Duck Hunt is the most representative game for Nintendo
Zapper and one of the most popular NES games ever, and therefore she is still
secured with cult status through references in numerous films, TV series,
magazines and other kids games.
First appearance in
the market game has experienced in 1984 in Japan, and a year later sailed on American
soil where she gained unprecedented popularity and made a good foundation for
sale in Europe that began 1987. Whatever their release date, Duck Hunt was
equally accepted and popular in all countries of the world, and the fact that
it was the only game in fully functional with Nintendo Zapper ensure her a good
sale.
The concept of
playing was very simple – with the Zapper target the duck and after ten
affected ducks you secure the passage to the next level. The challenge was adopted
just the way to children's reflexes and it was easy to get used to the
functionality of the Nintendo Zapper, and the game could be played with a
friend who ran ducks with the standard NES controller. The levels went up to
the number 99, followed by a lethal level 0 that was designed to limit the
further progress of players when he made a mistake in the game. It was the end
of the game, which was not too bothered to the popularity of Duck Hunt, title that
even today by choice of many renowned magazines and portals holds a high place
on the list of the best games for the Nintendo Entertainment System.
