Game Boy Famicom SNES T&DM Game BoyNES / FamicomSNES1989-1994PuzzleFrom the USSRMost Ported Game EverFirst Game In Space Tetris A puzzle game whose music a whole generation can hum. Created in 1984 by Soviet mathematician Alexey Pajitnov, Tetris arrived on Nintendo hardware in 1989 and never left. Three releases sit on this page: the iconic Game … Read more
Game Boy1994Donkey Kong ’94Super Game Boy EnhancedHandstand Moveset Debut101 StagesMario vs DK PredecessorNintendo EAD Donkey Kong Known in pre-release coverage as Donkey Kong ’94 (or simply DK), this 1994 Game Boy release is one of the most quietly important entries in Mario’s history. It begins as a faithful four-stage recreation of the 1981 Donkey Kong … Read more
Game Boy1989Game Boy Launch EraMario Pilots the Paddle5 Bonus-Stage CameosBlock Breaker / Breakout-StyleIntelligent Systems32 Stages Alleyway A block-breaker / Breakout-style game for the Game Boy, developed by Intelligent Systems and published by Nintendo. Released in Japan on 21 April 1989 (just two days after the Game Boy itself launched on 21 April 1989), then North … Read more
SNES Super Mario World Super Mario Bros. 4 — the SNES launch masterpiece DeveloperNintendo EAD PublisherNintendo Genre2D Platformer Players1–2 alternating Japan21 November 1990 N. America13 August 1991 Europe11 April 1992 Copies sold20.61 million OverviewStoryGameplayCharactersYoshisWorlds & levelsLevel featuresEnemies & bossesItemsPower-upsObjectsReferences to other gamesReception & legacyDevelopmentTriviaDownloads Overview Super Mario World is the game that launched the Super … Read more