Acclaimed Video Games

Acclaimed Video Games

The top 1,000 most recommended games across 827 critic lists from 134 publications.

Updated: October 26, 2025

Most Acclaimed Famicom Disk System Games of All Time

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The Legend of Zelda
#1 The Legend of Zelda (1986) (#85)
Nintendo R&D4 | NES, FDS | Action-Adventure | ~8h | 28 lists
Metroid
#2 Metroid (1986) (#241)
Nintendo R&D1 | ARC, NES, FDS | Action-Adventure | ~6h | 19 lists
Bubble Bobble
#3 Bubble Bobble (1986) (#347)
Taito | ARC, 7, DOS, NES, FDS | Platform | ~3h | 14 lists
Castlevania
#4 Castlevania (1986) (#378)
Konami | DOS, C64, AMI, NES, FDS | Platform | ~3h | 14 lists
Zelda II: The Adventure of Link
#5 Zelda II: The Adventure of Link (1987) (#381)
Nintendo R&D4 | NES, FDS | Action RPG / Platform | ~10h | 13 lists
Kid Icarus
#6 Kid Icarus (1986) (#650)
Nintendo R&D1 | NES, FDS | Action / Platform | ~4h | 7 lists
#1
#85 The Legend of Zelda
Nintendo R&D4
FDS, NES
Action-Adventure
~8h
28 lists
The Legend of Zelda 1986
#2
#241 Metroid
Nintendo R&D1
ARC, FDS, NES
Action-Adventure
~6h
19 lists
Metroid 1986
#3
#347 Bubble Bobble
Taito
AMI, CPC, A2, ARC, AST, C64, DOS, FDS, MSX, NES, ZXS
Platform
~3h
14 lists
Bubble Bobble 1986
#4
#378 Castlevania
Konami
AMI, C64, DOS, FDS, NES
Platform
~3h
14 lists
Castlevania 1986
#5
#381 Zelda II: The Adventure of Link
Nintendo R&D4
FDS, NES
Action RPG / Platform
~10h
13 lists
Zelda II: The Adventure of Link 1987
#6
#650 Kid Icarus
Nintendo R&D1
FDS, NES
Action / Platform
~4h
7 lists
Kid Icarus 1986

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