Toki on the NES yɛ saa platformers a ɛyɛ nwonwa, ɛyɛ fɛ no mu biako a wobɔ sɛ ɔbarima a ɔdan bonsu —na seesei woteɛteɛm gu biribiara so na ama woanya nkwa. Arcade ntini no da adi wɔ ɔkwan a ɛkɔ ntɛmntɛm, ɛtɔ mmere bi a ɛyɛ atirimɔdensɛm so, a ɛrehuruw wɔ kwae, abotan a ɛyɛ nsukyenee, ne nsu ase afã horow a nea ɛhwɛ so no yɛ hwerɛma kakra no mu.

Wo ntua titiriw ne sɛ wobɛteɛteɛm (yiw, ampa), nanso wubetumi agye tumi a wode bɛtow ogya bɔɔl anaasɛ agyan a ɛrehuruhuruw a ɛyɛ nwonwa. Upgrades no boa, efisɛ atamfo binom fa hits pii dodo sɛ ɛnte saa a. Ogya bepɔw no dodow yɛ basabasa titiriw, na ɛwɔ amena a ɛwɔ abotan a ɛyɛ hyew ne saa bat nneɛma a ɛyɛ yaw yi a ɛkɔ wo mu no.

Ɛyɛ janky wɔ saa classic NES kwan no so —hit detection betumi ayɛ iffy, na ɔhaw no kɔ soro denneennen wɔ akyiri yi stages. Nanso biribi a ɛyɛ nwonwa wɔ hɔ a ɛma abotɔyam wɔ atamfo a wɔbɔ wɔn ho so anaasɛ ogya a wɔde teɛteɛm gu ɔpanyin bi so bere a chiptune nnwom no rebɔ denneennen no. Nhwɛ kwan kɛkɛ sɛ asɛm a emu dɔ bɛba —woyɛ bonsu, woteɛteɛm, wugye abeawa no. Ɛno ne pitch no nyinaa.