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1. In this horror survival game, the player had to endure a series of violent shocks and attacks, and avoid dying of fright. A meter kept track of the individual's level of terror. What was the game?
2. This title was the first game in a series. The main character was a young Japanese man whose father was murdered. The hero's task was to travel the highly detailed city and search for clues. Supposedly, the game reflected with precision the actual weather of its setting, the late 1980s. What was the game?
3. This game featured music by David Bowie. Players had to solve a murder-mystery in a futuristic world. Enemies came in the form of wolf-like demons. Flying cars transported the hero around an elaborately detailed city. What was the game?
4. This game allowed players to fend off zombies in a haunted mansion. Unlike the standard horror fare, the weapon was not a gun or blade, but literacy. You fired letters at the enemy. What was the game?
5. This game offered players the opportunity to "select lure!" and ply the waters of a group of lakes. In the last round of the game lurked a particularly tough target. The capture of this creature required winning a long battle, but rewarded competitors with a further sense of accomplishment.
6. The first game of its series to appear on the Dreamcast was this one. It featured overhead camera views and very small graphic figures, but the same crime world motif as the follow-up titles. What was it?
7. This game was based on a Japanese horror movie. A mysterious videotape brought great danger to whomever watched it. The game's main character had to solve the mystery and stop the string of deaths. What game was it?
8. This game had automobile drivers and passengers, as well as innocent bystanders, hanging on for dear life. The player starred as a driver who ferried paying customers around a mock-up of San Francisco. The design allowed you to seek out 'real' buildings, as laid out in the actual city, but with extra added features, such as driving on the sidewalk, that I don't think the city council approves of in real life. The safer you were, the more you got paid, but dangerous moves were always good for a few laughs. What game was this?
9. This title was the first of a series, and adapted from a Japanese counterpart. It featured a group of graffiti artists rollerblading through Tokyo on a quest for fun, paint space and victory over their stuffy oppressors. What was its name?
10. Quite a few games center around a hero who must destroy enemies turned into monsters by a mutant virus. What set this shooter-thriller in an island laboratory apart from others were the oddball personal touches. These included collecting little tokens from toy dispenser machines, searching an amusement fair and trying to find the thermostat so your character wouldn't get too cold. What clever game was this?
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