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The official game list for the\u00a0AtGames Bandai Namco Flashback Blast!<\/strong> (2018):<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Dig Dug<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. Galaga<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. Galaxian<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. Mappy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

5. PAC-MAN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

6. Pac-Mania<\/strong> (Walmart exclusive; replaced with Tower of Druaga<\/strong> for all other retailers)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7. Sky Kid<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

8. Xevious<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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