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List of notable NES ports and remakes

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NES games sometimes suffered from slowdown and sprite flickering.{| class="wikitable"! scope="col" style="text-align: center;"|Name! scope="col" style|Name! scope="text-align: center;col"|PCE! scope="col" style="text-align: center;"|SNES! scope="col" style="text-align: center;"|PS1! scope="col" style="text-align: center;"|GC! scope="col" style="text-align: center;"|PS2! scope="col" style="text-align: center;"|GBC! scope="col" style="text-align: center;"|GBA! scope="col" style="text-align: center;"|NDS! scope="col" style="text-align: center;"|PSP! scope="col" style="text-align: center;"|Notes
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| style="text-align: center;"|DuckTalesCrystalis| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-alignGBC: center;"|Remade in high-definition as ''DuckTales Remastered'' for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii U, and PCAdds some extras like one dungeon. Features a difficulty option, expanded storyline, voice-actors from the TV series reprising their roles Horrible port though (deceased actors were recasted with different voice-actors)sound, art gallerygraphics, and the other unlockables. A patch was released to streamline the gameplay in response to complains narrow field of the cutscenes interfering with gamevision).
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| style="text-alignDigital Devil Story: Megami Tensei<br/>Digital Devil Story: center;"Megami Tensei II|Mega Man| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-alignSFC: center;"|✓Compilation titled ''Kyūyaku Megami Tensei''. Improved graphics, updated music. Extra features and altered/added areas. Japan only.| style="text-align: center;"|Dragon Quest I<br/>Dragon Quest II| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|✓ (R)| style="text-align: center;"|||PS1SFC: Slowdown fixed, original Compilation. Includes U.S. NES enhancements. Updated graphics and (some) arranged music, many extra options; game balance. Japan only.
GCGBC: Slowdown fixedCompilation. Improved graphics from NES version, some extra options, bad controls, messed-up sound effects in first-run copiesSFC version's game balance and events.
PS2Mobile: Slowdown fixed, original and (some) arranged music, some extra options, input lagBased on the GBC versions with the improved sprites from the SFC versions of DQ6/DQ3R. No battle animations. Japan only.
PSPAndroid/iOS: Full 3D remakeNew English translation. Based on the mobile version.
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| style="text-align: center;"Dragon Quest III|Mega Man 2-3| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|✓| style="text-align: center;"|✓| style="text-align: center;"|✓| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-alignSFC: center;"|Full remake. Updated graphics and game balance. Includes U.S. NES enhancements. Japan only.| style="text-align: center;"|PS1GBC: Slowdown fixed, original Improved graphics from the NES version with the SFC version's game balance and events. GBC-exclusive additions (someextra dungeon, medal quest, events) arranged music, many extra options; Japan only.
GCMobile: Slowdown fixed, some extra options, bad controlsBased on the SFC version. Uses the engine from the mobile versions of DQ1/DQ2. No battle animations. Japan only.
PS2Android/iOS: Slowdown fixed, original and (some) arranged music, some extra options, input lagNew English translation. Based on the mobile version.
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| style="text-align: center;"|Mega Man 4-5Dragon Quest IV| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|✓| style="text-align: center;"|✓| style="text-align: center;"|✓| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|PS1: Slowdown fixed, original and arranged music, many extra options; Updated graphics. Japan only.
GCNDS: Slowdown fixedPort of PS1 version, some extra optionsoptimized for dual screen. Updated graphics, bad controlsexpanded story, new scenario & playable character. Party chat added (officially Japan exclusive). New Multi-5 localizations.
PS2iOS/Android: Slowdown fixedDirect port of DS version. English-only localization. Party chat translated. |-|DuckTales||||||||||Remade in HD as ''DuckTales Remastered'' for PS3, 360, Wii U, original and PC. Features a difficulty option, expanded storyline, voice-actors from the TV series reprising their roles (deceased actors were recasted with different voice-actors), new levels, both newly arranged and original NES music, some extra optionsan art gallery, input lagand the other unlockables. Altered progression forces the player to traverse all parts of all levels. A patch was released to allow cutscenes to be skipped.
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| style="text-align: center;"Final Fantasy 1 + 2|Mega Man 6| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|✓| style="text-align: center;"|✓| style="text-align: center;"|✓| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|✓ (R)| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|✓ (R)| style="text-align: center;"|PS1MSX: Slowdown fixed, original and arranged music, many extra options; Japan Updated graphics (FF1 only)
GCPS1: Slowdown Updated graphics and sound, most bugs fixed, extra optionsnew music added for minibosses, Fiends and Chaos, HP of all bosses doubled, bad controlseasy mode added
PS2GBA, PSP: Slowdown fixed, original and (improperly implemented) arranged music, some extra optionsOriginal difficulty level removed, input lagbonus dungeons|-|Final Fantasy 3||||||||✓|✓|Full 3D remake.
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| style="text-alignFire Emblem: center;"|Super Mario Bros./The Lost LevelsShadow Dragon and the Blade of Light| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|✓| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|✓(R)| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-alignSFC: center;"|SNESRemade as the first chapter of ''Fire Emblem: Improved Mystery of the Emblem'' with upgraded graphics/music, saving, inaccurate physicsand improved balance. The remake also continues the storyline.
GBCNDS: SavingThe SFC remake was divided to two releases - ''Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon'' with a new graphical makeover, Vssome balance improvements and DS-exclusive content hidden behind stupid requirements. multiplayerSecond release was the Japan-only ''Fire Emblem: New Mystery of the Emblem'' for the DS, a large suite covering the rest of the storyline as well as including the ''BS Fire Emblem'' maps as bonus features, smaller screen sizecontent accessed via Wi-Fi (content is actually on-cartridge). Introduces character customization.
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| style="text-align: center;"|Super Mario Bros. 2Kirby's Adventure| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|✓| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|✓(R)| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-alignGBA: center;"|Improved Full remake with updated graphics/musicand sound. Includes new features and, savingseemingly, different physics.
GBA Only3DS: Decreased difficultySlowdown and flickering fixed, extra gameplay mode, smaller screen size3D feature added
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| style="text-align: center;"|Super Mario Bros. 3The Legend of Zelda| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|✓| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|✓ (E)| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|✓| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-alignSatallaview: center;"|Improved Titled ''BS Legend of Zelda''. Updated graphics/music, savingsmaller overworld map, timer. Japan only
GC & GBA Only: e-Reader support, replays, smaller screen sizeEmulated versions. Improved grammar.
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| style="text-align: center;"Mega Man<br/>Mega Man 2<br/>Mega Man 3<br/>Mega Man 4<br/>Mega Man 5<br/>Mega Man 6|Zelda II: The Adventure of Link| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|✓ (E)| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|✓ (R)| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-alignMD: center;"|Potentially seizure-inducing effects replaced|-| style="text-align''Mega Man: center;"|The Legend Wily Wars'', a compilation/enhanced port of Zelda| style="textMega Man 1-align: center;"|| style="text3 plus a new set of levels unlocked after beating the three games. Includes updated audio and an inconsistent 16-align: center;"|bit graphical overhaul. Has a manual saving system along with passwords. Areas that had massive sprite flickering in the NES versions now slow down considerably instead (leading to an imbalanced Yellow Devil fight).| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-alignPS1: center;"|✓ ''Rockman Complete Works'', individually released ports of all six NES games. Extra gameplay modes added. Museum and Database options. Vibration and PocketStation support. Automatic saving. Arranged music in addition to original music (Ethe earlier games have less arranged tracks). Slowdown removed. Officially released in Japan only.| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-alignPS2/GC/Xbox: center;"|''Mega Man Anniversary Collection'', a U.S. compilation of the Complete Works versions minus some features. Includes other Mega Man games not released on NES. The Xbox versions include arranged music. The GC version has inverted A/B buttons. The PS2 version has input lag. Each version has different exclusive video extras.| style="text-align: center;"|✓| style="text-alignPS4/XB1/3DS/PC: center;"|| style="text''Mega Man Legacy Collection'', a compilation of the NES versions of all six games. Includes the Museum and Database features from the Complete Works versions. Also includes various overlays and filters. Some versions may have input lag. The US version of Mega Man V in the 3DS version has frame-align: center;"|rate issues whereas the Japanese Rockman 5 does not have this problem. The release is a port/emulation hybrid of sorts.| style="text-align: center;"|Grammar improved|-| style="text-alignPSP: center;"|Crystalis| style="text''Mega Man Powered-alignUp (PSP)'', a full remake of Mega Man in 2.5D with a chibi artstyle, remixed music, and voice acting. Includes two new Robot Master levels and a new opening level. True widescreen. Construction mode. Option to play with new or original level layouts (original layouts use a 4: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|✓| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|Reduced screen size3 aspect ratio and NES music). Unlockable playable characters, new features, and moves from later games in the series.
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| style="text-align: center;"|MetroidRiver City Ransom (Downtown Nekketsu Monogatari)| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|✓ (E)| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|✓(R)| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-alignGC: center;"|PCEEmulated. Unlocked in ''Metroid Prime'' if a GBA with ''Metroid: Improved graphics/music; Japan onlyFusion'' is connected to the system
GBA: Improved Remade as ''Metroid: Zero Mission'', updated graphics/music; save; extra features& sound, cutscenes, BARF!expanded story and world. The original NES Metroid is also included as an unlockable which also saves the player's password.
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| style="text-align: center;"|Ninja Gaiden| style="text-align: center;"|✓| style="text-align: center;"|✓| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|
PCE: Updated graphics (but poor use of scrolling), new music; Japan only
SNES: Increased palettes, updated music based on OST
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| style="text-align: center;"|Ninja Gaiden II: The Dark Sword of Chaos| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|✓| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|
SNES: Increased palettes, updated music based on OST
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| style="text-align: center;"|Ninja Gaiden III: The Ancient Ship of Doom| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|✓| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|
SNES: Increased palettes, removal of parallax scrolling and other effects, updated music based on OST, difficulty based on Japanese version
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| style="text-align: center;"River City Ransom (Downtown Nekketsu Monogatari)|Kirby's Adventure| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-alignPCE: Improved graphics, updated music. Japan only GBA: center;"|Improved graphics, updated music. Save feature and various bonus features.| style="text-align: center;"|Super Mario Bros./The Lost Levels| style="text-align: center;"|✓ (R)| style="text-align: center;"|||| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|GBASNES: Full remake with updated Improved graphics and sound, sample-based music, saving, inaccurate physics GBC: Saving, Vs. Includes new multiplayer, a large suite of bonus features and, seeminglysmaller screen size|-|Super Mario Bros. 2||✓|||||✓|||Improved graphics, sample-based music, different physics.saving
3DSGBA Only: Slowdown and flickering fixedDecreased difficulty, 3D feature addedextra gameplay mode, smaller screen size
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| style="text-align: center;"|Final Fantasy 1 + 2Super Mario Bros. 3| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|✓ (R)| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|✓ (R)| style="text-align: center;"|PS1: Updated Improved graphics, easy modesample-based music, saving
GBAOnly: e-Reader support, PSP: Original difficulty level removedreplays, smaller screen size
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| style="text-alignZelda II: center;"|Final Fantasy 3The Adventure of Link| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|✓ (E)| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|| style="text-align: center;"|✓| style="text-align: center;"|✓| style="textPotentially seizure-align: center;"|Full 3D remake.inducing effects replaced
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