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Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition

Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition offers a pleasingly brisk and enjoyable format that makes it the unexpected party game hit of the Summer.
Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition Game Cover
58%Game Brain Score
gameplay
graphics
65% User Score Based on 4 reviews
Critic Score 71%Based on 21 reviews

Platforms

Nintendo Switch
Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition Game Cover

About

Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition is a racing game that can be played in both single-player and multiplayer modes. The deluxe set includes a gold-colored NES Game Pak, a stand, art cards, and a set of pins to commemorate the 1990 World Championships. This game offers a unique and fun experience for Nintendo fans, making it a valuable collector's item.

Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition screenshot
Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition screenshot
Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition screenshot
Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition screenshot
Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition screenshot

65%
Audience ScoreBased on 25 reviews
gameplay3 positive mentions
graphics1 negative mentions

  • Great collectibles included and filled with nostalgia, making it a treat for NES generation gamers.
  • Offers a fun and engaging introduction to speedrunning with a well-curated selection of classic game moments.
  • Local and online multiplayer modes provide chaotic fun and replayability, making it a decent party game.
  • Lacks full versions of the games, offering only time-trials of small segments, which can feel like a waste of money.
  • Limited content and variety compared to previous titles like NES Remix, leaving some players unfulfilled.
  • Many older titles haven't aged well, and the game could benefit from additional features and third-party titles.
  • gameplay
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is characterized by its addictive and fast-paced nature, offering both local and online multiplayer options that enhance the experience. Players appreciate the engaging gameplay loop and the inclusion of iconic Nintendo moments, all at a budget-friendly price.

    • “Addictive, fast-paced gameplay with local and online multiplayer options makes it accessible to everyone.”
    • “The fast-paced and addictive gameplay loop, combined with great multiplayer modes, offers excellent value at a budget price.”
    • “And hey, it also doubles as a handy history of some iconic Nintendo gaming moments and mechanics.”
    • “That was about 8 seconds of gameplay.”
  • graphics
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics in this game are considered a downgrade compared to NES Remix, with reviewers noting a lack of variety and effort in the visual presentation and challenges. Overall, there are minimal graphical improvements or enhancements.

    • “It's a downgrade in many ways to NES Remix, and there's not as much variety or effort put into the challenges, nor any graphical tweaks to speak of this time around.”

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