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Eliminator Boat Duel
| System | Nintendo Entertainment System |
|---|---|
| Released | 1991 |
| Genre | Racing |
| Developer | Sculptured Software |
| Publisher | Storm |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Well-known · legacy score 6 |
Eliminator Boat Duel is a racing game released in 1991 for the Nintendo Entertainment System, developed by Sculptured Software and published by Storm.
It landed about 6 years into the NES's life. Other notable NES releases from 1991 include Pac-Man, Battletoads and Yoshi. Among the 48 NES racing games in our database, it ranks #14 by legacy score.
Sculptured Software also made Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back and WWF WrestleMania: Steel Cage Challenge for the NES.
Eliminator Boat Duel supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to race and compete
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you have a friend to play against
Maybe skip it if…
- you want a story or exploration rather than laps
What playing Eliminator Boat Duel is like
Racing games range from realistic driving to kart racers with weapons and shortcuts. Races are short, making them great for quick sessions and split-screen rivalries.
Tip for newcomers: Learn each track's racing line and braking points; in kart racers, item strategy matters as much as driving.
Eliminator Boat Duel cheats & codes
32 codes on file (Game Genie, Emulator memory codes). Here are a few Game Genie codes to start with:
| Start With 36 Nitros | IZEEZZGA |
|---|---|
| Start With 0 Nitros | AAEEZZGA |
| Almost Infinite Nitros (No On Buoy Stage) | SZVSVNVS |
| Boat Starts With Full Turbo, Steering, Hull, Max Engine Power | IENEYPPA |
| Have Full Hull Strength | SXUGOEVS |
| Computer Boat Goes Crazy | KAAISZ |
Eliminator Boat Duel 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.
Eliminator Boat Duel FAQ
When did Eliminator Boat Duel come out on the NES?
Eliminator Boat Duel was released for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1991.
Who made Eliminator Boat Duel?
It was developed by Sculptured Software and published by Storm.
Is Eliminator Boat Duel multiplayer?
Yes. Eliminator Boat Duel supports up to 2 players.
How long does Eliminator Boat Duel take to play?
As a racing game, Eliminator Boat Duel typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Eliminator Boat Duel 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.