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Like, duh. You climb the ice and whack monsters. Bring the ice hammer down -- again. Popo and Nana's mountain-climbing epic. (Years later, this parka-clad pair gained fame anew in "Super Smash Bros. Melee.") Ice Climber is part of the NES Classic Series, or "Famicom Mini Series", of specially priced classic games! [Nintendo]
All critic scores are converted to a 100-point scale. If a critic does not indicate a score, we assign a score based on the general impression given by the text of the review. Learn more... 90
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Pocket Games
Then you remember that the control is mediocre and the game gets old after about 10 minutes. [Summer 2004, p.14]
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Nintendo Power
A slight lag in the controls makes many of the difficult jumps frustrating, but the result is that much sweeter when you reach the top. [July 2004, p.121]
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Cheat Code Central
I'm not so sure that Ice Climber falls into the "classic" category. It would make a decent mini game but in this context it's like having candyfloss for supper.
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Play Magazine
The only bright spot is the co-op play. [Aug 2004, p.61]
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