Famicom Disk System
๐ŸŽฎAction๐Ÿ“…1988

Goonies

R36S: Perfect

Play this classic Action game on your R36S handheld with ArkOS emulation, save states, and customisable controls.

๐Ÿ“About This Game

A classic Action game from the Famicom Disk System era, Goonies offers the kind of gameplay that defined a generation of retro gaming. Full-speed on all R36 models. Requires the FDS BIOS, and multi-side games prompt you to swap disk sides mid-play, exactly as the original did.

โœจR36S Features for Goonies

โœ“Save states โ€” save progress at any point
โœ“Fast forward support
โœ“Customisable button mapping
โœ“Display scaling to fit the R36 screen
โœ“Rewind support (ArkOS setting dependent)

๐ŸŽฎHow to Play on R36S

  1. 1From the ArkOS main menu, navigate to the Famicom Disk System system
  2. 2Scroll to find "Goonies" in the game list
  3. 3Press A (or your configured button) to launch the game
  4. 4Use the SELECT + X shortcut to open the in-game RetroArch menu
  5. 5Access save states and display settings from the RetroArch quick menu

๐Ÿ’พAbout Famicom Disk System

The 1986 Disk System added rewritable disks and an extra sound channel to the Famicom, and it is where The Legend of Zelda, Metroid and Castlevania first appeared. It never left Japan.

R36S Compatibility (Perfect): Full-speed on all R36 models. Requires the FDS BIOS, and multi-side games prompt you to swap disk sides mid-play, exactly as the original did.

Why Play Goonies on R36S?

Goonies is part of the Famicom Disk System library available on the R36S handheld series. The R36S runs Famicom Disk System games through ArkOS, bringing classic Action gameplay to a portable form factor with a handful of quality-of-life additions.

ArkOS Features for Goonies

  • Save States: Save your progress anywhere โ€” no need to reach an in-game save point
  • Display Scaling: Scale the original resolution to fill the R36S screen comfortably
  • Button Remapping: Reassign controls to suit your preferred layout
  • Fast Forward: Skip through loading screens or grind-heavy sections
  • Rewind: Roll back a few seconds after a mistake (core dependent)

Famicom Disk System on R36S โ€” Compatibility

Full-speed on all R36 models. Requires the FDS BIOS, and multi-side games prompt you to swap disk sides mid-play, exactly as the original did.

Game Info: Goonies is a Action game originally released for the Famicom Disk System. It is listed in the R36S game library and can be played via ArkOS with save states, display filters, and customisable controls. Individual game performance may vary.