Balloon Fight games:

1984: Balloon Fight
2002: Animal Crossing ¹
2003: WarioWare, Inc.: Minigame Mania! ²
2004: WarioWare: Twisted! ³
2006: Tetris DS ⁴
2007: Tingle’s Balloon Fight DS
2008: Super Smash Bros. Brawl ⁵
2009: PiCOPiCT ⁶
2012: Nintendo Land ⁷
2013: NES Remix ⁸
2014: Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS ⁹
2015: Super Mario Maker ¹⁰

Connected Series:

• Animal Crossing
• Mii
• Super Mario
• Super Smash Bros.
• Wario

Footnotes:

1. The original Balloon Fight game is unlockable and playable.
2. The Balloon Fighter makes a minor playable cameo in a microgame.
3. The Balloon Fighter makes a minor cameo in a microgame.
4. One of the game’s modes is based around Balloon Fight.
5. The giant fish appears in one of the game’s levels.
6. Characters from the series appear once a certain level is beaten.
7. A new game, Balloon Trip Spring Breeze, is included.
8. Elements from the original Balloon Fight are “remixed” into new scenarios.
9. There is a stage based on the series and the Animal Crossing Villager is implied, in some ways, to be a Balloon Fighter.
10. The Balloon Fighter is playable via Mystery Mushroom.