Momotaro Dentetsu NES box art

Nintendo Entertainment System · Board, Card & Party

Momotaro Dentetsu

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SystemNintendo Entertainment System
Released1988
GenreBoard, Card & Party
DeveloperHudson
PublisherHudson
Players1–4 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
SeriesMomotaro Dentetsu
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 2

Released for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1988, Momotaro Dentetsu is a board, card or party game developed by Hudson.

It landed about 3 years into the NES's life. Other notable NES releases from 1988 include Super Mario Bros. 3, Super Mario Bros. 2 and Final Fantasy II. Among the 22 NES board, card & party games in our database, it ranks #9 by legacy score.

It is part of the Momotaro Dentetsu series. Hudson also made Adventure Island 3, Bomberman II and Faxanadu for the NES.

Momotaro Dentetsu supports up to 4 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.

Pick it if…

  • you want to think and plan
  • you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
  • you have a friend to play against
  • you've played the NES hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you want action or story rather than tabletop-style play

What playing Momotaro Dentetsu is like

Board, card, quiz and party games bring tabletop classics and social games to the screen, from chess and mahjong to trivia and casino games.

Tip for newcomers: These games are usually best with company; check how many players are supported before game night.

Momotaro Dentetsu gameplay screenshot on NES
In-game screenshot (NES)

Momotaro Dentetsu walkthroughs & guides

Stuck, or want to go deeper? These trusted sites have full walkthroughs, completion times and more for Momotaro Dentetsu.

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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.

Momotaro Dentetsu FAQ

When did Momotaro Dentetsu come out on the NES?

Momotaro Dentetsu was released for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1988.

Who made Momotaro Dentetsu?

It was developed by Hudson.

Is Momotaro Dentetsu multiplayer?

Yes. Momotaro Dentetsu supports up to 4 players.

How long does Momotaro Dentetsu take to play?

As a board, card or party game, Momotaro Dentetsu 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 Momotaro Dentetsu 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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