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Date of Compilation :  08/14/94
                                                                          
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Name of Game                # of   Game    Hours   # of  Total Desc       
                          Players Rating  of play Voters Votes            
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4-in-1 Fun Pack Volume 1      1   ** 1/2     ?       2      5  
Alfred Chicken                1   *          ?       1      1  Platform
Alien 3                       1   ***        ?       2      6  Platform
Alleyway                      1   **         ?       6     13  
Altered Space                 1   ***        ?       1      3  Maze Game
Atomic Punk                   1   ***        ?       1      3  Think-Fast
Balloon Kid                   1   ** 1/2     ?       4     10  
Bart Simpson's Escape from    1   ** 1/2     ?       2      5  Adventure
Bart vs the Juggernauts       1   *          ?       1      1  
Baseball                      1   **         #       3      6  Baseball
Batman                        1   * 1/2      ?       2      3  Platform
Battle City                   1   * 1/4      ?       3      4  Maze Game
Battle Unit Zeoth             1   * 1/2      ?       2      3  Shooter
Battletoads                   1   ** 1/2     ?       3      8  
Best of the Best              1   *          ?       1      1  
Bionic Commando               1   *          ?       1      1  
Blades of Steel               1   *** 1/4    #       3     10  Hockey
Blues Brothers                1   ** 1/2     ?       2      5  Adventure
Bomb Jack                     1   **         ?       1      2  
Boulderdash                   1   *          ?       1      1  
Boxxle                        1   *          ?       1      1  
Bubble Bobble                 1   ***        ?       2      6  
Bubble Ghost                  1   *          ?       1      1  
Burai Fighter Deluxe          1   *          ?       1      1  Fighting
Burgertime Deluxe             1   ***        ?       2      6  Arcade
Caesar's Palace               1   **         ?       1      2  Game/Show
Castlevania                   1   ***        ?      11     33  Adventure
Castlevania 2                 1   *****      ?       1      5  Adventure
Championship Pool             1   ** 1/2     ?       2      5  Billiards
Chase HQ                      1   *          ?       1      1  Driving
Chessmaster                   1   ** 1/4     ?       3      7  Chess
Choplifter                    1   ****       ?       1      4  Arcade
Cosmo Tank                    1   * 1/2      ?       2      3  Tank Sim.
Crash Dummies                 1   *          ?       1      1  
Daedalian Opus                1   ***        ?       2      6  Strategy
Darkwing Duck                 1   *          ?       1      1  
Dig Dug                       1   **         ?       1      2  
Double Dragon                 1   ***        ?       4     12  Fight & Jump
Double Dragon 2               1   ** 1/2     ?       2      5  Fight & Jump
Dr. Franken                   1   *          ?       1      1  
Dr. Franken 2                 1   *          ?       1      1  
Dr. Mario                     1   ** 1/2     ?      10     26  
Drop Zone                     1   *          ?       1      1  
Duck Tales                    1   *          ?       1      1  
Dynablaster                   1   *** 1/2    ?       3     11  Maze Game
Edd the Duck                  1   *          ?       1      1  
F-1 Race                      1   ***        ?       7     22  Racing
F-15 Strike Eagle             1   * 1/2      ?       2      3  Flight Sim.
Faceball 2000                 1   **         ?       2      4  Maze Game
Ferrari                       1   *          ?       1      1  
Final Fantasty Legend 2       1   *** 1/2   45       6     21  Role-Play
Final Fantasty Legend 3       1   *** 1/2   60       7     25  Role-Play
Fire Fighter                  1   *          ?       1      1  
Fish Dude                     1   * 1/2      ?       2      3  Fighting
Flipull                       1   *** 1/2    ?       4     14  
Football International        1   *          #       1      1  Football
Fortress of Fear              1   **         ?       4      8  Adventure
GB Kid                        1   *          ?       1      1  
Garfield                      1   *          ?       1      1  
Gargoyle's Quest              1   ** 3/4     ?       5     14  Adventure
Gauntlet 2                    1   *          ?       1      1  Adventure
Gear Works                    1   ****       ?       1      4  Strategy
Ghostbusters 2                1   *          ?       1      1  Platform
Goal                          1   *          #       1      1  Soccer
Golf                          1   *** 1/4    ?       4     13  Sports
Gremlins 2                    1   ** 1/4     ?       3      7  Platform
Hammering Harry               1   *          ?       1      1  
Home Alone                    1   *          ?       2      2  Platform
Hook                          1   *          ?       1      1  Platform
Humans                        1   ** 1/2     ?       2      5  Strategy
Hunt for Red October          1   ** 1/2     ?       2      5  
Hyper Loderunner              1   * 1/2      ?       5      8  
Jack Nicklaus' Golf           1   ***        ?       2      6  Golf
Jeep Jamboree                 1   **         ?       2      4  Racing
Joe & Mac: Caveman Ninja      1   *          ?       1      1  
Jurassic Park                 1   ****       ?       1      4  Adventure
Kid Dracula                   1   ** 1/2     ?       2      5  
Kid Icarus                    1   ** 3/4     ?       4     11  
Kirby's Dream Land            1   * 1/2      ?       3      5  
Klax                          1   *** 1/2    ?       3     11  Think Fast
Krusty's Fun House            1   ***        ?       1      3  
Kung Fu Master                1   ** 1/4     ?       3      7  Fight & Jump
Kwirk                         1   ** 3/4     ?       4     11  
Lamborghini ac                1   *          ?       1      1  
Lemmings                      1   *** 1/4    ?       4     13  Think Fast
Lethal Weapon                 1   **         ?       1      2  
Looney Tunes                  1   *          ?       1      1  
Marble Madness                1   ** 1/2     ?       2      5  Platform
Max                           1   *          ?       1      1  
Mc Donaldland                 1   *          ?       1      1  
Mercenary Force               1   **         ?       2      4  
Metroid II                    1   ****      10       9     37  
Motorcross Maniacs            1   * 1/2      ?       2      3  
Mr. Do!                       1   **** 3/4   ?       4     19  Arcade
NBA All-Star Challenge I      1   ***        ?       2      6  Sports
Nail 'n' Scale                1   ***        ?       1      3  Fight & Jump
Navy Seals                    1   *          ?       1      1  
Nemesis                       1   **         ?       4      8  
Nigel Mansell's World Champ   1   **         ?       1      2  Racing
Nintendo World Cup            1   ***        #       1      3  Soccer
Nobunaga's Ambition           1   ** 1/2     ?       2      5  Reality Sim.
Operation C                   1   ** 1/2     ?       3      8  Fight & Jump
Othello                       1   *          ?       1      1  
Pac-man                       1   ** 1/4     ?       3      7  Arcade
Paperboy                      1   * 1/2      ?       3      5  Arcade
Paperboy II                   1   ** 1/2     ?       2      5  Arcade
Pinball                       1   ** 1/2     ?       2      5  Pinball
Pinball Dreams                1   ***        #       4     12  Pinball
Play Action Football          1   * 1/2      #       2      3  Football
Populous                      1   *          ?       1      1  Strategy
Power Paws                    1   *          ?       1      1  
Prince Valliant               1   *          ?       1      1  
Prince of Persia              1   *** 1/2    ?       4     14  Platform
Qbillion                      1   ** 1/2     ?       2      5  Strategy
Qix                           1   ** 1/2     ?       6     16  Arcade
Quarth                        1   ** 1/2     ?       3      8  
R-type                        1   ** 1/2     ?       3      8  
Radar Mission                 1   *          ?       1      1  
Ramparts                      1   *          ?       1      1  
Revenge of the Gator          1   *** 1/4    ?       7     23  Pinball
Robin Hood                    1   *          ?       1      1  
Robocop                       1   **         ?       2      4  Platform
Rodland                       1   *          ?       1      1  
Side Pocket                   1   *          ?       1      1  Billiards
Skate or Die                  1   * 1/2      ?       2      3  Driving
Skate or Die 2                1   **         ?       2      4  Driving
Sneaky Snakes                 1   *          ?       1      1  
Snoopy's Magic Show           1   *          ?       1      1  
Solar Striker                 1   **         ?       3      6  
Solomon's key                 1   *          ?       1      1  
Speedball 2                   1   ** 1/2     ?       2      5  Sports
Speedy Gonzales               1   * 1/2      ?       2      3  
Spider-Man                    1   **         ?       2      4  Platform
Spiderman 2                   1   *          ?       1      1  Platform
Spiderman 3                   1   * 1/2      ?       2      3  Platform
Spy vs Spy                    1   *          ?       1      1  
Star Wars                     1   *          ?       1      1  Adventure
Star Wars : Empire Strikes B  1   * 1/2      ?       2      3  Adventure
Super Hunchback               1   ** 1/2     ?       2      5  
Super Kick Off                1   *          ?       1      1  Racing
Super Mario Land 1            1   *** 1/2    ?      14     51  Adventure
Super Mario Land 2            1   *** 3/4    ?      11     43  Adventure
Super Marioland III:Wariolan  1   ****       3       2      8  Platform
Super Rc Pro-am               1   ** 1/4     ?       5     12  
TMNT 2                        1   *          ?       1      1  Fight & Jump
TMNT: Fall of the Foot Clan   1   ** 3/4     ?       6     17  Fight & Jump
Tazmania                      1   *          ?       1      1  Platform
Tennis                        1   *** 1/2    ?       9     32  Sports
Terminator 2                  1   * 1/2      ?       3      5  Shooter
Terminator 2: The Arcade G    1   ****       ?       2      8  Arcade
Tetris                        1   ****       ?      22     92  Think Fast
The Final Fantasy Legend      1   ***        ?       6     19  
The Rescue of Princess Blob   1   ** 1/4     ?       3      7  
Tiny Toones Adventure: Bab's  1   ** 1/4     ?       3      7  Adventure
Titus the Fox                 1   *          ?       1      1  
Top Rank Tennis               1   **         #       1      2  Tennis
Track Meet                    1   *          ?       1      1  
Trax                          1   *          ?       1      1  
Universal Soldier             1   *          ?       1      1  
WWF Superstars                1   ** 1/4     ?       4      9  Fighting
We're Back                    1   ** 1/2     ?       2      5  Adventure
Wizards and Warriors          1   *          ?       1      1  
Wordtris                      1   **         ?       2      4  
World Cup Soccer              1   ***        #       2      6  Soccer
Yoshi's Cookies               1   * 1/2      ?       2      3  
Zelda - Link's awakening      1   **** 1/2   7      14     64  
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166 games reviewed                     # Means can be played over and over
                                                                          
                                                                          
                                  THE BEST                                
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Games with a 3 star rating or more, that 10 or more people voted for.
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 Game                                # of  Votes   Year               
Rating  Name of Game                Voters Tally Released Company    
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4.571+  Zelda - Link's awakening       14    64       ?   Nintendo
4.182+  Tetris                         22    92    1989   Nintendo
3.909+  Super Mario Land 2             11    43    1992   Nintendo
3.643   Super Mario Land 1             14    51       ?   Nintendo
3.000   Castlevania                    11    33    1989   Konami
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  5 games out of   6 with 3 stars or better.   (83.3% of all rated games)
                                                                          
                                                                          
                                 THE WORST                                
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Games with less than a 3-star rating, that 10 or more people voted for.
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 Game                                # of  Votes   Year               
Rating  Name of Game                Voters Tally Released Company    
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2.600+  Dr. Mario                      10    26       ?   Nintendo
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  1 games out of   6 with less than 3 stars.   (16.7% of all rated games)
                                                                          
                                                                          
                                   GLOSSARY                               
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    #      -  Game can be played over and over again.                     
    +      -  Game in which you find a lot of discrepancies in the voting.
    *      -  Dreck, yak, bleck, hack, gleck (Horrible beyond words).     
    **     -  OK, playable, still dreck, although someone might like.     
    ***    -  Decent game that will appeal to some (But not everyone).    
    ****   -  Pretty good, a fun game that almost everyone will like.     
    *****  -  Damn good, a real winner, every game should be this good.   
                                                                          
                                                                          
                                                                          
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