvania |
1984 | ![]() | H.E.R.O. | Atari 2600 | Activision | Activision | Action |
1990 | ![]() | Bonk’s Adventure | PC Engine TurboGrafx-16 | Red Company Atlus | Hudson Soft (JP) NEC (NA) | Action Platformer |
1987 | ![]() | Kid Icarus | Nintendo Entertainment System Famicom Disk Sysetm | Nintendo R&D1 TOSE | Nintendo | Action Platformer |
1987 | ![]() | Zillion | Sega Master System Sega Mark III | Sega R&D2 | Sega | Action-Adventure |
1988 | ![]() | Contra | Nintendo Entertainment System Famicom Arcade | Konami | Konami | Run and Gun |
1997 | ![]() | Star Fox 64 | Nintendo 64 | Nintendo EAD | Nintendo | Rail Shooter |
2017 | ![]() | Cuphead | Xbox One PC Nintendo Switch | StudioMDHR | StudioMDHR | Gun and Run |
1989 | ![]() | Friday The 13th | Nintendo Entertainment System | Atlus | LJN | Survival Horror |
1987 | ![]() | Pro Wrestling | Nintendo Entertainment System Famicom | Nintendo R&D3 | Nintendo | Sports Wrestling |
1989 | ![]() | Super Mario Land | Game Boy | Nintendo R&D1 | Nintendo | Platformer |
1992 | ![]() | Taz-Mania | Sega Genesis Mega Drive | Recreational Brainware | Sega | Action Adventure |
1989 | ![]() | Golden Axe | Arcade Sega Genesis Mega Drive | Sega R&D1 (Arcade) Sega R&D2 (Genesis) | Sega | Beat ’em up |
1987 | ![]() | Kid Niki: Radical Ninja | Arcade Famicom Nintendo Entertainment System | Irem TOSE (NES) | Irem Data East | Action Platformer |
1984 | ![]() | Punch-Out!! | Arcade | Nintendo R&D3 | Nintendo | Sports Boxing |
2002 | ![]() | Eternal Darkness: Sanity’s Requiem | GameCube | Silicon Knights | Nintendo | Action-adventure Survival Horror |
2015 | ![]() | Axiom Verge | PlayStation 4 PC | Thomas Happ Games | Thomas Happ Games | Metroidvania |
1990 | ![]() | Michael Jackson’s Moonwalker | Sega Genesis Mega Drive Sega Master System | Sega R&D2 Arc System Works (SMS Programming) | Sega | Beat ’em up Platformer |
2014 | ![]() | Shovel Knight | Nintendo 3DS Wii U PC | Yacht Club Games | Yacht Club Games Nintendo (JP) | Action Platformer |
1989 | ![]() | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | Nintendo Entertainment System Famicom Arcade | Konami | Ultra Games (NA) Konami (JP) Palcom & U.S. Gold (EU) | Action Platformer |
1989 | ![]() | DuckTales | Nintendo Entertainment System Famicom | Capcom | Capcom | Action Platformer |
1998 | ![]() | Metal Gear Solid | PlayStation | Konami | Konami | Action-Adventure Stealth |
1991 | ![]() | Spider-Man vs. The Kingpin | Sega Genesis Mega Drive Sega Master System Game Gear | Technopop | Sega | Action |
1989 | ![]() | Baseball Stars | Famicom Nintendo Entertainment System Arcade (PlayChoice-10) | SNK | SNK | Sports Baseball |
1987 | ![]() | Castlevania II: Simon’s Quest | Famicom Disk System Nintendo Entertainment System | Konami | Konami | Adventure Platformer |
1993 | Doom | MS-DOS | id Software | id Software | RPG | |
1987 | Mega Man | Famicom Nintendo Entertainment System | Capcom | Capcom | Action Platformer |
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1994 | EarthBound | Super Famicom Super Nintendo | Ape Inc. HAL Laboratory | Nintendo | RPG | |
1991 | QuackShot | Sega Genesis Mega Drive | Sega CS | Sega | Platformer | |
1986 | Castlevania | Famicom Disk System Nintendo Entertainment System | Konami | Konami | Action Platformer |
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1987 | Leisure Suit Larry in the Land of the Lounge Lizards | MS-DOS Amiga Apple II Atari ST | Sierra On-Line | Sierra On-Line | Adventure | |
2007 | Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune | PlayStation 3 | Naughty Dog | Sony Computer Entertainment | Action-Adventure Third-Person Shooter |
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1998 | The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time | Nintendo 64 | Nintendo EAD | Nintendo | Action-Adventure | |
1981 | Frogger | Arcade Atari 2600 Atari 8-bit Atari 5200 Vic-20 Commodore 64 ColecoVision Intellivision | Konami | Konami | Action | |
1996 | Resident Evil | PlayStation | Capcom | Capcom | Survival Horror | |
1996 | Super Mario 64 | Nintendo 64 | Nintendo EAD | Nintendo | Platformer | |
2017 | The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild | Nintendo Switch Wii U | Nintendo EPD Group 3 | Nintendo | Action-Adventure | |
1995 | Super Mario World 2: Yoshi’s Island | Super Famicom Super Nintendo | Nintendo EAD | Nintendo | Platformer | |
1991 | The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past | Super Famicom Super Nintendo | Nintendo EAD | Nintendo | Action-Adventure | |
1990 | Super Mario World | Super Famicom Super Nintendo | Nintendo EAD | Nintendo | Platformer | |
1991 | Sonic The Hedgehog | Sega Genesis Mega Drive Sega Master System | Sonic Team | Sega | Platformer | |
1994 | Super Metroid | Super Famicom Super Nintendo | Nintendo R&D1 Intelligent Systems | Nintendo | Action-Adventure | |
1983 | Mario Bros. | Arcade Nintendo Entertainment System Atari 2600 Atari 5200 Atari 7800 | Nintendo R&D1 | Nintendo | Platformer | |
1986 | Metroid | Famicom Disk System Nintendo Entertainment System | Nintendo R&D1 Intelligent Systems | Nintendo | Action-Adventure | |
1981 | Donkey Kong | Arcade Atari 2600 Intellivision ColecoVision Famicom Nintendo Entertainment System Atari 7800 | Nintendo R&D1 | Nintendo | Platformer | |
1986 | Super Mario Bros. 2: The Lost Levels | Famicom Disk System | Nintendo R&D4 | Nintendo | Platformer | |
1987 | Zelda II: The Adventure of Link | Famicom Disk System Nintendo Entertainment System | Nintendo R&D4 | Nintendo | Action-Adventure RPG |
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1986 | The Legend of Zelda | Famicom Disk System Nintendo Entertainment System | Nintendo R&D4 | Nintendo | Action-Adventure | |
1987 | Yume Kōjō: Doki Doki Panic | Famicom Disk System | Nintendo R&D4 | Nintendo | Platformer | |
1988 | Super Mario Bros. 3 | Famicom Nintendo Entertainment System | Nintendo R&D4 | Nintendo | Platformer | |
1987 | Super Mario Bros. 2 | Nintendo Entertainment System | Nintendo R&D4 | Nintendo | Platformer | |
1985 | Super Mario Bros. | Famicom Nintendo Entertainment System | Nintendo R&D4 | Nintendo | Platformer |
This section contains all recently added hardware for quick reference. Please ensure to use the search bar to find the person or game you are looking for.
Profile | Name | Category | Date | Additional Details: |
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![]() | Atari VCS | Home Console | NA: September 11, 1977 EU: 1978 JP: October 1983 | Second Generation |
![]() | Magnavox Odyssey | Home Console | NA: September 1972 EU: 1973 | First Generation |
![]() | Tennis For Two | Computer Technology Demo | October 18, 1958 | Pre-First Generation |
![]() | OXO | Computer Technology Demo | 1952 | Pre-First Generation |
![]() | Game Genie | Accessory / Peripheral | NES – 1990 Genesis / SNES – 1992 Game Boy -1993 Game Gear – 1994 | Hardware Manipulation Device |
![]() | Mega Jet | Handheld | JP: 1993 | Fourth Generation |
![]() | Nomad | Handheld | NA: 1995 | Fifth Generation |
![]() | Sega VR | Add-on | Cancelled | Fourth Generation |
![]() | 32X | Add-on | NA: 1994 JP: 1994 EU: 1995 | Fourth Generation |
![]() | Nimrod | Computer Technology Demo | May 5, 1951 | Pre-First Generation |
![]() | Cathode-Ray Tube Amusement Device | Interactive Electronic Game Prototype | January 25, 1947 | Pre-First Generation |
![]() | Game Gear | Handheld | JP: 1990 NA: 1991 EU: 1991 | Fourth Generation |
![]() | Vectrex | Home Console | NA: 1982 EU: 1983 JP: 1983 | Second Generation |
![]() | The Justifier | Light Gun | JP: 1992 EU: 1992 NA: 1992 | Sega Genesis / Mega Drive Sega CD / Mega CD Nintendo Entertainment System PlayStation PlayStation 2 |
![]() | NES Advantage | Arcade Style Controller | NA: 1987 | Nintendo Entertainment System Controller Turbo and Slow Motion Features |
![]() | Sega Master System | Home Console | JP: 1985 NA: 1986 EU: 1987 BR: 1989 | Third Generation |
![]() | Fairchild Channel F | Home Console | NA: 1976 JP: 1977 EU: 1980 | Second Generation |
![]() | TurboGrafx-16 | Home Console | JP: 1987 NA: 1989 | Fourth Generation |
![]() | Game & Watch | Handheld | 1980-1991 | Introduced the D-Pad Introduced the use of multiple displays |
![]() | Power Glove | Motion Gesture Controller | 1989 | Manufactured by Mattel |
![]() | Zapper | Light Gun | JP: 1984 NA: 1985 | Known as the Beam Gun in Japan |
![]() | 3rd Gen Consoles | Home Consoles | 1983-1995 | List of all major console and handheld releases from the 3rd hardware generation |
![]() | 2nd Gen Consoles | Home Consoles Handhelds | 1976-1992 | List of all major console and handheld releases from the 2nd hardware generation |
![]() | 1st Gen Consoles | Home Consoles | 1972-1983 | List of all major console and handheld releases from the 1st hardware generation |
![]() | Video Game Platforms | Home Consoles Handhelds | 1972-2020 | List of all major console and handheld releases from the 1st through the 8th hardware generation |
This section contains all recently added Pop Culture for quick reference. Please ensure to use the search bar to find the person or game you are looking for.
Profile | Name | Category | Date | Additional Details: |
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![]() | Video City | Trading Cards & Stickers | 1983 | Topps |
![]() | 1982 Topps Donkey Kong Cards | Trading Cards & Stickers | 1982 | Topps |
![]() | The Legend of Zelda: Comic Book Series | Comic | 1990-1991 | 5 Issues released by Valiant Comics |
![]() | The Legend of Zelda – A Comic Book Adventure | Comic | 1994 | Promotional comic included in issue of Nintendo Magazine System (NMS) |
![]() | The Adventurer | Magazine | 1990-1996 | 13 Issues released over six years |
![]() | Earthworm Jim Action Figures | Action Figures | 1995 | 8 Figures 1 Exclusive Mail Order Figure 1 Vehicle |
![]() | The Legend Of Zelda Animated Series | Television – Animated Series | 1989 | First-Run Syndication 1 Seasons 13 Episodes |
![]() | Sears | Retailer | 1893-Present | Tele-Games Video Arcade Video Arcade II Super Video Arcade |
![]() | Donkey Kong Cereal | Food | 1982 | Ralston Purina |
![]() | Pac-Man Fever | Music | 1982 | 1 – Pac-Man Fever 2 – Froggy’s Lament 3 – Ode To A Centipede 4 – Do The Donkey Kong 5 – Hyperspace 6 – The Defender 7 – MouseTrap 8 – Goin’ Berzerk |
![]() | 1989 Nintendo Game Pack 2nd Series | Trading Cards & Stickers | 1989 | O-Pee-Chee |
![]() | 1989 Nintendo Game Pack | Trading Cards & Stickers | 1989 | Topps O-Pee-Chee |
![]() | Pocket Power | Magazine | 1989-1990 | Limited edition magazine distributed at theatres for the movie The Wizard |
![]() | The Wizard | Movie | 1989 | Starring Fred Savage |
![]() | Nintendo Fun Club | Newsletter | 1987-1988 | 7 Issues released over 2 years |
![]() | Nintendo Power | Magazine | 1988-2012 | 285 Issues released over 24 years First Issue released July/August 1988 Last Issue released December 2012 |
![]() | Toys R Us | Retailer | 1948-2018 | International Retail Giant 1,450 locations world wide during its height |
![]() | Captain N: The Game Master | Television – Cartoon | 1989-1991 | Aired on NBC 3 Seasons 34 Episodes |
![]() | Saturday Supercade | Television – Cartoon | 1983-1984 | Aired on CBS 2 Seasons 26 Episodes |
![]() | Video Power | Television – Game Show | 1990-1992 | Syndication 2 Seasons 83 Episodes |
![]() | Starcade | Television – Game Show | 1982-1984 | Aired on TBS 3 Seasons 133 Episodes |