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Signature Games of the Nintendo Entertainment System

These are NOT necessarily the NES games that were the best or have endured the test of time, but rather the ones that, if you were growing up in the mid-80s, you were likely to find in a great many collections. I also threw some in there that were less likely but belong to series that were heavily associated with the system, like the later Mega Man games or the Dragon Quests.
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Battletoads
Battletoads
1
Bubble Bobble
Bubble Bobble
2
Castlevania
Castlevania
3
Castlevania II: Simon's Quest
Castlevania II: Simon's Quest
4
Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse
Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse
5
Chip 'N Dale: Rescue Rangers
Chip 'N Dale: Rescue Rangers
6
Contra
Contra
7
Super C
Super C
8
David Crane's a Boy and His Blob - Trouble on Blobolonia
David Crane's a Boy and His Blob - Trouble on Blobolonia
9
Donkey Kong
Donkey Kong
10
Donkey Kong Jr.
Donkey Kong Jr.
11
Donkey Kong 3
Donkey Kong 3
12
Double Dragon
Double Dragon
13
Double Dragon II: The Revenge
Double Dragon II: The Revenge
14
Double Dragon 3 - The Sacred Stones
Double Dragon 3 - The Sacred Stones
15
Dr. Mario
Dr. Mario
16
Dragon Warrior
Dragon Warrior
17
Dragon Warrior II
Dragon Warrior II
18
Dragon Warrior III
Dragon Warrior III
19
Dragon Warrior IV
Dragon Warrior IV
20
Duck Hunt
Duck Hunt
21
Ducktales
Ducktales
22
Excitebike
Excitebike
23
Kid Icarus
Kid Icarus
24
Kirby's Adventure
Kirby's Adventure
25
Kung-Fu
Kung-Fu
26
Mega Man
Mega Man
27
Mega Man 2
Mega Man 2
28
Mega Man 3
Mega Man 3
29
Mega Man 4
Mega Man 4
30
Mega Man 5
Mega Man 5
31
Mega Man 6
Mega Man 6
32
Metroid
Metroid
33
Metal Gear
Metal Gear
34
Mike Tyson's Punch Out
Mike Tyson's Punch Out
35
Ninja Gaiden
Ninja Gaiden
36
Ninja Gaiden II: The Dark Sword of Chaos
Ninja Gaiden II: The Dark Sword of Chaos
37
Ninja Gaiden III: The Ancient Ship of Doom
Ninja Gaiden III: The Ancient Ship of Doom
38
Paperboy
Paperboy
39
Pinball
Pinball
40
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