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Nintendo DS · Action
Whac-A-Mole
Certified classic
| System | Nintendo DS |
|---|---|
| Genre | Action |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | An evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through) |
| Legacy | Certified classic · legacy score 16 |
Released for the Nintendo DS, Whac-A-Mole is an action game.
Among the 116 DS action games in our database, it ranks #5 by legacy score.
Whac-A-Mole is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.
Pick it if…
- you want to fight, blast and test your reflexes
- you have time for an evening or two (roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
- you want to experience one of the DS's defining games
Maybe skip it if…
- you prefer slow, thoughtful games over reflex tests
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Whac-A-Mole is like
Action games test reflexes and nerve. Expect fast enemies, tight controls and stages you clear by reacting quickly and learning enemy patterns.
Tip for newcomers: Retro action games are often short but tough. Treat early deaths as practice runs; every attempt teaches you where the next threat comes from.
Whac-A-Mole cheats & codes
4 codes on file (Action Replay DS). Here are a few Action Replay DS codes to start with:
| Press RIGHT for Shapes Complete | 94000130
FFEF0000
2222BCF0
00000064
D0000000
00000000 |
|---|---|
| Press L+Up for More Time | 94000130
000001BF
12310C7C
0000042E
02310C80
00105700
D0000000
00000000 |
| Press L+Down for No Time | 94000130
0000017F
12310C7C
00000000
02310C80
00000000
D0000000
00000000 |
| Press SELECT for Max Score | 94000130
FFFB0000
0222BCBC
3B9AC9FF
0222BCB8
3B9AC9FF
D0000000
00000000 |
Whac-A-Mole walkthroughs & guides
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Playing DS games today
Many DS games rely on the touchscreen and stylus, so they play best on original hardware, a 3DS, or an emulator with mouse or touch input such as Rec0m88. The library is enormous, which makes a recommendation engine especially handy.
Whac-A-Mole FAQ
Is Whac-A-Mole multiplayer?
No. Whac-A-Mole is a single-player game.
How long does Whac-A-Mole take to play?
As an action game, Whac-A-Mole typically falls into the "An evening or two" category: roughly 1–6 hours to see it through. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Whac-A-Mole on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.