I need a list of ESSENTIAL NES and Genesis games!

[Puppet Lizards_Frontman]

I recently downgraded my PSP to version 1.5 and now I can play emulators and such on it...I have a huge list of SNES, Gameboy Color, and Gameboy Advance Games....now I just want to have a complete ESSENTIALS list for Nes and Genesis...so...

name all your favorite games from BOTH consoles please...thanks.

[Pop music sucks]

NES

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Legend of Zelda
Super Mario Bros 1 and 3
Excitebike

Sega:

Sonic
Sonic Pinball
Sonic 3
X-Men (freakin Mojo level SUCKS!)
Battletoads and Double Dragon
Battletoads
Dinos For Hire

[thedeadwalk!]

NES

Marble Madness

Genesis

Mortal Kombat
Battletoads is pretty sweet

[unComfortablyNumb]

NES:

Super Mario Bros. series
Mega Man series
Contra and Super Contra
Double Dragon series
Punch-Out!
River City Ransom
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series

[Kif]

NES

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Legend of Zelda
Super Mario Bros 1 and 3
Excitebike

Sega:

Sonic
Sonic Pinball
Sonic 3
X-Men (freakin Mojo level SUCKS!)
Battletoads and Double Dragon
Battletoads
Dinos For Hire
You suggest Sonic 1 and 3, but not 2, arguably the best of them all?

Add Gunstar Heroes to the Genesis if it's not already up in the thread.

[See you auntie!]

NES:
SMB2 (SMB may be more of a classic, but this plays a million times better)
Contra
Super C
Megaman (watch out for the guy in my avatar)
Gremlins 2
Ducktales
The Legend of Zelda
Crystalis
Castlevania 3

[Hep Kat]

Genesis:

Basically all the stuff that's been mentioned
Golden Axe
Vectorman
Streets of Rage
Any Phantasy Star game
Altered Beast
Herzog Zwei
Toejam and Earl
Gunstar Heroes



Genesis ruled.

[Master Arkam Kannon]

Genesis

Dynamite Headdy
Comix Zone
Shinobi III
Ranger X
Sonic N Knuckles with Sonic 3 and Game Genie.

[Serpento]

NES

Bionic Commando

Genesis

Sonic 3 & Knuckles
Kolibri

[Generic Joshman]

NES

Marble Madness

Genesis

Mortal Kombat
Battletoads is pretty sweet


Marble Madness seconded.:thumb:

[Pop music sucks]

You suggest Sonic 1 and 3, but not 2, arguably the best of them all?
I liked 3 more simply because my brother and I would switch controllers to control Tails.

[Master Arkam Kannon]

I liked 3 more simply because my brother and I would switch controllers to control Tails.

The first one had the best music.

[Pop music sucks]

Debug code ftw!

[MattyBlade]

up up down down left left right right abc (together) then start.

sonic ftw.


I recently downgraded my PSP to version 1.5 and now I can play emulators and such on it...I have a huge list of SNES, Gameboy Color, and Gameboy Advance Games....now I just want to have a complete ESSENTIALS list for Nes and Genesis...so...

name all your favorite games from BOTH consoles please...thanks.


is their anyway I could do that with my psp? It's currently got the latest firm ware ithink :(

[evaworcim]

try and find a way to play cave story on that thing, man i love cave story

[Who's the Boss?]

Streets of Rage 1, 2 and 3 are all essential genesis games. Golden Axe ruled when I was younger but I just played in and I'm like "Man, this game sucks now..." The streets of rage games are still awesome to me.

Contra Hard Corps. is another

What was that game with aerosmith? Revolution X or something, that was bad ***.

Comix Zone
Revenge of Shinobi
Shinobi III
Sonic

NES

Double Dragon
Mario 1,2,3
Legend of Zelda
Blades of Steel (****ing still good, better arcade version tho)
The castlevania games

[Lunarfall]

Genesis:
ALL Sonic games except 3D Blast
Shining Force I and II (II > I, both still incredible, however)
Anything else that's been mentioned

[The Haitian]

Boogerman on Genesis. What an amazing game!
And Sonic

Also on NES:
Final Fantasys
Mario Brothers
Contras
Castlevanias
Megamans
Zeldas
Double Dragons
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Paperboys
Duck Hunt if only you could get the gun to work

[thomas is fast]

Battletoads.

Nuff said.

[Relmar]

Nes:
Megaman 6

Final Fantasy 3


Gen:

Gunstar Heroes

Sonic 2/3, and Sonic & Knuckles

[ChimPz]

Zero Wing!

if only for the hilarious intro.