F-Zero is a futuristic racing game where pilots race on circuits inside plasma-powered hovercars in an intergalactic Grand Prix at speeds that can exceed 400 km/h. The objective of the game is to beat opponents to the finish line while avoiding hazards...

Gradius III is a scrolling shooter arcade game, developed and published by Konami in 1989 for video arcades. The player returns as the role of the pilot of the Vic Viper starfighter to battle the onslaughts of the Bacterion Empire. A port of Gradius II...

Pilotwings was one of the three initial releases by Nintendo for the SNES (the other two being Super Mario World and F-Zero). The game takes place in a series of training areas. In each area there is a number of events that can be tackled in any order....

SimCity sets you as the mayor of a new municipality, with the responsibility of building and maintaining a place where citizens can move to and work and be happy. The first task is to place essentials such as housing, transport links, schools, factorie...

Super Mario World is a side-scroller as in previous Mario games, and it takes advantage of the Super Nintendo's 16-bit graphics and stereo sound. The game consists of a journey through levels in seven worlds: Yoshi's Island, Donut Plains (later a serie...

The Chessmaster is a game where the player has the chance to play against the CPU controlled Chessmaster at a standard game of chess. To play the game the player must pick up the chess pieces with there hand cursor and place it in the desired location,...

The prophecy has been fulfilled. The world shall be ruled by the dragons. On an island far away, their lords prepare for the conquest of the lands. There is only one hope for mankind. The emperor sends out four heroes -- warriors and magicians -- to so...

The glorious game of golf finally makes its way to the Super Nintendo with "Hal's Hole in One Golf". You can hit the links in any of the gameplay modes: Practice, Stroke Play, Match Play, Tournament Play, or one-on-one against the HAL Pro. You can go a...

HyperZone plays like a cross between an F-Zero racer and rail-shooter. The object of the game is to navigate each level while shooting enemies and earning points, until finally an encounter with a boss ends each level. After enough points are acquired,...

You play a god, gaming against other gods in a celestial game of conquest. To win, you must help your chosen people take over the world and wipe out the vermin who worship that other god. Each god starts out with a single human, dumped into the middle ...

The game is the fifth overall installment of the Bases Loaded series, and first installment of the secondary series for the Super Nintendo. The series spanned three generations of consoles and eight total installments. The original Bases Loaded title w...

Super R-Type is a side-scrolling shooter well-known for its high difficulty (even compared to other games in the R-Type series). This is primarily due to the lack of checkpoints. Dying means restarting the level from scratch, and this can be very unfor...

The game is a typical side scrolling shooter, going against the trend of other Capcom shooters, such as 1942, and 1943: The Battle of Midway, which are vertically scrolling shooters. The player can choose between three mercenary pilots: Shin Kazama, Mi...

Jack Shindo and Stanely Haggard are members of the first manned expedition to Mars, and on the red planet find a giant slug-like monster, Goudes/Gudis. Suddenly a giant warrior, Ultraman Great, arrives and fights Goudes, but is knocked down for a perio...

The player fills the role of the 'Master', a powerful deity awoken from a long sleep to find the civilizations of his world in shambles. Through a combination of action stages and simulation mode the Master must rebuild his world and regain his powers....

The evil dictator Belser has been terrorizing the galaxy for as long as anyone can remember, and no sector is safe from his ruthless band of pillagers and mercenaries. The rebel forces of the Galactic Federation have had enough. They decide to send two...

(Actually Final Fantasy IV) The player takes the role of Cecil, a Dark Knight from the kingdom of Baron, on his journey to save the world from the evil Golbez. Struggling to prevent Golbez from acquiring powerful Crystals, Cecil learns of his heritage ...

Final Fight was originally released as an arcade game which featured very large and detailed sprites for its day. It features long levels populated by crowds of enemies using various fighting tactics. The story of Final Fight involves the abduction of ...

Unlike the first computer versions, this game originated on consoles and focuses on the action on the field instead of detailed strategy. There is still a detailed range of moves available, all grouped for quick selection. Game play modes include regul...

The Paperboy is back, and he's not going to let anything keep him from delivering the paper. Make sure the paper gets to the subscribers, and try to cause damage to those who don't want the papers. Now, the Paperboy can ride in three directions, fire p...