Best NES Platformer Games

DuckTales NES

Capcom

• 1st Sep 1989 (UK/EU)
• 1st Sep 1989 (NA)
• 26th Jan 1990 (JPN)

Adventure Island II NES

Hudson

• Feb 1991 (NA)
• 26th Apr 1991 (JPN)
• 22nd Jul 1992 (UK/EU)

Yume Koujou Doki Doki Panic NES

Nintendo

• 10th Jul 1987 (JPN)

A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia NES

Majesco / Absolute Entertainment

M.C. Kids NES

Virgin Interactive

• 1st Feb 1992 (NA)
• 19th May 1993 (UK/EU)

Street Fighter 2010: The Final Fight NES

Capcom

• 8th Aug 1990 (JPN)
• 1st Sep 1990 (NA)

Orebody: Binder's Tale NES

Premium Edition Games / Orebody

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

iam8bit / Retrotainment

• 28th Apr 2023 (UK/EU)

Battle Kid: Fortress of Peril NES

RetroZone / Sivak Games

• 23rd Feb 2010 (NA)

The Flintstones: The Surprise At Dinosaur Peak NES

Taito Corporation / Taito

• 24th Feb 1994 (UK/EU)
• Aug 1994 (NA)

Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers 2 NES

Capcom

• Jan 1994 (NA)
• 29th Sep 1994 (UK/EU)

Tiny Toon Adventures 2: Trouble in Wackyland NES

Konami

• Apr 1993 (NA)

Panic Restaurant NES

Taito / EIM

• Oct 1992 (NA)
• 26th May 1994 (UK/EU)

Bucky O'Hare NES

Konami

• Jan 1992 (NA)

Little Samson NES

Taito Corporation / Takeru

• 26th Jun 1992 (JPN)
• Nov 1992 (NA)
• 13th Mar 1993 (UK/EU)

Monster In My Pocket NES

Konami

• Jan 1992 (NA)

Wacky Races NES

Atlus

• 1st May 1992 (NA)

Adventure Island III NES

Hudson

• 30th Jul 1992 (JPN)
• 18th Sep 1992 (NA)

Power Blade 2 NES

Taito

• Oct 1992 (NA)

Prince of Persia NES

Virgin Games / MotiveTime

• 2nd Nov 1992 (NA)

Joe & Mac NES

Data East / Elite Systems

• Dec 1992 (NA)

Felix the Cat NES

Hudson Soft / Shimada Kikaku

• Oct 1992 (NA)
• 1992 (UK/EU)

Tiny Toon Adventures NES

Konami

• Dec 1991 (NA)
• 22nd Oct 1992 (UK/EU)

Rockin' Kats NES

Atlus

• Sep 1991 (NA)

The Flintstones: The Rescue of Dino & Hoppy NES

Taito

• Dec 1991 (NA)

Batman: The Video Game NES

Sunsoft

• 27th Jul 1990 (JPN)
• 1991 (NA)
• 1992 (UK/EU)

Vice: Project Doom NES

Sammy Corporation / Aicom

• 26th Apr 1991 (JPN)
• 15th Nov 1991 (NA)
• 1st Aug 2019 (UK/EU)
• 1st Aug 2019 (NA)

Star Wars NES

JVC / Beam Software

• Nov 1991 (NA)

The Simpsons: Bart vs the Space Mutants NES

Acclaim / Imagineering

• 1991 (NA)
• 1992 (UK/EU)

The Simpsons: Bart vs. the World NES

Acclaim / Imagineering

• Dec 1991 (NA)

James Bond Jr. NES

THQ / Eurocom Software

• Sep 1991 (NA)
• 1992 (UK/EU)

Beetlejuice NES

LJN / Rare

• 10th May 1991 (NA)

Barbie NES

Hi-Tech Expressions / Imagineering

• Dec 1991 (NA)

Bonk's Adventure NES

NEC / A.I

• 1990 (NA)

Little Nemo: The Dream Master NES

Capcom

• Sep 1990 (NA)
• 7th Dec 1990 (JPN)
• 12th Dec 1991 (UK/EU)

Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers NES

Capcom

• Jun 1990 (NA)
• 12th Dec 1991 (UK/EU)

Solstice NES

• Jun 1990 (NA)

Kid Dracula NES

Konami

• 19th Oct 1990 (JPN)

Nintendo World Championships NES

Nintendo

• 1990 (NA)

The Bugs Bunny Birthday Blowout NES

Kemco-Seika / KEMCO

• 3rd Aug 1990 (JPN)
• Sep 1990 (NA)
• Q4 1990 (UK/EU)

Time Lord NES

Milton Bradley Company / Rare

• Sep 1990 (NA)
• 1991 (NA)

Monster Party NES

Bandai / Human Entertainment

• 1st Jun 1989 (NA)

Bionic Commando NES

Capcom

• 20th Jul 1988 (JPN)
• Dec 1988 (NA)
• 26th Oct 1990 (UK/EU)

Donkey Kong Classics NES

Nintendo

• 9th Sep 1988 (NA)
• 10th Aug 1989 (UK/EU)

Wizards & Warriors NES

Acclaim / Rare

• Dec 1987 (NA)
• 7th Jan 1990 (UK/EU)

Rygar NES

Tecmo

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

Star Wars (1987) NES

Namco / Piccari Games

• 4th Dec 1987 (JPN)

Mystery Tower NES

Namco

• 18th Jul 1986 (JPN)

Kung Fu NES

Nintendo

• 24th Nov 1984 (JPN)
• 18th Oct 1985 (NA)
• 1987 (UK/EU)

Gyromite NES

Nintendo / Nintendo R&D1

• 13th Aug 1985 (JPN)
• 18th Oct 1985 (NA)
• 1st Sep 1986 (UK/EU)

Ninja JaJaMaru - Gingadaisakusen NES

Jaleco

• Mar 1991 (JPN)

JaJaMaru' no Daibouken NES

Jaleco

• Aug 1986 (JPN)