Game Reviews6.1/10
Marble Madness on the NES Keeps the Idea and Loses the Trackball
Marble Madness on NES keeps the six isometric courses but loses the arcade trackball, and that trade defines the whole port. Score: 6.1 of 10.
CLAY TRIBUNE / THE ARCHIVE
Tag: arcade ports
Game Reviews6.6/10
Kung Fu is a game about a man walking to the right, and it has been that since 1985.
Kung Fu on NES is a port of a port from arcade Spartan X. Here's what the thin record actually supports about the 1985 side-scroller.
Game Reviews7.5/10
Kickle Cubicle Review: Irem’s Freeze-and-Kick Puzzle Gem
Kickle Cubicle review: Irem's 1988 arcade puzzle game came to NES in 1990. Freeze enemies, kick them, and solve 30 extra levels. Score: 7.5/10.
Game Reviews7.2/10
The MS-DOS Double Dragon port trims the arcade original down to two players and one enemy at a time
A review of the MS-DOS port of Double Dragon: single-player only, fewer enemies, but the belt-scroll brawling and weapon steals still land. Score: 7.2/10.