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Wart Worm Wingding is a 2-player arcade adventure for the NES. The settlers' mining operations have gone too far. Help the Wart Worms, Wing and Ding, destroy the settler invaders and free their underground lands from exploitation!

neMULEsis is a Contra-like run and gun action game for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). Players play as a MULE commando who must shoot its way through five stages and destroy the Space Pirate hivemind. Story Colonialism and crime plagued Irata for generations. But after a rogue Leggite toppled the Spheroid cartel, the planet began to heal. All creatures of the world rebuilt together. Yet j…

Wampus is an overhead arcade narrative adventure game developed for the Nintendo Entertainment System -- yes, the original NES! Wampus takes place in the world of Irata, first introduced in the obscure economic simulator game M.U.L.E in 1983. Irata is a planet invaded by colonialists, farming and mining the land for its natural resources. These resource-stripping activities threaten the local fl…

Overview Crater Song is a short, single-player co-op adventure puzzle game for the 8-bit NES based within the sci-fi fantasy world of Orebody. In this unique NES game, players hold controllers 1 AND 2 sideways, like Switch Joycons (see below), and control two characters simultaneously, the twins Arco and Menuett. Crater Song is inspired by the game Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons. The game was initia…

Your skill shapes the soundtrack. Your combo controls the music. Every run is a unique concert of chaos! Project Music is a top-down, bullet-hell roguelike where music isn't just background noise—it's a living reward system that evolves with your performance. Start with a simple beat. Build combos to unlock new instrument layers. By the end of a perfect run, you're conducting a full band whil…

Oratorio is a rhythm action rail-shooter for the NES. **Winner of the NESMaker Byte-Off III competition “Wombat Award,” which is awarded to the most surprising, unique, or unexpected game created.** ***Preorders for the NES physical release of Oratorio are LIVE NOW while supplies last. Click here.*** GAME Oratorio is a rhythm action rail-shooter developed for the 8-bit Nintendo Entertainment Syst…

Battle for Asciion is a classic horizontal shoot 'em up built entirely from real text characters. No sprites. No pixels. No images. Just pure ASCII action, massive bosses, weapon upgrades and retro arcade challenge.

Moonlaw is a mini-micro-metroidvania about a heroic knight's adventure to destroy a horrible monster on the moon!

"Beyond the Storm" is a SHMUP game that pays homage to the 1995 classic "Tyrian." Explore an open-galaxy with various sectors, planets, and stations, while battling a wide array of enemies and ships. With customizable weaponry, a re-imagined energy system, and a full database of lore, this game offers an intense and engaging experience for fans of the genre

"Wallachia: Reign of Dracula" is a retro-styled action platformer/shooter game with a unique soundtrack and professional voice actors, including Kira Buckland and Robert Belgrade. The game is based on the history of Vlad the Impaler, rather than typical vampire myths, and follows the protagonist Elcin Floarea's journey to take down Vlad Dracula and free Wallachia. Along with 7 action-packed levels, the game offers bonus content, mini games, and unlockable crossover content from Bloodstained Ritual of the Night.