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Maze War

c. 1973
videogame

Without Maze War, there wouldn’t be any first-person shooter videogames like Quake or Doom. Developed by Steve Cooley for NASA, Maze War featured forwar..

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DOOM 

Similarity: 68%

Computer Space

1971
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Space Invaders

1978
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Retro gaming

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Emulation of Bedlam for Spectrum 128 & +2

Unknown, Unknown
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Bedlam for ZX Spectrum 128/+2

Australia, 1988
Similarity: 63%

Bedlam for Commodore 64/128

Australia, 1988
Similarity: 63%

Fighting Warrior for Commodore 64

Australia, 1985
Similarity: 62%

Emulation of Space Journey for Commodore 64

Australia, 1980s
Similarity: 62%

Call of Duty

2003
Similarity: 62%

The Muncher for ZX Spectrum 128

Australia, 1988
Similarity: 62%

Rad Racer

1987
Similarity: 62%

Stargate for SNES

Australia, 1992
Similarity: 62%

The War Game

United Kingdom, 1963
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LIMBO

Denmark, 2010
Similarity: 62%

Fighting Warrior for Spectrum 48K

Australia, 1985
Similarity: 62%

Metroid

1986
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The Neverhood

1996
Similarity: 61%
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