10 Best Marble Madness Conversions

Atari Games‘ classic Marble Madness has been converted to pretty much every home system known to man (apart from those that it hasn’t been ported to, but then again: what have the Romans ever given us?), and here’s our list of the best…

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LISTS: as decided by The King of Grabs, in order of greatness:

10 BEST Marble Madness Conversions:

1. FM Towns (1991)
2. Sharp X68000 (1991)
3. Megadrive (1993)
4. Megadrive/Genesis (1991)
5. Sega Master System (1992)
6. Game Gear (1992)
7. Amiga (1986)
8. NES (1989)
9. Atari ST (1987)
10. PC MS-DOS (1987)

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The WORST Marble Madness conversions:

Apple IIgs <<<<<<<< Not too bad; just okay
Game Boy <<<<<<< Playable but incomplete
Game Boy Color <<<<<< Playable but impossible
Commodore 64 <<<<< Not bad; not great either
Apple II <<<< Just about acceptable
Game Boy Advance <<< Totally unacceptable
ZX Spectrum << Absolutely terrible
Amstrad CPC < An absolute travesty

See also: The peerless arcade original, and…
Marble Madness II, Gyroscope, Bubbler, Bobby Bearing and Spindizzy.

Do you think we missed anything? Let us know in the comments!

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