

It goes down as a legendary game that came out of the 1990s boom. It sold over 200,000 arcade cabinets and remains a popular game in arcades and on home console. Street Fighter II (1991)Ī fighting game that revolutionized the genre, Street Fighter II is a cultural phenomenon that popularized competitive gaming and introduced the world to iconic characters like Ryu and Chun-Li. It sold over 130,000 arcade cabinets and remains a beloved classic. The game that introduced Mario to the world, Donkey Kong is a platformer that tasks players with rescuing a damsel in distress from the clutches of the titular ape. The game’s simple but addictive gameplay and iconic design have made it a cultural touchstone, and it has sold over 360,000 arcade cabinets. The game that started it all, Space Invaders is a classic shoot ’em up that has been credited with popularizing video games in the 1980s.
