Absolute Nintendo

Absolute Nintendo - Vindicators on NES 27.08.2025 20:12 ↓

"Tanks for saving Earth."

Absolute Nintendo - Super Sprint on NES 17.08.2025 18:20 ↓

Tengen's late-80s port of the mid-80s racer from Atari is fleeting fun on NES

Absolute Nintendo - Super Off Road on NES 08.08.2025 21:13 ↓

Ivan 'Ironman' Stewart endorsed this arcade smash. A gritty NES version with 4-player support later arrived (ported by Rare).

Absolute Nintendo - Rock'n' Ball on NES 31.07.2025 21:45 ↓

8-bit video pinball with a twist

Absolute Nintendo - MagMax & Seicross on NES 24.07.2025 23:54 ↓

Two mid-'80s arcade shooters became late-'80s NES ports.

Absolute Nintendo - To the Earth on NES 18.07.2025 21:40 ↓

Who is Cirque Verte? Season 7 of Absolute Nintendo begins, curious how Nintendo ended up publishing a Zapper game that was this "NES hard" in 89/90.

Absolute Nintendo - Tecmo Super Bowl on NES 03.07.2025 24:36 ↓

With Tecmo Super Bowl, "enjoy the excitement of football to your heart's content" on the road to the big game in this timeless NES classic.

Absolute Nintendo - Solar Jetman: Hunt for the Golden Warpship on NES 23.06.2025 23:02 ↓

"Solar Jetman must search through twelve menacing alien worlds in his quest to rebuild the Golden Warpship. Each one filled with savage alien armies, black holes, extreme gravitational forces, warp zones and deadly booby traps."

Absolute Nintendo - Excitebike & Mach Rider on NES 02.06.2025 23:54 ↓

This duo of early first-party 'Programmable Series' games will have you constructing hairpin twists, 8-bit style.

Absolute Nintendo - Hatris on NES 24.05.2025 20:45 ↓

This fun puzzler from Mr. Tetris, Alexey Pajitnov, gets the Absolute Nintendo treatment.

Absolute Nintendo - Snoopy's Silly Sports Spectacular on NES 16.05.2025 19:58 ↓

First released as Donald Duck on the Famicom, Kemco later swapped Disney characters for the Peanuts gang in Snoopy's Silly Sports Spectacular—a charming, if uneven, kids' game.

Absolute Nintendo - Rescue: The Embassy Mission on NES 08.05.2025 19:04 ↓

"Okay, hero, if you're ready for some hot, fast and exciting action—this is it."

Absolute Nintendo - Cyber Stadium Series—Base Wars 30.04.2025 19:55 ↓

Konami/Ultra's “cross between baseball and gladiatorial combat” can be a high-scoring affair, with battery backup to save your home run ranking.

Absolute Nintendo - Hogan's Alley & Wild Gunman on NES 20.04.2025 20:22 ↓

The Absolute Nintendo Podcast looks at a pair of black box 'Light Gun Series' games.

Absolute Nintendo - Project Blue on NES 11.04.2025 21:54 ↓

Test

Absolute Nintendo - Code Name Viper on NES 04.04.2025 19:22 ↓

"Deep in the jungles of South America, you're on the mission of your life."

Absolute Nintendo - Felix the Cat on NES 27.03.2025 24:10 ↓

Hudson Soft’s colorful NES platformer from late '92 is good fun.

Absolute Nintendo - Double Dragon II on NES 19.03.2025 22:22 ↓

“The Black Shadow Warriors are tough. Against them, most martial artists would be doomed. But you have the training, the practice, the gift of the Double Dragon."

Absolute Nintendo - Image Fight on NES 13.03.2025 20:59 ↓

"Victory will come only to the worthy" in this 1990 NES port of the arcade shmup.

Absolute Nintendo - Dragon Spirit: The New Legend & Tiger-Heli on NES 06.03.2025 21:57 ↓

A duo of vertically scrolling shooters that originated in mid-80s arcades.

Absolute Nintendo - Guerrilla War on NES 28.02.2025 21:57 ↓

Rescue imprisoned natives captured by the enemy in this NES port of the SNK arcade run and gun game, best played in co-op.

Absolute Nintendo - Ninja Gaiden on NES 20.02.2025 19:22 ↓

The ninja "Ryu senses danger awaiting him in America."

Absolute Nintendo - Super Mario Bros. 2 on NES 06.02.2025 26:32 ↓

"Mario Mania" continues on the NES with this popular (but still underrated) adventure through the land of Sub-con.

Absolute Nintendo - Super Mario Bros. on NES 01.02.2025 26:12 ↓

Absolute Nintendo commences season 6 of the podcast by looking at one of the most important (and best-selling) games of all time—the original 8-bit Super Mario Bros.