Category: NES

Aladdin
April 17, 2017 No Responses

Aladdin

Developer: NMS Software    Publisher: Virgin    Release: 1994   Genre: Platformer Aladdin was the movie event of 1992 and with good reason. The film was amazing, both story wise and in its animation. The following year the video game blitz would...
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After Burner
April 10, 2017 one Response

After Burner

Developer: Sega   Publisher: Tengen    Release: 12/89   Genre: Shooter It’s surprising but as early as the mid-80s I was aware of console exclusives. I owned a NES but somehow knew that Sega did not make games for Nintendo and...
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Strider
April 3, 2017 No Responses

Strider

Developer: Capcom    Publisher: Capcom    Release: 07/89   Genre: Action Most gamers associate Strider with the incredibly popular arcade game or his turn in Marvel vs Capcom. For me however my first Strider experience was the NES title. It would be...
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Chip & Dale’s Rescue Rangers
March 31, 2017 3 Responses

Chip & Dale’s Rescue Rangers

Developer: Capcom    Publisher: Capcom    Release: 06/90   Genre: Platformer I almost feel bad for the kids of today. Back in the day the Disney afternoon was a solid two hour block of cartoon goodness that everyone was anxious to watch....
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The Lone Ranger
March 27, 2017 2 Responses

The Lone Ranger

Developer: Konami    Publisher: Konami    Release: 08/91    Genre: Action Towards the end of the NES life Konami released licensed games targeted at western gamers rather than sequels to their intellectual properties. Tiny Toon Adventures, Mission Imp...
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Journey to Silius
March 20, 2017 No Responses

Journey to Silius

Developer: Sunsoft    Publisher: Sunsoft    Release: 09/90    Genre: Action Journey to Silius is an interesting game. This unassuming little title is an excellent gem in the NES library from the masters at Sunsoft. But what makes it so fascinating is ...
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Rolling Thunder
February 27, 2017 2 Responses

Rolling Thunder

Developer: Namco     Publisher: Tengen     Released: 10/89     Genre: Action Rolling Thunder may be a forgotten series now but looking at the current gaming landscape it was very influential. All cover based shooters can trace their heritage back t...
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Youkai Club
February 20, 2017 No Responses

Youkai Club

Developer: Tose    Publisher: Jaleco    Release: 05/19/87    Genre: Action As the NES rose to prominence platformers took over the market with every publisher getting in on it. Even though we got our fair share there were 3 times as many platformers.....
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
February 13, 2017 6 Responses

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Developer: Konami    Publisher: Ultra Games    Release: 06/89    Release: Action It is no slight exaggeration to say that every kid across the country wanted a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles video game back in the 80s. If you did not then sue...
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Double Dragon
February 6, 2017 13 Responses

Double Dragon

Developer: Technos    Publisher: Tradewest    Release: 06/88   Genre: Beat em up I really miss Technos. As the creators of the modern beat em up with Renegade the legions of titles that would follow all owe a debt to their work....
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