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Mischief Castle (Original NES Game)

This is a Platformer Adventure Game for the NES, with gameplay similar to other platforms of that time. Simple jump and shoot. Navigate five maze levels each with unique enemies and bosses. Find hidden secrets and power-ups.

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August 6, 2024
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About the Game

A New Platformer Adventure Game for the NES

Halloween is in jeopardy! The Phantom has stolen all of the candy throughout the land and has locked it away in Mischief Castle.​

Play as Skeleo and Jackolie, the heroes who will take back the stolen candy! fight the bandits, monsters, and big baddies. Find and collect the candies and secrets that are hidden away. Navigate the labyrinth that is Mischief Castle and collect the keys to unlock your way to the Phantom's tower. Get back those delicious treats!

Features

Built to play like your classic NES game. Straightforward pick-up and play gameplay.

Simultaneous two-player cooperative gameplay

Hidden collectible items

Five unique dungeons and Bosses, with varied enemies.

8+ Music Tracks

Built with NESMAKER and Runs on NES hardware, uses mapper30 UNROM 512

A Mapper2 compatible rom is included with classic password feature instead of Autosave