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Genghis Khan
成吉思汗
Genghis Khan is a 4-player action game released by Koei in 1990 for the NES. Players control warriors navigating top-down scrolling environments while battling enemies across multiple stages. The game supports four simultaneous players, with each able to move and attack independently. Combat uses straightforward button inputs mapped to standard NES controller layout. The game progresses through distinct levels with increasing difficulty. Each level features different enemy types and terrain layouts that require tactical adaptation. Boss encounters appear throughout progression. The multiplayer design benefits from cooperation—more players increase offensive output and survival chances. Enemy placements and environmental hazards vary between levels, presenting different strategic challenges. Progression follows a stage-based structure, with clear level advancement tied to objective completion. The game emphasizes collaborative gameplay over individual achievement.
- Developer
- Koei
- Released
- 1990
- Platform
- NES
- Genre
- Action
- Players
- 4P
- Rating
- 4.4 / 5 (2.5K)
- Last updated
Genghis Khan Controls — NES Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Genghis Khan on our in-browser NES emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.
| Keyboard | Console button | Typical use |
|---|---|---|
| ↑ | D-Pad Up | Move up |
| ↓ | D-Pad Down | Move down |
| ← | D-Pad Left | Move left |
| → | D-Pad Right | Move right |
| X | A | Primary action (jump / confirm) |
| Z | B | Secondary action (attack / cancel) |
| Enter | Start | Start / Pause |
| Shift | Select | Select / Mode |
Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.
Genghis Khan Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Genghis Khan on NES before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
Watch longplay on YouTube
"Genghis Khan" NES longplay 1990
Genghis Khan Cheat Codes
20 community-curated cheats for Genghis Khan. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.
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Infinite Gold
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Infinite Food
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Infinite Troops
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Max Leadership
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Max Judgement
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Max Planning
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Max Charm
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Max Body
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Max Battle
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Max Judgment
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Infinite Orders
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Amazing Stats When Determining Temujin's Abilities
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Fake Remaining Points Modifier
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Remaining Points Modifier
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Max Gold
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Max Orders Remaining
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Town Modifier
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Mason Modifier
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Artisans Modifier
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Food Modifier
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Genghis Khan released?
Genghis Khan was released in 1990 for the NES.
Who developed Genghis Khan?
Genghis Khan was developed by Koei, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does Genghis Khan support?
Genghis Khan supports up to 4 players, ideal for couch co-op or competitive sessions on the NES.
What type of game is Genghis Khan?
Genghis Khan is a Action game for the NES, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Genghis Khan for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Genghis Khan runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Genghis Khan in the browser?
No. Genghis Khan streams from a public archive into a browser-side NES emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Genghis Khan?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original NES cartridge supported.
Does Genghis Khan work on mobile devices?
Yes — the NES emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play Genghis Khan this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Genghis Khan. Game files are fetched on demand from publicly-accessible archives. You are responsible for compliance with your local laws and the bring-your-own-ROM principle.
