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Average Player Score
Based on 113 ratings
4.3
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Score Breakdown Based on 113 ratings
  1. 10 (13)
  2. 9 (8)
  3. 8 (4)
  4. 7 (8)
  5. 6 (8)
  6. 5 (10)
  7. 4 (7)
  8. 3 (8)
  9. 2 (18)
  10. 1 (29)

Most Helpful Critical Player Reviews

  • Rating:1

    Garrrghh! There goes my sanity!

    Who says graphics don't matter anymore? Anytime someone does, I refer them to this game. The graphics really do kill the gameplay. Of course, there are other inexcusable flaws, like the overly sensitive cursor or the fac... Read Full Review

    3 of 3 users found the following review helpful

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  • Rating:1

    Probably the worst game I have ever played, and I've played thousands...

    When I review a game I try to go into great detail to make sure that any potential buyer can get a good grasp on the game before dropping the money. This review is going to be short sweet and to the point... Graphics... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:2

    After playing, Waldo can stay lost forever for all I care.

    In the early '90s, children were introduced to a series of books known as "Where's Waldo?". The series was a big hit, spinning off toys more books and even a Saturday morning cartoon (no kidding). And so, third party dev... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:1

    The desecration of a classic book.

    In the late 80's the Book Where's Waldo? won the heart of millions with its simple yet addicting concept. The Book was a big puzzle where the reader would have to find a man named Waldo in a large crowd of people. When t... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:1.9

    Bad, should be banned.

    For some reason, Toy Head Quarters thought that it would have been a good idea making a 8 bit video game of Where's Waldo. This was not a good idea though; due to the bad graphics and almost everything bad, this was a ve... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:1

    WHA????????????? pssh

    Ughhh!!!!! This was one of the WORST games EVER for the NES!!!!! Everything is bad about it! It's nothing like the books! Don't believe me? Try it for yourself!!!! Everything is bad! Graphics, gameplay, sound, EVERYTH... Read Full Review

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

    This should go into a vault of shame

    Ughhh!!!!! This was one of the WORST games EVER for the NES!!!!! Everything is bad about it! It's nothing like the books! Don't believe me? Try it for yourself!!!! Everything is bad! Graphics, gameplay, sound, EVERYTH... Read Full Review

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

    They say graphics don't make a game. Well, in a game like this, they do, and on this game, they suck.

    Ah, the simple classic child game Where's Waldo. It's a simple game played in a book were you just try to find Waldo in a large crowd. Eventually, they created a game for it. When many kids found out about this game, lot... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7.5

    like reading the book kinda

    Where’s waldo for the Nintendo entertainment system is a good game in some ways. The graphics are terrible and the music suks but it some how keeps you playing. There are about 8 or 9 levels I think. In most levels yo... Read Full Review

    1 of 4 users found the following review helpful