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The crazy power slides and vicious red shells are back! Mario Kart 64 was one of the earliest hits of the Nintendo 64 and is still considered by many as one of the best episodes of Nintendo's classic kart series. Several reasons justify such a high reputation. The 4-player multiplayer provides some of...

Released in the later years of the NES, Kirby's Adventure was a groundbraking, graphically impressive platformers that famously introduced Kirby's ability to copy the powers of his enemies. In his one and only NES escapade, Kirby must reunite the shattered pieces of the Star Rod stolen by King Dedede...

Conquer treacherous mountain peaks, leap across icy chasms and swat snow-dwelling beasts - solo or with a friend - in this NES classic from 1986. Use your hammer to bash blocks from below and to defend yourself from the wildlife as you jump from floor to floor towards the summit. Make it through all...

Dr. Robotnik has taken over Mt. Mobius and turned it into a mechanical base. He is using energy from the magma flowing under the volcano to power his Veg-O-Fortress. He also has the power to transform helpless animals into robots. Sonic the Hedgehog must take down this fortress to free the enslaved animals...

The hard-headed hero is back for more in the second installment of the Bonk series. Taking place in the Monster Kingdon, Bonk the Caveman must travel far and wide to find and defeat King Drool III. Bonk's Revenge is a side-scrolling action game in which you headbutt your enemies while you make your way...

Andross has launched an all-out attack on the Lylat System, and only Fox McCloud and the Star Fox team stand in his way. Jump into your Arwing fighter, Landmaster tank or Blue Marine sub, and blast Andross's forces into atoms! Battle through 15 varied levels of air, space, land and undersea combat. Discover...

Mario & Yoshi is a fast-paced NES puzzle game in which you must mix and match falling characters and piece together eggshells to free the Yoshi trapped inside. Simply move Mario back and forth to catch the falling Goombas, Boos, Bloopers and Piranha Plants. Capture creatures between two eggshell...

Originally a hit in the arcades of the early '80s, NES classic Balloon Fight puts you in control of a heroic balloonist. Simply pop the balloons of your enemies before they pop yours! Falling enemies will deploy a parachute so hit them again to knock them into the water below or into the jaws of a hungry...

In this sprawling action-RPG, Mario may be two-dimensional but his adventure is anything but thin! Paper Mario brilliantly blends the heroic plumber’s platform antics with a hilarious quest full of offbeat characters and wacky challenges. Released to critical acclaim in 2001, Paper Mario takes you on...

In NES classic Wrecking Crew, Mario swaps his plumber’s cap for a hard hat as he takes on the unique role of a demolition engineer! Your aim is to demolish every obstacle in each enemy-infested level, while working out the most destructive route through the networks of ladders and scaffolds. Wrecking...

With the last Metroid in captivity, the galaxy is at peace. But when Space Pirates snatch the larva for their own evil purposes, bounty hunter Samus Aran must spring into action once again! Return to the labyrinthine underworld of Planet Zebes and explore deeper than ever before, using new abilities...

Mike Jones is an ordinary kid who embarks on an extraordinary adventure! Invited by his archaeologist uncle to a tropical island, Mike arrives to find his uncle kidnapped, and vows to track him down and uncover the dark secrets lurking in the island paradise. StarTropics includes two main types of gameplay...