Burgertime was originally released in 1982 by Data East and introduced to the world such characters as Chef Peter Pepper among a plethora of burger condiments as the bad guys. The game was simple; you guide Peter Pepper going up and down different levels, running on top of bread, meat and lettuce to build a burger. Meanwhile Chef Pepper must run away from Mr. Hot Dog, Mr. Pickle, and Mr. Egg armed with, wait for it, wait… PEPPER! It stuns the evil condiments and allows you to either trap them on top of the pieces of burger as you drop it for more points and faster building of the burger, or run away and survive to cook another day. As you clear each stage, the condiments get more aggressive, faster and the seasonings are less and less common. The game, through the years has had many different versions and updates of the game, but originally it looked something like this:
Well, the good people at Monkeypaw took upon themselves the hard task of reinventing the game and made it look like this:
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cHBSJsYYSBA[/youtube]
The Demo is now available on XBLA so you can try it and get addicted! Seriously, this is one of my favorite old school arcade games and the new version stands up to the original with a modern twist. Once you go out for a burger, come back and buy it… you know you’ll want to 
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