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» 1980 games - Old online video and arcade games for free
   Old video and arcade games online for free. Pacman, Mario Bros Donkey kong, Space Invaders, and Frogger. Emulators on site.

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   http://www.1980-games.com/us/

» A Brief History of Home Video Games
   The history of home video games with essays concerning the industry and its players. Covers the industry until 1996.

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   http://www.geekcomix.com/vgh/

» Arcade-History
   A coin-operated game database with more than 25,000 machines featuring pictures and information.

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   http://www.arcade-history.com

» Armchair Arcade
   Classic and modern computer and videogame online publication.

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   http://www.armchairarcade.com/

» Brookhaven 1958 Video Game
   The first video game may have been developed at the Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory in 1958. William Higinbotham designed Tennis for Two for a laboratory visitors day.

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   http://www.osti.gov/accomplishments/videogame.html

» Bubble Bobble HQ
   A site dedicated to Taito's Bubble Bobble series of games. Includes a media collection and detailed game guides showing all the games secrets.

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   http://bubblebobblehq.110mb.com

» Chronology of Video Game Systems
   Timeline of events tracing the history of video games, including standalone arcade machines, TV games and handheld game machines.

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   http://www.islandnet.com/~kpolsson/vidgame/

» Classic Arcade Gaming
   Classic Arcade Gaming chronicles the history of the golden age of coin-op video gaming including the games, players, contests, and scores.

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   http://www.classicarcadegaming.com/

» Classic BASIC Games
   Collection of classic MS BASIC games and a BASIC Interpreter compatible with BASIC circa 1979.

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   http://awsoftware.org/classiccomputing.htm

» Classic Gaming: The History of Computer Gaming Part 1
   Part one of this multi-part history features William Higinbotham who created the first game: Tennis for 2. With photographs and audio clip.

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   http://www.classicgaming.com/features/articles/computergaminghistory/

» Classic Home Video Games Museum
   Devoted to video games made from 1972 to 1987.

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   http://gamesmuseum.h-body.org/

» Classic Retro Games
   Directory of quality full versions of freeware retro remakes and ports.

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   http://www.classic-retro-games.com

» Classic Videogame Station Odyssey
   Japanese videogame history including cartoons.

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   http://www.ne.jp/asahi/cvs/odyssey/

» Computer Gaming World Museum
   Dedicated to the preservation and presentation of the first 100 issues (1981-1992) of Computer Gaming World magazine, the first magazine devoted exclusively to computer games.

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   http://cgw.vintagegaming.org

» Computerspiele Museum
   German site on a gaming museum located in Berlin. Offers information on projects and press coverage.

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   http://www.computerspielemuseum.de/

» Crates and barrels
   This is about crates and barrels in videogames.

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   http://www.arminbwagner.com/crates_and_barrels/

» Dangerous Dann's Museum of Video History
   A site about various memorabilia around video games.

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   http://www.gamearchive.com/Video_Games/Danger_Dan/

» Dragon's Lair
   Complete Dragon's Lair and Space Ace games collection, including music, collectibles, video, goodies and books.

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   http://www.dragonslairfans.com/

» Flat Batteries
   Promotes video games as an art form worthy of respect as a valuable part of culture.

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   http://www.flatbatteries.com/

» Gallery of Undiscovered Entities
   The GUE is a repository of information, packaging pictures, and disk images of lesser-known computer games of the late 1970s and early 1980s.

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   http://gue.vintagegaming.org

» Game Collectors Finland
   Suomen tietokonepelien, videopelien, konsolipelien ja peliautomaattien keräilijöiden mekka.

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   http://www.gamecollectors.info

» Game Downloads
   Huge archive of reviewed abandonware, freeware and shareware games.

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   http://free-game-downloads.mosw.com/abandonware/

» Game Grandpas
   Covering many systems from the Atari 2600 to the PS2.

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   http://ryangenno.tripod.com/

» GameSpot: History of Video Games
   A history of personal video games from 1889 to 2001.

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   http://gamespot.com/gamespot/features/video/hov/

» Games Implosion
   Features a discussion forum area. Information about video game systems, video games, controllers and repair.

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   http://www.freewebs.com/gamesimplosion/

» Gotcha
   Gives out awards to the best "golden age" computer games. Also includes information, images, reviews, and collectables.

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   http://gotcha.classicgaming.gamespy.com/

» Great Game Database
   Arcade and video games, technical information and related memorabilia from the classic era through the neoclassic.

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   http://www.ggdb.com/

» Guinness Book Coin-Op High Scores 1986-1997
   Contains the Guinness Book Coin Operated Video Game High Scores and behind the scenes information behind these scores.

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   http://spyhunter007.com

» Halcyon Days
   Halcyon days includes interviews with classic computer and video game programmers

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   http://www.dadgum.com/halcyon/

» Intellivision Classic Videogame Website
   A journey through the classic system Intellivision.

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   http://www.intellivisionlives.com/

» Jammajup
   Coin-op collection based in the UK. PLUS repairlogs, useful information, author's personal high scores since 1980, videogame polls, jammajup quiz, and links.

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   http://www.jammajup.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk

» Lee's PeeknPoke
   General arcade and console emulation site.

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   http://peeknpoke.emuunlim.com/newsitems.htm

» Lucasarts Museum
   Chronicles all things related to the classic Lucasart's adventure games.

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   http://lucasarts.vintagegaming.org

» MobyGames
   An online database of the PC entertainment software industry's products from 1982 to present. Includes game descriptions, screenshots, boxcovers, reviews, trivia, links and ratings.

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   http://mobygames.com/

» NintendoLand
   Contains history of Nintendo and technical specifications about the NES, SNES, Game Boy, Virtual Boy, and Nintendo 64. Also offers reviews, game secrets, online games and message boards.

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   http://www.nintendoland.com

» Oilzine.com
   The history of the two pillars, pong and asteroids, of the home gaming market.

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   http://www.oilzine.com/features/features_details.asp?ID=49

» Phosphor Dot Fossils
   Classic arcade video game history.

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   http://www.thelogbook.com/phosphor/

» Pirate's Portal
   A games encyclopedia. Contains screen shots and games for many computers (including the VIC-20) sorted by title, country, genre, year, language and person.

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   http://pirates.emucamp.com/

» Pong to Pacman
   Contains information on the creators of such great games like pong and pacman. Covers the history of video games from 1975 through the mid eighties.

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   http://www.designboom.com/eng/education/pong.html

» RF Generation
   Collects information related to video games. Consoles range from the Magnavox Odyssey to the Xbox 360.

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   http://www.rfgeneration.com

» Retro Experience
   Play Retro Games, also have a look at the Atari St and Sega Megadrive Games Archives (including screenshots, reviews and box cover art).

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   http://www.retro-experience.co.uk

» Retro Games Blog
   A website dedicated to retro and vintage computer games and their influence on modern day computer gaming.

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   http://www.retrogamesblog.co.uk

» Retro View
   Tips, cheats, reviews, high scores and discussion of classic video games.

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   http://www.mameworld.net/retroview/

» RetroBase.de - Videogame preservation since Feb. 2002
   Covers Atari 5200, 7800, Jaguar, Lynx, ColecoVision, Vectrex, Intellivision, PC-Engine aka Turbo Grafx 16, Super Nintendo (SNES), Sega Game Gear, Mega Drive aka Genesis, SG-1000, Neo Geo and NG.

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   http://www.retrobase.de

» SPOnG.com
   Containing news, screenshots, summaries and details of developers and publishers, plus competitions, charts, trivia, tips, FAQs, and walkthroughs.

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   http://spong.com/

» Screens Edge
   A museum dedicated to preserving pixel artwork from the first 25 years of home computer and video games. Specializes in the 3 main home computer formats of the 1980's: Sinclair ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64 and Amstrad CPC.

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   http://www.zxscreens.i12.com/zxscreens/

» Supercade
   A book that illustrates and documents the history, legacy, and visual language of the videogame phenomenon.

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   http://www.supercade.com/

» The Armchair Empire
   Find discussion about a number of classic video games from a wide range of games.

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   http://www.armchairempire.com/classic_gaming.htm

» The Dot Eaters: Videogame History 101
   The history of videogames, from arcade, home consoles and computers. Includes pictures and audio files, as well as text covering the history of major machines and games.

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   http://www.thedoteaters.com

» The Lost Patrol Webshrine
   Website zu Ocean Software`s Klassiker von 1990 für Amiga und AtariST.

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   http://thelostpatrol.knagge.com/

» The Old Computer Dot Com
   Includes forums, a museum, ROMs, retro shop, magazines, libraries, news, and a hall of fame. Emulators listed are Atari, Nintendo, C64, Colecovision, Amiga, Spectrum, Plus4, Vic20, Vectrex, MSX, Bios, and Sega Master System.

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   http://www.theoldcomputer.com/

» The Stairway To Hell
   Archive of software released for the Acorn range of 8-bit home computers. BBC Micro Games, Acorn Electron games, BBC Micro Emulation and BBC Emulators with reviews, scans, music mp3, mags, instructions and documentation.

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   http://www.stairwaytohell.com/

» The Super-Kaga Computer Museum
   Photo gallery of consoles, arcade games and computers. Reviews of movies that feature computers and computer games. Downloadable retro gaming wallpaper.

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   http://computermuseum.bigpondhosting.com/

» The Video Game Museum
   An online video game museum with screenshots, scans, music, ads and reviews.

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   http://www.vgmuseum.com/

» The making of the Camel Trophy Videogame
   A behind-the-scenes story of the making of the "Camel Trophy Video game" for the ZX Spectrum in 1985.

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   http://www.rescogita.com/cvg/cvgfeature_en_01.php

» TheCan.Org
   Read, enjoy and contribute accounts of computer, video and online games that were cancelled or otherwise lost, precious, before release.

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   http://thecan.org/

» Twin Galaxies
   Official scorekeeper for the world of video game and pinball playing since the early 1980s.

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   http://www.twingalaxies.com

» VOGONS - Very Old Games On New Systems
   A forum about how to get older games to run on newer computers.

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   http://vogons.zetafleet.com/

» Video Games 101 - Video Games
   Video game system information with a focus on Tomb Raider.

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   http://www.videogames101.net

» Visionnet - Retrogaming
   Online gaming library of all common consoles, handhelds and homecomputers.

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   http://www.visionnet.nl/

» Zzapback: The Future is Retro
   Information about classic games and computer magazines. Focus on Newsfield title: Zzap!64.

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   http://www.zzapback.com

» culturalstudies behind the videogame
   The story of the videogames as a cultural media, the analysis of the influence between the videogame, the cinema and the social interaction.

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   http://culturavg.altervista.org/

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