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1797:Kart racing
1741:Virtual pet
1572:Walking sim
1547:Escape room
1446:Beat 'em up
1385:Bullet hell
1237:Retro Gamer
1182:First Look"
1080:Retro Gamer
929:Warsaw Pact
580:Game design
549:Will Wright
497:Avalon Hill
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1660:Soulslike
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1375:Light gun
1138:CRC Press
959:Total War
860:TalonSoft
831:Microsoft
801:TalonSoft
764:pondering
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570:TalonSoft
545:Sid Meier
459:strategic
271:John Hill
223:Tony Bath
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2277:Masocore
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2129:Sci-fi
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2011:Rhythm
1989:Horror
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