80s Games
The 1980’s were the golden decade of video games. The Atari 2600 brought the full range of video games into the living room, and teenagers in shell suits hung out in arcades listening to Duran Duran, Depeche Mode and… Nena.
You could play Pacman, Centipede, Q-Bert or Frogger on tabletop games consoles in bars, pubs and hotel lobbies. Two people would sit either side to play. Fun times…
We kick off our collection of great 80’s video games with 3 classics – Donkey Kong, Frogger and Pacman.
Frogger
Frogger is a classic game and we’re thrilled to present to you Frogger online. The game first appeared in the arcades in 1981 and was an instant hit. Something about the idea of getting a frog across traffic, without getting splat, appealed to gamers worldwide, and has reliably stood the test of time. The game …
Pacman
Pacman is a legendary game and continues to draw new fans online. Pacman broke the mould in games when it was released, with its cutesy graphics and novel gameplay. It appealed to gamers of all ages and both sexes, and directly influenced legions of other games such as Q-Bert, Frogger and staff favourite Ladybug. When …
