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= Golden age of arcade video games
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The Golden Age of arcade video games refers to a period, primarily between the late 1970s and the mid-1980s, when arcade video games became immensely popular and helped to establish video gaming as a mainstream form of entertainment. This era is marked by the introduction of several iconic games and the rapid growth of the arcade industry.