Best NES Shooter 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 5570 Adventure 2513 Arcade 1027 Puzzle 902 RPG 564 Board Game 519 Simulation 421 Platformer 374 Sports 365 Education 303 Racing 269 Fighting 269 Other 232 Shooter 198 Party 180 Strategy 174 Creative 143 Music 135 Driving 48 Relaxation 32 FPS 29 Apps 28 Fitness 25 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 Summer Carnival '92 RECCA NES Naxat Soft / KID 17th Jul 1992 (JPN) Life Force NES Konami 25th Sep 1987 (JPN)Aug 1988 (NA)22nd Nov 1989 (UK/EU) Zanac NES D4 Enterprise / Compile Galaga NES Bandai Namco / Namco Xevious NES Bandai Namco / Namco 8th Nov 1984 (JPN)Sep 1988 (NA) Stinger NES Konami 26th Mar 1987 (JPN)1st Sep 1987 (NA) Gradius NES Konami Dec 1986 (UK/EU)Dec 1986 (NA) The Adventures of Bayou Billy NES Konami 12th Aug 1988 (JPN)Jun 1989 (NA)24th Jan 1991 (UK/EU) Star Soldier NES Hudson 1988 (UK/EU)1988 (NA) Hogan's Alley NES Nintendo / Nintendo R&D1 12th Jun 1984 (JPN)18th Oct 1985 (NA)15th Dec 1987 (UK/EU) Wild Gunman NES Nintendo / Nintendo R&D1 18th Feb 1984 (JPN)18th Oct 1985 (NA)15th Feb 1988 (UK/EU) King's Knight NES Square Enix / Workss TwinBee NES Konami 11th Mar 1988 (JPN)1st Nov 2018 (UK/EU)1st Nov 2018 (NA) Over Horizon NES Takara / Hot-B 1992 (UK/EU) G.I. Joe NES Taxan / KID Jan 1991 (NA) Solar Jetman NES Tradewest / Rare 14th Oct 1990 (NA)26th Sep 1991 (UK/EU) Captain Skyhawk NES Milton Bradley Company / Rare Jun 1990 (NA) Code Name: Viper NES Capcom / Arc System Works 23rd Feb 1990 (JPN)Mar 1990 (NA) Abadox NES Milton Bradley Company / Natsume Mar 1990 (NA) Journey To Silius NES Sunsoft 10th Aug 1990 (JPN)Sep 1990 (NA)1990 (UK/EU) Gyruss NES Ultra Games / Konami Feb 1989 (NA) Fantasy Zone (Tengen) NES 1989 (NA) Silkworm NES Tecmo 1988 (NA) Contra NES Konami 2nd Feb 1988 (NA)28th Dec 1990 (UK/EU) Fantasy Zone II: Opa-Opa no Namida NES Sunsoft 20th Dec 1988 (JPN) Guerrilla War NES SNK 1987 (NA) Fantasy Zone NES Sunsoft 20th Jul 1987 (JPN) Gun-Nac NES ASCII Corporation / Compile (NA) Daiva Story 6: Imperial of Nirsartia NES Toshiba-EMI 5th Dec 1986 (JPN) Crisis Force NES Konami 27th Aug 1991 (JPN)