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Solitaire (1981)

Summary: A computer adaptation of the popular card game.
Release Date: May 22, 1990
Genre: Sport
MPAA: E
Production: Microsoft
Country: United States
Language: English
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Bosconian (1981)

Summary: A cosmonaut takes down the surrounding alien infrastructure.
Release Date: February 27, 1982
Genres: Action, Sci-Fi
Production: Namco
Country: Japan
Language: English
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Stargate (1981)

Summary: The player's ship flies over a horizontally scrolling planet surface, protecting friendly humanoids from alien abduction. Destroying all enemies advances you to the next wave. Loss of all humanoids destroys the planet until it is ...
Release Date: October 21, 1981
Genres: Action, Sci-Fi
MPAA: Unrated
Production: Vid Kidz
Country: United States
Language: None
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Qix (1981)

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Release Date: October 18, 1981
Production: Taito America
Country: United States
Language: English
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Mickey Mouse (1981)

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Release Date: October 09, 1981
Production: Nintendo
Country: Japan
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Galaga (1981)

Summary: The sequel to Galaxian (1979), the player controls a spaceship and faces waves of enemy aliens that try to destroy, capture, or collide with the spaceship.
Release Date: September 14, 1981
Genres: Action, Sci-Fi
MPAA: Unrated
Production: Namco
Country: Japan
Language: English
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Donkey Kong (1981)

Summary: Arcade video game and the first in the "Donkey Kong" series in which Jumpman (later retconned to be Mario) runs and jumps on platforms and climbs ladders to ascend a construction site and rescue Pauline from a giant gorilla, Donke...
Release Date: August 14, 1981
Genre: Action
Director: Shigeru Miyamoto
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Writer: Shigeru Miyamoto
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MPAA: E
Production: Nintendo, Nintendo R&D1
Countries: Japan, United States
Language: English
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Popeye (1981)

Summary: Olive throws spinach, bottles and pineapples from the top. You, Popeye, have to catch them by moving Popeye under the objects. That would not be very difficult, if Brutus didn't try to knock you down.
Release Date: August 05, 1981
Production: King Features Syndicate, Nintendo
Country: Japan
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Parachute (1981)

Summary: The player controls a rowboat and has to catch smaller people parachuting out of a helicopter. Every parachutist the player catches is worth a point. As the player progresses in the game, more parachutists will appear, and they wi...
Release Date: June 19, 1981
Production: Nintendo
Country: Japan
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Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

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Release Date: June 12, 1981
Genres: Adventure, Family
Production: Atari
Country: United States
Language: English
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Frogger (1981)

Summary: In this arcade game, you must help a frog cross a highway and a river while avoiding obstacles so he can get to his home safely.
Release Date: June 05, 1981
Genres: Action, Adventure, Family
MPAA: Unrated
Production: Konami Industries
Countries: United States, Japan
Language: English
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Scramble (1981)

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Release Date: May 15, 1981
Genres: Action, Sci-Fi
Production: Konami Industries
Country: Japan
Language: English
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Lion (1981)

Summary: The goal of the game is to keep the lions from escaping from their cages. Both zookeepers are controlled separately using the corresponding buttons.
Release Date: April 29, 1981
Production: Nintendo
Country: Japan
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Game & Watch: Manhole (1981)

Summary: The main character has to stop pedestrians from falling into holes that lead to the sewers below. To do this, he uses a manhole cover, which fills in the holes long enough for the people to pass. The player earns a point for every...
Release Date: January 29, 1981
Genre: Action
Writer: Gunpei Yokoi
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MPAA: E
Production: Nintendo
Country: Japan
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Super Cobra (1981)

Summary: You're a chopper pilot on a surveillance mission in enemy territory; your goal is to make it through the various obstacle courses alive and score as many points as possible.
Genres: Action, Sci-Fi
Production: Konami Industries
Country: Japan
Language: English
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Defender (1981)

Summary: Defend the human population from swarms of attacking aliens.
Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
MPAA: Unrated
Production: Williams Electronics Games
Country: United States
Language: None
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Gorf (1981)

Summary: The player controls a spaceship that must blast its way through five missions, each a different challenge. The game features a pistol grip joystick and robotic speech synthesis that heckles the player during gameplay.
Genres: Action, Sci-Fi
MPAA: Unrated
Production: Nutting Associates (NA)
Country: United States
Language: English
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Tempest (1981)

Summary: You control a yellow crab-shaped shooter that travels along the outside rim of a 3-dimensional tunnel, shooting enemies down the alleys of the tunnel while avoiding any coming down the alleys. The tunnel takes on many different fo...
Genres: Action, Sci-Fi
MPAA: Unrated
Production: Atari
Country: United States
Language: None
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Haunted House (1981)

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Genre: Horror
Production: Atari
Country: United States
Language: English
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Softporn Adventure (1981)

Summary: A man must find and seduce women in the fictional city of Lost Vagueness.
Genres: Adventure, Comedy
Writer: Chuck Benton
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MPAA: Not Rated
Production: BlueSky Software Inc.
Country: United States
Language: English