Best Graphics by Year: 1980-1984
1980: Defender ARC (1981?), Missile Command ARC, Pac-Man ARC, Battlezone ARC, Red Baron ARC, Fishing Derby A2600, NASL Soccer ITV, Skiing A2600, Adventure A2600, Radar Scope ARC,
HM: The Wizard and the Princess (Apple II), Olympic Decathlon (Apple II), Odyssey: The Compleat Apventure (AII), Star Castle ARC, Armor Attack ARC, Space Invaders (A2600), Rally-X ARC
1981: Donkey Kong ARC, Turbo ARC, Tempest ARC, Star Strike (Intellivision), Utopia ITV, The Demon's Forge (Apple II), Ulysses and the Golden Fleece (AII/Multi 1982), ;
HM: Kaboom!, Haunted House A2600, Ultima (AII), Conquest of Mars/Caverns of Mars Atari 8-bi, David's Midnight Magic (Apple II), Scramble ARC
1982: Buck Rogers: Planet of Zoom ARC, Pole Position ARC, MS Flight Simulator 1.0 (IBM PC 5150 or equivalent DOS PC), Wayout Atari 8-bit, Zaxxon ARC, Moon Patrol ARC,
HM 3D & 2.5D: SubRoc 3D ARC, Tac-Scan ARC (td view hybrid)
HM 2D: Pitfall! A2600, Smurf: Rescue in Gargamel's Castle (Colecovision), Xevious ARC, River Raid A2600, Fort Apocalypse Atari 8-bit, Popeye, Dig Dug ARC, Choplifter (Atari 8-bit, Apple II), Strip Poker (Artworx, Apple II), Microsurgeon ITV, Barnstorming A2600, Atlantis ITV
1983: Star Wars ARC, Major Havoc, TX-1 ARC (three monitors), Tropical Angel ARC, Congo Bongo ARC, Cube Quest (part FMV); FMV: Star Rider (FMV), Dragon's Lair (FMV), Space Ace (FMV), Interstellar Laser Fantasy (FMV), Bega's Battle (FMV),
HM 3D & 2.5D: Flight Simulator II (Sublogic, AII), Stellar 7 AII, Discs of TRON ARC, Antarctic Adventure MSX, Forbidden Forest C64, Capture the Flag (VIC-20/Atari 8-bit, split-screen), Survival Run A2600, Battlezone A2600, Zaxxon A2600, Enduro A2600, Encounter Atari 8-bit
HM 2D: Spy Hunter ARC, BC's Quest for Tires Atari 8-bit (1984 C64/PC Booter), Baseball (NES), White Water ITV, Caesar the Cat C64, Congo Bongo C64, Alley Cat Atari 8-bit, Track & Field ARC
1984: "I, Robot" ARC, Punch-Out! ARC, Roller Jammer ARC, Bank Panic ARC, Marble Madness ARC, Elite BBC Micro (C64 1985), Skyfox AII, Karateka AII, Donald Duck's Playground C64, Wild Gunman (NES), MS Flight Simulator 2.0 (AII/C64/Atari 8-bit),
HM 3D & 2.5D: Plazma Line FM-7, F1 Race NES, Pitstop II C64, Tube Panic ARC, Cosmos Circuit ARC (FMV backgrounds), Starfighters MSX (FMV),
HM 2D: Duck Hunt (NES), Excitebike NES, The Staff of Karnath C64, King's Quest PC Booter/AII, Knight Lore Spectrum, Cycle Mabou, Kung Fu ARC, Pac-Land, Zarth PC-88, Ninja Hayate (FMV)
HM: The Wizard and the Princess (Apple II), Olympic Decathlon (Apple II), Odyssey: The Compleat Apventure (AII), Star Castle ARC, Armor Attack ARC, Space Invaders (A2600), Rally-X ARC
1981: Donkey Kong ARC, Turbo ARC, Tempest ARC, Star Strike (Intellivision), Utopia ITV, The Demon's Forge (Apple II), Ulysses and the Golden Fleece (AII/Multi 1982), ;
HM: Kaboom!, Haunted House A2600, Ultima (AII), Conquest of Mars/Caverns of Mars Atari 8-bi, David's Midnight Magic (Apple II), Scramble ARC
1982: Buck Rogers: Planet of Zoom ARC, Pole Position ARC, MS Flight Simulator 1.0 (IBM PC 5150 or equivalent DOS PC), Wayout Atari 8-bit, Zaxxon ARC, Moon Patrol ARC,
HM 3D & 2.5D: SubRoc 3D ARC, Tac-Scan ARC (td view hybrid)
HM 2D: Pitfall! A2600, Smurf: Rescue in Gargamel's Castle (Colecovision), Xevious ARC, River Raid A2600, Fort Apocalypse Atari 8-bit, Popeye, Dig Dug ARC, Choplifter (Atari 8-bit, Apple II), Strip Poker (Artworx, Apple II), Microsurgeon ITV, Barnstorming A2600, Atlantis ITV
1983: Star Wars ARC, Major Havoc, TX-1 ARC (three monitors), Tropical Angel ARC, Congo Bongo ARC, Cube Quest (part FMV); FMV: Star Rider (FMV), Dragon's Lair (FMV), Space Ace (FMV), Interstellar Laser Fantasy (FMV), Bega's Battle (FMV),
HM 3D & 2.5D: Flight Simulator II (Sublogic, AII), Stellar 7 AII, Discs of TRON ARC, Antarctic Adventure MSX, Forbidden Forest C64, Capture the Flag (VIC-20/Atari 8-bit, split-screen), Survival Run A2600, Battlezone A2600, Zaxxon A2600, Enduro A2600, Encounter Atari 8-bit
HM 2D: Spy Hunter ARC, BC's Quest for Tires Atari 8-bit (1984 C64/PC Booter), Baseball (NES), White Water ITV, Caesar the Cat C64, Congo Bongo C64, Alley Cat Atari 8-bit, Track & Field ARC
1984: "I, Robot" ARC, Punch-Out! ARC, Roller Jammer ARC, Bank Panic ARC, Marble Madness ARC, Elite BBC Micro (C64 1985), Skyfox AII, Karateka AII, Donald Duck's Playground C64, Wild Gunman (NES), MS Flight Simulator 2.0 (AII/C64/Atari 8-bit),
HM 3D & 2.5D: Plazma Line FM-7, F1 Race NES, Pitstop II C64, Tube Panic ARC, Cosmos Circuit ARC (FMV backgrounds), Starfighters MSX (FMV),
HM 2D: Duck Hunt (NES), Excitebike NES, The Staff of Karnath C64, King's Quest PC Booter/AII, Knight Lore Spectrum, Cycle Mabou, Kung Fu ARC, Pac-Land, Zarth PC-88, Ninja Hayate (FMV)