Zombie Hunter

Zombie Hunter

Developer: Hi-Score Media   Publisher: Hi-Score Media   Release: 07/03/87   Genre: Action I remember looking forward to Activision’s Zombie Master based on nothing more than the cover and descriptive text in its ads. The box art looked totally bad ass...
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Rod Land

Rod Land

Developer: The Sales Curve   Publisher: Jaleco   Release: 12/11/92   Genre: Action It is only in the past few years that I have realized just how much I miss the single screen platformer. Games like Bubble Bobble and Snow...
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WWF Wrestlemania

WWF Wrestlemania

Developer: Rare    Publisher: Acclaim    Release: 02/89   Genre: Sports As an early adopter of the NES you eventually became use to disappointment. While the early years were full of wide eyed promise as games began to explore new genres eventually...
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Esper Dream

Esper Dream

Developer: Konami    Publisher: Konami    Release: 02/20/87   Genre: RPG Konami were a force to be reckoned with during the 8-bit era. Next to Capcom they were one of the most versatile developers on the system. But even considering their enormous...
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Bubble Bobble Part 2

Bubble Bobble Part 2

Developer: ITL Co.    Publisher: Taito    Release: 08/93   Genre: Action The NES enjoyed a longer life than almost every system on the market save the PlayStation 2. While we enjoyed many a classic with the little grey box it...
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Grand Master

Grand Master

Developer: Varie   Publisher: Varie   Release: 02/26/91   Genre: Action RPG Action RPGs are few in number on the NES. I do not know why that is the case; Japan was brimming with titles begging for a localization. Some...
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Robo Warrior

Robo Warrior

Developer: Hudson Soft    Publisher: Jaleco    Release: 12/88   Genre: Action I am a fan of Bomberman. But I was not always a fan of the little fellow. His first NES adventure had the spark of a good idea but was...
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Godzilla: Monster of Monsters

Godzilla: Monster of Monsters

Developer: Compile   Publisher: Toho    Release: 10/89   Genre: Action Godzilla and the various other Tokusatsu shows that were brought to America in the 70s and 80s is an indelible part of my childhood. Sure I eventually learned that it...
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Xexyz

Xexyz

Developer: Atlus   Publisher: Hudson Soft    Release: 04/90   Genre: Action Xexyz is one of many NES games I always meant to get around to back in the day like Kick Master and Vice: Project Doom. But while I eventually...
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Star Tropics

Star Tropics

Developer: Nintendo    Publisher: Nintendo    Release: 12/90   Genre: Adventure Among all of Nintendo’s intellectual properties Star Tropics is one of the least popular. As a late NES title it released when all eyes were on the imminent SNES release. ...
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