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General topics[edit source]
- Abandonware (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Atari video game burial (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Cheating in video games (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Expansion pack (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- First video game (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Gaming etiquette (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Hot Coffee mod (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- R.O.B. (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Women and video games (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
Video games (by company)[edit source]
Unless otherwise qualified, "Sega" refers to Sega Mega Drive/Genesis.
- Bad Street Brawler (NES) (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Bases Loaded (NES) (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Bionic Commando (NES) (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Chuck Rock (Amiga, Sega) (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Chrono Trigger (SNES) (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Dwarf Fortress (PC) A very deep strategy/management/adventure game with ASCII graphics. (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Excitebike (NES) (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Grand Theft Auto: Vatican City, parody of Grand Theft Auto: Vice City (see here) (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- The Guy Game (Playstation) (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Kuru Kuru Kururin (GBA) (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt) (More Info)
- Let's Make a Soccer Team! (Sega) (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Mortal Kombat (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Ninja Golf (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Pocky & Rocky (SNES) (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt) - {{search}} might not handle ampersands correctly. Using the word "and" for now - (More Info)
- Postal 2 (PC) (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- River City Ransom (NES) (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- StarTropics (NES) (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Thief (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Toejam and Earl (Sega) (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Turrican (Amiga, C64, multiple consoles) (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- WarioWare D.I.Y. (DS, correct wp), or for that matter the whole WarioWare series (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- World Class Track Meet (NES) (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
Video games (by format and genre)[edit source]
Arcade[edit source]
Before putting a request here, please check Wikipedia or other sources to verify that the game has been released in arcades. Do not put requests for fictitious games here without an extremely good reason (e.g., the humor involves an unusual arcade cabinet design); in such a case you must provide an explanation here.
- After Burner (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Altered Beast (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Darius (video game) (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Dragon's Lair (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Fantasy Zone (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Galaga (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Gradius (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt) (this Illogicopedia-style page, which was originally written by Administrator, discusses the game's use of voiceovers. It is NOT intended as a finished article.)
- Lethal Enforcers (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Mad Dog McCree (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Missile Command (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Operation Wolf (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt) — originally posted as a NES game; is that port the most well-known?
- OutRun (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Rampart (correct wp) (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Sinistar (see [1]) (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Space Harrier (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt) - and mention something about the first stage being named "Moot"
- Strider (correct wp) (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt) - The most well-known port is for the Sega Genesis. There is also a cancelled version for the SuperGrafx (discuss here)
- Sunset Riders (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
Music games[edit source]
For relevant context, see the former DDR article. Check Wikipedia for basic information; don't make stuff up out of nowhere. Don't forget to review Uncyclopedia's humor standards, too. (More Info)
- beatmania IIDX (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt) - see Windows Me#Rise of Windows ME's popularity for information that should possibly be included
- In The Groove (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt) - has been deleted and undeleted several times on grounds of being excessively fanboyish; userfied here; redirect Kyle Ward (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt) here once the article is written
- Pop'n Music (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt) (a preliminary draft/outline is here)
- Pump It Up (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt) - expired {{expand}} userfied here
- StepMania (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt) (see preliminary outline)
Other games and concepts[edit source]
This section is for independently-developed games, ROM hacks, games notable for extremely negative reception, and for video-game topics difficult to classify otherwise. ("Independently developed" includes dojin soft and similar forms of freeware and shareware.)
- 2b2t, a Minecraft "anarchy server" nominally without rules, with deep drama and intricate monetary ties throughout. Its Wikipedia article and ED article are well-developed. (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Gamergate controversy (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Half-Life (video game) (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- John Deere American Farmer (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt) (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- The Llama Scrolls: Bolivion
- List of controversial video games (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Master Spork, similar to the Master Sword in Zelda Games(un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Mega fag, fictitious hacked game on NES
- Portal (Video Game) (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Purble Place (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Space Manbow, see [2] (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Touhou (correct wp) (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt) - A series of dojin soft bullet hell shoot-em-up games which originated on the PC-9801 and is now for Windows PCs; also has spinoffs in other game genres - Relevant material already on Uncyc: Bullet hell (information on the genre); Reimu Hakurei (one character from the franchise); You have two cows/24.3#T; not to be confused with Toho
- Undertale (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt) RPG by Toby Fox.
- Warhammer 40k Minor Forces (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
Game companies[edit source]
- Activision (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Jaleco (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Koei Corporation (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- SNK (now officially SNK Playmore) (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
Game systems[edit source]
- Atari Lynx (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Famiclone (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt), more formally Nintendo Entertainment System hardware clone (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Neo Geo, see correct wp (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Nintendo 3DS (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt) - redirects to Nintendo
- Nintendo 64 (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt) - redirect to Nintendo
- TurboGrafx-16 (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
Game technology[edit source]
Cheating and anti-cheating[edit source]
Emulation[edit source]
- MAME (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt) - mention that it has been illegally commercially distributed in multi-game arcade boards. One such 39-in-1 is ... emulated by MAME.This is NOT a ROM download site. It is only a database of games and associated MAME development status
- PocketNES (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt) - say something about its commercial use, legitimate or otherwise
- Android emulator (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt) - great for playing mobile games on your PC if you don't own a smartphone, or if your smartphone ran out of storage space.
People in the video-game industry[edit source]
Note: This section is for real programmers/designers. Please do not make requests for fictional characters. Please alphabetize by surname.
- Tim Follin (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Chris Hülsbeck (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Koji Kondo (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Satoshi Tajiri (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Kazumi Totaka (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Manfred Trenz (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)
- Hiroshi Yamauchi (un wp g cms | 1911 co wolfram yt)