System: Super Nintendo Entertainment System Release date: 1994 Super Metroid on the SNES is the game that dropped you on a dead alien planet, handed you no map and no hand to hold, and somehow made you feel like the cleverest person alive for finding your own way through it. This Super Metroid title picks…
System: Super Nintendo Entertainment System Release date: 1990 Pilotwings on the Super Nintendo Entertainment System is the game that made an entire generation of kids suddenly very interested in getting their pilot’s licence. This Pilotwings title dropped alongside the SNES and immediately showed every other console on the market exactly what Mode 7 could do.…
System: Super Nintendo Entertainment System Release date: 1991 Super Mario World on the Super Nintendo Entertainment System is an absolute belter and still one of the greatest platformers ever made. This Super Mario World SNES title took everything brilliant about the series and made it bigger, bolder, and far more colourful. Yoshi, new power-ups, massive…
System: Super Nintendo Entertainment System Release date: 1993 Zombies on the SNES is an absolute riot and still one of the most fun co-op games from the 16-bit era. This Zombies Ate My Neighbors SNES madcap monster mash rampages across suburban gardens, shopping malls and gothic castles. The tongue-in-cheek run-and-gun from LucasArts unleashes zombies, chainsaw…
System: Super Nintendo Entertainment System Release date: 1993 Sunset Riders on the SNES is a colourful, chaotic slice of Wild West fun that still puts a big grin on my face. This Sunset Riders SNES conversion brings Konami’s arcade quick-draw chaos home in a blaze of six-shootin’ glory. The rootin’, tootin’ run-and-gun gallop across the…
System: Super Nintendo Entertainment System Release date: 1995 Killer Instinct on the SNES is loud, flashy and ridiculously fun – one of those games that just makes you grin when you fire it up. This Killer Instinct SNES home conversion of Rare’s arcade bruiser boldly promised “Ultra 64 power” on a 16-bit machine and somehow…
System: Super Nintendo Entertainment System Release date: 1990 F-Zero on the SNES is an absolute rocket of a game and still one of my favourite launch titles ever. This F-Zero SNES classic slammed the throttle and blasted into the future as Nintendo’s flashy November 1990 launch title. It showed off Mode 7 tech and made…
System: Super Nintendo Entertainment System Release date: 1995 Starwing on the SNES is a genuine milestone and still a cracking good time. This Starwing SNES title shoved Nintendo’s hardware into the third dimension thanks to the mighty Super FX chip. Known as Star Fox elsewhere, this rail-shooting pioneer sent Fox McCloud and his ragtag squadron…
System: Super Nintendo Entertainment System Release date: 1992 Super Mario Kart on the SNES is an absolute belter and still one of my favourite racing games ever. This Super Mario Kart SNES classic put Nintendo’s biggest stars behind the wheel and basically invented the kart racer genre we all know and love. The 1992 Mode…