From news Wed Mar 4 22:56:03 1992 Path: uwm.edu!linac!att!ucbvax!plitvice.berkeley.edu!erc From: erc@plitvice.berkeley.edu (Eric Ng) Newsgroups: rec.games.video Subject: VIDEO GAME RATINGS REPORT (NINTENDO SNES, NES, GAMEBOY) Message-ID: <44056@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU> Date: 2 Mar 92 23:19:35 GMT Sender: nobody@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Reply-To: video@irss.njit.edu Organization: University of California at Berkeley Lines: 169 For information on the list format and on submitting your ratings, consult the article entitled `ABOUT THE VIDEO GAME RATINGS REPORT' in the newsgroup rec.games.video. VIDEO GAME RATINGS REPORT NINTENDO GAMEBOY New Distribution Votes Rank Title * ...*...... 1 4.0 Bases Loaded * .....*.... 1 6.0 Batman * .......*.. 1 8.0 Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure * .*........ 1 2.0 Boulderdash * ........*. 1 9.0 Boxxle * ...*...... 1 4.0 Bubble Ghost * ......55.. 2 7.5 Castlevania * .......*.. 1 8.0 Castlevania II * ......*... 1 7.0 Chessmaster * .......*.. 1 8.0 Choplifter II ......*... 1 7.0 Crystal Quest * ......*... 1 7.0 Daedalus Opus * .......*.. 1 8.0 Dr. Mario * ......*... 1 7.0 Dynablaster ..2.2.22.. 4 5.8 F-1 Race ....1.2123 9 8.3 Final Fantasy Legend * .......5.5 2 9.0 Final Fantasy Legend II .....222.2 4 7.8 Gargoyle's Quest ...3....33 3 7.7 Golf * .....55... 2 6.5 Ishido: Way Of The Stones * ....*..... 1 5.0 Kwirk * ......*... 1 7.0 Lock 'N Chase * ........*. 1 9.0 Matchmania .5.....5.. 2 5.0 Megaman .....3.33. 3 7.7 Metroid II * ....5....5 2 7.5 Nemesis * .........* 1 10.0 Nemesis II * ...*...... 1 4.0 Paperboy * ........*. 1 9.0 Parodius .2....2.22 4 7.0 Pipe Dream * ...*...... 1 4.0 Play Action Football * ........*. 1 9.0 Probotector * .....*.... 1 6.0 Puzzle Road * .......*.. 1 8.0 Puzznic * ......*... 1 7.0 Qix * ...*...... 1 4.0 Quarth ..5....5.. 2 5.5 R-Type .....3.33. 3 7.7 Revenge Of The Gator .*........ 1 2.0 Robocop II * ........*. 1 9.0 Scrabble ....*..... 1 5.0 Shanghai * .......*.. 1 8.0 Side Pocket .....5..5. 2 7.5 Skate Or Die * ..*....... 1 3.0 Sneaky Snakes ....36.... 3 5.7 Solar Striker .....1.225 10 9.0 Super Mario Land * ........*. 1 9.0 Sword Of Hope ....201031 16 7.5 Tetris * ........*. 1 9.0 Yakuman NINTENDO ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM (NES) AND FAMICOM New Distribution Votes Rank Title * .........* 1 10.0 A Boy And His Blob .......*.. 1 8.0 Adventures Of Bayou Billy ......25.2 4 8.2 Adventures Of Little Nemo In Dreamland ...5...5.. 2 6.0 Alien Syndrome ..5.....5. 2 6.0 Baseball Stars ....5.5... 2 6.0 Bases Loaded * ........*. 1 9.0 Battle Of Olympus ....31.111 6 7.2 Blades Of Steel ...3..3.3. 3 6.7 Blaster Master ...*...... 2 4.0 Bubble Bobble * .......*.. 2 8.0 Castlevania .....5...5 2 8.0 Contra .......36. 3 8.7 Crystalis * .......*.. 1 8.0 Deja Vu ......55.. 2 7.5 Destiny Of An Emperor * ....*..... 2 5.0 Double Dragon .....*.... 1 6.0 Double Dragon 2 .....36... 3 6.7 Dragon Warrior 1332...... 9 2.7 Duck Hunt ........*. 1 9.0 Dungeon Magic ..*....... 2 3.0 Excite-Bike .2.2..24.. 5 5.8 Faxanadu ..5..5.... 2 4.5 Fester's Quest ......22.6 5 9.0 Final Fantasy ...2..7... 4 6.2 Gauntlet ..5....5.. 2 5.5 Gauntlet II * ....*..... 2 5.0 Gradius * ......*... 2 7.0 Gyruss ....*..... 1 5.0 Heavy Barrel .......*.. 1 8.0 Iron Tank ...*...... 1 4.0 Ironsword * ....*..... 1 5.0 Journey To Silius ..3....6.. 3 6.3 Legacy Of The Wizard .....21.24 9 8.6 Legend Of Zelda ...5..2.2. 4 6.0 Life Force .*........ 1 2.0 Magic Johnson's Fast Break Basketball .....36... 3 6.7 Magic Of Sheherazade ........*. 1 9.0 Maniac Mansion * .....*.... 2 6.0 Marble Madness ......333. 3 8.0 Metroid .....*.... 2 6.0 Mike Tyson's Punch-Out ......*... 1 7.0 Ms. Pac-Man .....5...5 2 8.0 Ninja Gaiden .....5..5. 2 7.5 Ninja Gaiden 2 ....*..... 1 5.0 Off-Road .*........ 1 2.0 Pinball Quest .....*.... 1 6.0 Pipe Dream ......*... 1 7.0 R.B.I. Baseball ....*..... 1 5.0 R.C. Pro-Am ....5.5... 2 6.0 Rolling Thunder * ........*. 1 9.0 Romance Of The Three Kingdoms * .....*.... 2 6.0 Rygar ...*...... 1 4.0 Skate Or Die ....*..... 1 5.0 Solomon's Key ...5..22.. 4 5.8 Solstice ......36.. 3 7.7 Star Tropics * .....*.... 2 6.0 Street Fighter 2010 ..5......5 2 6.5 Super C 0..011121. 17 6.4 Super Mario Brothers ......225. 4 8.2 Super Mario Brothers 2 ...0...143 12 8.8 Super Mario Brothers 3 .....55... 2 6.5 Super Sprint ....2...25 4 8.5 Super Tecmo Bowl ....222.2. 4 6.8 Tecmo Bowl ...22.22.. 4 6.0 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles ....3.6... 3 6.3 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Arcade Game .......*.. 1 8.0 Time Lord 55........ 2 1.5 Top Gun .....33.3. 3 7.3 Willow * .....*.... 2 6.0 Xenophobe ......*... 2 7.0 Xevious .....1..61 6 8.7 Zelda II: Adventures Of Link SUPER NINTENDO ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM AND SUPER FAMICOM New Distribution Votes Rank Title ..102.220. 17 6.2 Actraiser 25....2... 4 3.0 D-Force .11.22.11. 8 5.5 Darius Twin 3.3...3... 3 3.7 Drakkhen ....111122 17 7.9 F-Zero .0.0.01222 14 7.6 Final Fantasy II 12....14.. 7 5.1 Final Fight .2..4.2.2. 5 5.6 John Madden Football * .......*.. 1 8.0 Lagoon ...2.2212. 9 6.7 Pilotwings 1...211.21 8 6.5 Populous .....2222. 4 7.5 Sim City .0.0.20041 15 7.5 Super Castlevania IV ..0.00133. 16 7.5 Super Ghouls 'N Ghosts .00.000123 27 8.4 Super Mario World ....5.5... 2 6.0 Super Off-Road ....2.42.2 5 7.4 Super R-Type 5.5....... 2 2.0 Super R.P.M. Racing * .........* 1 10.0 Super Smash T.V. 2....4.22. 5 6.0 Super Tennis .0.0.1033. 13 7.2 U.N. Squadron .224.2.... 5 3.8 Wanderers From Ys III In this report, video games have been rated on a scale of 1 to 10, with 10 being the best and 1 being the worst. For each video game, the total number of votes, the average rating, and the vote distribution are shown. New video games are indicated by an `*' before their entry. Mail votes to video@irss.njit.edu or ...!uunet!irss.njit.edu!video; if you have any questions, mail them to video-request@irss.njit.edu or ...!uunet!irss.njit.edu!video-request. -- eric ng erc@zabriskie.berkeley.edu ...!ucbvax!zabriskie!erc