We may earn a commission from links on this page. If you’re paying for access to Nintendo’s Switch Online package, you too are probably perennially wondering whether you’re actually getting anything ...

Super R-Type was the first Snes incarnation of the long-running 2D side-scrolling shooter. In the typical sci-fi setting, you must fight off the mysterious alien empire of Bydo that is intent on ...

SUNSOFT‘s Amazing Hebereke, IREM’s SUPER R-TYPE, and Nintendo‘s Wrecking Crew ’98 are now available as part of the Super Nintendo Entertainment System – Nintendo Switch Online lineup, Nintendo ...

This week marks the anniversary of the North American release of the legendary Super Nintendo. The SNES may not have been the most successful console in history (it sold a solid, but not ...

There’s a strange allure to hard games, and the SNES had no shortage of them. Being faced with a seemingly insurmountable challenge for hours on end is all par for the course when it comes to beating ...

Despite the Sega Genesis having a two-year head start in the States, the SNES caught up in sales by releasing a steady stream of high-quality games nearly every year of the console's lifespan, ...

Brazilian software engineer Vitor Vilela has, for almost a decade, sung the praises of Nintendo’s SA-1 enhancement chip, but never before have the benefits of the souped-up Super Nintendo processor ...

One dedicated developer is releasing 'FastROM' patches to emulate Nintendo's SA1 chip in games that never had it, eliminating the annoying slowdowns that have plagued gamers for almost 30 years. Share ...

Nintendo has added three new games for Nintendo Switch Online members, with two of the most obscure additions to the service arriving in today's update. Included this month is Wrecking Crew '98 which ...

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Irem's R-Type series of side-scrolling shooters is distinct within its genre. It's known to be more slowly paced than other series – more methodical and tactical. It's known to be unique in its core ...

The SNES Classic may have a killer lineup of games, but here are 6 games that we wish were included in Nintendo's new throwback console. Headliners prop up a light week of releases, with Wii Worms: A ...