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The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past is a classic action role-playing game for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. Developed by Nintendo in 1991, it established many conventions of the series including its expansive world map and focus on sword combat. The game remains notable for its influe...
Released in 1995 for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island is a 2D platformer developed and published by Nintendo. The game distinguishes itself through a unique, hand-drawn pastel art style that resembles a storybook. Players control various Yoshis as they car...
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Canonical critical acclaim, enduring best-of-all-time reputation, exceptional art and level design; divisive Baby Mario crying is the main criticism.
Scoring methodologySuper Mario All-Stars is a 1993 compilation for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. It comprises remakes of four classic NES and Famicom games: Super Mario Bros., Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels, Super Mario Bros. 2, and Super Mario Bros. 3. These remakes include enhanced graphics, altered p...
The Super Nintendo Entertainment System controller featured an internal battery for memory card slots, six action buttons, a D-pad, and an analog scroll wheel, allowing precise control across a wide range of games.
Why this score
Foundational consensus classic praised for its precise D-pad, enduring ergonomics, durable simplicity, and hugely influential six-button layout; few substantive weaknesses.
Scoring methodologyDonkey Kong Country 2: Diddy’s Kong Quest is a 1995 platform game for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. Developed by Rare and published by Nintendo, it serves as the second title in the Donkey Kong Country series following its predecessor released in 1994. The game was initially launched in J...
Mario's Super Picross is a puzzle video game developed by Jupiter and published by Nintendo for the Super Famicom console in 1995. The core gameplay revolves around solving timed nonogram logic puzzles, where players fill grid squares to reveal pixel art images. The game features two primary modes:...
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Highly regarded Nintendo picross design with extensive, carefully constructed puzzles; austere presentation and originally limited Western availability narrow its reach.
Scoring methodologyThe original SNES anthology that laid the groundwork for Kirby Super Star Ultra. It features a massive variety of games, including 'Helper Mode' and various mini-games. While it lacks the polish and content of its modern remake, it remains a landmark title in the series. For those who own retro hard...
Metal Combat: Falcon's Revenge is a 1993 light-gun shooter developed for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System and designed for use with the Super Scope peripheral. It is the sequel to Battle Clash and again centers on battles against large mechanized opponents viewed from a first-person perspecti...
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Often considered the Super Scope high point, with richer design than Battle Clash and strong cult reputation.
Scoring methodologyKirby's Super Star Stacker is a puzzle video game developed by HAL Laboratory for the Super Famicom, originally released in Japan in 1998. Serving as an updated remake of the Game Boy title Kirby's Star Stacker, the game was uniquely distributed through Nintendo Power's flash memory service before r...
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Well-regarded Japan-exclusive sequel with polished presentation, enjoyable chaining, and strong Kirby appeal, but limited historical reach.
Scoring methodologyNintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack offers a surprisingly robust library of retro games, spanning NES, SNES, Nintendo 64, and Game Boy titles. While not offering the same level of authenticity as dedicated retro consoles, it provides a convenient and accessible way to experience classic games. T...
Battle Clash is a 1992 light gun shooter developed by Intelligent Systems for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES). Designed exclusively for use with the SNES Super Scope peripheral, the gameplay tasks players with piloting a mech known as the ST Falcon to engage enemy robots in one-on-one...
Why this score
One of the better Super Scope showcases, praised for mech duels and presentation, limited by peripheral niche and repetition.
Scoring methodologyStunt Race FX is a 3D racing video game developed by Nintendo EAD and Argonaut Software for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. Released in 1994, it was one of the first console games to utilize the Super FX chip, a specialized co-processor designed to render polygon-based 3D graphics. The game...
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Historically notable SNES 3D experiment with charm and Nintendo polish; low frame rate and primitive handling aged heavily.
Scoring methodologySuper Scope 6 is a 1992 Nintendo game for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, developed by Nintendo and Intelligent Systems. The cartridge contains six short shooting games designed to demonstrate the Super Scope peripheral, which used a shoulder-mounted optical controller rather than a convent...
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Well-designed peripheral showcase with enjoyable variety, though shallow mini-games and pack-in simplicity limit lasting appeal.
Scoring methodologyYoshi’s Safari is a 1993 light gun shooter for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. Players control Yoshi and Mario as they navigate twelve levels to rescue rulers and recover stolen gems from Bowser and his Koopalings. The game utilized Mode 7 graphics and was developed to revitalize interest i...
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