Top Games of 1980s


The top games of 1980s list is calculated by community video game ratings and members' "Top Games List". Lists are updated daily.

71. Castlevania II: Simon's Quest

Platform: Nintendo (NES)
US Release Year: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (2D Platformer)
Developer: Konami
Publisher: Konami

72. Millipede

Platform: Atari 2600
US Release Year: 1984
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (Arcade)
Developer: Atari
Publisher: Atari

73. Spy vs. Spy

Platform: Nintendo (NES)
US Release Year: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action
Developer: First Star Software
Publisher: Kemco

74. Rygar

Platform: Nintendo (NES)
US Release Year: 1987
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (2D Platformer)
Developer: Tecmo
Publisher: Tecmo

75. Dig Dug

Platform: Atari 2600
US Release Year: 1983
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action
Developer: Atari
Publisher: Atari

76. Iron Tank: The Invasion of Normandy

Platform: Nintendo (NES)
US Release Year: 1988
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (SHMUP)
Developer: SNK Playmore
Publisher: SNK Playmore

77. After Burner

Platform: Nintendo (NES)
US Release Year: 1989
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (SHMUP)
Developer: Sunsoft
Publisher: Tengen, Sunsoft

78. Wonder Boy III: The Dragon's Trap

Platform: Sega Master System
US Release Year: 1989
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (Action/Adventure, 2D Platformer)
ESRB Rating: E
Developer: West One
Publisher: Sega
Synopsis: Wonder Boy must traverse a non-linear world to find a cure for the curse placed upon him by the Meka Dragon that changed him into a dragon himself. Along the way, Wonder Boy will find cures, of a sort, that change him into yet other creatures. Will he ever be human again?

79. The Battle of Olympus

Platform: Nintendo (NES)
US Release Year: 1989
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (Action/Adventure)
Developer: Infinity
Publisher: Broderbund, Imagineer

80. Adventure Island

Platform: Nintendo (NES)
US Release Year: 1988
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (2D Platformer)
Developer: Hudson Soft, West One
Publisher: Hudson Soft

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