Look for games from the year 1980 and before!

pac-man

Pac-Man, originally called Puck Man in Japan, is a 1980 maze action video game developed
and released by Namco for arcades. In North America, the game was released by Midway
Manufacturing as part of its licensing agreement with Namco America. The player
controls Pac-Man, who must eat all the dots inside an enclosed maze while avoiding four
colored ghosts. Eating large flashing dots called Power Pellets causes the ghosts to
temporarily turn blue, allowing Pac-Man to eat them for bonus points.

Game genre: action maze chase
year: 1980
Publisher: Namco

Space invaders

Space Invaders is a 1978 shoot ´em up arcade video game developed and released by Taito
in Japan, and licensed to Midway Manufacturing for overseas distribution. Space Invaders
was the first fixed shooter and set the template for the genre. The goal is to defeat wave
after wave of descending aliens with a horizontally moving laser to earn as many points as
possible.

Game genre: fixed shooter
year: 1978
Publisher: Atari