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Start by going left

Video game concept

Most games have the player start by going right. Rarely, the player may proceed left to progress in the game.

79
games
31
platforms
Pogostick Olympics (ZX Spectrum)
Pogostick Olympics
SPC 1988
Gunstar Super Heroes (Game Boy Advance)
Gunstar Super Heroes
GBA 2005-11-04
Hoppin' Mad (Commodore 64)
Hoppin' Mad
C64 1987
Red Heat (Amstrad CPC)
Red Heat
CPC 1989
Namco Gallery Vol. 3 (Game Boy)
Namco Gallery Vol. 3
GB 1997
Jungle King (Arcade)
Jungle King
ARCD 1982
Kung-Fu Master (Commodore 64)
Kung-Fu Master
C64 1985
Jungle Hunt (MS-DOS)
Jungle Hunt
DOS 1983
Spartan X (Nintendo Entertainment System)
Spartan X
NES 1985-06-21
Sky Kid (Arcade)
Sky Kid
ARCD 1985-12
Mercenaire (Amstrad CPC)
Mercenaire
CPC 1986
Choplifter III (Game Boy)
Choplifter III
GB 1994

Popular tags

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Parent group

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Games by year

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The first Start by going left video game was released in 1982.

Elite, Atari and Atarisoft published most of these games.

Platforms

Amstrad CPC 10
C64 8
NES 8
GB 7
ZX Spectrum 5
Apple II E 4
Tandy Coco 3
MS-DOS 3
Arcade 3
Atari 2600 3
GBC 2
SNES 2
GBA 2
MSX 2
Amiga 1
VIC-20 1
Atari 5200 1
Linux 1
TRS-80 1
Atari ST 1
QL 1
GameKing 1
Atari 400/800 1
Dragon32 1
C16/Plus4 1
Apple IIGS 1
ColecoVision 1
Atari 7800 1
Windows 1
TI99 1

Most common companies

Elite8
Atari5
Atarisoft3
Reaktör3
Irem2
Namco2
Accolade2
Milton Bradley2
Firebird2