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A ninja with too much momentum, ninety seconds a level, and physics that make every death your own fault.

Sandboard through a desert forever; the calmest endless runner.

Draw a line, watch a sledge ride it, and lose an evening building a track that lands the jump.

Monkeys throwing darts at balloons; the tower defence game that turned into a twenty-year series.

Four ghosts, a maze and 256 levels before the kill screen; the 1980 arcade icon.

Rows of aliens that speed up as you kill them; the game that caused a coin shortage in Japan.

Jumpman climbs girders to save Pauline; Mario's first appearance, 1981.

Dual fighters and the captured ship; the shoot-em-up perfected.