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Product Overview
- Product Name: Ikari Warriors [5 Screw]
- New or Used: Used
- In Box or Loose: Loose
- Overall Condition: Very Good
- Notes:
Photos show actual product for sale — no stock images used.
What's Included
- NES Game Cartridge: Yes
- Manual / Instructions: No
- Cartridge Dust Cover / Sleeve: No
- Original Retail Box: No
- Styrofoam Insert: No
- Extras:
Game Description
Step into the boots of elite commandos Ralf and Clark in Ikari Warriors for the NES. Tasked with a perilous mission through hostile territory, players navigate dense jungles and enemy-infested landscapes to reach the besieged village of Ikari. Armed with machine guns and grenades, and with the ability to commandeer tanks and helicopters, the game offers a dynamic run-and-gun experience. Its unique rotary joystick mechanics, adapted for the NES, allow for independent movement and firing directions, adding depth to the intense action.
Gameplay Features
- Two-player cooperative mode for shared combat missions.
- Ability to pilot tanks and helicopters, each with distinct weaponry.
- Diverse enemy types, including infantry, tanks, and aerial units.
- Challenging level designs with strategic power-up placements.
Historical Trivia or Fun Fact
The NES version of Ikari Warriors was developed by Micronics and released in 1987. Interestingly, the game was originally intended to be an official adaptation of the film "Rambo: First Blood Part II," but SNK couldn't secure the rights in time. As a result, the game was released as "Ikari Warriors," with "Ikari" meaning "fury" in Japanese.
Additional Details
- Variant: 5-Screw
- Genre: Action Adventure
- Year Released: 1987
- Publisher: N/A
- Developer: N/A
- ESRB Rating: E - Everyone
- UPC: 074299066016
- SKU: 38008
- Format: Original Nintendo Entertainment system (NES) game cartridge
- Platform: Nintendo Entertainment System 8-bit video game console
- Region: NTSC (North America, Canada)
NES Game Cartridge Compatibility (NTSC Region)
This chart shows which video game systems support original NES cartridges:
| System | Supports NES Cartridges | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) | Yes | Original 1985–1995 model (front-loading design). |
| NES-101 "Top Loader" | Yes | Redesigned top-loading NES model released in 1993. |
| Analogue Nt / Nt Mini | Yes | Premium modern system with FPGA accuracy and HDMI out. |
| RetroUSB AVS | Yes | Modern FPGA-based console with 720p output. |
| Polymega (with EM01 NES Module) | Yes | Modular system supports NES cartridges via add-on EM01 module (emulation-based; compatibility may vary). |
| Retron 1 / 2 / 3 / 5 | Yes | Supports NES cartridges (emulation-based; compatibility may vary). |
| Japanese Famicom | No (without adapter) | Requires 72-to-60 pin adapter (uses different cartridge format). |
Note: Compatibility may vary on emulation-based or clone systems depending on cartridge variant and mapper chip used.
Important Information
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