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1980 Arcade Games – Video Domination

1980 Arcade Games – Video Domination

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[ad_1] 1980 arcade games proved that the gaming market would become huge worldwide in the years to come with no signs of stopping. This, of course, was extremely evident in the release of the highest grossing game of all time. This was also heralded the first mascot character. Pac-Man was an international phenomena that also ushered in the maze chase genre, introduced power-ups, featured cut-scenes, and opened gaming to female audiences. Pre-1980 arcade games showed off their tech prowess and imagination through games such as Pong and Space Invaders. However, 1980 games showed the world how much money was to be made in this arena.The Rise of TechnologyTo see how far we have gone in the realm of video-gaming, all one must do is to look back to the 1980's to see how far we have come. 1980 a...