Top 100 best Super Nintendo games

21.Aladdin

Super Nintendo (SNES)

86 "90/100" in 1993

Platformer

6 versions available

Europe

11/11/1993

🇬🇧

$ 11|50|182

France

11/11/1993

🇫🇷

$ 11|50|182

Germany

11/11/1993

🇩🇪

$ 11|50|182

Japan

11/11/1993

🇯🇵

$ 16|55|384

Spain

11/11/1993

🇪🇸

$ 11|50|182

USA

11/11/1993

🇬🇧

$ 16|55|384

"A respectable Capcom take, but a step behind the Mega Drive version. Animations are nice, feel is decent, yet Disney clearly favored Sega."

22.Super Donkey Kong

Super Nintendo (SNES)

86 "92/100" in 1994

Platformer

1 version available

Japan

26/11/1994

🇯🇵

$ 7|21|205

"The Japanese name for Donkey Kong Country, identical in content. A 16 bit peak, essential for Rare platformer fans."

23.Super Mario Collection

Super Nintendo (SNES)

86 "92/100" in 1993

Compilation

2 versions available

Japan / NP

14/07/1993

🇯🇵

$ 13|37|298

Japan

14/07/1993

🇯🇵

$ 13|37|298

"The Japanese name for Super Mario All-Stars, identical in content. Essential for rediscovering NES Marios in sublime 16 bit."

24.Street Fighter II Turbo

Super Nintendo (SNES)

85 "90/100" in 1993

Fighting

3 versions available

Europe

11/07/1993

🇬🇧

$ 12|84|380

Japan

11/07/1993

🇯🇵

$ 12|84|380

USA

11/07/1993

🇬🇧

$ 12|84|380

"A Turbo update of Street Fighter II, faster and more balanced. The best SNES version for speed lovers, essential for purists."

25.Earthworm Jim

Super Nintendo (SNES)

85 "90/100" in 1994

Platformer

3 versions available

Europe

01/11/1994

🇬🇧

$ 20|57|405

Japan

01/11/1994

🇯🇵

$ 61|255|664

USA

01/11/1994

🇬🇧

$ 38|132|422

"A wacky cartoon platformer full of gags and savory bad taste. Short but packed with brilliant ideas."

26.International Superstar Soccer

Super Nintendo (SNES)

85 "90/100" in 1995

Sports

2 versions available

Europe

01/11/1995

🇬🇧

$ 6|33|76

USA

01/11/1995

🇬🇧

$ 117|900|2 880

"International Superstar Soccer lays the groundwork of a Konami dynasty. Smooth play, convincing fictional teams, a SFC football peak."

27.Super Donkey Kong 2 - Dixie & Diddy

Super Nintendo (SNES)

85 "92/100" in 1995

Platformer

1 version available

Japan

21/11/1995

🇯🇵

$ 10|26|165

"The Japanese name for DKC 2, identical in content. Trilogy peak, essential for Rare platformer fans."

28.International Superstar Soccer Deluxe

Super Nintendo (SNES)

85 "92/100" in 1996

Sports

2 versions available

Europe

01/11/1996

🇬🇧

$ 10|35|92

USA

01/11/1996

🇬🇧

$ 125|450|1 440

"ISS Deluxe refines the formula, fuller and faster, with national licenses. The best 16 bit football, still enjoyable today."

29.Final Fantasy II

Super Nintendo (SNES)

84 "90/100" in 1991

RPG

2 versions available

Japan

19/07/1991

🇯🇵

$ 10|35|115

USA

23/11/1991

🇬🇧

$ 55|278|717

"Japanese Final Fantasy II, the first true narrative JRPG with defined characters. The use based stat system stays original."

30.Gokujou Parodius

Super Nintendo (SNES)

84 "88/100" in 1994

Shooter

1 version available

Japan

25/11/1994

🇯🇵

$ 35|104|270

"A wildly wacky Gradius parody, with cartoon flair and snappy gameplay. A Konami pearl to savor for its offbeat humor."

31.Star Fox

Super Nintendo (SNES)

84 "88/100" in 1993

Action

4 versions available

Japan

21/02/1993

🇯🇵

$ 12|29|124

USA

21/02/1993

🇬🇧

$ 12|29|124

Europe

03/06/1993

🇬🇧

$ 9|34|469

Germany

03/06/1993

🇩🇪

$ 9|34|469

"Star Fox makes history with Argonaut's revolutionary polygonal 3D. Short but thrilling, an essential experience of its era."

32.Lufia & the Fortress of Doom

Super Nintendo (SNES)

84 "88/100" in 1993

RPG

2 versions available

Japan

25/06/1993

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$ 77|242|380

USA

01/08/1993

🇬🇧

$ 77|242|380

"The first Lufia, cute and classic, charming from the prologue on. Old school combat but a lovable story and warm score."

33.Final Fantasy IV - Easy Type

Super Nintendo (SNES)

84 "90/100" in 1991

RPG

1 version available

Japan

29/10/1991

🇯🇵

$ 17|41|125

"Final Fantasy IV Easy Type, a simplified Japanese version of IV. Fine for newcomers, less for JRPG veterans."

34.Earthworm Jim 2

Super Nintendo (SNES)

84 "88/100" in 1995

Platformer

2 versions available

Europe

01/10/1995

🇬🇧

$ 27|70|215

USA

01/10/1995

🇬🇧

$ 30|100|510

"An even crazier, more colorful, more inventive Earthworm Jim sequel. Wild level variety makes up for rare lulls."

35.Choujikuu Yousai Macross - Scrambled Valkyrie

Super Nintendo (SNES)

84 "88/100" in 1993

Shooter

1 version available

Japan

29/10/1993

🇬🇧

$ 98|258|671

"A Japan only Macross horizontal shooter, technically polished and faithful to the franchise. A treat for fans and music lovers."

36.Rock N' Roll Racing

Super Nintendo (SNES)

84 "88/100" in 1993

Racing

3 versions available

Europe

04/06/1993

🇬🇧

$ 35|113|297

Japan

25/02/1994

🇯🇵

$ 21|60|156

USA

25/02/1994

🇬🇧

$ 58|125|400

"Blizzard's first real hit, a top down racer with licensed rock. Tasty coop and local fun, one of the SNES multiplayer joys."

37.Live A Live

Super Nintendo (SNES)

82 "87/100" in 1994

RPG

1 version available

Japan

02/09/1994

🇯🇵

$ 27|76|198

"Live A Live is a bold Square JRPG split into seven radically different genre chapters. Inventive, striking, a hidden SFC peak."

38.Mega Man X2

Super Nintendo (SNES)

82 "88/100" in 1995

Action

2 versions available

Europe

03/01/1995

🇬🇧

$ 197|1 371|3 565

USA

03/01/1995

🇬🇧

$ 174|450|673

"Mega Man X2 refines the formula finely, without quite matching the first's freshness. Still technically brilliant and essential."

39.NHL 95

Super Nintendo (SNES)

82 "86/100" in 1994

Sports

2 versions available

Europe

01/11/1994

🇬🇧

$ 9|43|112

USA

01/11/1994

🇬🇧

$ 9|43|112

"A faster, fuller NHL 95 that cements the franchise on SNES. Smooth, pleasant, ideal for retro hockey fans."

40.Super Mario RPG - Legend of the Seven Stars

Super Nintendo (SNES)

82 "90/100" in 1996

RPG

2 versions available

Japan

09/03/1996

🇯🇵

$ 12|29|298

USA

13/05/1996

🇬🇧

$ 60|225|1 387

"The full alternative title for Super Mario RPG, identical in content. Nintendo and Square collaboration essential for JRPG fans."