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Nintendo (NES) Collection (91 games)
* indicates instruction manual
Adventures of Lolo, The *
Adventures of Bayou Billy, The (Wii U)
Alien Syndrome
Arkanoid
Astyanax *
Balloon Fight * (Wii U)
Baseball Simulator 1.000 *
Battletoads
Bigfoot
Bionic Commando *ARC on (NS)
Blaster Master * (Wii) + Zero on (NS)
Bubble Bobble *ARC on (NS)
Burai Fighter
Castlevania (Wii) and (NS)
Castlevania II: Simon's Quest* (Wii) and (NS)
Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse* (Wii) & (NS)
Cobra Triangle *
Contra * (NS) + ARC on (NS)
Donkey Kong Classics (Wii U) and (NS)
Double Dragon (NS) + ARC on (NS)
Double Dragon II: Revenge (NS) + ARC on (NS)
Dragon Warrior * (NS)
Ducktales + Remastered on (Wii U)
Excitebike (Wii U)
Faxanadu *
Final Fantasy *
Gauntlet (GCN)
Gauntlet II (GCN) (4p)
Ghosts 'n Goblins ARC on (NS) + Resurrection on (NS)
G.I. Joe
Golgo 13 *
Hogan's Alley (Wii U)
Hoops
Ice Climber (Wii U)
Ikari Warriors
Ironsword *
Jackal
Jackie Chan's Action Kung Fu
Karnov
Kid Icarus (Wii)
Kirby's Adventure (Wii)
Legend of Zelda, The * (GCN) and (Wii U)
Life Force (Wii U) + ARC on (NS)
Magic of Scheherazade, The
MagMax ARC on (NS)
Maniac Mansion
Marble Madness * (GCN)
M.C. Kids *
Mega Man (GCN) and (NS)
Mega Man 2 (GCN) and (NS)
Mega Man 3 * (GCN) and (NS)
Metal Gear *
Metroid * (Wii U)
Mike Tyson's Punch-Out!!* (Wii U) + ARC on (NS)
Mission: Impossible
N.A.R.C. *ARC on (GCN)
Ninja Gaiden (Wii U 8-bit) + (SNES 16-bit) & ARC on (NS)
Ninja Gaiden II: The Dark Sword of Chaos (Wii U 8-bit) + (SNES 16-bit)
Paperboy (GCN)
Popeye
Rampage * (GCN)
R.C. Pro-Am
Rescue Rangers (Chip 'n Dale)
Rescue: The Embassy Mission *
River City Ransom* (Wii) and (NS)
Robowarrior
Rush 'n Attack
Shadow of the Ninja *
Shadowgate *
Skate or Die
Skate or Die 2: Search for Double Trouble
Spy vs. Spy (MAD) *
StarTropics * (Wii U)
Stinger (Wii U)
Strider *GEN on (Wii) + ARC on (NS)
Super C * (NS) + ARC on (NS)
Super Dodge Ball* (Wii) and (NS)
Super Mario Bros./Duck Hunt * (Wii U)
Super Mario Bros. 3 * (Wii U 8-bitand Wii U GBA) + (SNES 16-bit)
Super Sprint (GCN)
Tecmo Super Bowl
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles * (NS) + ARC on (NS)
TMNT II: The Arcade Game (NS)
TMNT III: The Manhattan Project (NS)
Track & Field II
Winter Games
Wizards & Warriors
World Class Track Meet
World Games
Wrath of the Black Manta
Zelda II: Adventure of Link * (GCN) and (Wii U)
Note: The games listed above are physical cartridges. Nintendo's Virtual Console service on Wii and Wii U allowed me to augment my collection digitally by purchasing 13 more NES games individually:
Adventure Island (Wii VC) + WB Returns on (NS)
Blades of Steel (Wii VC)
Double Dribble (Wii VC)
Dr. Mario (Wii U VC)
EarthBound Beginnings (Wii U VC)
Mario Bros. (Wii VC)
Milon's Secret Castle (Wii VC)
Ninja Gaiden III: The Ancient Ship of Doom (Wii U VC 8-bit) + (SNES 16-bit)
Street Fighter 2010: The Final Fight (Wii U VC)
Super Mario Bros: The Lost Levels (Wii VC 8-bit) and (Wii U VC 8-bit) + (SNES 16-bit)
Super Mario Bros. 2 (Wii U VC 8-bitand Wii U VC GBA) + (SNES 16-bit)
Tecmo Bowl (Wii U VC)
Yoshi (Wii U VC)
plus Zanac on Switch and a previously Japanese-only release that also made it to Switch (e.g., Kid Dracula on Castlevania Annv.)