List RulesGames don't have to be console exclusive, as long as they were released for Nintendo Entertainment System at some point.
If you owned a NES at any time during your life, then it's safe to say there were probably a few great Nintendo arcade games in your collection. With so many great options to choose from, there was never a shortage of epic titles to dive into. Since some games were much better than others, we've decided to rank the best NES Arcade games of all time.
This list features the most popular and best selling Arcade games that were released for NES, including fan-favorites like Contra, Duck Hunt, and Double Dragon. While many of these games were console exclusive, we're allowing non-exclusives to be a part of the list as well. Super Mario Bros. and Donkey Kong are included on this list, along with many more. How many of these classic Nintendo arcade games do you remember playing?
Check out the top NES arcade games below and vote up the ones you think are the most fun to play.
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15850Contra
19872
160623
144584
10137Pac-Man
19805
10340Donkey Kong
19816
10242Excitebike
19847
8231Galaga
19818
10854Double Dragon
19879
9040Duck Hunt
198410
8637Ms. Pac-Man
198211
8237Super Contra
198812
8039Mario Bros.
198313
874814
6831Bubble Bobble
198615
6630Space Invaders
197816
7037Dig Dug
198217
6836Donkey Kong Jr.
198218
5847Battletoads
199119
5142Bomberman
198320
4839Gauntlet
198521
4441Rygar
198622
4646Popeye
198223
4444Baseball Stars
198924
4344Ice Climber
198525
3840Balloon Fight
1984