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NES Classics

NES Classics was a flash game featuring a slide puzzle to promote the Classic NES Series; a collection of NES games rereleased on Game Boy Advance. The completed puzzle features art from Dr. Mario…

31 December 2005

NES Classics is a puzzle, released 31 December 2005 on Web browser.

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What NES Classics is

NES Classics was released in 2005. It was published by Nintendo. It is available on Web browser only. It runs on Adobe Flash Player.

The premise, in the publisher's words

NES Classics was a flash game featuring a slide puzzle to promote the Classic NES Series; a collection of NES games rereleased on Game Boy Advance. The completed puzzle features art from Dr. Mario, Castelvania, Zelda II: The Adventure of Link, and Metroid.
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How it plays

It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Mario series

NES Classics is the 402nd of 668 entries we hold in the Mario series. The next entry was Mario Power Tennis: Hammer Power in 2005.

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What it launched against

NES Classics launched on 31 December 2005, within three weeks of Kingdom Hearts II, Metal Gear Solid 3: Subsistence, 25 To Life and Dead or Alive 4.

Released around the same time: Kingdom Hearts II, Metal Gear Solid 3: Subsistence, 25 To Life, Dead or Alive 4.

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When did NES Classics come out?
NES Classics was released on 31 December 2005 for Web browser.

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