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Zombie Hunter (Japan)

NES / Famicom
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1987
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✪ Reviewed on February 2, 2025
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A Japanese Famicom action-RPG in a post-apocalyptic zombie universe. Explore an open world eliminating undead. Ambitious concept for the console. Entirely in Japanese.

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Category
Action Adventure 1 player 12+
Description
Action game featuring a hunter battling zombies in a horror city. Published by Nihon Falcom, released in Japan in 1987. Character in side-scrolling view with varied weapons against zombies. A little-known original zombie action game on Famicom.

Zombie Hunter review

3/5
Art direction
★★★★★
"Polished"
3/5
Music
★★★★★
"Memorable"
2/5
Story
★★★★★
"Classic"
Gameplay
"Solid"
Fun
"Mild"
Addictiveness
"Engaging"
Difficulty
"Difficult"
Lifespan
"Average"
Technical info
💾0,08 MB 📅05/11/1987
Published by Hi Score

Zombie Hunter (NES) price, value & rarity

Sought-after
Q1 loose
 $29 Q6 complete
 $74 Q10 new
 $237 !
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Collector interest

A little-known action title published by Hi Score in 1987, Zombie Hunter works a horror theme uncommon on the Famicom at that date, unusual subject matter for the young audience the Japanese market targeted. The mix of an obscure publisher and a quiet print run makes it a sought import among fans of overlooked Famicom catalog, drawn more by curiosity than renown. Its moderate value reflects genuine scarcity alongside narrow niche demand.

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