Top 5 Most Influential Video Games in History

Pong (1972): The pioneer of electronic gaming, Atari's Pong, marks the birth of the video game industry

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Super Mario Bros. (1985): Nintendo's iconic platformer revolutionized gameplay, setting the standard for character-driven narratives and level design

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Tetris (1984): A global phenomenon, Tetris transcended borders and platforms, becoming a cultural touchstone in the puzzle game genre

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The Legend of Zelda (1986): Shigeru Miyamoto's masterpiece pioneered open-world exploration in gaming, introducing players to the vast world of Hyrule

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World of Warcraft (2004): Blizzard's MMORPG juggernaut, World of Warcraft, redefined online gaming, emphasizing immersive storytelling and more

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