RETROCADE Game videos

Ms. Pac-Man Still shot — Taken from the Demo Reel

Showing screen recordings (a/k/a Game Videos or Demo Reels) of gameplay. No skill is implied (and it shows!). See what happens when you power on a machine (it may look like a system crash, but it’s really just the ROMs verifying they’re functional.) Then watch as we insert a coin and play a round. These will eventually be listed as Console/Cartridge Games (think Pong, Odyssey2, Bally’s Astrocade, Atari 2600/5200/7800, Intellivision, Colecovision, NES/Super NES, etc.), Arcade Games, and Computer Games (Apple II, MS-DOS, Windows 3.1, possibly a few Windows 95 games). We’re focusing on the Arcade Games for now. Come back often as we update frequently! Please note that these Demo Reels are not listed in date uploaded. They are in alphabetical order, so be sure to scroll through to see what’s changed. (Visit our Facebook Group as well to see what else we’re talking about, and leave a comment about what other Retrocade Game Videos you’d like to see featured!!) No copyright infringement is intended; Silver Blue’s Retrocade is not making any games available or playable. We’re simply attempting to preserve the Golden Era of Video Games (normally defined as 1971-1987, though these dates are fluid and we don’t always adhere to them).

Videos premiere first at 5am Eastern, daily, on our YouTube page, then at 7am Eastern, daily, on our Facebook group. This listing is updated on Wednesdays and Saturdays to include what has debuted during the week.

19XX: The War against destiny

Arcade game. © 1995, capcom.

1941: Counter attack

Arcade game. © 1990, capcom.

1942

Arcade game. © 1984, capcom.

1943: The Battle of Midway

Arcade game. © 1987, capcom.

1943: the battle of midway mark ii

Arcade game. © 1988, capcom.

1944: The Loop Master

Arcade game. © 2000, capcom.

1945K III

Arcade game. © 2000, oriental soft.

a.D. 2083

Arcade game. © 1983, midcoin.

aERO Fighters (a/k/a SONIC WINGS)

Arcade game. © 1992, tecmo/video system/mc O’River.

aERO Fighters 2 (a/k/a SONIC WINGS 2)

Arcade game. © 1994, video system.

after burner

Arcade game. © 1987, sega.

airwolf

Arcade game. © 1987, kyugo (japan)/United artists theatre amusements (US).

alien syndrome

Arcade game. © 1987, sega.

amidar

Arcade game. © 1981, stern electronics.

amidar

Atari 2600 cartridge. © 1982, parker bros.

arABIAN

Arcade game. © 1983, Atari.

arkanoid

Arcade game. © 1986, taito/romstar.

aSTerOids

Atari 2600 cartridge. © 1981, atari.

aSTRO blaster

Arcade game. © 1981, gremlin/sega.

aSTRO fighter

Arcade game. © 1979, data east/sega/gremlin.

aSTRO INVADER

(Released in Japan as “Kamikaze”, slightly different play)

Arcade game. © 1980, stern electronics.

aSTrOblast

atari 2600 cartridge. © 1982, m network.

aSTrOSMASH

intellivision cartridge. © 1981, mattel electronics.

ATARI 2600 Invaders

Atari 2600 cartridge. © 1980, unknown.

ATlantis

Atari 2600 cartridge. © 1982, imagic.

ATTACK UFO

Arcade game. © 1980, RYGO ELECTRIC (JAPAN).

avalanche

Arcade game. © 1978, atari.

BAGMAN

Arcade game. © 1982, valadon automATION/stern electronics/taito.

BALLOON BOMBER

Arcade game. © 1980, TAITO CORPORATION.

BAttle bubble

Limenko License

Arcade game. © 1999, banpresto.

BAttle chopper

Released as “Mr. Heli” in Japan.

Arcade game. © 1987, Irem Corporation.

BAttle cross

Arcade game. © 1982, omori electronics.

BEASTIE FEASTIE

(Released in 1983 as The Glob and also as Super Blob by EPOS Corp, Cardinal Amusement Products is a division of EPOS Corp)

Arcade game. © 1984, Cardinal Amusement products.

BEEF DROP

Homebrew Cartridges for Atari 5200 and Atari 7800. (Clone of Burgertime.)

Atari 5200 and 7800 cartridges. © 2005/2006, KEN SIDERS/atariage.

BERmuda triangle

Arcade game. © 1987, snk.

BERZERK

Arcade game. © 1980, stern electronics.

BERZERK/berzerk (voice enhanced)

Atari 2600 cartridges. © 1982, atari; © 2002 Mike Mika.

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A BeTter pac-man

Atari 2600 hack. © 1999, rob kudla.

BIRDIY

Arcade game. © 1983, mama top.

Black Hole

Arcade game. © 1981, TDS & MINTS.

Blast off

(SEQUEL TO BOSCONIAN, ONLY RELEASED IN JAPAN)

Arcade game. © 1989, NAMCO.

Blue print

Arcade game. © 1982, bally midway.

Boggy ’84

Arcade game. © 1983, Kaneco Elc. co.

BoNGO

Arcade game. © 1981, JETSOFT.

Bosconian

Arcade game. © 1981, namco, midway/bally.

Botanic

Arcade game. © 1982, ITisa.

BRISTLES

Arcade game. © 1983, exidy/first star software.

Bubble bobble

Arcade game. © 1986, taito/romstar.

Bubble bobble ii

Arcade game. © 1994, taito corporation japan.

Bubbles

Arcade game. © 1982, williams electronics.

BuMP ‘N’ JUMP (released in Japan as Burnin’ Rubber)

Arcade game. © 1982, Dataeast (Japan)/bally midway (north america).

BURGERTIME

Arcade game. © 1982, DATAEAST (World WIde)/BALLY MIDWAY (NOrth America).

CAlipso

Arcade game. © 1982, tago Electronics.

CARNIVAL

Arcade game. © 1980, Sega/Gremlin.

CARNIVAL

Atari 2600 Cartridge. © 1982, Coleco.

CAt and mouse

(also released as “Cat ‘n Mouse”)

Arcade game. © 1982, zACCARIA.

Caterpillar

(Hack of the “Hangly Man” hack of Pac-Man)

Arcade game. © 1981, phi.

CENTIPEDE

Arcade game. © 1981, Atari.

CENTIPEDE

Atari 2600 Cartridge. © 1982, Atari.

CHALLENGER

Arcade game. © 1981, centuri.

CHAMELEON

Arcade game. © 1983, jaleco.

ChAOTIC GRILL

Homebrew Work-In-Progress (Burgertime Clone)

Atari 2600 game. © 2024, atariage.

Check man

Arcade game. © 1982, zilec electronics.

(credited as Zilec-Zentione [Jaleco license])

Chicken shift

Arcade game. © 1984, bally sente.

congo bongo

Arcade game. © 1983, sega/GREMLIN.

cosmic alien

Arcade game. © 1979, universal.

cosmic ark

Atari 2600 cartridge. © 1982, imagic.

cosmos

Arcade game. © 1981, century electronics.

crazy kong part ii

Arcade game. © 1981, falcon.

crazy otto

(Prototype)

Atari 2600. © 2003, kurt howe.

crazy otto

(Prototype)

Atari 5200. © 2009, slampam.

crazy otto

(Prototype)

Atari 7800. © 2010, Robert deCrescenzo.

crystal castles

(Prototype)

Atari 5200 cartridge. © 1984, atari.

dark cavern

(Port of Intellivision’s “Night Stalker”)

Atari 2600 cartridge. © 1982, m network.

dark chambers

Atari 7800 cartridge. © 1988, atari.

darWIN 4078

Arcade game. © 1986, data east Corporation.

deadly Duck

Atari 2600 cartridge. © 1982, 20th Century Fox.

deFENDER

Atari 2600 cartridge. © 1982, atari.

demon attack

Atari 2600 cartridge. © 1982, imagic.

demon attack

intellivision cartridge. © 1982, imagic.

Dig dug

Arcade game. © 1982, namco/Atari.

Dig dug

atari 2600 cartridge. © 1983, Atari.

Dig dug

atari 5200 cartridge. © 1983, Atari.

Dig dug II

Arcade game. © 1985, namco.

donkey kong

Arcade game. © 1981, nintendo.

donkey kong

Official Release

Atari 2600 cartridge. © 1982, coleco.

donkey kong

Official Release

Atari 7800 cartridge. © 1988, atari.

donkey kong

Homebrew released as “Donkey Kong VCS”

Atari cartridge. © 2017, andreas dietrich.

donkey kong: PAULINE EDITION (Rev 5)

Hack by Clay Cougill & Mike Mika

Arcade game. © 1982, 2013 nintendo.

donkey kong Jr.

Arcade game. © 1982, nintendo.

donkey kong 2 (DK2): Jumpman returns

Non-Silver Blue Retrocade Recording. Original video from YouTube:

https://youtu.be/OKc6hnD8nb0

Arcade game hack. © 2006, Jeff kulczycki, ROM HACKS.

donkey kong 3

Arcade game. © 1983, nintendo.

dragonfire

Atari 2600 cartridge. © 1982, imagic.

dschungel boy

(A/K/A “Tom Boy” (Activision “Pitfall” hack))

Atari 2600 cartridge. © 1983, rainbow vision.

elevator action

Arcade game. © 1983, taito corp.

Enigma II

Arcade game. © 1981, Ziltec Electronics.

Extermination

Arcade game. © 1987, Romstar/World Games.

Eyes

Arcade game. © 1982, Rock-ola.

Fantasy

Arcade game. © 1981, snk/Rock-ola.

FOOD FIGHT

Arcade game. © 1983, Atari.

FReeway

(Also includes intro of initial Prototype “Bloody Human Freeway.”)

Atari 2600 cartridge. © 1981, activision.

FReeway

(Part of the Atari 2600/7800 “32 in 1” Cartridges (PAL Format) as “Freeway Rabbits” packaged in Australia.)

Atari 2600/7800 cartridges. © 1988, atari.

FREnZY

Arcade game. © 1982, stern electronics.

FRISKY TOM

Arcade game. © 1981, nichibutsu.

FROGGER

Arcade game. © 1981, SEGA/GREMLIN.

FROGGIE

(Frogger Clone)

Atari 7800 homebrew. © 2013, matthias Luedtke.

FROGGER (ATARI 2600 COMPARISONS)

ATARI 2600 CARTRIDGE. © 1982, PARKER BROS.
ATARI 2600 Cassette. © 1983 STARPATH (Arcadia).

FROstbite

ATARI 2600 CARTRIDGE. © 1983, Activision.

GALAGA

Arcade game. © 1981, nAmco, licensed to midway.

GALAga 3

(Previously named as GAPLUS3)

Arcade game. © 1984, NAMCO/Bally Midway.

GALAGA ’88

Arcade game. © 1987, nAmco.

GALAXIAN

Arcade game. © 1979, nAmco, licensed to midway.

GALAXIAN

atari 2600 cartridge. © 1983, nAmco, licensed to midway, ported by atari.

GAPLUS

(Later renamed as Galaga 3)

Arcade game. © 1984, NAMCO/Bally Midway.

geE BEE

Arcade game. © 1978, NAmco/Gremlin.

gemini wing

Arcade game. © 1987, temco.

ghostmuncher/uniwars (galaxian part x) (bootleg)

Arcade game. © 1981, leisure & allied industries.

the glob

(alternatively released as “Super Blob” and “Beastie Feastie”)

Arcade game. © 1983, exos corporation.

gorf

Arcade game. © 1981, midway.

gorGAR

Arcade pinball machine. © 1979, williams.

Grand Prix

Atari 2600 cartridge. © 1982, activision.

Gunbird 2

Arcade game. © 1998, psikyo.

Guzzler

Arcade game. © 1983, tehkan/centuri.

GYRUSS

Arcade game. © 1982, konami/centuri.

GYRUSS

Atari 2600 Cartridge. © 1984, Parker Brothers.

Jawbreaker (Atari 2600 revamp)

Atari 2600 cartridge. © 1982, tigervision.

hack ’em (Hangly Man)

Pesco Hack

Atari 2600 homebrew cartridge. © 2006, kurt howe.

the hand

arcade game. © 1981, T.I.c.

Jawbreaker (original)

Atari 8-bit release. © 1981, sierra on-line.

Joust

Arcade game. © 1982, williams electronics.

Joust

ATARI 2600 cartridge. © 1983, atari.

JR. Pac-Man

Arcade game. © 1983, namco, licensed to bally/midway.

JR. Pac-Man

Atari 2600 cartridge. © 1984, atari.

JUNGLE KING

(Later rebranded as Jungle Hunt)

Arcade game. © 1982, TAITO

kamikaze

(Released in the US as “Astro Invader” with slightly different play.)

Arcade game. © 1979, LEiJac.

kangaroo (3 flavours)

Arcade game. © 1982, atari.
atari 2600 and 5200 cartridges. © 1983, atari.

keystone kapers

Atari 2600 cartridge. © 1983, activision.

keystone kapers

Atari 5200 cartridge. © 1984, activision.

keystone kapers

colecovision cartridge. © 1984, activision.

keystone koppers

(December 2022 Demo Homebrew)

atari 7800 rom. © 2022, muddyvision.

king & Balloon

atari 2600 cartridge. © 1980, namco.

king kong

atari 2600 cartridge. © 1982, tigervision.

Lady Bug

Arcade game. © 1981, Universal.

Lady Bug

Atari 2600 Homebrew. © 2006, champ games/atariage.

laser blast

Atari 2600 Cartridge. © 1981, activision.

laser gates

Atari 2600 Cartridge. © 1983, imagic.

lock ‘n’ chase

Arcade game. © 1981, data east (Japan)/taito (north america).

lode runner

Arcade game. © 1984, irem/broderbund.

maPPY

Arcade game. © 1983, namco/Bally Midway.

maPPY

Atari 2600 Homebrew

Atari 2600 rom. © 2018, champ games/atariage.

mario bros.

Arcade game. © 1983, nintendo of america.

mario bros.

Atari 2600 Cartridge. © 1983, Atari.

mario MAPPY

(Homebrew Hack)

Nintendo entertainment system rom © 2000, akkii.

MEGAMANIA

ATArI 2600 CARTRIDGE. © 1982, ACTIVISION.

MEGAMANIA

ATArI 5200 CARTRIDGE. © 1982/84, ACTIVISION.

MELLO YELLO Q*BERT

Arcade game. © 1982, gottlieb.

MILLIPEDE

Arcade game. © 1982, Atari.

moon ALIEN/MOON ALIEN 2

Arcade games. © 1979/80, namco/nichibutsu.

moon cresta

Arcade game. © 1980, nichibutsu/sega/gremlin/centuri.

moon patrol

Arcade game. © 1982, williams electronics.

moon quasar

Arcade game. © 1980, nichibuTsu.

MR. DO!

MR. DO! (3 VERSION COMPARISONS)

MR. DO!’s castle

MS. PAC-MAN

ms. pac-mEan (speed hack)

MS. PAC-MAN

NAME THis game

(Also released as “Name This Game and Win $10,000!” [and in Europe as “Octopus”])

NEO MR. DO!

NEW RALLY X

Nibbler

Nostradamus

OTHELLO

Also released as “Reversi” in some areas.

PAC-MAN

PAC-MAN & pAC-MAN 4K

PAC-MAN PLUS

PAC & CHOMP CHOMP

(A variant of PAC & PAL with an altered play strategy that was intended for North America but failed to launch. The bezel in the emulator is the same as for PAC & PAL.)