Most Popular NES Games

  • The Legend of Zelda

    • Release Date: Aug 22, 1987

    The Legend of Zelda is a top-down, action RPG for the NES, and the first game in one of the biggest series of all time.

    • Genre: Fantasy Action Adventure
  • Metroid

    • Release Date: August 1986

    Samus Aran's first adventure was also one of the first games to utilize a password system to save your progress.

    • Genre: Sci-Fi Action Adventure
  • Metal Gear

    • Release Date: June 1988

    Solid Snake's first NES adventure puts him up against the giant robotic war machine known as Metal Gear.

    • Genre: Modern Action Adventure
  • The Battle of Olympus

    • Release Date: December 1989

    • Genre: Historic Action Adventure
  • Snake's Revenge

    • Release Date: April 1990

    Snake's Revenge is the NES sequel to Metal Gear.

    • Genre: Modern Action Adventure
  • Fester's Quest

    • Release Date: September 1989

    • Genre: Horror Action Adventure
  • StarTropics

    • Release Date: December 1990

    Mike Jones' tropical vacation turns into an epic adventure when his archaeologist uncle disappears and Mike must embark on a quest to find him.

    • Genre: Modern Action Adventure
  • Little Red Hood

    • Release Date: 1990

    • Genre: Fantasy Action Adventure
  • Wizards & Warriors III - Kuros: Visions of Power

    • Release Date: March 1992

    • Genre: Fantasy Action Adventure
  • Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

    • Release Date: November 1991

    • Genre: Historic Action Adventure
  • The Goonies II

    • Release Date: November 1987

    Rescue a mermaid in this classic adventure from Konami.

    • Genre: Modern Action Adventure
  • Zoda's Revenge: Star Tropics II

    • Release Date: March 1994

    Intrepid adventurer Mike Jones, just back from the South Pacific, is off on a new journey through time and space. Mike's mission: to save seven mystic Tetrads while he faces the avengers of his foiled foe, the evil Zoda! Unfold nine new chapters to decipher codes, solve mysteries and battle dragons with heroes of days gone by. Mike won't stop until the Tetrads are found and the Zoda's are history!

    • Genre: Modern Action Adventure
  • The Immortal

    • Release Date: November 1990

    • Genre: Fantasy Action Adventure
  • Gargoyle's Quest II

    • Release Date: October 1992

    • Genre: Horror Action Adventure
  • The Last Ninja

    • Release Date: February 1991

    • Genre: Modern Action Adventure
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