Best NES Adventure Games

EarthBound Beginnings NES

Nintendo

• 27th Jul 1989 (JPN)

Zoda's Revenge: StarTropics II NES

Nintendo

• Mar 1994 (NA)

Ufouria: The Saga NES

Sunsoft

• 20th Sep 1991 (JPN)
• 19th Nov 1992 (UK/EU)

Gargoyle's Quest II: The Demon Darkness NES

Capcom

• 17th Jul 1992 (JPN)
• 1st Oct 1992 (NA)
• 17th Jun 1993 (UK/EU)

StarTropics NES

Nintendo

• Dec 1990 (NA)
• 20th Aug 1992 (UK/EU)

Zelda II: The Adventure of Link NES

Nintendo / Nintendo EAD

• 26th Sep 1988 (UK/EU)
• 1st Dec 1988 (NA)

The Legend of Zelda NES

Nintendo / Nintendo EAD

• 22nd Aug 1987 (NA)
• 15th Nov 1987 (UK/EU)

Princess Tomato in the Salad Kingdom NES

Hudson

• 27th May 1988 (JPN)
• 8th Feb 1991 (NA)

Metroid NES

Nintendo / Nintendo R&D1

• 6th Aug 1986 (JPN)
• 15th Aug 1987 (NA)
• 15th Jan 1988 (UK/EU)

Mappy-Land NES

Bandai Namco / Taxan

• 1986 (JPN)
• 1988 (NA)

Kung-Fu Heroes NES

Culture Brain / Nihon Game

• 1986 (JPN)
• 1988 (NA)

Castlevania II: Simon's Quest NES

Konami

• 1st Dec 1988 (NA)
• 27th Apr 1990 (UK/EU)

Milon's Secret Castle NES

Hudson

Orebody: Binder's Tale NES

Premium Edition Games / Orebody

The Garbage Pail Kids: Mad Mike and the Quest for Stale Gum NES

iam8bit / Retrotainment

• Q1 2023 (UK/EU)

Adventure Island IV NES

Hudson

• 24th Jun 1994 (JPN)

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: The Action Game NES

Ubisoft / NMS Software

• Sep 1993 (NA)

Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back NES

JVC / Lucasfilm Games

• Mar 1992 (NA)

Spider-Man: Return of the Sinister Six NES

LJN / Bits Studios

• Oct 1992 (UK/EU)
• Oct 1992 (NA)

The Lone Ranger NES

Konami

• Aug 1991 (NA)

METAL STORM NES

Irem / Tamtex

• 1st Feb 1991 (NA)

Uninvited NES

Mindscape Kemco / ICOM Simulations

• 1991 (NA)

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade NES

Taito / Software Creations

• Mar 1991 (NA)

James Bond Jr. NES

THQ / Eurocom Software

• Sep 1991 (NA)
• 1992 (UK/EU)

Maniac Mansion NES

• 1st Sep 1990 (NA)

The Magic of Scheherazade NES

Culture Brain

• 15th Jan 1990 (NA)

Déjà Vu NES

KEMCO / ICOM Simulations

• 1990 (NA)

Snake's Revenge NES

Ultra Games / Konami

• Apr 1990 (NA)
• 26th Mar 1992 (UK/EU)

Solstice NES

• Jun 1990 (NA)

Crystalis NES

SNK

• 13th Apr 1990 (JPN)
• Jul 1990 (NA)

The Immortal NES

Electronic Arts / Sandcastle

• Nov 1990 (NA)

The Guardian Legend NES

Broderbund / Compile

• 5th Feb 1988 (JPN)
• Apr 1989 (NA)
• 1990 (UK/EU)

Shadowgate NES

KEMCO / ICOM Simulations

• Dec 1989 (NA)

Sweet Home NES

Capcom

• 15th Dec 1989 (NA)

Back to the Future NES

LJN Toys / Software Images

• 20th Sep 1989 (UK/EU)
• 20th Sep 1989 (NA)

Golgo 13: Top Secret Episode NES

• Sep 1988 (NA)

Rygar NES

Tecmo

• 17th Apr 1987 (JPN)
• Jul 1987 (NA)
• 30th Mar 1990 (UK/EU)

Huang Di: Zhuo Lu Zhi Zhan NES

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