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Top Gun (USA)

NES / Famicom
🇬🇧
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1987
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✪ Reviewed on July 11, 2024
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Konami's mythical Top Gun film tie-in. The take-off and carrier landing phase remains famous for its absurd difficulty. Aerial combat is more accessible, without being memorable.

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Category
Shooter 1 player 12+
Description
Tie-in to Tony Scott's film, aerial combat missions and tense carrier landings. Published by Ultra, released in 1987 in the USA. Landings became emblematic of its difficulty. American release.

Top Gun review

3/5
Art direction
★★★★★
"Polished"
2/5
Music
★★★★★
"Decent"
2/5
Story
★★★★★
"Classic"
Gameplay
"Solid"
Fun
"Mild"
Addictiveness
"Light"
Difficulty
"Balanced"
Lifespan
"Short"
Technical info
💾0,07 MB 📅01/11/1987
Published by Ultra

Top Gun (NES) price, value & rarity

Sought-after
Q1 loose
 $9 Q6 complete
 $27 Q10 new
 $249 !
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Other versions
Top Gun
Japan
27/10/1987
🇯🇵
Top Gun
Europe
01/11/1987
🇬🇧

Collector interest

An NES adaptation of Tony Scott's film issued under Konami's Ultra label, Top Gun is remembered for the legendary difficulty of its carrier landings rather than overall quality. A fairly common, widely printed Black Box title, its loose value stays low, yet its reputation and the sealed copy sustain genuine nostalgia-driven collecting interest.

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