The 2019 inductees for the World Video Game Hall of Fame.
The 2019 inductees for the World Video Game Hall of Fame.
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World Video Game Hall of Fame inducts Super Mario Kart, Mortal Kombat, Solitaire, and Colossal Cave Adventure

The games in the 2019 class of The Strong’s World Video Game Hall of Fame span the spectrum of gaming, with the brutality of Mortal Kombat and the zany fun of Super Mario Kart.

Besides those two, the latest inductees into the prestigious Hall of Fame include Colossal Cave Adventure and Microsoft Windows Solitaire. The ceremony will be broadcast at 7:30 a.m. Pacific time live on Twitch.

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Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.