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Play Argus Online – Nintendo (NES) Game

Argus (NES, 1986) is a vertical scrolling shooter with 16 levels. Players destroy enemy waves, collect power-ups, and aim to defeat bosses to progress through the game's stages.

Developer: NMK
Genre: Shooter
Released: 1986
File size: 48 bytes
Game cover

Game Overview

Argus is one of those hidden gems on the NES that flew under the radar but deserves a spotlight. Imagine a shoot-'em-up with a twist—instead of just blasting through waves of enemies, you’re navigating a surreal, maze-like world where the screen rotates as you move, flipping your perspective and keeping you on your toes. It’s like if Zelda and Galaga had a weird, psychedelic baby. The game’s eerie atmosphere and hypnotic visuals make it stand out, even if it’s not as polished as some of its peers.

Originally an arcade game ported to the NES, Argus has a cult following for its ambitious (if slightly janky) attempt to blend action and exploration. It’s short, tough as nails, and oozes that classic ’80s charm—perfect for retro fans who love a challenge or just want to experience something different from the usual NES lineup. Give it a shot if you’re tired of the same old shooters and crave something with a little extra weirdness!
Argus rom

Download Argus Game

You can download this ROM to play Argus offline using an Nintendo (NES) emulator (Top Emulators).

*This ROM is provided for backup and educational purposes only.

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