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Designed by . A devil­ Designed by David Crone. Seek out the ishly dangerous air race! In your effort lost treasures of an ancient civilization to break the speed record, you'll bank hidden deep within the forbidding around pylons, dodge tree tops and jungle. Swing through trees, jump over zoom through passing clouds. Look out! 1983 Arcade Awards: bottomless pits and journey through Hot air balloons dead ahead! Sky Best Video Game underground passageways, avoiding Jinks™ hos all the chills and spills of on Adventure. the perils of the jungle-crocodiles and old lime air roce. Just remember: There's cobras, scorpions and quicksand. All no speed limit in the sky! to find the treasure-in Pitfall!™

Designed by Steve Cortwright. This Designed by Alan Miller You 're 1n the game is a space nightmare! Imagine, cockpit of on mlergoloctlC spacecraft fighting off multiple waves of the Your mission: Defend your storboses strongest objects ever lo defy the lows ogo1nst attacking enemy storfighters. 1983 Arcade Awards: of gravity. Celestial dice, spinning bow­ 1983 Arcade Awards: Galactic charts pinpoint enemy targets Most Humorous ties, furious flying widgets and even Certificate of Merit Meteor showers slow your attack. And Home/ Arcade Game. hostile hamburgers. And they drop (Video Game of the enemy particle cannons con quickly send round after round of deadly disinle­ Year.) you to your starbose for repairs. grolors. You'd better hope you and your Computer readouts reveal energy levels, courage ore wide awake when you ship damage and more. Stormoster™ ploy MegoMonio™ is one of the most sophisticated space 5 games available. 6 ACTION GAMES ACTION GAMES

Designed by Bob Wh1teheod You're Designed by Dov1d Crone. You see, flying escort for o truck convoy of there's this chicken And he deodes he medical supplies Suddenly, enemy wants to cross the road Fom1l1or story, aircraft show up on your long-range right? Except, th11 lime the rood is 1983 Arcade Awards: scanner. You whip your chopper around, Honorable Mention, a freewoy, and it's rush hour! Your task Best Action Video blonketing the sky with loser rockets. 1982 Arcade Alley 11 to guide the poor chicken to the Game. The enemy responds with mulh-worheod Awards: Mast other side of the lreewoy. Get the m11siles. Chopper Commend™ could Innovative Game. picture? And if you get the game, you'll be the most demanding video bottle agree there's never been anything like ever conceived! Freewoy _•

Designed by Lorry Ko pion. It looks very Designed by Bob Wh1teheod Ready for simple. You hove three buckets of woter a little round up? With Stampede" The cute little guy up on the wall hos you'll hove to ride fast and rope even o whole bunch of bombs He tosses the foster Those little dog1es seem to be 1982 Arcade Alley bombs, and you catch them Like we everywhere, and they're oil worth Award Winner, Best said, "Very simple" PS. Before you know points But, be careful I Your ol' horse 11 , bombs ore lolling at a rote of 13 per Audio and Visual con get a little edgy, espeoolly when second! Is the hond reoHy quicker thon Effects. you take your eyes off the trod Heod the eye? Try Koboom!™ and find out out West for hours of fun w ith Certified One Stampede' ' Million Seller. 8 ACTION GAMES SPORTS CHALLENGES

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Designed by David Crone. Presenting Designed by Bob Whitehead. At the a space shoot-out the likes of which sound of the bell, come out swinging you 've never seen or heard before. As Go toe to toe with the computer or a Commander of a fleet of intergalactic friend. It's fast and furious action that's Honorable Mention, spacecraft, you come upon some very 19B1 Arcade Alley sure to leave you exhausted. But, be 19B2 Arcade Alley unfriendly alien types Get them before Award Winner, Best careful! Don't get pinned to the ropes. Awards: Best Science they get you and you're awarded Competitive Game. Knock-outs are port of the action, too' Fiction Game. points. Brilliant colors and startling Honorable Mention: sound effects make Loser Blast on Certified One Million Best Sports Game oll-t1me space video classic. Seller. l 19B1. 10 SPORTS CHALLENGES SPORTS CHALLENGES

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Designed by Bob Wh1teheod Yahoo' Stampede• IS bringing some kind of fun to lnt elltv1S1on • owners And some kind of challenge The ob1ecl of th lS tricky little game IS to lasso as many stampeding calves as possible. Proct1Ce by yourself. or challenge o friend Bui, Also for use with the Seors Tele-Gomes • Super Video Arcode™ hong on to your hot, keep your eyes on the tro1I , and round 'em up' Tele -Gomes~ and Super Video Arcade™ ore trademarks of Sears, Roebuck & Co ln1ell1v1s1on • 1s o trademark o f Mattel, Inc. 15 16 JOIN THE ACTIVISION TEAMS JOIN THE ACTIVISION TEAMS

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