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Back to the Future

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First release
Sep 20, 1989
Developer
Beam Software
Publisher
LJN
Genres
Arcade · Action, Science fiction
Platforms
Nintendo Entertainment System

Back to the Future is a Nintendo Entertainment System game developed by Beam Software and loosely modeled after the popular film of the same name. It was followed by a sequel game which covered the second and third films in the Back to the Future movie franchise.

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Storyline
Marty McFly must make his way through various stages, ensuring that he does not change time too much in the process, so that he can return to his own time after making some significant changes to the past. Famous scenes are incorporated into the game, such as Marty repelling Biff Tannen's gang of bullies, and playing guitar at the dance when George and Lorraine have their first kiss.Read more

Marty McFly must make his way through various stages, ensuring that he does not change time too much in the process, so that he can return to his own time after making some significant changes to the past. Famous scenes are incorporated into the game, such as Marty repelling Biff Tannen's gang of bullies, and playing guitar at the dance when George and Lorraine have their first kiss.

Release dates
Nintendo Entertainment System
Sep 20, 1989
Age ratings
ClassInd L
Game modes
Single player
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric
Keywords
retro, time travel, future, time manipulation, based on - movie
… All 10, time machine, licensed game, tie-in, alternate reality, trilogy
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IGDB · recorded 2 Oct 2026

Language data: IGDB · recorded 2 Oct 2026