Action/Platformer Archive

  • Donkey Kong Jr. is a take on what happens after Donkey Kong.  I really like how Mario became the bad guy.  That would never happen today.

    Donkey Kong Jr

    Donkey Kong Jr. is a take on what happens after Donkey Kong. I really like how Mario became the bad guy. That would never happen today.

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  • Balloon Fight is a cute version of Joust, which will be released in a few years.  Until then this is all you can get on the NES.  Which isn't a bad thing at all, just a bit weird.

    Balloon Fight

    Balloon Fight is a cute version of Joust, which will be released in a few years. Until then this is all you can get on the NES. Which isn't a bad thing at all, just a bit weird.

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  • Despite my total inability to play this well, I like it.  I just wonder why Mario is dressed differently on the box than he is in the game.

    Donkey Kong

    Despite my total inability to play this well, I like it. I just wonder why Mario is dressed differently on the box than he is in the game.

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  • Popeye is an early arcade game released early for the NES.  And Famicom for what it's worth.  The age shows, but it's still a fun game.

    Popeye

    Popeye is an early arcade game released early for the NES. And Famicom for what it's worth. The age shows, but it's still a fun game.

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  • Wrecking Crew is a Mario game without the Mario name.  It's fun, different from anything else Mario, and it's worth playing.

    Wrecking Crew

    Wrecking Crew is a Mario game without the Mario name. It's fun, different from anything else Mario, and it's worth playing.

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  • It's hard, it's repetitive, the bosses aren't that hard compared to regular enemies.  It's like how Weezer is everything Emo isn't and yet the emo kids still love them.

    Kung Fu

    It's hard, it's repetitive, the bosses aren't that hard compared to regular enemies. It's like how Weezer is everything Emo isn't and yet the emo kids still love them.

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  • Ice Climber takes you up a mountain instead of across a horizontal surface.  Controls are wonky, but not bad enough to make it a bad game.

    Ice Climber

    Ice Climber takes you up a mountain instead of across a horizontal surface. Controls are wonky, but not bad enough to make it a bad game.

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  • It's a lot better with R.O.B., but at least it's playable without one.  Not fun at all, but playable.

    Gyromite

    It's a lot better with R.O.B., but at least it's playable without one. Not fun at all, but playable.

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  • This was the first NES game I ever played.  Good thing it's a good game, because with that fact alone I don't think I could give it a thumbs down.

    Super Mario Bros.

    This was the first NES game I ever played. Good thing it's a good game, because with that fact alone I don't think I could give it a thumbs down.

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