Uploaded January 2023 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Tecmo may have had its first big successes as a console games publisher, but NES classics like Ninja Gaiden, Tecmo Bowl, and Rygar actually originated as arcade games with substantially different gameplay. Let's take a chronological look at every game Tecmo released for the NES and in arcades between 1981 and 1993!
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Tecmo may have had its first big successes as a console games publisher, but NES classics like Ninja Gaiden, Tecmo Bowl, and Rygar actually originated as arcade games with substantially different gameplay. Let's take a chronological look at every game Tecmo released for the NES and in arcades between 1981 and 1993!
Want to join in the fun? Follow us on Twitch! We stream strange and rarely seen games every Wednesday at 7 pm CT. Join our community for friendly chat and in-depth discussion about gaming history! twitch.tv/retropals
Back us on Patreon to vote for what we stream every week! patreon.com/retropals
Follow us on Twitter for updates and other fun stuff! twitter.com/retropalshq
#retropals #retrogaming #nes
