For detailed information about this series, see: Game & Watch on Wikipedia
Game & Watch is a series of handheld LCD games released by Nintendo.
Video Games[]
LCD Games[]
- Ball (April 28th, 1980), also released via Nintendo DSiWare. Originally known in North America as Toss-Up.
- Flagman (June 5th, 1980), also released via Nintendo DSiWare
- Vermin (July 10th, 1980), also released via Nintendo DSiWare. Originally known in North America as The Exterminator.
- Fire (July 31st, 1980), released in Silver and Wide Screen. Also included within the Nintendo DS Digital TV Tuner. Originally known in North America as Fireman.
- Judge (July 31st, 1980), also released via Nintendo DSiWare
- Manhole (January 29th, 1981), released in Gold and New Wide Screen. also released via e-Reader and Nintendo DSiWare
- Helmet (February 21st, 1981), also released via Nintendo DSiWare. Originally known in the UK as Headache.
- Lion (April 29th, 1981)
- Parachute (June 19th, 1981)
- Octopus (July 18th, 1981)
- Popeye (August 5th, 1981)
- Chef (September 4th, 1981), also released via Nintendo DSiWare
- Mickey Mouse (October 9th, 1981)
- Egg (October 14th, 1981)
- Turtle Bridge (February 1st, 1982)
- Fire Attack (March 19th, 1981)
- Snoopy Tennis (April 28th, 1982)
- Oil Panic (May 28th, 1982)
- Donkey Kong (June 3rd, 1982)
- Mickey & Donald (November 12th, 1982)
- Green House (December 15th, 1982)
- Donkey Kong II (March 7th, 1983)
- Mario Bros. (March 14th, 1983)
- Donkey Kong Jr. (April 28th, 1983), also released via Nintendo DSiWare. Released in Table Top, Panorama, and New Wide Screen
- Mario's Cement Factory (April 28th, 1983), also released via Nintendo DSiWare. Released in Table Top and New Wide Screen
- Snoopy (July 5th, 1983), released in Table Top and Panorama
- Rain Shower (August 9th, 1983)
- Popeye (August 17th, 1983), released in Table Top and Panorama
- Lifeboat (October 27th, 1983)
- Mario's Bombs Away (November 4th, 1983)
- Pinball (December 5th, 1983)
- Spitball Sparky (February 6th, 1984)
- Crab Grab (February 20th, 1984)
- Mickey Mouse (February 28th, 1984)
- Donkey Kong Circus (March 2nd, 1984)
- Boxing (July 31st, 1984), originally known in North America as Punch-Out!!.
- Donkey Kong 3 (August 20th, 1984)
- Donkey Kong Hockey (November 13th, 1984)
- Black Jack (February 15th, 1985)
- Tropical Fish (July 8th, 1985)
- Squish (April 17th, 1986)
- Super Mario Bros. (June 25th, 1986), released in Crystal Screen, New Wide Screen, and a Special Diskun-shaped model
- Climber (July 4th, 1986), released in Crystal Screen and New Wide Screen
- Balloon Fight (November 19th, 1986), released in Crystal Screen and New Wide Screen
- Bomb Sweeper (June 15th, 1987)
- Safebuster (January 12th, 1987)
- Gold Cliff (October 19th, 1988)
- Zelda (August 26th, 1989)
- Mario the Juggler (October 14th, 1991)
- Game & Watch: Super Mario Bros. (November 13th, 2020)
- Game & Watch: The Legend of Zelda (November 12th, 2021)
Compilation Games[]
- Game Boy Gallery (April 27th, 1995) for Game Boy
- Game & Watch Gallery (February 1st, 1997) for Game Boy and Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console
- Game & Watch Gallery 2 (September 27th, 1997) for Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console
- Game & Watch Gallery 3 (April 8th, 1999) for Game Boy Color, Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console, and Nintendo Switch Online
- Game & Watch Gallery 4 (October 25th, 2002) for Game Boy Advance and Wii U Virtual Console
- Game & Watch Collection (July 28th, 2006) for Nintendo DS
- Game & Watch Collection 2 (September 5th, 2008) for Nintendo DS
Links to Other Series[]
Disclaimer: Since Mr. Game & Watch originated from Super Smash Bros. Melee, any links involving that character are considered links to Super Smash Bros. and NOT the Game & Watch series.
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Popeye | August 5, 1981 | There were multiple format crossover games between Popeye and Game & Watch. | 3 |
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Mickey Mouse | October 14, 1981 | There were multiple format crossover games between Mickey Mouse and Game & Watch. Egg also featured elements from the Mickey Mouse Game & Watch game. | 1 |
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Peanuts | April 28, 1982 | There were multiple format crossover games between Peanuts and Game & Watch. | 3 |
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Donkey Kong | June 3, 1982 | There were multiple Game & Watch games released featuring Donkey Kong characters. Donkey Kong characters also appeared in the Game & Watch Gallery games. | 1 |
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Mario | March 14, 1983 | There were multiple Game & Watch games released featuring Mario characters. Mario characters also appeared in the Game & Watch Gallery games. | 1 |
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Punch-Out!! | September 3, 1984 | The Game & Watch Punch-Out!! is a re-release of Boxing. |
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Urban Champion | November 14, 1984 | Urban Champion is an adaptation of Boxing. | 3 |
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Balloon Fight | March 8, 1988 | There were multiple format crossover games between Balloon Fight and Game & Watch with one game being featured in Game & Watch Gallery 3. | 2 |
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1988 | A prototype for a Game & Watch game named Tetris Jr. was produced but never released. | ||
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Yoshi | September 27, 1997 | The "Modern" versions of Vermin in Game & Watch Gallery 2, of Egg, Greenhouse, and Turtle Bridge in Game & Watch Gallery 3 and of Mario's Cement Factory in Game & Watch Gallery Advance feature elements from Yoshi games. |
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Wario | September 27, 1997 | The "Modern" versions of Ball in Game & Watch Gallery 2, of Donkey Kong Jr. in Game & Watch Gallery 3 and of Fire Attack in Game & Watch Gallery Advance feature elements from the Wario Land series. Various microgames based on Game & Watch games appear in the WarioWare series. |
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Game Boy Camera | February 21, 1998 | Pictures of various characters from the Game & Watch series appear in Game Boy Camera. | 2 |
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Super Smash Bros. | November 21, 2001 | Characters, stages, and other collectibles from the Game & Watch series appear in every Super Smash Bros. game starting with Super Smash Bros. Melee which introduced Mr. Game & Watch, an amalgamation of various games throughout the series. |
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Pikmin | April 29, 2004 | A Ball Game & Watch console appears as an item in Pikmin 2. | 2 |
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DS Oryori Navi | June 20, 2008 | The Game & Watch game Chef is unlockable in Cooking Guide/Personal Trainer: Cooking. | 2 |
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Nintendo Land | November 18, 2012 | Nintendo Land features a minigame based on Octopus. | 2 |
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Splatoon | July 21, 2017 | A graffiti of the Octopus appears in the stage Ancho-V Games in Splatoon 2. | 2 |
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Zelda | November 12, 2021 | There were multiple format crossover games between Zelda and Game & Watch. The Legend of Zelda 35th Anniversary Edition also features a playable version of Vermin where you play as Link instead. |
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