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7.5
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Score Breakdown Based on 478 ratings
  1. 10 (72)
  2. 9 (105)
  3. 8 (168)
  4. 7 (52)
  5. 6 (25)
  6. 5 (15)
  7. 4 (8)
  8. 3 (6)
  9. 2 (6)
  10. 1 (21)

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  • Rating:3

    How to NOT Make a Port

    Ikari Warriors is a top-down run and gun shooter similar to the arcade hit Commando. This was originally an arcade game developed by SNK and ported to the NES by Micronics. The arcade game was a big hit and featured a un... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:2

    This so-called classic is due for a diatribe.

    In Ikari Warriors, your mission is to invade an enemy nation and destroy everything, including infantrymen, bunkers, tanks, and helicopters. You start the game on foot, but you can commandeer tanks and helicopters. Man... Read Full Review

    5 of 11 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.1

    Why did SNK ever stop making this series?

    I got this game for 99 cents at a game store and beat the game in co-op in one sitting, it took about 4 or 5 hours with a friend. GAMEPLAY:9 The gameplay in this game is classic shooter, you go up and kill anyone w... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.4

    Old school side scrolling action

    Ikari Warriors is an old school side scroller where you can select one of two characters, situated right in the middle of a jungle where you have to fend off hordes after hordes of enemies comming straight at you. In a ... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.4

    Simply put, this is one of the games of my childhood. And it still holds up nowadays.

    Ikari Warriors is a classic game released by SNK for the arcades in the late '80s. It shows the path of a commando duo of characters armed to their teeth that need to invade enemy territory and destroy the resistance. Si... Read Full Review

    4 of 4 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:10

    sweet fun

    This game is kind of like rambo. you just have to kill and blow stuff up. a lot like todays shooters. just like today, you have to walk around in a jungle and shoot as many enemies as you can. like many other games of... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9.4

    An excellent romp through forests, creeks, ruins, and droves of enemies.

    What would otherwise be a very short, and punishing, fight through tropical jungles, and ancient ruins becomes an action-packed jaunt through unending blue-clad enemies. You are either a red-garbed Rambo look-alike, o... Read Full Review

    2 of 2 users found the following review helpful