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11	11	### Dynamite Dan
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	13	Beautiful hi-res graphics.
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13	15	### Street Surfer
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15	17	Notable for the fact that the theme music changed tempo to match your

20	22	And for the fact that you could, on a skateboard, outpace cars on a
21	23	highway.
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	25	### Night Flight
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	27	Notable for the fact that it was a flight simulator with no graphics.
	28	Well, only the control panel. Given that you were supposed to be
	29	flying at night over a lightless plain, that's essentially reasonable.
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23	31	### Fire Ant
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	33	### Rock Star Ate My Hamster
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25	35	### Pharaoh's Curse
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	37	### Everyone's a Wally
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	39	### The Young Ones
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	41	Notable because they made a video game based on The Young Ones.
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27	43	### Ultimate Wizard
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29	45	* published by: Electronic Arts
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31		### Rock Star Ate My Hamster
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33		### Night Flight Simulator(?)
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35		Notable for the fact that it was a flight simulator with no graphics.
36		Well, only the control panel. Given that you were supposed to be
37		flying at night over a lightless plain, that's almost reasonable.
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39		### The Young Ones
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41		Notable because they made a video game based on The Young Ones.
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43		### Everyone's a Wally
	47	Obviously influenced by Jumpman. Jumpman with spells and a construction
	48	kit, really.
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45	50	### Sword of Fargoal
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56	61	### Necromancer
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	63	* ![screenshot](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/3/3f/Necromancer_screen_snap.png)
58	64	* wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Necromancer_(video_game)
	65	* available for: Commodore 64, Atari 800
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60	67	### Castles of Dr. Creep
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53	53	Some students had borrowed a video projector from the lab, and hooked it
54	54	up to their GameCube. I played this on it, projected on the wall.
55	55	IMAX style. It was vertigo-inducing.
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	57	### Pooyan
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	59	Memorable for: the name, the pigs, and the fact that I recognized the
	60	theme music - it was "Humoresque" by Dvorak.