Wall Street Kid is a unique financial strategy role-playing game for the Nintendo NES system. Released in 1990, the game places players in the shoes of a budding stock exchange investor with the task to amass a fortune to sustain a luxurious lifestyle. The gameplay involves researching stock market trends, then buying and selling stocks to increase wealth and meet the specific financial goals set for each level. Real-world factors like the status of the economy and unexpected situations that change the market also contribute to the strategizing gameplay, making it surprisingly educational and addictive.