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Introduction Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars was developed by Square and published by Nintendo, released for the SNES in Japan in March 1996 as the first role-playing game to star Mario, born from a collaboration between the two companies shortly before their business relationship temporarily soured over Square’s move to Sony’s PlayStation….
Introduction Kirby’s Dream Land 3 was developed by HAL Laboratory and published by Nintendo, released for the SNES in Japan in March 1997 as one of the console’s final major first-party releases, arriving well into the Nintendo 64 era. The game returned to Kirby’s original Dream Land setting with a distinctly softer, pastel, crayon-drawn art…
Introduction Star Fox was developed by Nintendo in collaboration with the British studio Argonaut Software, released on the SNES in Japan in February 1993 as one of the first console games built around real-time 3D polygonal graphics, made possible by the custom Super FX chip embedded directly in the game cartridge. Players pilot Fox McCloud’s…
Introduction Super Mario World 2: Yoshi’s Island was developed and published by Nintendo, released on the SNES in Japan in August 1995 as a platformer that shifted the spotlight from Mario onto Yoshi, tasked with carrying baby Mario safely across a series of stages after the two are separated from Baby Luigi by the sorcerer…
Introduction Secret of Mana was developed and published by Square, released on the SNES in Japan in August 1993 as an action role-playing game that broke from the turn-based combat common to most Japanese RPGs of the era in favor of real-time, direct-control action battles. Up to three players could join simultaneously, controlling the hero…
Introduction F-Zero was developed and published by Nintendo, released in Japan in November 1990 as one of the SNES’s launch titles, reaching North America the following August. The game puts players behind the wheel of a futuristic anti-gravity racing craft, competing across four selectable vehicles with different speed, acceleration, and handling characteristics through high-speed circuits…
Introduction Killer Instinct was developed by Rare and published by Nintendo, released on the SNES in June 1995 as a home port of Rare and Midway’s 1994 arcade fighting game. Despite the SNES’s more limited hardware compared to the arcade original’s dedicated fighting-game board, Rare’s programming team managed to preserve much of the arcade version’s…
Introduction Chrono Trigger was developed and published by Square, released on the SNES in Japan in March 1995, created by a self-described “Dream Team” bringing together Final Fantasy creator Hironobu Sakaguchi, Dragon Quest creator Yuji Horii, and character designer Akira Toriyama of Dragon Ball fame. The game follows a group of adventurers who discover time…
Introduction Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles IV: Turtles in Time was developed and published by Konami, released on the SNES in August 1992 as a home conversion of the studio’s own 1991 arcade game of the same name. Up to two players simultaneously control Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello, or Raphael, fighting through waves of Foot Clan soldiers…
Introduction Super Mario Kart was developed and published by Nintendo, released on the SNES in Japan in August 1992 as the first entry in what would become the long-running Mario Kart series and one of the earliest kart-racing games to combine arcade-style driving with items and power-ups. Players race as Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach, Bowser,…
Introduction Mega Man X was developed and published by Capcom, released on the SNES in December 1993 as a reboot of the long-running Mega Man series set in a new timeline generations after the original NES games. Directed by series creator Keiji Inafune, the game introduces X, a more advanced Reploid robot capable of acquiring…
Introduction Donkey Kong Country was developed by Rare and published by Nintendo, released on the SNES in November 1994 as a platformer built around Rare’s then-groundbreaking use of pre-rendered 3D CGI models compressed down into detailed 2D sprites, giving the game a visual polish that stood out sharply from most of its contemporaries. Players control…