In addition to introducing many of gaming’s most beloved characters and franchises, Nintendo has also garnered a rather unfortunate reputation of one that takes legal actions to shut down what are very often very creative and promising fan-made games. From Super Mario 64 HD to Another Metroid 2 Remake, here is Hard Drive’s list of the top 100 fan games Nintendo’s had taken down because they must have just sounded like too much fun.
- Mario Teaches Chess!
- Metroid: Amalgamation
- Captain Toad’s Half-Assed Adventure
- Super Mario County
- The Legend of Zelda: The Shit in the Trees
- Mario Teaches Laundering Money
- Pokemon: Sorta Black
- Pokemon: Really Really Black
- Super Mario Barbershop
- Yoshi Gets Scared of Fireworks
- Wii Riot
- Mario the Dolphin
- Zelda: About a Dozen Swords, Pal
- Captain Toad’s Horrifying Bachelor Party
- F-Zero: Hey, Not So Fast!
- Samus Aran’s Underground
- Enter The Matrix, But It’s With Mario
- Donkey Kong vs. Capcom
- Dr. Mario’s Wrongful Death Lawsuit and Subsequent Divorce
- Mario Teaches Cheating at Chess!
- Kirby’s Funny Trip to Burning Man
- Xenogearsaga Volume 1, Part One: In the Beginning…
- Zelda Golf: A Link to the Clubhouse
- I Have No Mouth, But “Yahoo!”
- Fire Emblem Racing
- Waluigi Land: Shake It: Oh Yeah, Ooh, Ooh, Yeah, Just Like That, Yeah!
- The Legend of Zelda: The Twilight Principal
- Super Mario Dispensary
- Mario Teaches Cheating at ‘Mario Teaches Cheating at Chess’
- Luigi’s New “Friend,” Derek
- Super Mario Pilgrimage
- F-Zero: Flat Earth
- The Legend of Zelda: The Thing With the Guy
- Metroid: Intermixture
- Pokemon: Digital Camo
- Pokemon: That Regular Kind of Camo
- Mario Key Party
- Diddy Kong’s Oddly Serious Party
- Super Animal Crossing 64: Director’s Cut
- Mario Teaches Taxidermy
- The Legend of Zelda: Mankind’s Mask
- Kirby’s Disastrous Intervention
- Mario Blasts His Way Through Several of History’s Greatest Wars
- Wario’s Lonely Holiday Season
- Captain Toad’s Super Bowl Party
- Duck Hunt 2: You’re the Ducks
- Captain Toad’s Hit List That He Swears Is A Joke
- The Legend of Zelda: The Whine of the Child
- Mario Was Missing, But It’s All Good Now!
- Metroid: Commingling
- Mario and Sonic at the Mall Hitting on Women
- Pokemon: YYZ
- Pokemon: 2112
- Star Fox: Something Happened to the Rabbit
- Super Mario Walk Around the Block
- Mario Teaches Advanced Embezzlement
- The Legend of Zelda: The Dude From Before
- Diddy Kong’s Wacky Back Alley Dice Game
- Captain Toad’s Weekend With the Kids
- Mario vs. Donkey Kong vs. Alan Arkin
- Animal Crossing: Looming Apocalypse
- Yoshi’s Waking Nightmare
- Treasure Toad’s Public Bathroom Tracker
- Super Mario Ice Road Karters
- Another AM2R Remake 2: A Remake
- Kid Icarus Game That Controls Well
- Waluigi’s Studio Apartment
- Luigi Rides Mario the Dolphin
- Kirby’s Pickup Basketball
- Mario Teaches Hotwiring!
- The Legend of Zelda: The Pointiest Sword
- Super Mario Maker Maker
- Pokemon: Pee Pee Yellow
- Pokemon: Poo Poo Brown
- Mario Teaches Cockfighting
- Star Trek II: The Wrath of Mario
- Captain Toad’s College Bender
- Bald Bull in Self Grooming 64
- Mario Teaches The Difference Between Pound And A Kilogram
- The Legend of Zelda: The Wind in the Front Yard
- Wii Vandalize
- Mario and Sonic Suspiciously Close to the the Assault on Nancy Kerrigan at the 1994 Lillehammer Winter Games
- Kirby Looks For a Place He Can Afford to Rent
- Princess Peach Finds a Bazooka
- Mario’s Guide to DIY Identity Changing
- Animal Crossing: Shallow Grave
- Metroid: Smelting
- Yoshi Gets Lost in Oklahoma
- Super Mario Boxing Referee Training
- Super Mario Waterboarding
- The Legend of Zelda: The Breath of the Morning
- Fire Emblem: Watch Out, Guys
- Mario Hides From Luigi on Vacation
- Wii Drink All Night
- Yoshi’s Convoluted Alibi
- Dr. Mario Fucks Around With DNA
- Mario and Sonic Get Routine Physicals
- Donkey Kong: Barrel Bullshit
- Stepmother³
- Diddy Kong’s Radical Race to the Grave
