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This is a list of video games featured on the game show, Nick Arcade.
Name | Developer | System | Year | Notes |
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Gun-Nac | ASCII / Nexoft | NES | 1990 | None. |
El Viento | Wolfteam | Sega Genesis | 1991 | None. |
King of the Monsters | SNK | Neo Geo | 1991 | Also on Sega Genesis. |
Actraiser | Enix | SNES | 1991 | None. |
Toki | Taito | NES | 1991 | Also on Genesis and Atari Lynx; See below. |
Toki | Sega | Sega Genesis | 1991 | Also on NES and Atari Lynx; See above. |
Robo Army | SNK | Neo Geo | 1991 | None. |
Sonic the Hedgehog | Sega | Sega Genesis | 1991 | None. |
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 | Sega | Sega Genesis | 1992 | This version is different from the original or final copies. It's also different from Sonic 2 Beta, although an earlier prototype found very recently by DRX of Sonic 2 Beta Board (previously Simon Wai's Sonic 2 Beta) has been found to be the exact same version as the one shown on Nick Arcade.
Introduced in the "Clarissa Explains It All" special from the second season. |
Parasol Stars | Taito | TurboGrafx-16 | 1990 | Also on the Amiga. |
Battletoads | Rare | NES | 1991 | Also for the Sega Genesis. |
Joe & Mac | Data East | SNES | 1991 | Also for the NES and Sega Genesis. |
Ghost Pilots | SNK | Neo Geo | 1991 | None. |
Alpha Mission 2 | SNK | Neo Geo | 1991 | None. |
Gaiares | Renovation Products | Sega Genesis | 1990 | This game is rarely played. |
Air Buster | Kaneko | Sega Genesis | 1991 | Also for the Arcade and PC Engine/TurboGrafx-16 (under the title "AeroBlasters") |
Thunder Spirits | Technosoft | SNES | 1990 | This game is a variation on "Thunder Force 3" for the Sega Genesis. See below. |
Super R-Type | Irem | SNES | 1991 | None. |
Kickmaster | Taito | NES | 1991 | None. |
The Addams Family | Ocean | SNES | 1991 | None. |
Monster in my Pocket | Konami | NES | 1991 | This is the only game for the NES by Konami that appeared on the show, and was chosen in one out of its two-episode stint on the show. Konami is known to make their games intensely difficult, however, the Expert's Challenge of 3,000 points was achieved by the Red Team competitor. |
Super Ghouls 'n Ghosts | Capcom | SNES | 1991 | None. |
Steel Empire | Acclaim | Sega Genesis | 1992 | None. |
Shadow of the Beast | Psygnosis | Sega Genesis | 1991 | Available on many platforms, including Amiga, PC Engine/TurboGrafx-16, etc. |
Marvel Land | Namco | Genesis | 1989 1991 | A port of the arcade game. This is probably the only game by Namco that appeared in the history of the show's run. Namco is known for making such hits like Ridge Racer, Pac-Man, Tekken, etc. |
Last Resort | SNK | Neo Geo | 1992 | None. |
Paperboy 2 | Tengen | SNES | 1991 | None. |
Magician Lord | Alpha Denshi | Neo Geo | 1990 | None. |
Arcus Odyssey | Wolfteam | Genesis | 1993 | None. |
Kabuki Quantum Fighter | HAL America | NES | 1990 | None. |
Blue’s Journey | Alpha Denshi | Neo Geo | 1990 | None. |
Chuck Rock | CORE Design Ltd. | Sega Genesis | 1991 | Also for the SNES, Amiga, Amiga CD32, Atari ST, Game Boy, Game Gear, Sega CD, and Sega Master System. |
Bonk’s Revenge | Hudson Soft | TurboGrafx-16 | 1991 | None. |
Legend of the Mystical Ninja | Konami | SNES | 1992 | None. |
Gradius 3 | Konami | SNES | 1991 | Third in the Gradius series converted from the arcade to the SNES starring Vic Viper. Vic Viper also appears in Parodius, a spin-off of the Gradius series unreleased in America. |
Vapor Trail | Data East / Renovation Products | Sega Genesis | 1991 | A direct port of the arcade game Vapor Trail - Hyper Offence Formation. |
Cyber-Lip | SNK | Neo Geo | 1990 | None. |
Psychosis | Naxat Soft | TurboGrafx-16 | 1990 | None. |
Dinoland | Wolfteam | Genesis | 1991 | None. |
Thunder Force 3 | Technosoft | Sega Genesis | 1990 | This game has an alternate variation as "Thunder Spirits" for the SNES. See above. |
Super Adventure Island | Hudson Soft | SNES | 1992 | None. |
Hyperzone | HAL America | SNES | 1991 | None. |
Rockin’ Kats | Atlus | NES | 1991 | None. |
Sol-Deace | Wolfteam | Sega Genesis | 1992 | "Sol Feace" is the Sega CD version of Sol-Deace. |
Atomic Runner | Data East | Sega Genesis | 1992 | A port of the arcade game Chelnov - Atomic Runner. |
Greendog: The Beached Surfer Dude | Sega | Sega Genesis | 1992 | None. |
Turrican | Accolade | Sega Genesis | 1991 | Also available for Amiga, PC Engine/TurboGrafx-16. |
Snow Brothers | Toaplan Co., Ltmd. | Sega Gensis | 1992 | Also for the Amiga, and NES |
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