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Monday Monday Night Night Football Football 18. 19. S.T.U.N. S.T.U.N. Runner Runner 19. 20. Midnight Midnight Resistance Resistance 20. 21. Cyclone Cyclone 21. 22. Buster Buster Bros. Bros. 22. 23. Team Quarterback 23. Team Quarterback 24. Cyberball Cyberball 24. Black Knight Knight 2000 2000 25. Black 25. 26. Taxi Taxi 26. Thunderbolt 27. Operation Operation Thunderbolt 27. Toki 28. Toki 28. 29. Bad Bad Cats Cats 29. 30. Lights, Lights, Camera, Camera, Action! Action! 30. 31. Beast Beast Busters Busters 31. 32. The The Bally Bally Game Game Show Show 32. Rivals 33. Arch Arch Rivals 33. 34. Chase Chase H.Q. H.Q. 34. 35. U.N. U.N. Squadron Squadron 35. 36. AfterBurner AfterBurner 36. 37. Super Monaco Monaco GP GP 37. Super 38. Tetris Tetris 38. 39. NARC NARC 39. 40. Mechanized Mechanized Attack Attack 40. 41. RoadBlasters RoadBlasters 41. 42. Crime Crime Fighters Fighters 42. 43. Mousin' Mousin' Around Around 43. 44. Super Super Hang Hang On On 44. 45. S.C.I. S.C.I. 45. 46. Jokerz Jokerz 46. 47. E.S.W.A.T. E.S.W.A.T. 47. 48. Cal. Cal. 50 50 48. 49. Klax Klax 49. 50. Operation Operation Wolf Wolf 50. IOPLAY PLAY METER METER 10 POINT MONTHS MONTHS MONTHS MONTHS POINT MFG. MFG. VAWE ON CHART IN TOP 10 10 VALUE ON CHART IN TOP Kon ami 9.52 4 4 9.52 4 4 Konami Capcom 9.27 2 2 9.27 2 2 Capcom Atari 9.07 12 12 Atari 9.07 12 12 Williams 8.67 2 2 Williams 8.67 2 2 Atari 8.40 6 5 Atari 8.40 6 5 American Technos Technos 8.23 9 8 9 8 American 8.23 Williams 7.85 6 Williams 7.85 6 66 Leland 7.82 12 12 Leland 7.82 12 12 Bally/Midway 7.79 5 5 7.79 5 5 Bally/Midway Atari 11 10 7.79 Atari 7.79 11 10 Leland 7.71 5 5 Leland 7.71 5 5 Williams 7.69 12 12 Williams 12 12 7.69 7.64 12 Sega 11 12 11 7.64 Sega 7.59 Sega 9 9 7.59 Sega 9 9 Atari 7.57 2 2 Atari 7.57 2 2 Sega 7.51 12 9 12 9 7.51 Sega Atari 7.50 2 2 Atari 7.50 2 2 Data East East 7.43 6 6 66 Data 7.43 Atari 7.43 4 4 Atari 7.43 4 4 Data East East 7.40 4 2 Data 7.40 4 2 Williams 7.35 12 12 12 12 Williams 7.35 7.24 Capcom 3 3 11 7.24 Capcom Leland 7.19 12 66 Leland 7.19 12 Atari 7.15 6 6 11 Atari 7.15 Williams 7.13 9 8 9 8 Willia 7.13 ms 11 Williams 7.11 12 Willia 7.11 12 11 ms 7.11 12 12 Taito 12 12 7.11 Taito 4 Fabtek 7.09 4 4 4 Fabtek 7.09 Williams 7.00 4 Williams 7.00 4 44 7.00 2 2 Premier 2 2 Premier 7.00 1 SNK 7.00 1 SNK 7.00 22 7.00 Bally/M idway 7.00 22 00 Bally/Mid way Bally/M idway 6.98 9 8 9 8 6.98 Bally/Midway 12 Taito 6.94 8 12 8 Taito 6.94 6.90 4 Capcom 4 11 6.90 Capcom 6.88 11 2 Sega 11 2 6.88 Sega 1 6.87 3 Sega 3 1 6.87 Sega Atari 6.86 8 5 6.86 8 5 Atari 4 Williams 6.85 8 Williams 6.85 8 4 6.82 4 SNK 8 SNK 6.82 8 4 Atari 6.76 10 8 Atari 6.76 10 8 6.76 . Konami 9 6.76 9 77 Konami 6.75 Bally/Midway 3 3 22 6.75 Bally/Midway 6.61 10 Sega 6.61 11 Sega 2 1 Taito 6.53 Taito 6.53 2 1 11 6.50 12 Williams Williams 6.50 12 11 6.50 4 3 Sega 6.50 4 3 Sega Romstar 6.50 3 0 0 6.50 3 Romstar 6.50 Atari Atari 6.50 11 00 6.49 11 4 Taito Taito 6.49 11 4 LONGEVITY LONGEVITY POINTS POINT S 200 200 98 98 582 582 95 95 220 220 379 379 265 265 558 558 214 214 386 386 189 189 549 549 429 429 383 383 77 77 419 419 74 74 223 223 141 141 82 82 473 473 43 43 308 308 116 116 236 236 377 377 469 469 131 131 123 123 51 51 44 44 29 29 310 310 357 357 71 71 178 178 58 58 139 139 198 198 182 182 155 155 302 302 57 57 182 182 25 25 386 386 56 56 36 36 2 2 226 226