Popeye (1983)

- Developer
- Nintendo R&D1
- Publisher
- Nintendo
- Platforms
- Family Computer, Nintendo Entertainment System
- Genres
- Platform, Arcade
- Rating
- 2.1 of 5, 15 player ratings
How it feels
Help Popeye collect Olive Oyl's hearts while dodging Bluto in this iconic Nintendo arcade port.
arcade-styleclassiccharmingretrofast-pacedlicensed
About
Popeye is a 1982 arcade game developed and released by Nintendo based on the Popeye cartoon characters licensed from King Features Syndicate. As Popeye, players must collect hearts thrown by Olive Oyl from the top of the screen while being chased by Bluto. Nintendo ported the game to the Famicom as one of its three launch games.
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