Balloon Fight is an arcade developed by Nintendo R&D1, released 22 January 1985 on Nintendo 3DS, Wii U, Wii and Family Computer.
What Balloon Fight is
Balloon Fight is an arcade game developed by Nintendo R&D1 and released in 1985. It was published by Nintendo. It is available on Nintendo 3DS, Wii U, Wii, Family Computer, Family Computer Disk System, Nintendo Entertainment System, Arcade and Legacy Mobile Device.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The game is fairly simple in storyline. The player controls an unnamed hero "the Balloon Fighter", who has two balloons attached to his helmet. The balloon fighter is able to rise into the air or go lower through flapping his arms. If one of the balloons is popped, rising becomes more difficult. A life is lost if both balloons are popped. The player must defeat all enemies (other balloon fighters) to get past each stage.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.
How it was received
Balloon Fight holds a critic score of 69 out of 100. That places it above 33% of the 2,164 rated arcade games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 1985 averaged 70, so it scored about average for its year. Player ratings track closely with critics at 67, across 113 votes.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Balloon Fight yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Dlc
Quick answers
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