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Top 10 Mature Nintendo Games


when you hear the word Nintendo you tend

when you hear the word Nintendo you tend to think family fun but that’s not

to think family fun but that’s not

to think family fun but that’s not always the case

welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll

welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll be counting down our picks for the top

be counting down our picks for the top

be counting down our picks for the top 10 mature Nintendo games now oh I think

10 mature Nintendo games now oh I think

10 mature Nintendo games now oh I think we could go up there and pay those babe

we could go up there and pay those babe

we could go up there and pay those babe with it for this list were exclusively

with it for this list were exclusively

with it for this list were exclusively looking at games released on a Nintendo

looking at games released on a Nintendo

looking at games released on a Nintendo console that received a mature ESRB

console that received a mature ESRB

console that received a mature ESRB rating number 10 – rock dinosaur hunter

rating number 10 – rock dinosaur hunter

rating number 10 – rock dinosaur hunter a commercial and critical success – rock

a commercial and critical success – rock

a commercial and critical success – rock showed the world just how much could be

showed the world just how much could be

showed the world just how much could be accomplished on an n64 console and it

accomplished on an n64 console and it

accomplished on an n64 console and it did so in style

Nintendo had a reputation for shying

Nintendo had a reputation for shying away from potential titles that could

away from potential titles that could

away from potential titles that could conflict with their generally

conflict with their generally

conflict with their generally family-friendly reputation but with the

family-friendly reputation but with the

family-friendly reputation but with the release of to rock they showed the world

release of to rock they showed the world

release of to rock they showed the world that they wouldn’t faint at the sight of

that they wouldn’t faint at the sight of

that they wouldn’t faint at the sight of blood so long as it was backed up by a

blood so long as it was backed up by a

blood so long as it was backed up by a solid story and aware the gameplay

solid story and aware the gameplay

solid story and aware the gameplay experience at the time of its release to

experience at the time of its release to

experience at the time of its release to rock established itself as one of the

rock established itself as one of the

rock established itself as one of the standards by which other console

standards by which other console

standards by which other console shooters could be judged especially in

shooters could be judged especially in

shooters could be judged especially in terms of graphics often compared to doom

terms of graphics often compared to doom

terms of graphics often compared to doom and Duke Nukem

and Duke Nukem

and Duke Nukem to rock brought all the bloodshed but

to rock brought all the bloodshed but

to rock brought all the bloodshed but with greater freedom to explore number 9

with greater freedom to explore number 9

with greater freedom to explore number 9 No More Heroes two desperate struggle

No More Heroes two desperate struggle

No More Heroes two desperate struggle this is the ultimate vengeance No More

this is the ultimate vengeance No More

this is the ultimate vengeance No More Heroes released in 2008 introduced us to

Heroes released in 2008 introduced us to

Heroes released in 2008 introduced us to one of the most memorable characters in

one of the most memorable characters in

one of the most memorable characters in modern gaming Travis touchdown in a

modern gaming Travis touchdown in a

modern gaming Travis touchdown in a title that was as unique in its gameplay

title that was as unique in its gameplay

title that was as unique in its gameplay and storytelling as it was stylish it’s

and storytelling as it was stylish it’s

and storytelling as it was stylish it’s too terrible it alone would jack up the

too terrible it alone would jack up the

too terrible it alone would jack up the age rating of this game even further the

age rating of this game even further the

age rating of this game even further the sequel managed to live up to its

sequel managed to live up to its

sequel managed to live up to its predecessor and even further refined the

predecessor and even further refined the

predecessor and even further refined the many elements that may be original such

many elements that may be original such

many elements that may be original such great game are people starting from Z

great game are people starting from Z

great game are people starting from Z sequel who don’t care about continuity

sequel who don’t care about continuity

sequel who don’t care about continuity you know it’s a truly unique title in

you know it’s a truly unique title in

you know it’s a truly unique title in that it is self-aware of its position as

that it is self-aware of its position as

that it is self-aware of its position as one of the few mature titles on the Wii

one of the few mature titles on the Wii

one of the few mature titles on the Wii a position of privilege it shows at

a position of privilege it shows at

a position of privilege it shows at every turn with sexually suggestive

every turn with sexually suggestive

every turn with sexually suggestive material adult humour and buckets of

material adult humour and buckets of

material adult humour and buckets of blood stop why you beat him he had

blood stop why you beat him he had

blood stop why you beat him he had nothing left I know that but he was

nothing left I know that but he was

nothing left I know that but he was exclude while this game always keeps you

exclude while this game always keeps you

exclude while this game always keeps you guessing never letting up on the fun or

guessing never letting up on the fun or

guessing never letting up on the fun or quirky charm feels good quick and dirty

quirky charm feels good quick and dirty

quirky charm feels good quick and dirty is my style number 8 mad world

is my style number 8 mad world

is my style number 8 mad world oh the carnage in case you’re not

oh the carnage in case you’re not

oh the carnage in case you’re not familiar with this title imagine us in

familiar with this title imagine us in

familiar with this title imagine us in CD videogame but with more blood

CD videogame but with more blood

CD videogame but with more blood splatter yes you heard us correctly

splatter yes you heard us correctly

splatter yes you heard us correctly bloodier than Sin City the more

bloodier than Sin City the more

bloodier than Sin City the more elaborate creative or explosive you

elaborate creative or explosive you

elaborate creative or explosive you managed to make your kills in the

managed to make your kills in the

managed to make your kills in the various open-ended levels the more

various open-ended levels the more

various open-ended levels the more points you score every design choice

points you score every design choice

points you score every design choice including the hyper stylized graphics

including the hyper stylized graphics

including the hyper stylized graphics break down to the sickeningly satisfying

break down to the sickeningly satisfying

break down to the sickeningly satisfying sound effects all seem to be made to

sound effects all seem to be made to

sound effects all seem to be made to emphasize the gore as for the game’s

emphasize the gore as for the game’s

emphasize the gore as for the game’s plot its equal parts American Gladiators

plot its equal parts American Gladiators

plot its equal parts American Gladiators and Battle Royale but with more specific

and Battle Royale but with more specific

and Battle Royale but with more specific events called bloodbath challenges like

events called bloodbath challenges like

events called bloodbath challenges like man darts or trapping enemies in front

man darts or trapping enemies in front

man darts or trapping enemies in front of trains it’s sick remarkably

of trains it’s sick remarkably

of trains it’s sick remarkably replayable and a lot of fun

number seven Shin Megami Tensei for yes

number seven Shin Megami Tensei for yes you look at you when you hear an RPG on

you look at you when you hear an RPG on

you look at you when you hear an RPG on a Nintendo system that involves

a Nintendo system that involves

a Nintendo system that involves collecting monsters your mind tends to

collecting monsters your mind tends to

collecting monsters your mind tends to jump straight to Pokemon which is

jump straight to Pokemon which is

jump straight to Pokemon which is nothing if not family-friendly but Shin

nothing if not family-friendly but Shin

nothing if not family-friendly but Shin Megami Tensei for released on the 3ds is

Megami Tensei for released on the 3ds is

Megami Tensei for released on the 3ds is most definitely not an appropriate

most definitely not an appropriate

most definitely not an appropriate choice to keep your kids busy while

choice to keep your kids busy while

choice to keep your kids busy while waiting for the next Pokemon title to be

waiting for the next Pokemon title to be

waiting for the next Pokemon title to be released it has this thick texture that

released it has this thick texture that

released it has this thick texture that lingers on the tongue some of the demons

lingers on the tongue some of the demons

lingers on the tongue some of the demons and monsters you collect are cute and

and monsters you collect are cute and

and monsters you collect are cute and cuddly whereas others are downright

cuddly whereas others are downright

cuddly whereas others are downright terrifying

terrifying

terrifying no young ones and I shall not take your

no young ones and I shall not take your

no young ones and I shall not take your knives it brings excellent gameplay and

knives it brings excellent gameplay and

knives it brings excellent gameplay and an original creature fusion system but

an original creature fusion system but

an original creature fusion system but the copious amounts of blood partial

the copious amounts of blood partial

the copious amounts of blood partial nudity and sexually explicit content

nudity and sexually explicit content

nudity and sexually explicit content keep it in the M rated category forget

keep it in the M rated category forget

keep it in the M rated category forget about the cage and let us make a love

about the cage and let us make a love

about the cage and let us make a love together

together

together number 6 Grand Theft Auto chinatown Wars

this game franchise requires little to

this game franchise requires little to no introduction probably the most

no introduction probably the most

no introduction probably the most notoriously violent game series in

notoriously violent game series in

notoriously violent game series in history GTA has its fair share of

history GTA has its fair share of

history GTA has its fair share of detractors thankfully for Rockstar the

detractors thankfully for Rockstar the

detractors thankfully for Rockstar the number of avid fans outnumber the haters

number of avid fans outnumber the haters

number of avid fans outnumber the haters a hundred to one no one ever really

a hundred to one no one ever really

a hundred to one no one ever really expected to see a GTA game on a Nintendo

expected to see a GTA game on a Nintendo

expected to see a GTA game on a Nintendo console let alone a game initially

console let alone a game initially

console let alone a game initially released exclusively on the Nintendo DS

although later made available for the

although later made available for the PSP the dual screen of the DA’s made it

PSP the dual screen of the DA’s made it

PSP the dual screen of the DA’s made it for a unique grand theft auto gameplay

for a unique grand theft auto gameplay

for a unique grand theft auto gameplay experience along with the usual GTA

experience along with the usual GTA

experience along with the usual GTA violence and a throwback to the top-down

violence and a throwback to the top-down

violence and a throwback to the top-down graphics of yesteryear

graphics of yesteryear

graphics of yesteryear was an extensive drug-dealing sidequest

was an extensive drug-dealing sidequest

was an extensive drug-dealing sidequest that allowed players to buy and sell

that allowed players to buy and sell

that allowed players to buy and sell drugs for the best profit available

drugs for the best profit available

drugs for the best profit available adult-only indeed when Rockstar does

adult-only indeed when Rockstar does

adult-only indeed when Rockstar does Nintendo they don’t hold back

number 5 eternal darkness sanity’s

number 5 eternal darkness sanity’s Requiem

something really special needs to be

something really special needs to be brought to the table in order for a

brought to the table in order for a

brought to the table in order for a Nintendo to release a hyper violent

Nintendo to release a hyper violent

Nintendo to release a hyper violent mature action game when it comes to

mature action game when it comes to

mature action game when it comes to horror based mature titles however their

horror based mature titles however their

horror based mature titles however their quality control seems less strict

quality control seems less strict

quality control seems less strict resulting in a few lackluster horror

resulting in a few lackluster horror

resulting in a few lackluster horror entries from the company over the years

entries from the company over the years

entries from the company over the years thankfully eternal darkness sanity’s

thankfully eternal darkness sanity’s

thankfully eternal darkness sanity’s Requiem is not one of those titles hate

Requiem is not one of those titles hate

Requiem is not one of those titles hate your eyes this award-winning game puts

your eyes this award-winning game puts

your eyes this award-winning game puts players in the shoes of twelve distinct

players in the shoes of twelve distinct

players in the shoes of twelve distinct characters spread throughout various

characters spread throughout various

characters spread throughout various time periods thanks to the patented

time periods thanks to the patented

time periods thanks to the patented sanity effects the gameplay is as

sanity effects the gameplay is as

sanity effects the gameplay is as unnerving as it is unique and brilliant

there’s nothing quite like a game that

there’s nothing quite like a game that manages to both terrify you and wow you

manages to both terrify you and wow you

manages to both terrify you and wow you simultaneously we recommend playing with

simultaneously we recommend playing with

simultaneously we recommend playing with the lights on number four

the lights on number four

the lights on number four perfect dark it was hard not to think of

perfect dark it was hard not to think of

perfect dark it was hard not to think of this game as Goldeneye part 2 but that’s

this game as Goldeneye part 2 but that’s

this game as Goldeneye part 2 but that’s not really a bad thing Goldeneye was an

not really a bad thing Goldeneye was an

not really a bad thing Goldeneye was an excellent FPS that surprisingly got away

excellent FPS that surprisingly got away

excellent FPS that surprisingly got away with a t14 rating then Perfect Dark came

with a t14 rating then Perfect Dark came

with a t14 rating then Perfect Dark came in as a spiritual successor and upped

in as a spiritual successor and upped

in as a spiritual successor and upped the ante in every regard including its

the ante in every regard including its

the ante in every regard including its ESRB rating

the area 51 infiltration mission taught

the area 51 infiltration mission taught us the true meaning of the word

us the true meaning of the word

us the true meaning of the word infuriating but like every level in the

infuriating but like every level in the

infuriating but like every level in the game successful completion of it gave us

game successful completion of it gave us

game successful completion of it gave us a pretty significant sense of

a pretty significant sense of

a pretty significant sense of accomplishment compared to many of the

accomplishment compared to many of the

accomplishment compared to many of the other games on this list Perfect Dark is

other games on this list Perfect Dark is

other games on this list Perfect Dark is actually relatively tame it still brings

actually relatively tame it still brings

actually relatively tame it still brings the bloodshed though and happily

the bloodshed though and happily

the bloodshed though and happily embraced the M rating and letting loose

embraced the M rating and letting loose

embraced the M rating and letting loose some really foul language good because

some really foul language good because

some really foul language good because we believe anything which does not work

we believe anything which does not work

we believe anything which does not work correctly should be destroyed

correctly should be destroyed

correctly should be destroyed number three Bayonetta 2

bayonetta’s development is an

bayonetta’s development is an interesting tale as the first game was

interesting tale as the first game was

interesting tale as the first game was originally released for the ps3 and

originally released for the ps3 and

originally released for the ps3 and xbox360 to widespread acclaim but when

xbox360 to widespread acclaim but when

xbox360 to widespread acclaim but when publisher Sega ran into financial

publisher Sega ran into financial

publisher Sega ran into financial difficulties a sequel seemed unlikely

difficulties a sequel seemed unlikely

difficulties a sequel seemed unlikely heaven and hell can tear each other to

heaven and hell can tear each other to

heaven and hell can tear each other to pieces for all I care

pieces for all I care

pieces for all I care I’ve got my own problems to worry about

I’ve got my own problems to worry about

I’ve got my own problems to worry about then as a surprise to everyone Nintendo

then as a surprise to everyone Nintendo

then as a surprise to everyone Nintendo announced that they’ve picked up

announced that they’ve picked up

announced that they’ve picked up Bayonetta 2 as a Wii U exclusive and the

Bayonetta 2 as a Wii U exclusive and the

Bayonetta 2 as a Wii U exclusive and the result was one of the finest hack and

result was one of the finest hack and

result was one of the finest hack and slash games ever made we’re not sure of

slash games ever made we’re not sure of

slash games ever made we’re not sure of bloodshed has ever been more beautiful

bloodshed has ever been more beautiful

bloodshed has ever been more beautiful than in Bayonetta 2 the games striking

than in Bayonetta 2 the games striking

than in Bayonetta 2 the games striking artwork and sense of style is balanced

artwork and sense of style is balanced

artwork and sense of style is balanced almost impossibly well with the

almost impossibly well with the

almost impossibly well with the coordinated movement and truly

coordinated movement and truly

coordinated movement and truly overwhelming action sequences

plus with Bayonetta’s trademark over the

plus with Bayonetta’s trademark over the top sexual references the game

top sexual references the game

top sexual references the game definitely earned its rating

number two Conker’s Bad Fur Day hey I’m

number two Conker’s Bad Fur Day hey I’m here hurry up pick me up

here hurry up pick me up

here hurry up pick me up shithead this game was originally set to

shithead this game was originally set to

shithead this game was originally set to be released as 12 tails conker 64 and

be released as 12 tails conker 64 and

be released as 12 tails conker 64 and was to feature a happy-go-lucky squirrel

was to feature a happy-go-lucky squirrel

was to feature a happy-go-lucky squirrel in a kid-friendly adventure

in a kid-friendly adventure

in a kid-friendly adventure however facing criticism of being yet

however facing criticism of being yet

however facing criticism of being yet another kiddie platformer especially

another kiddie platformer especially

another kiddie platformer especially after the release of banjo kazooie rare

after the release of banjo kazooie rare

after the release of banjo kazooie rare decided to completely rework the

decided to completely rework the

decided to completely rework the cuddlies girl conker into a foul-mouthed

cuddlies girl conker into a foul-mouthed

cuddlies girl conker into a foul-mouthed hungover deadbeat go up up with yeah

hungover deadbeat go up up with yeah

hungover deadbeat go up up with yeah right babe hi

right babe hi

right babe hi as a result this guy could now jump on

as a result this guy could now jump on

as a result this guy could now jump on the breasts of a sexy sunflower and

the breasts of a sexy sunflower and

the breasts of a sexy sunflower and violently gunned down his enemies he was

violently gunned down his enemies he was

violently gunned down his enemies he was lewd crude and he had parodying famous

lewd crude and he had parodying famous

lewd crude and he had parodying famous films down to an art and the multiplayer

films down to an art and the multiplayer

films down to an art and the multiplayer never gets old

never gets old

never gets old whoo normal water my way he’s a dead

whoo normal water my way he’s a dead

whoo normal water my way he’s a dead model way take you prick before we

model way take you prick before we

model way take you prick before we unveil our top pick here are a few

unveil our top pick here are a few

unveil our top pick here are a few honorable mentions

the other site where the head are you

the other site where the head are you guys

guys

guys we’re on our way boss Spearman number

we’re on our way boss Spearman number

we’re on our way boss Spearman number one Resident Evil 4 it’s surprising to

one Resident Evil 4 it’s surprising to

one Resident Evil 4 it’s surprising to think that one of the best third-person

think that one of the best third-person

think that one of the best third-person shooters ever made was originally

shooters ever made was originally

shooters ever made was originally released as an exclusive title for the

released as an exclusive title for the

released as an exclusive title for the GameCube at a time when the system was

GameCube at a time when the system was

GameCube at a time when the system was struggling to get new games it was

struggling to get new games it was

struggling to get new games it was intense captivating and terrifying all

intense captivating and terrifying all

intense captivating and terrifying all at once and was even released with an

at once and was even released with an

at once and was even released with an awesome-looking if very impractical

awesome-looking if very impractical

awesome-looking if very impractical chainsaw controller it is technically

chainsaw controller it is technically

chainsaw controller it is technically supposed to be a functioning GameCube

supposed to be a functioning GameCube

supposed to be a functioning GameCube control eventually the game would be

control eventually the game would be

control eventually the game would be ported to other consoles including

ported to other consoles including

ported to other consoles including Nintendo’s follow up the week and that

Nintendo’s follow up the week and that

Nintendo’s follow up the week and that version did show how motion controls

version did show how motion controls

version did show how motion controls were a viable alternative to using a

were a viable alternative to using a

were a viable alternative to using a stick to aim this of course made it all

stick to aim this of course made it all

stick to aim this of course made it all the more satisfying to blow enemies

the more satisfying to blow enemies

the more satisfying to blow enemies heads off and you were doing it on a

heads off and you were doing it on a

heads off and you were doing it on a Nintendo console do you agree with our

Nintendo console do you agree with our

Nintendo console do you agree with our list

list

list it’s gotta be one of those days what’s

it’s gotta be one of those days what’s

it’s gotta be one of those days what’s your favorite mature Nintendo game their

your favorite mature Nintendo game their

your favorite mature Nintendo game their blood is um

blood is um

blood is um for more top 10s with questionable

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