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This section is for Western games that have non-traditional themes or hybrid genres such as Space Western, Sci-fi West, Fantasy Western, Hybrid Western (e.g. Horror Western, Film noir, Martial arts (genre), anthropomorphic animal characters), neo-Western (Contemporary settings/times), Post-apocalyptic West, Weird West (Also can have supernatural, steampunk, superhero themes), among many others.
Time Traveler or Hologram Time Traveler is a LaserDisc interactive movie arcade game.It was designed by Dragon's Lair creator Rick Dyer, and released in 1991 by Sega.Its plot is that an American old west cowboy named Marshal Gram travels to various timelines to rescue Princess Kyi-La and defeat the evil time lord Vulcor.
Mad Dog McCree is the first live-action laserdisc video game released by American Laser Games.It originally appeared as an arcade game [6] in 1990.. The game gained considerable attention for its live-action video style, bearing similarities to contemporary Hollywood Western films.
Pinball machines were invented in the 1930s, leading to the development of electromechanical games in the 1960s, which paved the way for arcade video games in the early 1970s.
The game began as a home console conversion of Midway's arcade game Gun Fight (1975), which itself was an officially licensed variation on the game Western Gun (1975) by Taito. [7] Crane said the game was influenced by Gun Fight, and liked the idea of making a game with two opposing gunfighters. [8]
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Donkey Kong was also significant as not only being the first recognized platform game but also bringing a cute, more fantastical concept that was well-founded in Japanese culture but new to Western regions, compared to prior arcade games. Western audiences became accustomed to this level of abstraction, making later Japanese-made arcade games ...
Arcade games also influenced the film industry; beginning with Space Invaders, arcade games began appearing at many movie theaters. [9] Early films based on video games were also produced, most notably Tron , which grossed over $33 million in 1982 [ 118 ] which began the Tron franchise which included a video game adaptation that grossed more ...