Makaimura
Makaimura is a platform game released for Famicom / NES in 1986, developed by Capcom and published by Capcom.
- AI score · out of 10
- 7.7 / 10
About this game
Makaimura is a platform game released for Famicom / NES in 1986, developed by Capcom and published by Capcom.
Collected in series
Ghosts ’n Goblins is Capcom’s demanding action-platform series starring the knight Arthur. You jump past traps and throw weapons at monsters, with breakable armor leaving little room for mistakes. Its eerie creatures and slapstick mishaps make each hard-won stretch memorable.
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Famicom / NESAI review
AI reviews are subjective assessments, not player ratings. See each review for its evidence and limitations.Published date:
Makaimura is assessed here as a specific FC/NES release with its documented strengths and practical limits kept in view.
Makaimura is a platform game released for Famicom / NES in 1986, developed by Capcom and published by Capcom. This assessment focuses on the specific FC or NES release and on the play actions, goals, and progression documented for Makaimura. Its value comes from how clearly the central rules create decisions and feedback across a session. Pacing is judged by the variety of situations, the learning curve, recovery after failure, and the reason to replay. Presentation is considered through readability, animation, sound, and the consistency of the game's style rather than by modern resolution. Practical limits such as period controls, guidance, saving, or required accessories are included only when they affect this release. Players who enjoy learning compact systems and improving through repeated attempts are the clearest audience, while anyone seeking modern convenience should review those version-specific limits first.
Strengths
- The documented central loop gives Makaimura a clear identity and a learnable set of goals.
- Progress rewards understanding the rules and applying them more consistently across repeated situations.
Weaknesses
- The original release can create friction through its documented difficulty, guidance, control, or recovery limits.
Who it is for: Players interested in the original FC/NES design and willing to learn its period-specific rules.
Play notes: Check the documented language, saving, accessory, and recovery conditions for this exact release.
View scoring basis
| Dimension | Review state | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimension The content pacing score applies the V3 boundary to the documented mechanics, pacing, presentation, and FC release constraints. | Reviewed | 7.2 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension The core experience score applies the V3 boundary to the documented mechanics, pacing, presentation, and FC release constraints. | Reviewed | 7.9 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension The presentation immersion score applies the V3 boundary to the documented mechanics, pacing, presentation, and FC release constraints. | Reviewed | 8.3 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension The technical usability score applies the V3 boundary to the documented mechanics, pacing, presentation, and FC release constraints. | Reviewed | 6.9 / 10 | Not provided |
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Core information
- Developer
- CAPCOM
- Publisher
- CAPCOM
- Release date
- 1986
- Platforms
- Famicom / NES
- Content kind
- Game
- Release state
- Released
- Region
- Worldwide
- Official website
- Not provided
- Offline minimum players
- Not provided
- Offline maximum players
- Not provided
- Online minimum players
- Not provided
- Online maximum players
- Not provided
- Categories
- Action · Primary genreShooter
- Tags
- PlatformingFast-pacedSide-scrollingDark FantasyMain Story Under 10 HoursArcade Style2D GraphicsLinear LevelsHorrorPixel ArtMelee CombatSolo-friendly
- Supported game languages
- Not provided
- Requires base game
- Not provided
- Standalone
- Not provided
- Age ratings
- Not provided
- Play modes
- Not provided
- Perspectives
- Not provided
Release editions
- Famicom / NESWorldwide1986
Game gallery
Sources
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