Over the next couple of days, we will take a look at some more of Nintendo's arcade releases from the year 1979.
Around this time Nintendo moved away from creating straight copies of other companies' successful computer arcade games (like Block Fever and Space Fever) and started developing original ideas within established formats.
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| Nintendo Monkey Magic (1979) |
Nintendo's Monkey Magic is a game within the block breaking mould set by Atari's Breakout in 1976. Although clearly based on it, enough new ideas are added to call it a game in its own right, not a clone.
