1. The Legend of Zelda
Platform: Nintendo (NES)
US Release Year: 1987
Overall Rating: 3.9 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (Action/Adventure)
ESRB Rating: E
Developer: Nintendo
Publisher: Nintendo
Synopsis: Ganon, The Prince of Darkness, has stolen the Triforce of Power and seeks the Triforce of Wisdom in order to rule the land of Hyrule. Princess Zelda had been kidnapped by Ganon, but not before breaking the Triforce of Wisdom into eight pieces and hiding them in various dungeons across the land. Seeking a hero to reunite the Triforce and stop Ganon, she sends out Impa who runs afoul of Ganon's minions but is rescued by a young boy named Link...
2. Mike Tyson's Punch-Out!!
Platform: Nintendo (NES)
US Release Year: 1987
Overall Rating: 3.8 out of 5 stars
Genres: Sports (Boxing)
Developer: Nintendo
Publisher: Nintendo
Synopsis: You play as Little Mac, a boxer bound to become the world heavyweight champion - but in order to do so, must battle thirteen of the world's best boxers including King Hippo, Piston Honda and Bald Bull leading to a showdown with Iron Mike himself.
3. Castlevania
Platform: Nintendo (NES)
US Release Year: 1987
Overall Rating: 3.8 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (2D Platformer)
Developer: Konami
Publisher: Konami
4. Kid Icarus
Platform: Nintendo (NES)
US Release Year: 1987
Overall Rating: 3.4 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (2D Platformer)
Developer: Nintendo
Publisher: Nintendo
5. Mega Man
Platform: Nintendo (NES)
US Release Year: 1987
Overall Rating: 3.3 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (2D Platformer)
Developer: Capcom
Publisher: Capcom
6. Gauntlet
Platform: Nintendo (NES)
US Release Year: 1987
Overall Rating: 2.9 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action
Developer: Tengen
Publisher: Tengen
7. Rygar
Platform: Nintendo (NES)
US Release Year: 1987
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (2D Platformer)
Developer: Tecmo
Publisher: Tecmo
8. Wizards & Warriors
Platform: Nintendo (NES)
US Release Year: 1987
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (2D Platformer)
Developer: Rare
Publisher: Acclaim, Jaleco
9. Track & Field
Platform: Nintendo (NES)
US Release Year: 1987
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 5 stars
Genres: Sports (Track & Field)
Developer: Konami
Publisher: Konami
10. Pro Wrestling
Platform: Nintendo (NES)
US Release Year: 1987
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 5 stars
Genres: Sports (Wrestling)
Developer: Nintendo
Publisher: Nintendo
