{"id":1205,"date":"2016-08-25T14:02:08","date_gmt":"2016-08-25T19:02:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/?p=1205"},"modified":"2016-08-25T14:07:19","modified_gmt":"2016-08-25T19:07:19","slug":"retro-scan-mindscape-nes-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/archives\/1205\/retro-scan-mindscape-nes-games","title":{"rendered":"<span id=\"retro_color\">[ Retro Scan ]<\/span> Mindscape NES Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/images\/retroscan\/mindscape_nes_large.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/images\/retroscan\/mindscape_nes_small.jpg\" alt=\"Mindscape NES Games Flier scan - 1990\" class=\"retroscan\"\/><\/a><span class=\"freecaption\"><em>ULAF SAY, &#8220;MIND SCRAPE&#8221;<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>I believe this Mindscape flier came packed with <em>Days of Thunder<\/em> for the NES.  I am not a huge fan of the games depicted here aside from <em>720<\/em> and <em>Gauntlet II<\/em>, both of which are pretty good Atari Games arcade ports.<\/p>\n<p>And while <em>M.U.L.E.<\/em> is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcworld.com\/article\/3008912\/software-games\/this-old-tech-theres-nothing-like-mule-on-an-atari-800-to-bring-a-family-together.html\" target=\"_blank\">a favorite of mine<\/a> on the Atari 800, I am not a big fan of the NES version.  It&#8217;s nice that it uses the Four Score \/ Satellite four player adapter though (<em>Gauntlet II<\/em> does as well).<\/p>\n<p><center><em>[ From Mindscape Flier MIN-NES-US, 1990 ]<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n<p><strong>Discussion Topic:<\/strong> What&#8217;s the best four-player game for the NES?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ULAF SAY, &#8220;MIND SCRAPE&#8221; I believe this Mindscape flier came packed with Days of Thunder for the NES. I am not a huge fan of the games depicted here aside from 720 and Gauntlet II, both of which are pretty good Atari Games arcade ports. And while M.U.L.E. is a favorite of mine on the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,22,27,26,9],"tags":[131,150,319,474,124,143,60],"class_list":["post-1205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-video-game-info-and-history","category-nes-famicom","category-regular_features","category-retro-scan-of-the-week","category-retrogaming","tag-131","tag-advertisement","tag-flier","tag-mindscape","tag-nes","tag-nintendo","tag-retro-scan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1205","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1205"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1205\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}