Video Games of 1986 - Part 2

Channel:
Subscribers:
3,990
Published on ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LPY1DLMt05c



Game:
NBA Jam (1993)
Duration: 14:28
545 views
21


Video Games of 1986 - Part 2

Composed by Retroconsole.xyz
https://retroconsole.xyz/video-games-1986

Games featured in this video:

Gladiator (Arcade By Allumer / Taito)
Trojan (Arcade By Capcom)
Ikari Warriors (Arcade By SNK / Tradewest)
Legendary Wings (Arcade By Capcom)
Darius (Arcade By Taito)

Metroid (Famicom / NES By Nintendo)
Castlevania (Famicom / NES By Konami)
Kid Icarus (Famicom / NES By Nintendo)
Adventure Island (Famicom By Hudson Soft)
King's Knight (Famicom By Square)

Ultima III: Exoddus (Amiga)
Bard's Tale II (Commodore 64 By Interplay Productions)
Howard the Duck: Adventure on Volcano Island (C64 By Activision)

Kick & Run / Mexico 86 (Arcade)
Body Slam / Pro Wrestling (Arcade By Sega)
Wonder Boy (Arcade By Sega)
Joust 2 (Arcade By Williams)
Gauntlet II (Arcade By Atari Games)

Wing of Madoola (Famicom By SunSoft)
Trojan (Famicom By Capcom)
Crazy Climber (Famicom By Nihon)

Gaming innovations:

The Legend of Zelda: an early example of open world, nonlinear gameplay, and for its introduction of battery backup saving

Dragon Warrior: almost all of its elements became the foundation for nearly every later game of the genre, from gameplay to narrative

Starflight is a space exploration role-playing adventure video game, one of the earliest instances of a sandbox game.

Hardware 1986:

Apple releases the final computer in the Apple II line, the 16-bit Apple IIgs with professional synthesizer-quality audio.

Namco releases the Namco System 86 arcade system board.

Atari releases the 1040ST personal computer, the second in the ST line. With a megabyte of RAM and a price of USD$999, it’s the first computer with a cost-per-kilobyte of under $1.

Texas Instruments releases the TMS34010, a CPU with graphics-oriented instructions. Eventually it powers arcade games such as Hard Drivin’, Smash TV, Mortal Kombat, and NBA Jam.

In case you missed, there is also Part 1!

Enjoy!







Tags:
video games
1986
retrogaming
80s
retroconsole
history
gaming



Other Statistics

NBA Jam Statistics For Retroconsole

Retroconsole presently has 909 views for NBA Jam across 6 videos, with his channel currently having around 1 hour worth of content for NBA Jam. This is less than 0.63% of the total video content that Retroconsole has uploaded to YouTube.