NES games I need to review?
Posted: January 10th, 2017, 8:04 pm
A helpful reader sent me an ordered list of NES games I should review.
Apparently the second number is a all-time ranking from another site.
It's a lot to digest so I thought I'd toss it out to you guys to advise which ones I should track down first.
1 15 Final Fantasy
2 21 Kirby's Adventure
3 25 Dragon Warrior III (Dragon Quest III)
4 40 Little Nemo: The Dream Master
5 56 Faxanadu
6 63 Little Samson
7 68 Dragon Warrior IV (Dragon Quest IV)
8 69 Guardian Legend
9 72 Willow
10 74 Ironsword: Wizards and Warriors II
11 76 Mario Bros. (Kaettekita Mario Bros. / Return Mario Bros.)
12 77 A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobbonia
13 82 North and South
14 87 Kickle Cubicle
15 88 Gargoyle's Quest II: The Demon Darkness
16 91 Power Blade
17 92 Adventures of Lolo 3
18 97 Battletoads and Double Dragon: The Ultimate Team
19 100 Lode Runner
20 101 Stinger
21 103 Fester's Quest
22 104 Legacy of the Wizard (Dragon Slayer IV)
23 105 Adventures of Lolo 2
24 106 Pro Wrestling
25 109 Golgo 13: Top Secret Episode
26 113 Bomberman
27 115 Gradius II
28 116 Double Dragon III: The Sacred Stones
29 117 Bomberman 2
30 118 Ring King
31 121 Bucky O'Hare
32 122 Dragon Warrior II (Dragon Quest II)
33 123 Klax
34 127 Konami Wai Wai World (parody game)
35 129 Famicom Wars
36 130 Final Fantasy II
37 134 Final Fantasy III
38 136 Astynax
39 139 Rampage
40 142 Fire N Ice
41 143 Magic of Scheherazade
42 145 Kid Niki: Radical Ninja
43 149 Gun Nac (parody shooter)
44 151 Rainbow Islands
45 153 Darkwing Duck
46 155 Déjà vu
47 159 Solstice
48 160 Mother
49 161 Sweet Home (prequel to Biohazard)
50 162 Tecmo World Wrestling
51 164 Ganbare Goemon 2
52 168 Ultima: Quest for the Avatar
53 169 Crash N The Boys: Street Challenge
54 170 Wizardry
55 171 Crisis Force
56 175 Tower of Druaga
57 177 SD Gundam Gachapon 2
58 178 Fire Emblem Gaiden
59 179 Battlekid Fortress of Peril
60 182 M.U.S.C.L.E. (Kinnikuman Muscle Tag Match)
61 185 Magical Doropie
62 188 Fire Emblem: Ankoku Ryuu to Hikari no Ken
63 189 Dragon Ball Z Gaiden Saya-jin Zetsumetsu Keikaku
64 191 Twinbee
65 194 Captain Tsubasa
66 196 Star Trek: The Next Generation
67 198 Getsu Fuma Den
68 199 Battle of Olypus
69 200 Moon Crystal
70 202 Lemmings
71 203 Holy Diver
72 204 Akumajou Special: Boku Dracula Kun! (parody game!)
73 205 Downtown Special - Kunio Kun No Jidaigeki Dayo Zenin Shuugou (Kunio in Feudal Japan)
74 207 Over Horizon
75 208 Kiwi Kraze (The New Zealand Story)
76 209 Panic Restaurant
77 210 Bugs Bunny Birthday Blowout
78 212 Dragon Ball Z
79 215 Dragon Ball Z 3
80 216 Dragon Ball Z II - Gekigami Freeze!!
81 217 Konami Wai Wai World 2: S.O.S. (parody game)
82 218 Super Turrican
83 219 Takeshi No Chousejou (Teakeshi Beat Kitano Kusoge)
84 220 Jackie Chan's Action Kung Fu
85 221 Pro Yakkyu Family Stadium (baseball game)
86 222 Dragon Warrior V (Dragon Quest V)
87 223 Final Fantasy 1+2 (compilation)
88 224 Gimmick
89 225 Adventure Island IV
90 228 Ganbare Goemon
91 229 Golgo 13: The Mafat Conspiracy
92 230 Joust
93 231 Earth Bound
94 232 Joy Mech Fight
95 233 Ufouria
96 235 Lei Dian Huang Bi Ka Qiu Chuan Shuo
97 237 Wagyan Land
98 238 Elite
99 239 Downtown Nekketsu Koushin Kyoku: Soreyuke Dai Undoukai (Kunio Sports)
100 240 Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
101 241 Rod Land
102 243 Kunio Dodgeball (Nekketsu Koukou Dodgeball Club)
103 244 Kunio Kun no Nekketsu Soccer League
Apparently the second number is a all-time ranking from another site.
It's a lot to digest so I thought I'd toss it out to you guys to advise which ones I should track down first.
1 15 Final Fantasy
2 21 Kirby's Adventure
3 25 Dragon Warrior III (Dragon Quest III)
4 40 Little Nemo: The Dream Master
5 56 Faxanadu
6 63 Little Samson
7 68 Dragon Warrior IV (Dragon Quest IV)
8 69 Guardian Legend
9 72 Willow
10 74 Ironsword: Wizards and Warriors II
11 76 Mario Bros. (Kaettekita Mario Bros. / Return Mario Bros.)
12 77 A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobbonia
13 82 North and South
14 87 Kickle Cubicle
15 88 Gargoyle's Quest II: The Demon Darkness
16 91 Power Blade
17 92 Adventures of Lolo 3
18 97 Battletoads and Double Dragon: The Ultimate Team
19 100 Lode Runner
20 101 Stinger
21 103 Fester's Quest
22 104 Legacy of the Wizard (Dragon Slayer IV)
23 105 Adventures of Lolo 2
24 106 Pro Wrestling
25 109 Golgo 13: Top Secret Episode
26 113 Bomberman
27 115 Gradius II
28 116 Double Dragon III: The Sacred Stones
29 117 Bomberman 2
30 118 Ring King
31 121 Bucky O'Hare
32 122 Dragon Warrior II (Dragon Quest II)
33 123 Klax
34 127 Konami Wai Wai World (parody game)
35 129 Famicom Wars
36 130 Final Fantasy II
37 134 Final Fantasy III
38 136 Astynax
39 139 Rampage
40 142 Fire N Ice
41 143 Magic of Scheherazade
42 145 Kid Niki: Radical Ninja
43 149 Gun Nac (parody shooter)
44 151 Rainbow Islands
45 153 Darkwing Duck
46 155 Déjà vu
47 159 Solstice
48 160 Mother
49 161 Sweet Home (prequel to Biohazard)
50 162 Tecmo World Wrestling
51 164 Ganbare Goemon 2
52 168 Ultima: Quest for the Avatar
53 169 Crash N The Boys: Street Challenge
54 170 Wizardry
55 171 Crisis Force
56 175 Tower of Druaga
57 177 SD Gundam Gachapon 2
58 178 Fire Emblem Gaiden
59 179 Battlekid Fortress of Peril
60 182 M.U.S.C.L.E. (Kinnikuman Muscle Tag Match)
61 185 Magical Doropie
62 188 Fire Emblem: Ankoku Ryuu to Hikari no Ken
63 189 Dragon Ball Z Gaiden Saya-jin Zetsumetsu Keikaku
64 191 Twinbee
65 194 Captain Tsubasa
66 196 Star Trek: The Next Generation
67 198 Getsu Fuma Den
68 199 Battle of Olypus
69 200 Moon Crystal
70 202 Lemmings
71 203 Holy Diver
72 204 Akumajou Special: Boku Dracula Kun! (parody game!)
73 205 Downtown Special - Kunio Kun No Jidaigeki Dayo Zenin Shuugou (Kunio in Feudal Japan)
74 207 Over Horizon
75 208 Kiwi Kraze (The New Zealand Story)
76 209 Panic Restaurant
77 210 Bugs Bunny Birthday Blowout
78 212 Dragon Ball Z
79 215 Dragon Ball Z 3
80 216 Dragon Ball Z II - Gekigami Freeze!!
81 217 Konami Wai Wai World 2: S.O.S. (parody game)
82 218 Super Turrican
83 219 Takeshi No Chousejou (Teakeshi Beat Kitano Kusoge)
84 220 Jackie Chan's Action Kung Fu
85 221 Pro Yakkyu Family Stadium (baseball game)
86 222 Dragon Warrior V (Dragon Quest V)
87 223 Final Fantasy 1+2 (compilation)
88 224 Gimmick
89 225 Adventure Island IV
90 228 Ganbare Goemon
91 229 Golgo 13: The Mafat Conspiracy
92 230 Joust
93 231 Earth Bound
94 232 Joy Mech Fight
95 233 Ufouria
96 235 Lei Dian Huang Bi Ka Qiu Chuan Shuo
97 237 Wagyan Land
98 238 Elite
99 239 Downtown Nekketsu Koushin Kyoku: Soreyuke Dai Undoukai (Kunio Sports)
100 240 Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
101 241 Rod Land
102 243 Kunio Dodgeball (Nekketsu Koukou Dodgeball Club)
103 244 Kunio Kun no Nekketsu Soccer League