Absolute Nintendo

Pirates of the Caribbean, Space Mountain, and more Disney fun await you (in 8-bit form) thanks to Capcom's Adventures in the Magic Kingdom for the NES. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

From 1987/88, help Mickey (with Minnie in tow) find their 'missing friend' in this Hudson Soft Disney platformer, published by Capcom. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

Place your bets if either of these can challenge Vegas Dream. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

Play the 80s MTV game show on your NES (celebrities not included). --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

Early 8-bit pinball action from HAL is showcased in this pair of NES carts. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

TMNT Tournament Fighters brings "the most devasting street fighting on 8-bit" (and the only one of its kind in the North American market) to the NES during its final days. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

These two black box arcade ports show their age but were significant during the North American NES launch. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

As Baloo, pilot the mini sea-duck is this challenging, overlooked Capcom Disney Afternoon gem that's "just plane fun." --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

It's a skating-themed episode of the Absolute Nintendo podcast, but do these games make a clean landing on the NES, or do they faceplant? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

When aliens take the master computer offline, you must save the day. Wield the legendary Power Blade, and tackle this NES action platformer that's part Mega Man, part Batman, and all fun! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

Defender II is solid enough, but Millipede is one one of the best classic arcade games of the 80s --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

This two-for-one episode looks at the arcade classic, followed by the black box game it inspired. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

What's the best-selling NES (and Game Boy) title from Capcom? Disney's DuckTales! Play as Scrooge McDuck, and search for "the legendary Five Lost Treasures." --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

"How can an iron be a landlord?" This early 8-bit version of the classic board game answers that question while respecting your time with customization options. It also has some great animations and sound effects. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

Beginning with the originals and progressing through the Junior Editions, the 25th Anniversary and Family Editions represent the final NES adaptations of Rare's Jeopardy and Wheel of Fortune endeavors. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

This episode looks at a pair of early NES games developed by Rare and published by Nintendo. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

It's time to "soar where no man has gone before," as the Absolute Nintendo podcast reflects on this underrated NES gem from the developers at Rare. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

Absolute Nintendo takes a look at the volleyball games on NES (part 2 of 2) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

Absolute Nintendo takes a look at the volleyball games on the NES (part 1 of 2) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

Capcom's million-plus seller is a favorite of Disney fans and NES gamers alike. In Chip 'N Dale Rescue Rangers, "Play alone or with a friend to locate Fat Cat's headquarters and thwart his diabolical scheme!" --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

S.C.A.T.: Special Cybernetic Attack Team is a 1991 North American shooter known for its notoriously bad box art. And the only thing higher than its difficulty is the price it commands from NES collectors. Switch Online can help save your wallet, making a good game more accessible. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

This episode returns to the virtual courts with a 1992 8-bit release. Tecmo's feature-packed hoops entry is the best basketball game on the NES. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

Looking to channel your inner King Kong or Godzilla? Or perhaps unleash your inner alien exterminator? Look no further than this pair of nostalgic (and underrated) NES ports. They've got you covered, delivering an easier experience of classic 80s arcade gaming that's even better in co-op. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

Ready to be charmed and challenged in equal measure? Capcom's NES platformer from 1990, Little Nemo: The Dream Master, is a candy-tossing adventure set in a "realm of imagination." --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support

Four large tables are compiled in this 8-bit video pinball cartridge with a fantasy take. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/trevor-gould/support