The Super Nintendo is the absolute peak of 16-bit: Super Mario World, A Link to the Past, Super Metroid, Chrono Trigger, Donkey Kong Country. This Top 100 gathers the best of the SNES library, re-tested and re-ranked by RomWize, each title with its re-evaluated score, its versions, their rarity and their collector value.
"The SNES Super Star Wars port, a demanding, gorgeous action platformer. Hard but faithful to the trilogy, essential for fans."
"Fire Emblem Thracia 776 is a brutal tactical peak, demanding and surgical. Harder and trickier, for series veterans only."
"An original firefighter game by Human, isometric and constantly tense. Short but a striking experience worth discovering."
"R-Type III is Irem's horizontal shooter peak on SNES, demanding and gorgeous. Three Force types and memorable levels, essential."
"A two player Disney coop platformer, tasty and accessible. Ideal for a session with a beginner friend."
"An alternative title for Another World, Eric Chahi's cinematic masterpiece. A timeless experience you owe yourself."
"The Japanese name for Super Star Wars Return of the Jedi, identical in content. Demanding action platformer, essential for fans in VO."
"A surprisingly polished Sailor Moon action RPG blending battles and chats, made for the fans. A real little SFC surprise."
"An original Japanese tactical RPG by Neverland, with a unique aura system. Reserved for Japanese strategy enthusiasts."
"The full alternative title of R-Type III, identical in content. A horizontal shmup peak on SFC to discover absolutely."
"A pointedly Japanese horror point and click, dark and uncompromising. A hidden SFC gem for J-horror lovers."
"The first Mystery Dungeon Shiren, founder of mainstream Japanese roguelike. Hard, addictive and phenomenally replayable."
"A polished Indiana Jones platformer, smooth and movie faithful. Beautiful, sturdy and fun even for non fans."
"Pilotwings is Nintendo's Mode 7 showcase, mixing hang gliding and flight. Short but charming, worth a try for retro aerial thrills."
"Pocky and Rocky is a folkloric Natsume top down shooter, two player friendly. Wacky, demanding, colorful, a SFC coop peak."
"A uniquely moving Dragon Quest V centered on three generations and marriage. More touching than many modern stories, an absolute must."
"Quest's cult tactical RPG, with majestic staging and an original alignment system. Long, dense, still spellbinding today."
"A Capcom brawler with multiple characters, faithful to the arcade. Fun with friends but limited by repetitive waves."
"A Japanese Hudson platformer with fairy tale colors and airy gameplay. A lovely Milon's Secret Castle follow up to rediscover."
"The Western name for Panel de Pon with Yoshi reskin, mechanically identical. Nintendo competitive puzzle peak, absolutely essential."