Nintendo Entertainment System · Action / Platformer
Beauty and the Beast
Deep cut
| System | Nintendo Entertainment System |
|---|---|
| Released | 1994 |
| Genre | Action, Platformer |
| Developer | Disney Software |
| Publisher | Hudson |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | An evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 2 |
Released for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1994, Beauty and the Beast is an action game developed by Disney Software and published by Hudson. It blends action and platformer elements.
It landed about 9 years into the NES's life. Other notable NES releases from 1994 include Mega Man 6, Wario's Woods and Alfred Chicken.
Beauty and the Beast 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've played the NES hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you prefer slow, thoughtful games over reflex tests
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Beauty and the Beast 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.
Beauty and the Beast cheats & codes
7 codes on file (Emulator memory codes). Here are a few Emulator memory codes codes to start with:
| Infinite Energy | 0099:06 |
|---|---|
| Infinite Lives | 008D:03 |
| Invincibility | 0020:FF |
| Infinite Lives | SUESZGVK |
| Infinite Energy | SLNKKYVK |
| Infinite Time | SUXSAZVV |
Beauty and the Beast walkthroughs & guides
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Playing NES games today
NES games are short on paper but often famously tough, so expect to replay levels and learn patterns. Many first-party titles are available through Nintendo Switch Online, original cartridges remain easy to find, and you can play backups of games you own in an emulator such as Rec0m88.
Beauty and the Beast FAQ
When did Beauty and the Beast come out on the NES?
Beauty and the Beast was released for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1994.
Who made Beauty and the Beast?
It was developed by Disney Software and published by Hudson.
Is Beauty and the Beast multiplayer?
No. Beauty and the Beast is a single-player game.
How long does Beauty and the Beast take to play?
As an action game, Beauty and the Beast 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 Beauty and the Beast 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.