NAM-1975 Neo Geo box art

Neo Geo · Shooter

NAM-1975

Certified classic

SystemNeo Geo
GenreShooter
DeveloperSNK
PublisherSNK
Players1 player
CommitmentAn evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
LegacyCertified classic · legacy score 6

Developed by SNK, NAM-1975 arrived on the Neo Geo as a shooter.

Among the 6 Neo Geo shooters in our database, it ranks #1 by legacy score.

SNK also made Rage of the Dragons, The King of Fighters '94 and Fatal Fury 2 for the Neo Geo.

This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.

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 Neo Geo's defining games

Maybe skip it if…

  • you are not a fan of fast-paced aiming and twitch reflexes
  • you are looking for something to play with friends

What playing NAM-1975 is like

Shooters are built around aiming and firing, from first-person corridor blasters and light-gun games to run-and-gun stages and multidirectional arcade shooters.

Tip for newcomers: Retro shooters were designed for CRT TVs and original controllers; light-gun games in particular need special hardware or alternative controls on modern screens.

NAM-1975 gameplay screenshot on Neo Geo
In-game screenshot (Neo Geo)

NAM-1975 walkthroughs & guides

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Playing Neo Geo games today

Neo Geo games are built for short, intense arcade sessions and are at their best head-to-head with a friend. Most of the library has been re-released on modern platforms, and the games also run in arcade emulators such as Rec0m88's MAME support.

NAM-1975 FAQ

Who made NAM-1975?

It was developed by SNK.

Is NAM-1975 multiplayer?

No. NAM-1975 is a single-player game.

How long does NAM-1975 take to play?

As a shooter, NAM-1975 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 NAM-1975 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.

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