Super Nintendo Entertainment System
The Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES), released in 1990, represented a quantum leap in gaming technology and creativity. This 16-bit powerhouse featured the revolutionary Mode 7 graphics chip, enabling stunning pseudo-3D effects seen in games like F-Zero and Super Mario Kart. The console's enhanced audio capabilities, powered by the Sony-developed SPC700 chip, delivered rich, orchestral soundtracks that elevated games to an art form. Super Mario World perfected the platforming genre with its expansive world map and secret exits, while The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past established the template for all future Zelda games. The SNES became the definitive platform for RPGs, hosting masterpieces like Final Fantasy VI, Chrono Trigger, and EarthBound. Fighting game enthusiasts enjoyed arcade-perfect ports of Street Fighter II, sparking the home fighting game revolution. With its diverse library spanning every genre, the SNES remains one of the most beloved consoles in gaming history.
Nintendo
1990
Home Consoles
24
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Super Mario World
512.5 KB
Donkey Kong Country
4.0 MB
Super Mario Kart
512.5 KB
The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
1.0 MB
Street Fighter II' Turbo: Hyper Fighting
2.5 MB
Super Mario All-Stars
2.0 MB
Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3
4.0 MB
Aladdin
1.3 MB
Contra III: The Alien Wars
1.0 MB
A.S.P.: Air Strike Patrol
564.3 KB
Dragon Ball Z: Hyper Dimension
3.0 MB
Super Bomberman 4
891.1 KB
Super Mario World 3: A Whole New World
534.8 KB
Kirby in Super Mario Land 2.5
1.8 MB
Super Mario Bros: The Lost Levels Enhanced
576.8 KB
Super Punch-Out!!
1.4 MB
Street Fighter II: The World Warrior
2.0 MB
Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island
2.0 MB
Super Metroid
3.0 MB
Kirby Super Star
4.0 MB
Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest
4.0 MB
Mega Man X
1.5 MB
90 Minutes: European Prime Goal
1.0 MB
Killer Instinct
4.0 MB
About Super Nintendo Entertainment System
The Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES), released in 1990, represented a quantum leap in gaming technology and creativity. This 16-bit powerhouse featured the revolutionary Mode 7 graphics chip, enabling stunning pseudo-3D effects seen in games like F-Zero and Super Mario Kart. The console's enhanced audio capabilities, powered by the Sony-developed SPC700 chip, delivered rich, orchestral soundtracks that elevated games to an art form. Super Mario World perfected the platforming genre with its expansive world map and secret exits, while The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past established the template for all future Zelda games. The SNES became the definitive platform for RPGs, hosting masterpieces like Final Fantasy VI, Chrono Trigger, and EarthBound. Fighting game enthusiasts enjoyed arcade-perfect ports of Street Fighter II, sparking the home fighting game revolution. With its diverse library spanning every genre, the SNES remains one of the most beloved consoles in gaming history.