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Posted: Tue May 27, 2025 12:13 pm

Welcome to the TV Game Scale for the Game Lab Games.

The reason behind the TV Game Scale is a Mixture of the Top & Bottom 10 listings. How well do you know your TV Games that you grew up with? Most People use a Metacritic 1-10 System, but there are some TV Games that they are also under the "Its So Bad that its Good" kind of TV Game as they need something extra.

That is where the TV Game Scale comes in. So let's get started & see how it works...

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I will mention some example of TV Games and amount of time that they lasted for during its duration on the Airwaves.

Posted: Tue May 27, 2025 12:19 pm

Game Lab Gallery - TV Game Scale
Pink Pearl Section: Debatable
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It begins with TV Games that are considered Debatable in a Good way.
Sure, the TV games has numerous flaws but there's still some good beneath its shortcomings.

TV Game Examples:
= Finders Keepers 1987-1989
2 Years
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= Junior Pyramid Daytime 1979-1980
1 Year
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= The All-New Price is Right 1994-1995
1 Year
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= Shopping Spree 1996-1997
1 Year
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= Get The Picture 1991-1993
2 Years
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= Whew 1979-1989
1 Year
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= Split Second: Monty Hall Era 1986-1987
1 Year
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= Couch Potatoes 1989-1990
1 Year Duration
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= Monopoly 1990-1991
1 Year
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= Nick Arcade 1992-1993
1 Year
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= $50K Pyramid 1981-1982
1 Year

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Posted: Tue May 27, 2025 12:28 pm

Game Lab Gallery - TV Game Scale
Light Blue Pearl Section: Passable
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Then you get into the Passable Category. TV Games that are sometimes considered For Better or For Worse.

TV Game Examples:
= Fun House 1988-1991
4 Years
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= Think Fast 1989-1991
3 Years
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= Make The Grade 1989-1991
3 Years
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= $10K Pyramid 1973-1976
3 Years
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= $20K Pyramid 1976-1980
4 Years
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= Figure It Out: Classic, Family Style, Wild Style, 2012 Reboot 1997-2013
4 Years Overall
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= Wild & Crazy Kids 1990-2003
3 Years Overall
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= MTV Remote Control 1987-1990
3 Years
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= Legends of the Hidden Temple Classic & 2021 Reboot 1993-2022
3 Years
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Posted: Tue May 27, 2025 1:01 pm

Game Lab Gallery - TV Game Scale
Green Pearl Section: Good
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Then you get into the Good Category. These are games might not be the Best or the Worst but they're still worth checking out for a good time.

= TV Game Examples
Sale of the Century 1983-1989
6 Years
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BrainSurge & Family BrainSurge 2009-2014
5 Years Overall
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= Classic $25K Pyramid 1974-1979
5 Years
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= GUTS, Global GUTS, My Family's Got Guts 1992-2009
5 Years Overall
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Second Chance, Press Your Luck, Whammy All New PYL 1977-2003
5 Years Overall
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Posted: Tue May 27, 2025 1:15 pm

Game Lab Gallery - TV Game Scale
Yellow Pearl Section: Must Play
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These are some really great TV games with minimal flaws and tons of replay value. Check these games out if you haven't already.

= TV Game Examples
Carmen Sandiego PBS Game Shows (World & Time) 1991-1998
7 Year Duration
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Classic Double Dare [Original, Super Sloppy, Family, 2000, 2018] 1986-2019
9 Year Duration
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New $25K Pyramid 1982-1988
6 Year Duration
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New $100K Pyramid 1985-1992
7 Year Duration
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American Gladiators 1989-1996
7 Year Duration
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Classic Supermarket Sweep 1990-2003
8 Year Duration
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Classic Shop Til You Drop 1991-2005
9 Year Duration
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Posted: Tue May 27, 2025 1:20 pm

Game Lab Gallery - TV Game Scale
Purple Pearl Section: Self Explanatory
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Enough Said...

Classic Match Game 1973-1999
14 Years Overall
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Tattletales 1974-1984
10 Years Overall
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Scrabble NBC Era 1984-1994
10 Years Overall
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Blockbusters PAL to NSTC Mod 1983-1995
12 Years Overall
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Concentration & Classic Concentration 1973-1991
10 Years Overall
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Beat the Clock: B&W, Monty Hall Eras 1950-1980
12 Years Overall
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Nickelodeon Slime Time Live 1993-2004
11 Years Overall
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Wheel of Fortune Daytime 1975-1991
16 Years
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Jeopardy Daytime 1964-1979
16 Years
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Posted: Tue May 27, 2025 1:21 pm

Game Lab Gallery - TV Game Scale
Indago Pearl Section: Greatest of all Time
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Finally, we have the Greatest Of All Time. It doesn't get any better than this, these are the TV games that remind you of why you watch TV games in the first place.

The Price is Right: Bob Barker Era 1972-2007
35 Year Duration
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Lets Make a Deal: Monty Hall Era 1964-1991
21 Year Duration
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Jeopardy: Trebek Era 1984-2021
37 Year Duration
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Wheel of Fortune: Sajak Era 1981-2024
43 Year Duration
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Classic Family Feud 1976-1995
25 Year Duration
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