Best NES Arcade Games Filter System Switch eShop Nintendo Switch Nintendo Mobile New Nintendo 3DS Wii U eShop Wii U 3DS eShop 3DS DSiWare Virtual Console Arcade WiiWare Wii DS Triforce Arcade GameCube Game Boy Advance Game Boy Color Nintendo 64 Virtual Boy Super Nintendo Game Gear Neo Geo Game Boy TurboGrafx-16 Mega Drive Master System NES MSX Commodore 64 Arcade Release Date Coming Soon Out Now Cancelled Region North America UK/Europe Japan Subscription Nintendo Switch Online NSO + Expansion Pack Coming Soon Expired Players Single Player 2+ Players 3+ Players 4+ Players 6+ Players 8+ Players 10+ Players Genre Action 5389 Adventure 2393 Arcade 989 Puzzle 891 RPG 550 Board Game 497 Simulation 408 Platformer 372 Sports 365 Education 289 Fighting 266 Racing 265 Other 224 Shooter 199 Party 175 Strategy 174 Creative 143 Music 132 Driving 48 Relaxation 32 FPS 29 Apps 28 Fitness 24 Dancing 23 Import 22 First Person 5 User Rating 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Review Score 10/10 9/10 8/10 7/10 6/10 5/10 4/10 3/10 2/10 1/10 Any Score Year 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 Popularity Release Date Review Score Title User Rating Cover Tile Table Games Blazing Rangers NES First Press Games / Karu_gamo Oct 2021 (JPN)Nov 2021 (UK/EU)Nov 2021 (NA) Bubble Bobble NES Taito Nov 1988 (UK/EU)Nov 1988 (NA) BurgerTime NES G-mode 27th Nov 1985 (JPN)May 1987 (NA) Pac-Man NES Bandai Namco / Namco Oct 1988 (NA)1993 (UK/EU)28th Feb 2013 (UK/EU) Donkey Kong: Original Edition NES Nintendo Dig Dug NES Bandai Namco / Namco Elevator Action NES Taito Dig Dug II NES Bandai Namco 18th Apr 1986 (JPN)Dec 1989 (NA) Devil World NES Nintendo / Nintendo EAD 5th Oct 1984 (JPN)15th Jul 1987 (UK/EU) Pac-Land NES Namco 1st Mar 1985 (JPN) Clu Clu Land NES Nintendo / Nintendo R&D1 Donkey Kong 3 NES Nintendo / Nintendo R&D1 Sky Kid NES Bandai Namco / Namco Mighty Bomb Jack NES Tecmo Rampage NES Data East / Midway 12th Jan 1988 (UK/EU)12th Jan 1998 (NA) Balloon Fight NES Nintendo / Nintendo R&D1 Jun 1986 (NA)12th Mar 1987 (UK/EU) Donkey Kong NES Nintendo / Nintendo R&D1 Jun 1986 (NA)15th Oct 1986 (UK/EU) Mario Bros. NES Nintendo / Nintendo R&D1 20th Jun 1986 (NA)1st Sep 1986 (UK/EU) Ice Climber NES Nintendo / Nintendo R&D1 30th Jan 1985 (NA)1st Sep 1986 (UK/EU) Donkey Kong Jr. NES Nintendo / Nintendo R&D1 Jun 1986 (NA)15th Jun 1987 (UK/EU) City Connection NES HAMSTER / Jaleco The Legend of Kage NES Taito Operation Wolf NES Taito Jūōki NES Asmik Ace 20th Jul 1990 (JPN) Pin Bot NES Nintendo / Rare Apr 1990 (NA) After Burner NES 1989 (NA) After Burner II NES Sunsoft 30th Mar 1989 (JPN) Contra NES Konami 2nd Feb 1988 (NA)28th Dec 1990 (UK/EU) Popeye NES Nintendo 15th Jul 1983 (JPN)11th Jun 1986 (NA)2nd Sep 1986 (UK/EU)