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Final Fantasy 7, Tomb Raider Headline Inductees To World Video Game Hall of Fame (polygon.com)

Posted by msmash on from the recognition-time dept.

Dave Knott writes: The 2018 World Video Game Hall of Fame inductees have been announced. The Hall Of Fame "recognizes individual electronic games of all types — arcade, console, computer, handheld, and mobile -- that have enjoyed popularity over a sustained period and have exerted influence on the video game industry or on popular culture and society in general." The 2018 inductees are: Final Fantasy 7, John Madden Football, Spacewar!, and the first Tomb Raider.

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  1. Re:Why not Final Fantasy 6? by omnichad · · Score: 2

    I am not even an RPG fan, but I know that FF7 is absolutely massive by comparison. It was a real accomplishment far beyond anything like it at the time.