Genre
action-adventure game 1985-1994 /66 titles
66 titles#8 Rank by number of titles (of 152)5,300 yen Median price25 points Median Famitsu scoreAbout this genre A record of the titles in this genre only.
Titles 66 titles Period 1985-1994 Formats FC / NES / FDS Main genre action-adventure game Median price 5,300 yen Median Famitsu score 25 points Share released in Japan
71%
Share released overseas
59%
Share with a known price
67%
Share with a known score
38%
Titles per year Covers the 66 titles with a known release date. The 0 without one are not on this line.
Which publishers released them Breakdown of the 68 titles with a known publisher. Press a name to open that company's page.
Which developers made them Breakdown of the 70 titles with a known developer.
2 Beam Software 7% 5 titles
4 Tose Co. 6% 4 titles
Where they were released 1 titles were released in more than one region, so the total exceeds the number of titles.
1 Japan 47 titles
2 North America 39 titles
3 Europe 19 titles
47 titles 19 titles
How much they sold and what they cost Copies sold and launch prices are listed side by side. No multiplied totals are shown.
6,510,000titles
The best-selling title, "The Legend of Zelda ". Only 7 titles have known sales figures.
Launch price (median)
5,300 yen
44 titles have a known price
1 2,000 yen range 5 titles
2 3,000 yen range 4 titles
3 4,000 yen range 8 titles
4 5,000 yen range 20 titles
5 6,000 yen range 5 titles
6 7,000 yen range 2 titles
Famitsu score Out of 40. Across the 25 titles with a known score, the median was 25.
1 titles
10 titles
11 titles
3 titles
Titles in this group (all 66) Ordered by copies sold, then by score.Press a title to open the page for any of the 1.
1986-02-21 / action-adventure game/ 2,600 yen /
Nintendo 1986-07-30 / action-adventure game/ 5,300 yen / Famitsu 31 /
Konami 1986-11-27 / action-adventure game/ 4,500 yen / Famitsu 29 /
Bandai 1986-09-26 / action-adventure game/ 2,980 yen / Famitsu 34 /
Konami 1987-12-22 / action-adventure game/ 5,300 yen / Famitsu 24 /
Konami 1988-02-05 / action-adventure game/ 5,500 yen / Famitsu 30 /
Irem 1987-04-24 / action-adventure game/ 2,980 yen / Famitsu 28 /
Konami 1990-04-13 / action-adventure game/ 7,600 yen / Famitsu 28 /
SNK 1986-12-18 / action-adventure game/ 5,300 yen / Famitsu 27 /
Konami 1986-12-20 / action-adventure game/ 5,300 yen / Famitsu 27 /
Imagineer 1987-09-03 / action-adventure game/ 5,500 yen / Famitsu 27 /
Culture Brain 1986-12-15 / action-adventure game/ 5,300 yen / Famitsu 25 /
Irem 1987-04-14 / action-adventure game/ 4,980 yen / Famitsu 25 /
Capcom 1987-07-24 / action-adventure game/ 3,200 yen / Famitsu 25 /
Gakken Holdings 1988-06-21 / action-adventure game/ 3,500 yen / Famitsu 25 /
Konami 1987-09-25 / action-adventure game/ 5,500 yen / Famitsu 24 /
Taito 1989-01-04 / action-adventure game/ 5,500 yen / Famitsu 24 /
Konami 1990-09-28 / action-adventure game/ 5,600 yen / Famitsu 23 /
Jaleco 1987-04-10 / action-adventure game/ 4,200 yen / Famitsu 22 /
Bothtec 1987-04-10 / action-adventure game/ 2,980 yen / Famitsu 21 /
SOFEL 1988-03-26 / action-adventure game/ 5,700 yen / Famitsu 21 /
Vic Tokai 1990-07-27 / action-adventure game/ 6,000 yen / Famitsu 21 /
Vic Tokai 1993-07-30 / action-adventure game/ Famitsu 21 /
Hudson Soft 1987-08-31 / action-adventure game/ 4,900 yen / Famitsu 19 /
Bandai 1986-04-14 / action-adventure game/ 2,600 yen /
Nintendo 1986-07-03 / action-adventure game/ 4,900 yen /
Sunsoft 1986-08-01 / action-adventure game/ 3,900 yen /
Namco 1986-12-10 / action-adventure game/ 5,300 yen /
Taito 1986-12-11 / action-adventure game/ 5,000 yen /
Towa Chiki 1987-03-27 / action-adventure game/ 4,900 yen /
Sunsoft 1987-08-11 / action-adventure game/ 5,300 yen /
Sunsoft 1987-12-26 / action-adventure game/ 5,500 yen /
Kemco 1990-12-07 / action-adventure game/ 5,300 yen /
Toho 1991-03-08 / action-adventure game/ 6,800 yen /
Pony Canyon 1991-04-30 / action-adventure game /
Mindscape 1991-12-20 / action-adventure game/ 6,500 yen /
Sunsoft 1992-02-21 / action-adventure game/ 6,800 yen /
Pony Canyon action-adventure game /
LJN action-adventure game /
LJN action-adventure game /
Seika action-adventure game /
LJN action-adventure game /
Jaleco action-adventure game /
Konami Related terms Links to related pages.
Source: created by adapting the "Media Arts Database" (https://mediaarts-db.artmuseums.go.jp/) of the National Center for Art Research, National Museum of Art