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Computer Games from the original platform games to the latest generation of multi player online games

Some of the most popular Games Played on Computers in the last 30 years

Age of Empires 1993
BassTour
Brick in the Wall
Chuck Yeager
Civilization 1991
Colin McRae Rally
Command & Conquer
Commander Keen 1985
Donkey Kong 1981
Doom 1993
Dragon Quest 1987
Duke Nukem
Dungeons & Dragons 1974
ECO the Dolphin
Final Fantasy 1987
Frogger 1981
Galaxian 1979
Golf – Links 386
Grand Theft Auto 1998
Kung Fu Master
Lemmings
Mario Kart
Microsoft Flight Simulator
Need for Speed
Pac-Man
Pokémon 1995
Pong 1972
Prince of Persia
Quake 1996
Rayman 1996
Red Alert
RollerCoaster Tycoon
SimEarth
Simon The Sourcerer
Sonic the Hedgehog 1991
Space Invaders 1978
Super Mario
Tetris 1989
The Incredible Machine
The Legend of Zelda 1986
The Secret of Monkey Island
The Sims 2000
Tomb Raider 1996
Tony Hawk's 1999
Warcraft 1994
Wolfenstein 1992

Personal and Home computers sold in the early stages

Following on from a post I did on History Trivia I spent a couple of days trying to track down old Text based adventures the early home computer users played. Below is a basic listing of some I tracked down. Star Trek ( 1971 ) The Hobbit ( 1982 ) Dungeon Adventure ( 1983 ) Adventure Quest ( 1983 ) Colossal Adventure ( 1983 ) Skool Daze ( 1985 ) Wizards Spell ( 1986 )