Doraemon (1986 video game)
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| Doraemon | |
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 Front cover of Doraemon package | |
| Developer | Hudson Soft |
| Publisher | Hudson Soft |
| Director | Katsuhiro Nozawa[1] |
| Producer | Yukio Osato[1] |
| Programmer | Katsuhiro Nozawa |
| Writers | Katsuhiro Nozawa[1] Takahashi Meijin[1] |
| Composer | Jun Chikuma[1] |
| Platform | Family Computer |
| Release | December 12, 1986 |
| Genres | Action-adventure Shoot 'em up |
| Mode | Single-player |
Doraemon[a] is a 1986 action video game developed and published by Hudson Soft for the Family Computer exclusively in Japan. It is based on Fujiko F. Fujio's (the pen name of Hiroshi Fujimoto) Japanese manga series of the same name, which later became an anime series and Asian franchise. It was the tenth best selling Famicom game released in 1986, selling approximately 1,150,000 copies in its lifetime.[2] It is the third game created for the Doraemon license after the versions created for the Arcadia 2001 and the Epoch Cassette Vision. Even though the game is playable without any knowledge of Japanese, fan translations are available.
The game was re-released by Hamster Corporation released the game as part of the Console Archives series for the Nintendo Switch 2 and PlayStation 5 on July 30, 2026. A limited physical edition also includes an exclusive version for the Nintendo Switch.[3][4][5]
Gameplay
[edit]In this game, Doraemon must travel through three different chapters to save Nobita Nobi and his friends, who have all been kidnapped. Power-ups can be obtained in each chapter to increase Doraemon's strength and health meter.
Notes
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[edit]- 1 2 3 4 5 Closing credits of the Doraemon game
- ↑ "Japan Platinum Game Chart". The Magic Box. Archived from the original on January 1, 2022. Retrieved March 13, 2009.
- ↑ "８ｂｉｔゲーム ドラえもん＆完全攻略ブック ４０周年メモリアルＢＯＸ". Shogakukan (in Japanese). February 6, 2026. Archived from the original on March 26, 2026. Retrieved February 6, 2026.
- ↑ "ファミコン『ドラえもん』も！ コンソールアーカイブス始動。第1弾としてFC『忍者龍剣伝2』とPS『クールボーダーズ』が2月6日より順次発売【Nintendo Direct】". Famitsu (in Japanese). February 5, 2026.
- ↑ Yarwood, Jack (July 29, 2026). "This Week's Arcade Archives Release Hides A Secret: A Way To Replicate TX-1's Arcade Experience At Home". Time Extension. Retrieved September 10, 2026.
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