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Nintendo Entertainment System · Action / Platformer
Woody Poko
Deep cut
| System | Nintendo Entertainment System |
|---|---|
| Released | 1987 (originally 1986) |
| Genre | Action, Platformer, RPG |
| Developer | DB Soft |
| Publisher | DB Soft |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | An evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 1 |
Woody Poko is an action game released in 1987 for the Nintendo Entertainment System, developed by DB Soft. This NES release is a port or adaptation of a game that first appeared in 1986. It blends action, platformer and RPG elements.
It landed about 2 years into the NES's life. Other notable NES releases from 1987 include Final Fantasy, Metal Gear and Mega Man.
DB Soft also made Layla, Flappy and Volguard II for the NES.
Woody Poko 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 Woody Poko 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.
Woody Poko cheats & codes
8 codes on file (Emulator memory codes). Here are a few Emulator memory codes codes to start with:
| Infinite Energy | 0063:C8 |
|---|---|
| Jump And Float Up | 0038:00 |
| Adjust Wind Resistance | 004B:00 |
| Infinite Left Object | 006D:63 |
| Infinite Right Object | 006F:63 |
| Change Left Object | 006C:01 |
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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.
Woody Poko FAQ
When did Woody Poko come out on the NES?
Woody Poko was released for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1987; the original game dates back to 1986.
Who made Woody Poko?
It was developed by DB Soft.
Is Woody Poko multiplayer?
No. Woody Poko is a single-player game.
How long does Woody Poko take to play?
As an action game, Woody Poko 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 Woody Poko 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.