List of video games, filtered by Grouvee tag: NES Challenge
Final Fantasy
Dec 18, 1987
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★ 3.4
Final Fantasy, also known as FFI in re-releases, is the first role-playing game title in Square's flagship Final Fantasy series. The game puts players in control of four characters known …
Final Fantasy II
Dec 17, 1988
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★ 3.0
Final Fantasy II is the second installment in the Final Fantasy series, developed and published by Squaresoft. It was directed by Hironobu Sakaguchi, with Yoshitaka Amano designing the characters and …
Castlevania
Sep 26, 1986
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★ 3.6
Step into the shadows of the deadliest dwelling on earth. You've arrived at Castlevania, and you're here on business: To destroy forever the Curse of the Evil Count. Unfortunately, everybody's …
Contra
Feb 1, 1987
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★ 3.8
Contra (also known as Gryzor in Oceania and Europe), is a 1987 run and gun action game developed and published by Konami originally released as a coin-operated arcade game on …
Arcade
Kirby's Adventure
Mar 23, 1993
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★ 3.8
Not everything is well in Dream Land. For some mysterious reason, the Dream Spring, a magical well that is the reservoir for all the dreams of the citizens of Dream …
Dr. Mario
Jul 27, 1990
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★ 3.3
Dr. Mario is a falling block tile-matching video game, in which Mario assumes the role of a doctor, dropping two-colored medical capsules into a medicine bottle representing the playing field. …
Donkey Kong
Jul 15, 1983
· Port
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★ 3.1
Donkey Kong has kidnapped Pauline, and it is up to Mario, the fearless carpenter, to come to her rescue. Throwing fate to the wind, Mario tries desperately to climb the …
Family Computer
Family Computer Disk System
Nintendo 3DS
Nintendo Entertainment System
Wii
Wii U
+3 more
Excitebike
Nov 28, 1984
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★ 3.3
Excitebike is a motocross racing video game franchise made by Nintendo. It first debuted as a game for the Famicom in Japan in 1984 and as a launch title for …
Duck Hunt
Apr 21, 1984
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★ 3.4
It’s duck season, and your trusty hunting dog is ready to scour the open fields. Test your sharpshooting skills as your targets take flight. Be quick to knock them out …
Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse
Sep 1, 1990
· Port
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★ 3.9
Led by the immortal Count Dracula, the greatest army of evil ever assembled is poised to bury mankind in a Tomb of Terror. Destroying this legion of Swamp Dragons, Slasher …
Battletoads
Jun 1, 1991
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★ 3.3
Battletoads is the first game of the Battletoads series. The game is a platform scrolling beat 'em up, with varying elements of racing, climbing and vehicle-based obstacle courses. Players start …
Castlevania II: Simon's Quest
Aug 28, 1987
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★ 2.9
Castlevania was a cakewalk compared to this bloody curse. You thought you had the Prince of Darkness defanged - eh, Simon Belmont? Well think again, 'cause according to a damsel …
Disney's DuckTales
Sep 14, 1989
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★ 3.8
DuckTales is a platform game developed and published by Capcom and based on the Disney animated TV series of the same name. It was first released in North America for …
Family Computer
Nintendo Entertainment System
Wii
Double Dragon
Apr 8, 1988
· Port
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★ 3.3
The NES version of Double Dragon takes a wide range of liberties with the interpretation. The entire graphical style is more in line with Technōs’ Kunio-kun series, with characters that …
Dragon Warrior
May 27, 1986
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★ 3.4
All is darkness. The Dragonlord has captured the Princess and stolen Erdrick's powerful ball of light. You are Erdrick's heir. To you has fallen the most dangerous task— to rescue …
Altered Beast
Jun 14, 1988
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★ 2.8
Altered Beast is a 1988 beat 'em up video game developed by Team Shinobi and published by Sega for arcades. Set in Ancient Greece, the game follows a Roman centurion …
Bubble Bobble
Jun 16, 1986
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★ 3.7
In the game, each player controls one of the two Bubble Dragons, Bub and Bob. The player can move along platforms, as well as jump to those above and to …
Arcade
Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen
Nov 22, 2007
· Remake
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★ 3.9
Embark on a journey to explore the land, seas and skies of the Dragon Quest universe in this grand entry from the Zenithia Trilogy. Soon to follow are Dragon Quest …
Nintendo DS
Kid Icarus
Dec 19, 1986
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★ 2.9
Kid Icarus is an action platform video game for the Family Computer Disk System in Japan and the Nintendo Entertainment System in Europe and North America. The plot of Kid …
EarthBound Beginnings
Jun 14, 2015
· Expanded Game
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★ 3.4
EarthBound Beginnings is the first installment in the EarthBound / Mother series. It was developed by Ape Inc., Nintendo Tokyo R&D Products, and Pax Softnica, and was published by Nintendo …
Nintendo Entertainment System
Nintendo Switch
Wii U
Dragon Warrior III
Feb 10, 1988
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★ 4.0
Dragon Warrior III is a top-down role-playing game where you travel around the overworld, caves, castles, cities and other locations while battling random encounters, buying equipment, and talking to people. …
Family Computer
Nintendo Entertainment System
Galaga
Sep 1, 1981
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★ 3.6
The objective of Galaga is to score as many points as possible by destroying insect-like enemies. The player controls a starfighter that can move left and right along the bottom …
Final Fantasy III
Apr 27, 1990
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★ 3.4
Final Fantasy III is the third FF game for the Famicom. The turn-based battle engine has been improved: if the enemy is defeated, the next character will automatically switch to …
Final Fantasy I & II: Dawn of Souls
Jul 29, 2004
· Bundle
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★ 3.6
Final Fantasy I & II: Dawn of Souls is a compilation of the first two games in the Final Fantasy series. Graphically, it is similar to the previously released enhanced …
Game Boy Advance
Wii U
Ghosts 'n Goblins
Jul 7, 1985
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★ 3.0
Ghosts 'n Goblins is a platform game where the player controls a knight, named Sir Arthur, who must defeat zombies, ogres, demons, cyclops, dragons and other monsters in order to …
Ice Climber
Jan 30, 1985
· Port
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★ 2.6
If you can break through 8 levels of treacherous arctic ice, you'll reach the top of the mountain! But watch out. The Nitpickers, Condors, and Polar Bears don't want you …
Jurassic Park
Aug 26, 1993
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★ 2.8
Jurassic Park is a SEGA Genesis/Mega Drive game based on the first movie. The game was playable as either Dr. Alan Grant or a Velociraptor (presumably the The Big One). …
Sega Mega Drive/Genesis
Disney's Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers
Jun 8, 1990
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★ 3.7
Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers is a platformer video game developed and published by Capcom based on the Disney animated series of the same name. Originally released for the Nintendo …
Arcade
Family Computer
Nintendo Entertainment System
Donkey Kong Jr.
Jul 15, 1983
· Port
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★ 2.9
Donkey Kong Jr. for the Nintendo Entertainment System is one of the most recognizable ports of the original arcade game, being re-released and ported many times.
Family Computer
Family Computer Disk System
Nintendo 3DS
Nintendo Entertainment System
Wii
Wii U
+3 more
Batman: The Video Game
Dec 22, 1989
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★ 3.3
Batman: The Video Game, is a group of platform games developed by Sunsoft for the Nintendo Entertainment System and Game Boy, loosely based on the 1989 film of the same …
Family Computer
Nintendo Entertainment System
Double Dragon II: The Revenge
Nov 1, 1988
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★ 3.5
The original arcade version of "Double Dragon II" is essentially an improved version of the first game. The biggest change in the game's controls are in the replacement of the …
Arcade
Dragon Warrior II
Jan 26, 1987
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★ 3.4
Dragon Warrior II is an early top-down RPG that expands and improves on its predecessor. Unlike the first game, Dragon Warrior II allows the player to join forces with two …
Balloon Fight
Jan 22, 1985
· Port
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★ 3.1
Balloon Fight was developed and released by Nintendo, being the console port of the Arcade game VS. Balloon Fight (which was developed at the same time by another team, but …
Arcade
Family Computer
Family Computer Disk System
Legacy Mobile Device
Nintendo 3DS
Nintendo Entertainment System
Wii
Wii U
+5 more
Dragon's Lair
Jun 19, 1983
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★ 2.7
Haven't heard of Dragon's Lair?! Well, you play the heroic Dirk the Daring, a valiant knight on a quest to rescue the fair princess from the clutches of an evil …
3DO Interactive Multiplayer
Amiga
Android
Arcade
Atari Jaguar
Atari Jaguar CD
Atari ST/STE
Blu-ray Player
DOS
DVD Player
Mac
Philips CD-i
PlayStation 3
Sega CD
Xbox 360
iOS
+13 more
Dig Dug
Feb 20, 1982
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★ 3.3
Dig Dug is a 1-2 player arcade game in which you have to use your shovel to dig your way through the earth. Stopping you from doing this are two …
Arcade
Xbox 360
Gradius
May 29, 1985
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★ 3.3
One of the defining characteristics of the Gradius series is the use of a "power meter." The power meter is powered by a power-up item, whose purpose, when collected, is …
Arcade
Sharp X68000
King's Quest: Quest for the Crown
May 10, 1984
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★ 3.4
King's Quest: Quest for the Crown is the first game in the King's Quest series. Players control Sir Graham, a knight of Daventry, who is tasked by King Edward to …
Amiga
Apple II
Apple IIGS
Atari ST/STE
DOS
Mac
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Sega Master System/Mark III
+5 more
Battletoads / Double Dragon
Jun 1, 1993
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★ 3.5
Battletoads & Double Dragon - The Ultimate Team is the fourth game in the Battletoads series. It is a crossover with the Double Dragon series of beat 'em up games …
Nintendo Entertainment System
Gauntlet
Oct 15, 1985
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★ 3.3
The players, up to four at once in the arcade version, select among four playable fantasy-based characters; Thor the Warrior, Merlin the Wizard, Thyra the Valkyrie, or Questor the Elf. …
Amstrad CPC
Apple II
Apple IIGS
Arcade
Atari 8-bit
Atari ST/STE
Commodore C64/128/MAX
DOS
MSX
Mac
Sega Master System/Mark III
Xbox 360
ZX Spectrum
+10 more
Blaster Master
Jun 17, 1988
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★ 3.6
You've fallen down a hidden manhole into a world of creatures so terrifying they'd scare the rats away. You can panic and perish, or blast your way through an endless …
Batman Returns
Feb 19, 1992
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★ 3.1
Batman Returns is a beat-em-up side-scrolling game designed for the Sega consoles. It was published by Sega.
Sega Mega Drive/Genesis
1942
Dec 1, 1984
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★ 3.1
1942 is a vertically scrolling shoot 'em up made by Capcom that was released for the arcade in 1984. The goal is to reach Tokyo and destroy the entire Japanese …
Amstrad CPC
Arcade
Commodore C64/128/MAX
FM-7
MSX
MSX2
PC-8800 Series
PlayStation 3
Sharp X1
Wii
ZX Spectrum
+8 more
Hudson's Adventure Island
Sep 12, 1986
· Remake
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★ 3.0
Hudson's Adventure Island, also known simply as Adventure Island and released in Japan as Takahashi Meijin no Bouken-jima, is a side-scrolling platform game produced by Hudson Soft that was first …
Disney's Darkwing Duck
Jun 1, 1992
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★ 3.6
Darkwing Duck is a platformer video game based on the Disney television series, Darkwing Duck. The game was developed by Capcom for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1992 and was …
Nintendo Entertainment System
Bomberman
Dec 20, 1985
· Remake
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★ 3.3
Bomberman is a robot engaged in the production of bombs. Like his fellow robots, he had been put to work in an underground compound by evil forces. Bomberman found it …
Family Computer
Family Computer Disk System
Nintendo Entertainment System
Crystalis
Apr 13, 1990
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★ 3.8
You must save the world from evil magic by finding the four powerful swords that form Crystalis. After the apocalypse, magic returns to Earth. A blessed group of good-intentioned sorcerers …
Family Computer
Nintendo Entertainment System
Fire Emblem: Ankoku Ryuu to Hikari no Tsurugi
Apr 20, 1990
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★ 3.2
Fire Emblem: The Dark Dragon and Sword of Light is the first game in the Fire Emblem series, developed by Intelligent Systems and published by Nintendo. It was first released …
Double Dragon III: The Sacred Stones
Feb 1, 1991
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★ 2.9
Billy, Jimmy, and the whole Double Dragon gang fight for the Sacred Stones to save in the world in yet another beat-em-up.
Family Computer
Nintendo Entertainment System
Wii U
Joust
Jul 16, 1982
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★ 3.1
Joust is an arcade game developed by Williams Electronics and released in 1982. It is a platform game that features two-dimensional (2D) graphics. The player uses a button and joystick …
Arcade
PlayStation 3
Xbox 360
Bionic Commando
Dec 31, 1987
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★ 3.5
For two years, your people have struggled against the relentless onslaught of invading forces. With your army reduced to a handful and your artillery depleted, further resistance seems impossible. But …
Arkanoid
Apr 26, 1986
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★ 3.5
Arkanoid is an arcade game developed by Taito in 1986. It expanded upon Atari's Breakout games of the 1970s by adding power-ups, different types of bricks, and a variety of …
Arcade
BurgerTime
Aug 25, 1982
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★ 3.1
BurgerTime is a 1982 arcade game created by Data East for its DECO Cassette System. The game's original title, Hamburger, was changed to BurgerTime before its introduction to the US. …
Apple II
Arcade
ColecoVision
DOS
Intellivision
MSX
PC-8800 Series
Sharp MZ-2200
Sharp X1
Texas Instruments TI-99
+7 more
Adventures of Lolo
Apr 20, 1989
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★ 3.6
Adventures of Lolo is a puzzle game released in 1989 by HAL Corporation for the Nintendo Entertainment System. It is based on the Japanese Eggerland video game series.
Caveman Ninja
Dec 31, 1991
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★ 3.1
Back in the distant past (way back - like when “rock and roll” was just rock and fast food was dinner you couldn’t catch), lived two cave dudes named Joe …
Donkey Kong 3
Jul 4, 1984
· Port
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★ 2.4
The NES port of Donkey Kong 3 is the most re-released version, being part of the e-Reader ports and of the Virtual Consoles.
Disney's DuckTales 2
Apr 23, 1993
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★ 3.8
Scrooge McDuck is hot on the trail of the richest adventure ever. Pieces to the map of the Lost Treasure of McDuck have been scattered across the globe, and Scrooge …
Family Computer
Nintendo Entertainment System
King's Quest V: Absence Makes the Heart Go Yonder!
Nov 9, 1990
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★ 3.7
King's Quest V: Absence Makes the Heart Go Yonder is an adventure game in the long-running King's Quest series. Players control King Graham as he embarks on a quest to …
Disney's The Jungle Book
Jul 1, 1994
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★ 3.0
The Jungle Book game is based on a Disney movie hero Mowgli. It's a scrolling arcade action game. You play as Mowgli and your goal is to gather all gems …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Sega Mega Drive/Genesis
California Games
Jul 1, 1987
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★ 3.0
Introducing the gnarliest bunch of games under the sun! Games invented on the beaches by sun-baked beach bums with a fondness for ripping, grinding, and shredding. With six radically thrilling …
Commodore C64/128/MAX
Wii
Blades of Steel
Oct 1, 1987
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★ 3.5
From the opening Face-Off it's six on six pro-style hockey at its best. Their are eight teams for you to captain: Los Angeles, New York, Vancouver, Montreal, Edmonton, Minnesota, Toronto …
Arcade