Nintendo's 16 bit successor to the NES pushed console gaming forward with richer graphics, true stereo sound, layered scrolling backgrounds, and effects such as Mode 7. Released in the United States in 1991, the SNES became home to major entries in series including Mario, Zelda, Metroid, and Donkey Kong.
Nintendo's 16 bit successor to the NES pushed console gaming forward with richer graphics, true stereo sound, layered scrolling backgrounds, and effects such as Mode 7. Released in the United States in 1991, the SNES became home to major entries in series including Mario, Zelda, Metroid, and Donkey Kong.
The Super Nintendo Entertainment System is one of the most iconic consoles of all time, and there are countless great games for it that still hold up.
After 30 years, an underrated SNES RPG is coming back on Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, XBOX and PC in early 2027.
Even after 34 years this absolute classic is still worth revisiting now, and the good news is that it's readily available to play.
Nostalgia for the 90s is back in vogue, but the masterpieces of the Super Nintendo era never went out of style, and are still incredible decades on.
Super Mario RPG does a successful job bringing a classic SNES game to a new generation, and some other titles could benefit from a similar approach.
A talented pixel artist has reimagined Zelda: Breath of the Wild's start screen for the SNES, featuring Link and Zelda gazing across Hyrule.
Over 30 years later, the SNES presents an impressive library of games to enjoy but also a plethora of titles that can push players to their limits.
A YouTube channel has given BioShock Infinite the demake treatment, reimagining some of the game's most iconic scenes in the style of a SNES release.
From licensed classics like Mary Shelley's Frankenstein to pioneers like Another World, the SNES had some unique horror games that are worth a try.
