Track & Field II NES box art

Nintendo Entertainment System · Sports

Track & Field II

SystemNintendo Entertainment System
Released1989
GenreSports
DeveloperKonami
PublisherKonami
Players1–2 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
SeriesTrack & Field
LegacyWell-known · legacy score 8

Developed by Konami, Track & Field II arrived on the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1989 as a sports game.

It landed about 4 years into the NES's life. Other notable NES releases from 1989 include Mother, Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse and DuckTales. Among the 132 NES sports games in our database, it ranks #18 by legacy score.

It is part of the Track & Field series; on the NES you can also try Track & Field. The series also appears on other systems with Track & Field (2600) and Track & Field (Game Boy). Konami also made Metal Gear, Castlevania and Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse for the NES.

Track & Field II 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 need current teams and rosters

What playing Track & Field II is like

Sports games bring football, baseball, hockey, golf, tennis, wrestling and more to the console, from simulation-style management to over-the-top arcade action.

Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.

Track & Field II gameplay screenshot on NES
In-game screenshot (NES)

Track & Field II 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.

Track & Field II FAQ

When did Track & Field II come out on the NES?

Track & Field II was released for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1989.

Who made Track & Field II?

It was developed by Konami.

Is Track & Field II multiplayer?

Yes. Track & Field II supports up to 2 players.

How long does Track & Field II take to play?

As a sports game, Track & Field II 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 Track & Field II 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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