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81. Little Red Hood

Little Red Hood (1989, NES) by Sachen

Current Any% Leaderboard (Speedrun.com)
Some girls have all the fun.  Getting to travel through the woods, over the river, to grandmothers’ house she goes… avoiding the big bad wolf and all that good stuff.  Good ol’ fairy tales… as old as time and rhyme...

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107. Noah’s Ark (Bible Adventures)

Noah’s Ark (Bible Adventures) (1991, NES) by Wisdom Tree

Current Leaderboard (speedrun.com) Defaults to Baby Moses

GAMES FROM THIS EPISODE OF AVGN:
Bible Adventures (NES)
-Bible Buffet (NES)
-Super Noah’s Ark 3D (SNES) (also featured in this episode, but not selected)
-Sunday Funday: The Ride (NES)
-Moses: The Exodus (CD-i)
-K...

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60. Sunday Funday: The Ride

Sunday Funday: The Ride (1995, NES) by Wisdom Tree

Current Any% Leaderboard (speedrun.com)

GAMES FROM THIS EPISODE OF AVGN:
Sunday Funday: The Ride (NES)
-Bible Adventures (NES)
-King of Kings: The Early Years (NES)
-Super Noah’s Ark 3D (SNES)
-Exodus: Journey to the Promised Land (NES)
-Noah’s Ark (NES, PAL)
-Joshua (NES)
-Cr...

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141. Hong Kong ’97

Hong Kong ’97 (1995, Super Famicom) by HappySoft

Current One Cycle Leaderboard (speedrun.com)

I love Beijing Tiananmen…

I do not love this game though.

Now, let’s be fair, this was never going to be a great speedrun, or a great game to play.  Not in its’ pure form, at least...

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129. Tagin’ Dragon

Tagin’ Dragon (1990, NES) by Bunch Games

Current Any% Leaderboard (speedrun.com)

When this game came up, I was actually excited.  Despite it being unlicensed, I thought the gameplay would be fun!  The graphics were awful and the music is either decent or ear-piercing, but I had hopes...

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179. The Fantastic Adventures of Dizzy

The Fantastic Adventures of Dizzy (1991, NES) by Camerica

Current NES 100-Star Leaderboard (speedrun.com)

GAMES FROM THIS EPISODE OF AVGN:
The Fantastic Adventures of Dizzy (NES)
-Dizzy the Adventurer
-Bignose Freaks Out
-Linus Spacehead’s Cosmic Crusade
-Quattro Sports
-Quattro Adventure
-Micro Machines

NOTE: Only games tha...

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87. Streemerz (Action 52)

Streemerz (Action 52) (1991, NES) by Active Enterprises

Current Streemerz Leaderboard (speedrun.com)

GAMES FROM THIS EPISODE OF AVGN:
Action 52 (NES) “Streemerz”
Every game from Action 52 is shown in this episode except for #52, Cheetahmen (shown in the next episode).  For a list of the games in Action 52, please click her...

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189. Raid 2020

Raid 2020 (1989, NES) by Color Dreams

Current Any% Leaderboard (speedrun.com)

Unlicensed game?  Check.

Color Dreams?  Check.

Abomination of mankind and the worst game ever?  Not so fast!

This is NOT a good game, let’s be clear.  But as the Color Dreams releases go, Raid 2020 is far from their worst...

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88. Cheetahmen (Action 52)

Cheetahmen (Action 52) (1991, NES) by Active Enterprises

Current Cheetahmen Leaderboard (speedrun.com)

As much fun as Streemerz was, you would think the marquee game of Action 52 would be the best one… right? RIGHT? Oh dear… this game… Cheetahmen barely qualifies as a game. It’s… pretty bad...

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110. Secret Scout in the Temple of Demise

Secret Scout in the Temple of Demise (1991, NES) by Color Dreams

Current Any% Leaderboard (speedrun.com)

This is the ugliest and worst-controlling NES game I’ve ever played. This is an atrocious game, which nobody should ever have the misfortune of playing...

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