Tetris (1984)
Falling tetrominoes lock into complete lines in Tetris (1984), the puzzle Alexey Pajitnov designed in Moscow.
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Super Nintendo games: 16-bit platformers, racers, and role-playing games. Nintendo Switch Online has carried a Super NES classics library. Confirm a title is still included before you count on it. Where to Play does not host these games.
217 games on this page.
Super Mario Bros.
Super Mario Bros. turned a running jump, a fire flower, and a flagpole into the pattern later Mario games still answer.
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Side Pocket (1986)
Nine-ball racks and a trick-shot challenge share the table in Side Pocket (1986), Data East's pocket billiards.
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Super Mario Bros. 2
Subspace vegetables and a four-person cast define Super Mario Bros. 2, the Western sequel built from a different Japanese game.
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Super Mario Bros. 3
Tanooki suits and a world map turn short stages into a toy box in Super Mario Bros. 3, with airships parked between the levels.
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Prince of Persia (1989)
Rotoscoped leaps and a one-hour dungeon define Prince of Persia (1989), Jordan Mechner's Apple II game of traps and sword fights.
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SimCity
Will Wright's SimCity, from Maxis in 1989, is a city builder about zoning, power, and disasters that started on computers.
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Dr. Mario
Megavitamin capsules fall into a bottle to clear colored viruses in Dr. Mario, Nintendo's puzzle about matching red, blue, and yellow.
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Smash TV
Eugene Jarvis staged Smash TV as a lethal game show for Williams, played with twin sticks and a studio full of guns.
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Captain America and The Avengers
Data East put the Marvel team into an arcade brawler called Captain America and The Avengers.
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Home Alone
Kevin McCallister wires the house against Harry and Marv in Home Alone, the NES license Bethesda Softworks developed for THQ.
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Joe & Mac
Data East's club-swinging pair is Joe & Mac, also known as Caveman Ninja, a dinosaur brawl from the 1991 arcades.
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Lemmings
Blocker lemmings and a builder's staircase keep the crowd off the cliff in Lemmings, DMA Design's puzzle published by Psygnosis.
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Micro Machines (Old)
Codemasters raced Galoob's tiny cars across household clutter in Micro Machines (Old).
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Paperboy 2
Papergirl routes join the morning run in Paperboy 2, a home sequel that lets the rider be a girl or a boy.
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Terminator 2: Judgment Day
Light-gun cabinets and side-view carts share only a film in Terminator 2: Judgment Day.
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Robocop 3
Two different cartridges licensed the third film as Robocop 3, and the NES and Super Nintendo editions do not play alike.
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ALIEN³
Several licenses share the name ALIEN³, spun from the film and published by LJN, and they are not one shared design.
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Battletoads & Double Dragon
Toads meet the Lee brothers in Battletoads & Double Dragon, Rare's crossover published by Tradewest.
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Disney's Aladdin
Hand-drawn cels of the film's cast distinguish Virgin Interactive's Disney's Aladdin, the Genesis platformer known for that animation.
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Disney's The Jungle Book
Mowgli swings through levels built around the film's songs in Disney's The Jungle Book, Virgin Interactive's platformer.
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Home Alone 2
Hotel lobbies and a toy store replace the first film's house in Home Alone 2, with Kevin loose in a big city.
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Jurassic Park
Separate park licenses share the film's name and not a single design in Jurassic Park.
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RoboCop Versus The Terminator
Dark Horse published the comic that RoboCop Versus The Terminator adapts, a crossover that never happened on film.
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Tournament Fighters
One-on-one shells and a tournament bracket replace the brawler in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Tournament Fighters.
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Disney's The Lion King
Wildebeest gorge turns a stampede into a platform test in Disney's The Lion King, Virgin's difficult adaptation of Simba's life.
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Toy Story
Woody rides stages built from Andy's room and beyond in Toy Story, the platformer Traveller's Tales made from the Pixar film.
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Space Invaders (1978)
Descending invaders and destructible bunkers define Space Invaders (1978), the Taito game designed by Tomohiro Nishikado.
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Ms. Pac-Man
General Computer Corporation built Ms. Pac-Man for Midway, giving the hero a bow and mazes that wander.
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Final Fight
Capcom's Final Fight sends Haggar, Cody, and Guy to clean up Metro City.
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Populous
Peter Molyneux and Bullfrog let a deity raise land in Populous so a population can expand and fight.
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Sim City
Dr. Wright advises the mayor in Nintendo's Super Nintendo edition of Sim City, and Bowser can strike the skyline as a disaster.
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ActRaiser (1990)
Quintet's ActRaiser (1990) alternates side-view sword fights with a god's-eye view where a civilization grows.
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Columns (1990)
Columns (1990) drops jewels in vertical stacks of three, and a line of matching gems clears.
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Eye of the Beholder
Waterdeep's sewers hide a beholders' lair in Eye of the Beholder, the first-person Advanced Dungeons & Dragons crawl Westwood developed for SSI.
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F-Zero
Captain Falcon's Blue Falcon is one of a small roster in F-Zero, a hovercraft race that showed off Mode 7 speed.
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Pilotwings
Flight lessons, not a combat sortie, structure Pilotwings.
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Pilotwings (1990)
Lesson certificates, not combat sorties, structure Nintendo's Pilotwings (1990) already.
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Super Mario World
Super Mario World hides a second map, the Star Road, behind exits that a straight run to Bowser never needs.
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Ultima VI: The False Prophet
Richard Garriott's Avatar meets a gargoyle conflict in Origin's Ultima VI: The False Prophet, a 1990 computer quest.
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Wing Commander
Chris Roberts mixes cockpit sorties with a branching carrier plot in Wing Commander.
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Another World
Lester Chaykin, a physicist, is stranded with almost no readable text in Another World, Eric Chahi's rotoscoped adventure published by Delphine.
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Captain Commando
Captain Commando leads Ginzu, Mack the mummy, and Baby Head's mech through a future city.
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Civilization
The Super Nintendo Civilization is a console port of Sid Meier's turn-based history game from MicroProse.
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Fatal Fury: King of Fighters
Terry Bogard entered SNK's King of Fighters tournament in Fatal Fury: King of Fighters, the 1991 Neo Geo fighter that started the line.
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Final Fantasy IV (1991)
Cecil Harvey's dark-knight guilt drives Final Fantasy IV (1991), the Super Famicom story that introduced the Active Time Battle gauge.
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Gods
The Bitmap Brothers built ornate rooms and a shop between levels in Gods, a 1991 trek that began on the Amiga.
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KING OF THE MONSTERS
SNK's KING OF THE MONSTERS throws giant kaiju into a grappling match inside a city you can smash.
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Knights of the Round
Arthur, Lancelot, and Percival fight as a team in Knights of the Round, Capcom's arcade port from 1991. Horses carry them in some sections.
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Mega Lo Mania
Research runs from sticks to lasers in Mega Lo Mania, then you send followers to fight.
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Populous 2: Trials of the Olympian Gods
Bullfrog moved the god game into Greek myth with Populous 2: Trials of the Olympian Gods.
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Pushover
G.I. Ant topples a chain of dominoes in Ocean's Pushover, and the last tile has to land on a trigger.
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Sid Meier's Civilization
Sid Meier's Civilization, from MicroProse in 1991, starts a people in the ancient world and aims them toward space.
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Street Fighter II: The World Warrior (1991)
Capcom revived arcade one-on-one fighting with Street Fighter II: The World Warrior (1991) and a six-button layout.
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Sunset Riders
Konami posted bounty targets between towns in Sunset Riders, a Wild West run-and-gun from 1991 already.
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Super Castlevania IV
Simon Belmont's whip swings in eight directions in Super Castlevania IV, and Konami redrew the castle for 16-bit hardware.
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Super Ghouls 'n Ghosts (1991)
Arthur dashes through a harsher monster gauntlet in Capcom's Super Ghouls 'n Ghosts (1991) already.
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The King of Dragons
Choose a fighter, a cleric, an elf, a wizard, or a dwarf in The King of Dragons.
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The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past splits Hyrule into a light world and a dark world that share one map.
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U.N. Squadron
Shin Kazama flies for a mercenary air force in U.N. Squadron, Capcom's side-scrolling shooter based on the manga Area 88. You pick a pilot and buy planes with mission pay on this 1991 Super Nintendo release.
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Art of Fighting (1992)
Ryo Sakazaki's spirit gauge powers special moves in SNK's Art of Fighting (1992) already.
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Contra III: The Alien Wars
Konami armed two soldiers for Contra III: The Alien Wars, known in Japan as Contra Spirits.
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Desert Strike
Electronic Arts opened Desert Strike on the Genesis in 1992, a helicopter campaign inspired by contemporary desert warfare.
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Disney's Magical Quest
Mickey Mouse changes costume in Disney's Magical Quest, Capcom's first platform game in that series, released in 1992. A firefighter outfit, a mountain-climber outfit, and, in later forms, a magician's clothes each grant a different move.
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DRAGON QUEST V
Enix's DRAGON QUEST V is famous for a marriage, a playable generation, and monsters you can recruit.
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E.V.O.: Search for Eden
A fish eats its way up the tree of life in E.V.O.: Search for Eden, spending points on jaws, legs, and horns.
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Fatal Fury 2 (1992)
Terry and Andy Bogard return to a larger Neo Geo roster in SNK's Fatal Fury 2 (1992) already.
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Final Fantasy Mystic Quest (1992)
Final Fantasy Mystic Quest (1992) is Square's simplified role-playing quest aimed at North American players.
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FINAL FANTASY V
Job tablets let the cast change classes in FINAL FANTASY V, Square's Super Famicom RPG built around that freedom.
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Flashback: The Quest for Identity
Paul Cuisset led Delphine's Flashback: The Quest for Identity, a cinematic trek about an amnesiac named Conrad.
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Mario Paint
Nintendo bundled a mouse with Mario Paint, a 1992 drawing toy for the Super Nintendo.
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Mortal Kombat
Digitized actors and graphic finishing moves announced Mortal Kombat when Midway put it in arcades.
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Shin Megami Tensei
Atlus's Shin Megami Tensei walks a demon-haunted Tokyo after the missiles fall.
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Soul Blazer
Freeing a trapped soul rebuilds a house, a villager, or a shop in Soul Blazer, Quintet's top-down quest published by Enix.
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Street Fighter II
Special moves made the SNES living room a cabinet when Street Fighter II arrived.
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Street Fighter II Turbo: Hyper Fighting
Capcom sped the cast up and added new special moves in Street Fighter II Turbo: Hyper Fighting, an arcade revision from 1992 already.
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Super Double Dragon
Billy and Jimmy Lee bring a move set unlike their NES outings to Super Double Dragon, including a charge attack.
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Super Mario Kart
Banana peels and a red shell define Super Mario Kart, the Mode 7 racer whose handling stays slippery on purpose.
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Super Star Wars
Landspeeder chases use Mode 7 in Super Star Wars, the LucasArts and Sculptured Software adaptation of A New Hope.
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles IV: Turtles in Time
Konami reworked an arcade brawler into Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles IV: Turtles in Time, and the Super Nintendo cart adds stages the cabinet never had.
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The Simpsons: Bart's Nightmare
A sleeping Bart tumbles through sketch-like dreams in The Simpsons: Bart's Nightmare.
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Tiny Toon Adventures: Buster Busts Loose!
Konami sent Buster through sports-mad stages in Tiny Toon Adventures: Buster Busts Loose!
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Top Gear
Kemco's Top Gear splits one television between two cars for a country-by-country season.
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Ultima VII: The Black Gate
Richard Garriott opens Ultima VII: The Black Gate on a murder beside a moongate in Britannia.
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Wolfenstein 3D
B.J. Blazkowicz moves through a Nazi castle in Wolfenstein 3D, id Software's maze of guards, push-walls, and locked doors.
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Aero the Acro-Bat
Iguana Entertainment put a circus bat to work in an amusement park, and Sunsoft published Aero the Acro-Bat in 1993 already.
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Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon (1993)
Angel sent the Sailor Soldiers through side-scrolling fights in Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon (1993) already.
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Bubsy
Michael Berlyn's bobcat became Accolade's heavily promoted mascot in Bubsy, fully titled Claws Encounters of the Furred Kind.
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Cannon Fodder
Sensible Software joked that war has never been so much fun, then sent named soldiers to die for good in Cannon Fodder.
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Castlevania: Rondo of Blood
Richter Belmont and Maria Renard star in Konami's Castlevania: Rondo of Blood, a 1993 PC Engine Super CD game.
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ClayFighter
Blob, Ickybod Clay, and Bad Mr. Frosty fight in ClayFighter, the 1993 Super Nintendo comedy bout from Visual Concepts, Ringler Studios, and Interplay.
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Cool Spot
Virgin's Cool Spot puts the 7 Up mascot, a red dot in sunglasses, onto bright ledges.
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Disney’s Aladdin (1993)
Capcom built its own stages for Disney’s Aladdin (1993), a different production from Virgin's Genesis Aladdin.
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DOOM
Shareware spread the first episode of DOOM far beyond store shelves after id Software released it on PC.
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Fatal Fury Special
SNK upgraded Fatal Fury 2 into Fatal Fury Special, adding fighters and combo routes on Neo Geo in 1993 already.
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Final Fight 2
Haggar returns to Metro City in Final Fight 2 with Maki and Carlos walking beside him.
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Goof Troop
Goofy and Max share every room in Goof Troop, Capcom's cooperative puzzle adventure drawn from the Disney series.
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Illusion of Gaia
Will crosses ancient ruins in Illusion of Gaia, and his body changes when a fight starts.
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Jungle Strike
A hovercraft joins the gunship in Jungle Strike, Electronic Arts' isometric follow-up to Desert Strike with extra vehicles besides the helicopter.
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Mega Man X
Armor capsules and a dash move Mega Man into a faster future in Mega Man X, where a wall jump replaces the older ladder habit.
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Mortal Kombat 2
Blood codes unlock the red pixels in Mortal Kombat 2 on the Super Nintendo, reversing the first home version's sweat substitute.
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NBA Jam (1994)
Mark Turmell's two-on-two at Midway is NBA Jam (1994), the basketball game where a hot streak sets a player on fire.
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Ogre Battle: The March of the Black Queen
Yasumi Matsuno and Quest marched squads in real time across Ogre Battle: The March of the Black Queen, a 1993 Super Famicom strategy game.
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Prehistorik 2
Titus brought Prehistorik 2, a European caveman platformer, to the Super Nintendo and Game Boy.
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Prince of Persia 2: The Shadow and the Flame
Jordan Mechner's Prince of Persia 2: The Shadow and the Flame continues the careful swordplay inside a palace intrigue.
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Rock n' Roll Racing
Licensed riffs punch in between heats in Rock n' Roll Racing, the isometric combat race Silicon & Synapse made for Interplay.
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Romancing SaGa 2
Square's Romancing SaGa 2, led by Akitoshi Kawazu, follows an empire handed across generations.
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Samurai Shodown
Haohmaru's sword and a rage gauge define SNK's Samurai Shodown, a weapon-based Neo Geo fighter from 1993 already.
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Secret of Mana
Square's charge gauge defines combat in Secret of Mana.
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Secret of Mana (1993)
Square's ring menu and a party of three define Secret of Mana (1993), known in Japan as Seiken Densetsu 2 on the Super Famicom.
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SimCity 2000
Isometric zoning and a newspaper of disasters define SimCity 2000, Maxis's follow-up to its city builder.
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Star Fox
Fox McCloud leads an Arwing wing in Star Fox, and the Super FX chip draws the on-rails space combat.
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Super Bomberman
Four bombers crowd one television in Super Bomberman once a multitap is plugged into the Super Nintendo.
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Super Mario All-Stars
Redrawn sprites packed four NES Mario adventures onto Super Mario All-Stars.
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Super Mario All-Stars (1993)
Nintendo remade four Mario cartridges as Super Mario All-Stars (1993), and the result is a compilation rather than a new adventure.
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Super Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back
Hoth opens LucasArts' Super Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, and Sculptured Software again built the action between the film's set pieces.
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Super Street Fighter II: The New Challengers
Cammy, Dee Jay, T. Hawk, and Fei Long join the roster in Super Street Fighter II: The New Challengers.
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Syndicate
Bullfrog drugged corporate agents and sent them across a world map of hostile cities in Syndicate.
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Syndicate (1993)
Bullfrog's Syndicate (1993) puts a four-agent team on isometric city streets.
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The Chaos Engine
Victorian mercenaries fight through a corrupted Britain in The Chaos Engine, The Bitmap Brothers' moody shooter sold in the US as Soldiers of Fortune.
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The Lost Vikings
Silicon & Synapse, later Blizzard, switched players among Erik, Baleog, and Olaf in The Lost Vikings, published by Interplay.
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Tom & Jerry
Household slapstick fills Tom & Jerry on the Super Nintendo, a 1993 cartoon platformer different from the NES game subtitled The Ultimate Game of Cat and Mouse.
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Top Gear 2
Weapons bolt onto the cars in Top Gear 2, the Super Nintendo racing sequel.
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Zombies Ate My Neighbors (1993)
Zeke and Julie sprint through suburban horror sets in LucasArts' Zombies Ate My Neighbors (1993) already.
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Animaniacs
Yakko, Wakko, and Dot share Konami's Animaniacs, and the 1994 Super Nintendo and Game Boy cartridges are not the same game.
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BattleTech: A Game of Armored Combat
A Mad Cat walks an isometric field in BattleTech: A Game of Armored Combat, the Super Nintendo label for a design other boxes call MechWarrior 3050 instead.
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Battletoads in Battlemaniacs
Rare's Battletoads in Battlemaniacs keeps the series' sudden difficulty spikes on the Super Nintendo.
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Biker Mice from Mars (SNES)
Throttle and the other animated mice license a motorcycle brawl in Biker Mice from Mars (SNES), a 1994 Super Nintendo combat racer.
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Blackthorne
Blizzard's Blackthorne, also known as Blackhawk, sends a caped gunman through slow cinematic corridors.
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Breath of Fire II (1994)
Ryu's dragon forms return between visits to a township the party is building in Capcom's Breath of Fire II (1994) already.
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Demolition Man
John Spartan thaws into corridor fights in Demolition Man, a Super Nintendo action game based on the Sylvester Stallone film.
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Demon's Crest (1994)
Capcom's Demon's Crest (1994) stars the gargoyle Firebrand in a Super Nintendo action game spun out of Gargoyle's Quest.
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Donkey Kong Country
Pre-rendered fur and a mine-cart ride define Donkey Kong Country, Rare's jungle where Diddy covers ground the big ape cannot.
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EarthBound
Onett's baseball bats and psychic flashes open EarthBound, the modern-dress journey of Ness and his friends.
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Earthworm Jim
A robotic suit turns a worm into a run-and-gun hero in Earthworm Jim, launched by Shiny Entertainment and David Perry.
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FIFA International Soccer
Extended Play Productions developed EA Sports' first association-football game, FIFA International Soccer, and consoles received it in 1993 already.
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Final Fantasy VI
An ensemble casts magic against an empire in Final Fantasy VI, and the second half lets the player choose who walks point.
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International Superstar Soccer
Konami's International Superstar Soccer on the Super Nintendo, from 1994, is the celebrated first game in that soccer line.
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Killer Instinct (1994)
Rare's Killer Instinct (1994) is the arcade fighter Nintendo promoted with combo breakers and a rock soundtrack.
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Kirby's Dream Course
Treating Kirby as the ball is the whole of Kirby's Dream Course.
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Kirby's Dream Course (1994)
Knocking the pink hero into enemies lowers the stroke count in Kirby's Dream Course (1994), HAL's miniature-golf game.
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Live A Live
Takashi Tokita directed Live A Live as chapters that refuse to share a century.
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Mega Man X2
Zero's parts decide the ending of Mega Man X2, and Capcom's X-Hunters carry the pieces that let him return to help.
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Mickey's Wild Adventure
Traveller's Tales walked Mickey through classic cartoons in Mickey Mania, and Europe later called the PlayStation release Mickey's Wild Adventure.
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Micro Machines 2: Turbo Tournament
Codemasters' Micro Machines 2: Turbo Tournament races toy cars across kitchen tables and workbenches.
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Mighty Morphin Power Rangers
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers licenses Saban's television series, and the Super Nintendo edition from 1994 is a one-on-one fighter.
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Pirates of Dark Water
Ren's quest for scattered treasures is the plot of Pirates of Dark Water, a 1994 Super Nintendo license of the Hanna-Barbera series.
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Shin Megami Tensei If...
Atlus trapped a class inside Shin Megami Tensei If...
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Shin Megami Tensei II
Atlus continued the apocalypse in Shin Megami Tensei II, with an underground Tokyo and alignment choices, in 1994 already.
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Sparkster
An opossum with a jet pack and a sword stars in Sparkster, Konami's Super Nintendo Rocket Knight game from 1994. He dashes on the pack, rebounds, and cuts with the blade.
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Spider-Man and Venom: Maximum Carnage
LJN's Spider-Man and Venom: Maximum Carnage adapts the comic crossover as a beat 'em up on the Super Nintendo and the Genesis.
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Super 3-D Noah's Ark
Food pellets, fired from a launcher, calm the animals in Super 3-D Noah's Ark, Wisdom Tree's unlicensed Super Nintendo game.
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Super Bomberman 2
Hudson's story mode in Super Bomberman 2 is about capturing the bomber, on a 1994 Super Nintendo maze cart.
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Super Metroid
Super Metroid opens with Samus delivering a baby metroid to researchers and then returning to a station that has already gone wrong.
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Super Punch-Out!!
Taller sprites and faster tells define Nintendo's Super Punch-Out!!, a career from 1994 that still asks you to read each boxer's cue.
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The Adventures of Batman and Robin
Batman shares rooftops with Robin in Konami's The Adventures of Batman and Robin, based on the animated series.
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Theme Park
Ride prices and path layouts decide whether guests wander happy in Theme Park, Bullfrog's management game associated with Peter Molyneux.
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Umihara Kawase
Umihara Kawase swings on a stretchy fishing line that grabs a wall, hooks a fish, and climbs a gap.
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Urban Strike
Electronic Arts' Urban Strike brings the Strike helicopter series into a city campaign.
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Wario's Woods (1994)
Toad drops bombs on monsters while Wario floods the forest in Wario's Woods (1994). Nintendo made this Super Nintendo puzzle.
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Wild Guns (1994)
Natsume set a steampunk Wild West on one screen in Wild Guns (1994), and two players can share that gallery.
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Asterix & Obelix
Asterix and Obelix defend a potion-fueled Gaulish village against Rome in Asterix & Obelix.
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Batman Forever
Acclaim tied Batman Forever to Joel Schumacher's 1995 film, on Super Nintendo and Game Boy carts that share the movie rather than Sunsoft's earlier Batman games.
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Castlevania: Dracula X
Richter Belmont climbs a castle in Castlevania: Dracula X that is not the PC Engine CD's Rondo of Blood.
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Chrono Trigger
Chrono Trigger lets a festival accident throw a small party across several eras of one planet.
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Clock Tower (1995)
Human Entertainment's Clock Tower (1995), directed by Hifumi Kono, follows Jennifer through a point-and-click night with the Scissorman.
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Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest
Dixie's ponytail spins like a helicopter in Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest, and she and Diddy are the ones doing the rescuing.
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Doom Troopers: Mutant Chronicles
Doom Troopers: Mutant Chronicles sends armored soldiers down a run-and-gun drawn from the Mutant Chronicles tabletop setting.
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Earthworm Jim 2
Puppy Love, the stage where a puppy must be bounced to safety, sits inside Earthworm Jim 2 among Shiny's continuing cartoon levels.
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Final Fight 3
A super-move gauge glows on the HUD throughout Final Fight 3, Capcom's Metro City continuation.
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Front Mission: The First (1995)
Square fielded customizable wanzer mechs in Front Mission: The First (1995), a Super Famicom strategy game of parts and pilots.
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International Superstar Soccer Deluxe
More national sides and a tighter match define International Superstar Soccer Deluxe.
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Judge Dredd
Judge Dredd licenses the 2000 AD comic judge for action games timed with the Stallone film.
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Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals
Neverland filled Lufia II: Rise of the Sinistrals with puzzle rooms that are the dungeon, not a side errand.
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Mega Man 7 (1995)
Bass debuts as a rival in Mega Man 7 (1995), where Capcom moves the classic blue hero onto the Super Nintendo.
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Mega Man X3 (1995)
Capcom's Mega Man X3 (1995) continues the X series under Dr. Doppler, and some versions let you deploy as Zero.
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Metal Warriors
You can eject from your machine and hijack an enemy one in Metal Warriors.
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Mortal Kombat 3
A run button and cybernetic ninjas arrive with Mortal Kombat 3, Midway's arcade lineup that lets fighters dash.
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Pitfall: The Mayan Adventure
Activision's Pitfall: The Mayan Adventure is the sequel to David Crane's Atari 2600 Pitfall, drawn with pre-rendered jungle animation.
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Primal Rage
Atari Games' Primal Rage pits stop-motion dinosaurs and giant apes against one another.
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Romancing SaGa 3
Akitoshi Kawazu closed the Super Famicom trilogy with Romancing SaGa 3, Square's last Romancing SaGa on that console.
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Secret of Evermore
A boy and a shape-changing dog cross fabricated worlds in Secret of Evermore.
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Spider-Man (1995)
Webs and a side-scrolling punch define Spider-Man (1995), one of several mid-decade carts that share the hero's name.
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Super Bomberman 3
Hudson let five players onto Super Bomberman 3, and the 1995 stages are themed around world cities.
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Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island
Crayon hills and a flutter jump carry Baby Mario in Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island, where the eggs are both ammo and a way to hit a distant post.
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Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Together
Quest's Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Together, directed by Yasumi Matsuno, fights on a grid.
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Tales of Phantasia
Namco and Wolf Team's Tales of Phantasia is the Super Famicom game that started the Tales series.
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Terranigma
Ark leaves an underworld village in Terranigma and must rebuild the surface from a lifeless shell.
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Toy Story (1995)
Woody crosses rendered dioramas in Toy Story (1995), the platformer Traveller's Tales built from the Pixar film.
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Trials of Mana
Trials of Mana asks you to field three companions chosen from Duran, Angela, Kevin, Charlotte, Hawkeye, and Riesz.
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Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3
Extra kombatants revise the roster in Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3, where Midway adds fighters beyond the first Mortal Kombat 3 cabinet.
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Venom/Spider-Man: Separation Anxiety
Acclaim followed Maximum Carnage with Venom/Spider-Man: Separation Anxiety, again starring the symbiote pair.
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Worms
Andy Davidson turned artillery duels into cartoon worms for Team17's Worms, on landscapes that blow apart under the shot.
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WWF WrestleMania: The Arcade Game
Midway digitized real wrestlers for combo strings in WWF WrestleMania: The Arcade Game, a 1995 federation license.
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X-Men: Mutant Apocalypse
Wolverine and Cyclops brawl in side view throughout X-Men: Mutant Apocalypse.
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Boogerman: A Pick and Flick Adventure
Interplay aimed burps and nose flicks at the enemies of Boogerman: A Pick and Flick Adventure.
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Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!
Rare sent Dixie and Kiddy north in Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!
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FIFA 97
EA Sports aimed FIFA 97 at the 1996 season and kept an isometric pitch on the Super Nintendo.
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Harvest Moon
Pack-In-Video and Natsume's Harvest Moon runs a farming life on a clock of seasons.
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Kirby Super Star
Helper characters share the copy ability in Kirby Super Star.
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Kirby Super Star (1996)
HAL and Masahiro Sakurai packed several shorter games onto Kirby Super Star (1996), including The Great Cave Offensive.
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Maui Mallard in Cold Shadow
Donald Duck wears a shirt and a hard-boiled glare in Maui Mallard in Cold Shadow, Disney's platformer.
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Star Ocean
tri-Ace and Enix opened the series with Star Ocean, a 1996 Super Famicom mix of real-time fights and private actions in town.
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Street Fighter Alpha 2
Capcom added custom combos to Street Fighter Alpha 2, a prequel series set before Street Fighter II.
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Super Bomberman 4
Bomberman characters ride animals in the story mode of Super Bomberman 4, Hudson Soft's 1996 game for the Japanese Super Famicom.
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Super Mario RPG
Geno joins Mario, Bowser, and Peach in a turn-based party in Super Mario RPG, the story Square built with Nintendo.
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Kirby's Dream Land 3 (1997)
Soft pastel stages and animal friends fill Kirby's Dream Land 3 (1997), HAL's last Kirby for that Super Nintendo generation.
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NHL 98
EA Sports branded NHL 98 a year ahead of its window, and a late Super Nintendo edition sits beside the 32-bit games.
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Norse by Norse West: The Return of the Lost Vikings
Erik, Baleog, and Olaf return with new skills in Norse by Norse West: The Return of the Lost Vikings.
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Super Bomberman 5
A world map links the stages of Super Bomberman 5, Hudson Soft's Japan-only Super Famicom release from 1997. It is the last main Super Bomberman on that console.
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The Lost Vikings 2
Blizzard reunited Erik, Baleog, and Olaf in The Lost Vikings 2, also called Norse by Norsewest, and taught them new skills.
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Breath of Fire (1993)
Capcom's Breath of Fire (1993) opens that role-playing line with a hero who can take dragon form.
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Starfox 2
Argonaut and Nintendo finished Starfox 2 for the Super Nintendo in the mid-1990s, then shelved it.
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Frogger (1981)
Konami's Frogger (1981) hops a frog through traffic and across a river, one of the simple arcade ideas that became universal.
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Stargate
Williams and Eugene Jarvis followed Defender with Stargate in 1981, a space shooter later sold as Defender II.
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Dungeon Master
FTL Games made Dungeon Master a real-time first-person crawl, and it became a hit on the Atari ST in 1987 already.
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Drakkhen
Infogrames brought Drakkhen from late-1980s computers to an early North American Super Nintendo release.
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