# 5 Obscure 1980s Video Games Forgotten

https://www.polygon.com/best-forgotten-1980s-games/

The 1980s saw video games grow in popularity and complexity. Games like Mario, Zelda, Pac-Man, Final Fantasy, and Prince of Persia emerged. Five obscure titles from the decade are highlighted as still offering valuable lessons.

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Created: 2026-10-25T02:56:49.532806+00:00

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Original source: https://www.polygon.com/best-forgotten-1980s-games/