- Computer SpaceReleased: November 1971Developer: Nutting Associates
- DepthchargeReleased: 1977Developer: Taito
- SheriffReleased: 1979Developer: Nintendo Research & Development 1
- Missile CommandReleased: 1980Developer: Atari, Inc.
- Moon CrestaReleased: May 1980Developer: Nichibutsu
- Caverns of MarsReleased: 1981Publisher: Atari Program Exchange
- DefenderReleased: 1981Developer: WMS Industries
- MarsReleased: 1981Platforms: arcade
- MeteorsReleased: 1981Platforms: arcade video game machine
- Space ArmadaReleased: 1981Developer: APh Technological Consulting
- Demon AttackReleased: 1982Developer: Imagic
- Front LineReleased: 1982Developer: Taito
- GridrunnerReleased: 1982Developer: Jeff Minter
- MineStormReleased: 1982Developer: General Consumer Electronics
- Space DuelReleased: 1982Developer: Atari
- ZaxxonReleased: 1982Developer: Ikegami Tsushinki
- MillipedeReleased: November 1982Developer: Atari, Inc.
- Super ZaxxonReleased: November 1982Developer: Simon & Schuster
- Time PilotReleased: November 1982Developer: Konami
- M.A.C.H. 3Released: 1983Developer: Gottlieb
- PentapusReleased: 1983Platforms: Apple II series
- Pigs in SpaceReleased: 1983Developer: Atari, Inc.
- TerrahawksReleased: 1983Platforms: Magnavox Odyssey 2
- Star WarsReleased: May 1983Developer: Atari, Inc., Vektor Grafix
- Thunder ForceReleased: December 1983Developer: Technosoft
- AirwolfReleased: 1984Developer: Elite Systems
- Falcon Patrol IIReleased: 1984Publisher: Virgin Interactive
- ObelixReleased: 1984Developer: Atari, Inc.
- Star Wars: Return of the JediReleased: 1984Developer: Atari, Inc., Atari, Tengen
- Donkey Kong 3Released: July 4, 1984Developer: Nintendo
- GalaxianReleased: September 7, 1984Developer: Namco
- 3D QuasarsReleased: 1985Publisher: Solar Software
- Battle Beyond the StarsReleased: 1985Publisher: Solar Software
- EndlessReleased: 1985Developer: Radarsoft
- G.I. Joe: A Real American HeroReleased: 1985Developer: Epyx
- Star Wars: The Empire Strikes BackReleased: 1985Developer: Atari Games, Vektor Grafix
- Zone 7Released: 1985Developer: Radarsoft
- TwinBeeReleased: March 5, 1985Developer: Konami
- GradiusReleased: May 29, 1985Developer: Konami
- Final LegacyReleased: November 1985Platforms: Atari 8-bit family, Atari ST
- Beach Head II: The Dictator Strikes BackReleased: 1986Developer: Indie Built, Aackosoft, Bruce Carver
- Dangar – Ufo RoboReleased: 1986Genre: shoot 'em up
- KnightmareReleased: 1986Developer: Konami
- Rogue TrooperReleased: 1986Developer: Design Design
- Fantasy ZoneReleased: March 20, 1986Developer: Pixel, Sunsoft
- FlowerReleased: May 1986Platforms: arcade video game machine
- Star SoldierReleased: June 13, 1986Developer: Hudson Soft
- Super Xevious: GAMP no NazoReleased: September 19, 1986Developer: Tose Co.
- Terra CrestaReleased: September 27, 1986Developer: Nichibutsu
- Action ForceReleased: 1987Publisher: Virgin Interactive
- BlasteroidsReleased: 1987Developer: Atari Games
- DariusReleased: 1987Developer: Taito
- ExitorReleased: 1987Platforms: AmigaOS
- GondomaniaReleased: 1987Developer: Data East
- Spot 3001Released: 1987Developer: Modern Arts
- The Living DaylightsReleased: 1987Publisher: Domark Software
- The Real GhostbustersReleased: 1987Developer: Data East
- Ultraman 2: Shutsugeki Katoku Tai!!Released: 1987Platforms: Famicom Disk System
- Zig ZagReleased: 1987Publisher: Spectrum HoloByte, Mirrorsoft
- Zone 7 Part II: The Battle ContinuesReleased: 1987Developer: Radarsoft, John Vanderaart
- Nemesis 3: The Eve of DestructionReleased: January 27, 1987Developer: Konami
- Ikari WarriorsReleased: May 1987Developer: SNK
- Dragon SpiritReleased: June 20, 1987Developer: Namco
- R-TypeReleased: July 1, 1987Developer: Irem
- After BurnerReleased: July 17, 1987Developer: Sega AM2, Rutubo Games
- MX5000Released: August 1987Developer: Konami
- Nemesis 2Released: August 22, 1987Developer: Konami
- 1943 Kai: Midway KaisenReleased: 1988Developer: Capcom
- 1943: The Battle of MidwayReleased: 1988Developer: Capcom
- 2088Released: 1988Publisher: Zeppelin Games
- F.I.R.E.Released: 1988Platforms: ZX Spectrum
- Galactic ProtectorReleased: 1988Genre: shoot 'em up
- GalagaReleased: 1988Developer: Namco
- SyvalionReleased: 1988Developer: Taito
- XenonReleased: 1988Developer: The Bitmap Brothers
- AlesteReleased: February 29, 1988Series: Power Strike
- Space Harrier 3-DReleased: February 29, 1988Series: Space Harrier
- Gradius II: Gofer's AmbitionReleased: March 24, 1988Developer: Konami
- ParodiusReleased: April 28, 1988Developer: Konami
- Galaga '88Released: July 5, 1988Developer: Namco
- Cyber TankReleased: August 1988Developer: Banpresto
- Space Harrier IIReleased: October 29, 1988Developer: Sega AM2
- Fantasy Zone II: The Tears of Opa-OpaReleased: December 20, 1988Developer: Sunsoft
- Act-FancerReleased: 1989Developer: Data East
- Airwolf 2Released: 1989Publisher: Hit-Pak
- AkropolisReleased: 1989Developer: Modern Arts
- Aleste 2Released: 1989Series: Power Strike
- Bloody AfternoonReleased: 1989Genre: shoot 'em up
- Cyber Police ESWATReleased: 1989Platforms: ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64
- DenarisReleased: 1989Platforms: Commodore 64
- GigandesReleased: 1989Platforms: arcade video game machine
- Gradius IIIReleased: 1989Developer: Konami
- Halley WarsReleased: 1989Developer: Taito
- WarpReleased: 1989Developer: Thalion Software
- Zaxxon 3-DReleased: 1989Series: Zaxxon
- Space HarrierReleased: January 6, 1989Developer: Sega AM2
- 007: Licence to KillReleased: April 20, 1989Publisher: Domark Software
- Network Battle Quiz Answer×AnswerReleased: April 27, 1989Platforms: Sega Arcade Turbo
- Plus AlphaReleased: May 22, 1989Developer: Jaleco
- Thunder Force IIReleased: June 15, 1989Developer: Technosoft