The most interesting games released in 1984

Strategy 12 April 1984

A strategy game reminiscent to some extent of chess. The arena of the competition is a chessboard consisting of 81 fields. Two armies (black and white), composed of a dozen or so different pawns, compete with each other.

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Adventure 04 May 1984

Text adventure game for children. We play the role of a hero who searches for sixteen objects stolen from the ruler of a fantastic land by a wicked troll.

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Arcade 01 January 1984

In Spy Hunter - an action game produced by Midway in 1983, with coin-op machines in mind - you play the role of a secret agent and sit behind the wheel of a futuristic G-6155 vehicle. A very fast and well-armed car will help you fight the ruthless villains that reign on the American roads.

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Arcade 11 December 1984

Rockford is an intrepid treasure hunter who one day, regardless of the many dangers, decides to penetrate a network of vast caves. Legend has it that in the latter there is a mass of jewels that have been waiting for years for their new owner. The problem is that it is not easy to get through a complex system of corridors, which is why Rockford needs to be helped in the "diamonds" operation.

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Arcade 04 March 1984

Montezuma's Revenge is an arcade game from 1984, which is considered to be one of the first platform games in the history of electronic entertainment.

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Arcade 12 March 1984

I don't think anyone needs to be made aware of how difficult and responsible the work of a firefighter is. However, if you have any doubts about the truthfulness of this statement, you can try your hand at the game developed by Dave Baskin, which is called Bouncing Babies.

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Arcade 12 April 1984

Congo Bongo is simply a clone of Nintendo's Donkey Kong product. Just like in the famous prototype, also here the player will play the role of a daredevil, whose task will be to reach the huge gorilla, first defeating all the traps lurking along the way.

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Puzzle 10 September 1984

A legendary puzzle game from the series developed for NEC computers by Hiroyuki Imabayashi in 1981. In Soko-ban, we play as storeman, whose task is to bring order to a series of warehouse rooms by relocating boxes into their respective places. Each box can be moved by standing behind it and pressing direction keys. The main challenge is that each room is irregular in shape, so even a single misstep can hinder further movements and prevent us from completing the level.

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Arcade 12 July 1984

Bruce Lee is an arcade game in which you will play the role of the title, famous warrior. Sent on a mission to defeat an evil sorcerer, you have to break through several chambers, annihilating the enemies sent by him.

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Arcade 20 March 1984

Jumpman was one of the first platform games released on PeCety, developed by Epyx studio and released by the well-known IBM company.

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Arcade 11 April 1984

Castle Wolfenstein is an action game designed entirely by Silas Warner, the late programmer. The player, playing the role of an intelligence agent, will be able to visit Wolfenstein Castle and kill all Nazis standing in its path.

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Racing 12 June 1984

Formula 1 car races realized in an arcade convention by Synergistic Software. The player's task is to complete the route as quickly as possible and beat all the competitors.

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RPG 03 June 1984

The first installment of the cult RPG series, created by Andrew Greenberg and Robert Woodhead in 1981 for Apple II computers (PeCet reissue was released three years later). The player will lead a team of up to six heroes and his main task will be to kill the evil sorcerer Verdna and recover the powerful amulet that once belonged to Trebor, the title Mad Overlord.

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Adventure 23 April 1984

The first part of the legendary adventure game series, King's Quest. We play the role of Sir Graham, who, at the request of the old king Edward, tries to find three artifacts to bring happiness and power to the kingdom of Daventry.

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