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10 Forgotten Video Games From the 1980s

10 Forgotten Video Games From the 1980s

Everything 80s · Jamie Logie | 1980s Pop Culture and Nostalgia

February 12, 202541m 10s

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Show Notes

Not everything could be a hit... Even though the 1980s gave us some of the best video games of all time, there were others that just slipped by the wayside--and some of them deserve better than that.

Today we will look back at ten forgotten video games covering the big three systems: The Atari 2600, The NES, and the Sega Master System. Since there are so many games that didn't even make a dent, we'll look at ones that are relatively well-known but didn't necessarily achieve breakout status.

Some of these games include a creation by George Lucas, the video game version of a very notable product spokesperson, and Sega's answer to Mario. And we'll even throw in a few duds just for good measure...