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"Battletoads," developed by Rare and published by Tradewest, is an iconic video game that was first released for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) in 1991. The game is renowned for its challenging levels and features a mix of beat 'em up, platforming, and racing stages. Players embark on a galactic mission to defeat the evil Dark Queen and rescue their kidnapped partners, Pimple and Princess Angelica. The game allows up to two players to control the Battletoads, Rash and Zitz, who use smashing and bashing techniques to overcome foes and obstacles. Each level in "Battletoads" is uniquely designed with different gameplay mechanics, ranging from rappelling down deep chasms and riding speed bikes at breakneck speeds, to navigating through space in zero gravity.

"Battletoads" is particularly well-known for its difficulty, often cited as one of the hardest games ever made. This level of challenge contributed to its cult status among gamers, making it a memorable and often frustrating experience. The game was part of a broader attempt to create a multi-media franchise that included an animated TV series and a comic book. Despite the punishing difficulty, "Battletoads" received critical acclaim for its innovative gameplay and smooth animations. Over the years, it garnered a devoted fan base and influenced a number of remakes and sequels across various platforms, cementing its legacy in the pantheon of classic NES games.

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