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Nintendo Entertainment System · Puzzle
Exodus
| System | Nintendo Entertainment System |
|---|---|
| Released | 1991 |
| Genre | Puzzle |
| Developer | Wisdom Tree |
| Publisher | Wisdom Tree |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Well-known · legacy score 6 |
Released for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1991, Exodus is a puzzle game developed by Wisdom Tree. Depending on the region, you may also know it as Exodus: Journey to the Promised Land.
It landed about 6 years into the NES's life. Other notable NES releases from 1991 include Pac-Man, Battletoads and Yoshi. Among the 49 NES puzzle games in our database, it ranks #21 by legacy score.
Wisdom Tree also made Bible Adventures and Joshua & the Battle of Jericho for the NES.
Exodus is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.
Pick it if…
- you want to think and plan
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
Maybe skip it if…
- you want story, exploration or action
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Exodus is like
Puzzle games challenge pattern recognition, planning and quick thinking, from falling-block games to single-screen logic puzzles.
Tip for newcomers: Puzzle games are perfect for short sessions and often have endless or score-attack modes, so they never really end.
Exodus walkthroughs & guides
Stuck, or want to go deeper? These trusted sites have full walkthroughs, completion times and more for Exodus.
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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.
Exodus FAQ
When did Exodus come out on the NES?
Exodus was released for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1991.
Who made Exodus?
It was developed by Wisdom Tree.
Is Exodus multiplayer?
No. Exodus is a single-player game.
How long does Exodus take to play?
As a puzzle game, Exodus 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 Exodus 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.