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Game Rant

The original Super Mario Bros., Donkey Kong, Legend of Zelda, and Ninja Gaiden all stand the test of time

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The Nintendo Entertainment System ( NES ) was the birthplace of many landmark gaming franchises.

Out of the 700 + games released on the console, many still stand the test of time through their 8 -bit artistic vision and enduring gameplay mechanics.

The original Super Mario Bros. proved the value of having a home video game console again, and its simple yet addictive approach ensured that it could cater to the entire family.

Super Mario Bros. 3 pushed the NES to its limit, showing exactly the full extent of what can be achieved with 8 -bit technology.

Battletoads was one of Rare ’s best titles for the NES , paving the way for them to be a major contributor to Nintendo 's home success in future generations.

Mega Man 6 continued the tried-and-true formula of being able to play any level of the player's choosing in order to attain a boss’ ability by defeating them.