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* ''[[Myst]]''—Launched the [[Beautiful Void]] subgenre, and popularized [[Scenery Porn]] in PC games.
* ''[[Pac-Man]]''—The first [[Maze Game]].
* ''[[Pitfall]]''—Did the [[Platformer]] thing years before [[Super Mario Bros. (video game)|Super Mario Bros.]].
* ''[[Pokémon]]''—Defined and is the [[Trope Namer]] for [[Gotta Catch Them All]], while it's also responsible for the "mon" craze in general. See [[Trope Codifier]].
* ''[[Pong]]''—The first successful [[Arcade Game]], and the first home [[Videogame Systems|Video Game System]], laying out many of the basics.
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* ''[[Space War]]''—The first real [[Video Game]]!
* ''[[Street Fighter II]]''—Created the idea of a gallery of fighters from which you could pick and fight against. Also, stages.
* ''[[Super Mario Bros. (video game)|Super Mario Bros.]].''—More or less ''[[Trope Codifier|defined]]'' the [[Platformer]] genre.
* ''[[Super Mario 64]]''—Did what ''Super Mario Bros.'' did... [[In Space|In 3D]], thereby creating the 3D platformer.
* ''[[Tetris]]''—Truly popularised the [[Puzzle Game]]. A good majority of puzzle games are Tetris-like.
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== Web Comics ==
* ''[[Sluggy Freelance]]''—One of the first and longest-running webcomics; the first and best example of [[Planet Eris]] and [[Cerebus Syndrome]].
* ''[[Penny Arcade (Webcomic)|Penny Arcade]]''—If not the first [[Two Gamers on a Couch]] gaming [[Web Comic]], then one of the mainstays. Almost all other gaming webcomics can claim to have been inspired by ''Penny Arcade'' and its format in some way.
 
== Web Original ==