The Ganbare Goemon series (known as the Mystical Ninja series in North America and Europe) is a long-running video game series produced by Konami. Although it has gained little popularity in North America and Europe, the series is very successful in Japan, with a total of 29 games being created. "Ganbare Goemon" translates into English as "Do your best, Goemon!".
Main characters
List of games
- Main article: List of games
Arcade
- Mr. Goemon
- Ganbare Goemon (medal)
- Ganbare Goemon Pachisuro (pachinko)
- Ganbare Goemon Pachisuro 2 (pachinko)
Handheld electronic game
- Ganbare Goemon: Karakuri Gaiden
- Ganbare Goemon: Ebisumaru Kiki Ippatsu
Nintendo Entertainment System/Famicom
- Ganbare Goemon! Karakuri Dōchū
- Ganbare Goemon 2
- Ganbare Goemon Gaiden: Kieta Ōgon Kiseru
- Ganbare Goemon Gaiden 2: Tenka no Zaihō
MSX
Super Nintendo Entertainment System
- The Legend of the Mystical Ninja
- Ganbare Goemon 2: Kiteretsu Shōgun Magginesu
- Ganbare Goemon 3: Shishijūrokubē no Karakuri Manji Gatame
- Ganbare Goemon Kirakira Dōchū: Boku ga Dancer ni Natta Wake
- Soreyuke Ebisumaru Karakuri Meiro: Kieta Goemon no Nazo!!
Nintendo 64
Game Boy
Game Boy Color
- Ganbare Goemon: Hoshizorashi Dynamites Arawaru!!
- Ganbare Goemon: Mononoke Dōchū Tobidase Nabe-Bugyō!
- Ganbare Goemon: Tengu-tō no Gyakushū!
PlayStation
- Ganbare Goemon: Kuru Nara Koi! Ayashige Ikka no Kuroi Kage
- Ganbare Goemon: Ōedo Daikaiten
- Ganbare Goemon: Uchū Kaizoku Akogingu
- Goemon: Shin Sedai Shūmei!
PlayStation 2
Game Boy Advance
- Famicom Mini: Mystical Ninja (port of Ganbare Goemon! Karakuri Dōchū)
- Goemon: New Age Shutsudou!
- Kessakusen! Ganbare Goemon 1•2: Yukihime to Magginesu (ports of The Legend of the Mystical Ninja and Ganbare Goemon 2: Kiteretsu Shōgun Magginesu)
Mobile phones
- Ganbare Goemon: Tsūkai Game Apli series
- Ganbare Goemon: Karakuri Kiteretsu Rēsu
- Mini Kyodai Robo Goemon Compact
Nintendo DS
- Ganbare Goemon: Tōkai Dōchū Ōedo Tengu ri Kaeshi no Maki (often nicknamed as Mystical Ninja DS)