Jaws (1987)

- Developer
- Westone
- Publisher
- LJN Toys
- Platforms
- Nintendo Entertainment System
- Genres
- Shooter, Arcade
- Rating
- 2.0 of 5, 13 player ratings
- Main story
- about 3.0 hours
- Completionist
- about 4.0 hours
How it feels
A loose Jaws adaptation mixing underwater combat and sailing in a fast-paced arcade action experience.
arcade-styleaction-packedhorror-litefast-pacedlicensednauticalretro
About
Jaw is an action-adventure game based on the popular movie franchise. Players control a diver and a boat, navigating between ports, collecting shells as currency and battling sea creatures including the infamous great white shark Jaws. With simple mechanics and a mix of underwater combat and overworld sailing, the game offers a fast-paced arcade-style experience loosely inspired by the films.
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- Shark Attack (2020)
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- JAWS: Retro Edition (2026)
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- Wonder Boy in Monster World (2012)
- Mônica no Castelo do Dragão (1991)
- Monster World IV (1994)
- Wonder Boy (1987)
- Clockwork Aquario (2021)
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