Candy Crush Saga among finalists for Video Game Hall of Fame

Candy Crush Saga among finalists for Video Game Hall of Fame

Smartphone games are nominated alongside “true icons like Ms. Pac-Man,” Dyson said, and industry-changing games like Rogue, which inspired a genre of role-playing games.

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Candy Crush Saga among finalists for Video Game Hall of Fame

Smartphone games are nominated alongside “true icons like Ms. Pac-Man,” Dyson said, and industry-changing games like Rogue, which inspired a genre of role-playing games.

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