Bad Dudes
Longplays & Gameplay
Bad Dudes - NES Longplay
Complete NES run. World of Longplays. The 1990 port by Sakata SAS.
Bad Dudes - Arcade Longplay
Arcade complete run - the original 1988 coin-op, two players, six levels.
Dragon Ninja - Arcade PAL Longplay
PAL version arcade longplay. Archive.org. The Japanese/European release title.
Bad Dudes NES - Archive.org Mirror
Archive.org mirror of the NES longplay. Full run including the burger ending.
Bad Dudes - Amiga Longplay (QHD)
1989 Amiga port longplay in high definition. Archive.org.
Other Data East Titles
Longplays & Gameplay
Joe & Mac - Caveman Ninja Arcade
Caveman Ninja / Joe & Mac PAL arcade longplay. Archive.org.
Heavy Barrel - NES Longplay
Complete NES run. Archive.org longplay archive.
Vapor Trail - Arcade PAL Longplay
1989 vertical shoot-em-up complete PAL arcade run. Archive.org.
Karnov - Arcade Longplay
Jinborov Karnovski's 1987 arcade debut. Fire-breathing circus strongman fights through ancient ruins. World of Longplays.
BurgerTime - NES Longplay
Complete NES run of Data East's 1987 Famicom/NES port. Chef Peter Pepper vs. living food enemies. World of Longplays.
Company History & Lawsuit
Data East Story & Fighter’s History
Fighter’s History - Capcom Lawsuit
The Fighter’s History story - Capcom’s suit against Data East and the 1994 ruling.
Fighter’s History Dynamite - Longplay
Fighter’s History Dynamite Neo Geo complete run.
Documentaries & Reviews
Company History & Retrospectives
The Rise and Fall of Data East (2024)
Full company retrospective. Founding, arcade golden era, Karate Champ, Bad Dudes, the Fighter’s History lawsuit, and dissolution.