Strong Museum Announces 2025 Video Game Hall of Fame Nominees
March 7, 2025 - 03:12
The Strong Museum's Hall of Fame candidates for 2025 include some familiar faces and fresh new pickings. Among the standout nominees are the iconic arcade classic "Frogger" and the beloved first-person shooter "Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare." These games have left an indelible mark on the gaming landscape, showcasing the evolution of gameplay and storytelling.
"Frogger," first released in 1981, revolutionized arcade gaming with its simple yet addictive mechanics, where players navigate a frog across a busy road and treacherous river. Its enduring popularity has made it a symbol of the early gaming era.
On the other hand, "Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare," launched in 2007, redefined multiplayer gaming and set a new standard for first-person shooters. Its engaging narrative and innovative gameplay have influenced countless titles in the genre.
As the gaming community eagerly anticipates the announcement of the inductees, these nominees highlight the diversity and impact of video games throughout history.
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