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Final Fantasy Resonance and Square Enix’s HD-2D Revival: A Return to Turn-Based Roots
An in-depth look at Final Fantasy Resonance, Square Enix’s HD-2D reimagining of Final Fantasy Brave Exvius, and how the game channels classic 16-bit Final Fantasy...
Moto X Nintendo Switch Release: Cancelled 1994 SNES Racer Returns October 16
Ratalaika Games is releasing Moto X, a cancelled 1994 SNES motocross racer from Software Creations, on Nintendo Switch, PS5, Xbox Series X, and PC on October 16....
RetroRemake SNES FPGA Tease: RetroRemake SSNT/SuperFPGA Signals Multi-Region Ambition
RetroRemake co-founder Taki Udon teased SNES reset-button imagery and said the team 'has all regions covered' as the developer hints at a codenamed SSNT/SuperFPGA...
Street Fighter II Box Art: How Akira Yasuda, Mick McGinty and 1990s Localization Shaped Western Game Marketing
A look at how Street Fighter II's box art and 1990s localization practices led Capcom to commission different Western artwork, featuring comments from lead artist...
Super Mario 64 SNES Port: Game of Tobi Recreates N64 Classic with Super FX–Style Engine
Homebrewer Game of Tobi is building an unofficial Super Mario 64 port for the Super Nintendo using Super FX–style technology. Read about the technical challenge,...
Terranigma Nintendo Switch 2 Release Date Confirmed: January 14, 2027 for Switch and Switch 2
Clear River Games confirms Terranigma release date for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 on January 14, 2027, with Arranged Mode and quality-of-life enhancements.
Kazuyuki Hoshino Mega CD BIOS Found: Sonic Team Artist’s Custom Firmware Preserved
A custom Mega CD (Sega CD) BIOS made for Sonic Team Creative Director Kazuyuki Hoshino has resurfaced. Preservation group Hidden Palace and contributor gageiro shared...
Lufia 1 & 2 The Sinistrals Saga announced for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 — Taito confirms 2027 release
Taito has announced Lufia 1 & 2 The Sinistrals Saga for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, a lovingly ported collection of the classic 1990s JRPGs Lufia &...
Romancing SaGa 3: Destinies United — release date, platforms, and full remake details for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2
Square Enix is remaking the 1995 Super Famicom RPG with Romancing SaGa 3: Destinies United, arriving digitally on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 via the...
Project Dream SNES Prototype Uploaded to Archive.org Sparks Authentication Debate
A claimed Super Nintendo prototype of Rare's Project Dream—precursor to Banjo-Kazooie—was uploaded to Archive.org. Former Rare staffers say the build appears...
Terranigma Return Confirmed: Clear River Games Reveals Revival at Gamescom
Clear River Games confirmed a revival of Terranigma at Gamescom. Read about the 1995 cult classic's demo, developer history, gameplay, and preservation-focused...
Ancient Magic: Bazoe! Mahou Sekai Coming to Nintendo Switch This November
Ancient Magic: Bazoe! Mahou Sekai, the Japan-only 1993 SNES RPG from Hot-B, receives a Nintendo Switch re-release from Mebius on November 26, 2026 with digital,...
Pilotwings Icons on Nintendo Switch Online: How to Unlock SNES and N64 My Nintendo Rewards
Nintendo Switch Online adds Pilotwings and Pilotwings 64 icons to My Nintendo. Learn how to unlock the SNES and N64 rewards, cost, and availability through October 5,...
New EarthBound Merchandise: Shigesato Itoi's 1101 Reveals 2027 Mr. Saturn Calendars and Dungeon Man Notebooks
Shigesato Itoi's 1101 has announced new EarthBound-themed stationery: 2027 whiteboard calendars, Mr. Saturn mini-notebook, and Dungeon Man planners, launching Sept.
SimCity Soundtrack on Nintendo Music App: SNES 1991 OST Now Streamable
Nintendo has added the Super Nintendo (SNES) SimCity soundtrack to the Nintendo Music app. Learn what tracks are included, platform requirements, and the historical...
The James Pond Legacy: The Pond Is Not Enough — System 3 Announces Nintendo Switch 2 Release
System 3 is bringing The James Pond Legacy: The Pond Is Not Enough to Nintendo Switch 2 this October, a limited physical and digital collection that compiles 12...
Terranigma Re-release Teased: Clever River Games Hint at SNES RPG Return Ahead of Pixel Arcadia
Clever River Games appears to tease a Terranigma re-release in a Pixel Arcadia Gamescom showcase teaser. Read verified details about the original SNES release, key...
Mario Paint and Mario Kart: Super Circuit Icons Arrive on Nintendo Switch Online — How to Unlock Them
Nintendo Switch Online is offering new play-to-unlock icons for Mario Paint (SNES) and Mario Kart: Super Circuit (GBA). Learn how to claim the five Mario Paint and six...
Dungeon Antiqua 2 for Nintendo Switch: Amata Games and Shiromofu Factory Announce August 20, 2026 Release
Dungeon Antiqua 2, a retro-style 2D dungeon crawler from Amata Games and Shiromofu Factory, launches on Nintendo Switch via digital download on August 20, 2026. Read...
Final Fight One Stage SNES homebrew recreates arcade's first stage on Super Nintendo
Homebrew developer Valdir Salgueiro has released Final Fight One Stage, an unofficial SNES recreation of the arcade classic's first stage that runs on real Super...
Shigeru Miyamoto Says He Now Plays Nintendo Games Mostly With His Grandchildren
Nintendo legend Shigeru Miyamoto tells Famitsu he spends less time gaming solo and more time playing titles like Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker with his grandchildren,...
Shigeru Miyamoto Future Plans: Famitsu Interview Explores Games, Movies, Miis and Pikmin Bloom
Legendary Nintendo creator Shigeru Miyamoto tells Famitsu he isn't planning to direct big games right now, reflects on Pikmin Bloom, movie and theme-park work, and...
Hyperkin SupaBoy S re-release: Crimson and Prime Editions Open for Pre-order
Hyperkin has opened pre-orders for a reissued SupaBoy S portable SNES in two new Crimson and Prime designs. Prices, features, compatibility and shipping details for...
Final Fantasy IV Originally Planned for NES: Tokita and Kitase Explain 1989 Shift to SNES
Square (now Square Enix) developers Takashi Tokita and Yoshinori Kitase confirm Final Fantasy IV began in 1989 as an NES project before moving to the Super Nintendo....
Super Nintendo World Singapore Included in Greater Sentosa Master Plan — Targeted for 2030
The Greater Sentosa Master Plan references Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Singapore, indicating a potential completion target of 2030. Background on the...
Yoshi and the Mysterious Book Demo Arrives on eShop for Switch 2 — What to Know
Nintendo has released a demo of Yoshi and the Mysterious Book on the eShop, playable only on Switch 2 and including the game's first chapter with save carryover. Read...
Nintendo Switch 2 Revision Adds User-Replaceable Batteries in Europe — Full Specs and Timeline
Nintendo confirms Europe-only Switch 2 hardware revisions with user-replaceable batteries for the console and Joy-Con 2, plus updated Pro, N64 and GameCube controllers...
Wil Overton Super Play T-Shirt: Former Rare Artist Reimagines Super Nintendo Magazine Cover
Former Rare artist Wil Overton has launched a Super Play-inspired t-shirt range on Etsy, including a Metroid 'Super Play' edition that uses the magazine's strapline in...
Star Fox Attraction Talks: Nintendo and Universal Reportedly Discuss New Super Nintendo World Expansion
Reports indicate Nintendo and Universal Parks are discussing a Star Fox-themed attraction as part of further Super Nintendo World expansions. Here’s what’s verified...
Super Yooka-Laylee Kart Reveal: Playtonic Debuts SNES-Inspired Kart Racer at Summer Game Fest
Playtonic revealed Super Yooka-Laylee Kart at the Summer Game Fest Day of the Devs showcase on June 6, 2026. The PC-first kart racer features a Rage System and visual...
Veins of Iron SNES Kickstarter Live: Mode VII Seeks €9,900 to Produce Physical Cartridges
Veins of Iron, a Wolfenstein 3D-style first-person shooter for the SNES from homebrew developer Mode VII and Jan Olausson, has launched a Kickstarter to fund physical...
Veins of Iron SNES Kickstarter Live: ModeVII’s Wolfenstein-Style FPS Targets Real Hardware Release
Veins of Iron, a Wolfenstein 3D-style first-person shooter from homebrew developer ModeVII, has launched a Kickstarter to fund physical SNES cartridges and boxed...
Snes9xTYL PSP SNES Emulator Revived with Enhanced Performance and New Features
The Snes9xTYL emulator for PSP and PS Vita is back, offering new language options, faster game loading, and a modernized gaming experience for retro enthusiasts.
Super Nintendo World 5th Anniversary Power-Up Band Now Available Worldwide Through NintendoSoup Store
Celebrate five years of Super Nintendo World with the newly released Super Star Power-Up Band, now available for international shipping. Discover its features,...
SNES Digital Video Mod Brings True 1080p Output to Original Hardware
A new prototype mod from Stanislav Parhomovich enables the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) to deliver native 1080p digital video output, bridging retro...
King of Fighters SNES Port Showcases Homebrew Innovation on Nintendo’s 16-Bit Classic
Discover how homebrew developer Rafael Daniel is pushing the Super Nintendo’s hardware to its absolute limits with an ambitious King of Fighters port, defying...
5th Anniversary Mario Power-Up Band: Limited Edition Launch at Super Nintendo World Japan
Discover the exclusive 5th Anniversary Mario Power-Up Band, celebrating Super Nintendo World's milestone in Japan. Learn about its unique features, amiibo...
Super Nintendo World Japan Celebrates 5th Anniversary With Exclusive New Merchandise
Nintendo unveils exclusive merchandise and decorations for Super Nintendo World Japan's 5th anniversary, launching March 18, 2026.
Super Nintendo World Celebrates 5th Anniversary with Exclusive Power-Up Band, Themed Food, and Limited Merchandise
Super Nintendo World marks its 5th anniversary at Universal Studios Japan with special merchandise, an 'Invincible Mario' Power-Up Band, unique food offerings, and...
Super Nintendo World Celebrates 5th Anniversary with New Power-Up Band, Exclusive Merch, and Themed Food
Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Japan marks its 5th anniversary with special merchandise, a new Invincible Mario Power-Up Band, unique decorations, and...
Super Nintendo World Japan Celebrates 5th Anniversary With Exclusive Merch, Food, and 'Invincible Mario' Power-Up Band
Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Japan marks its five-year anniversary with exclusive merchandise, themed decorations, and new food items. Discover details on...
Castlevania: Symphony of the Night SNES Fan Port Impresses in Early Development
A new fan project is bringing Konami's iconic Castlevania: Symphony of the Night to the Super Nintendo, with early footage showing promising results.
Delta PCB SNES Translator Brings Fan Translations to Original Cartridges
Discover how the Delta PCB SNES Translator by Delta Island offers collectors a reversible, hardware-respecting solution for adding fan translations—like Chrono Trigger...
Final Fight Trilogy SNES Vinyl Soundtrack Launches with Exclusive Luis Melo Artwork
Capcom's classic Final Fight trilogy for SNES receives a deluxe vinyl soundtrack release from Mana Wave Media, featuring all-new artwork by Luis Melo in a collector's...
Super Storm Buster Bringing Bullet-Heavy Shoot 'Em Up Action to Super Nintendo
PixelHeart unveils Super Storm Buster, a new 16-bit sci-fi shoot 'em up for the Super Nintendo, featuring dense projectile patterns, massive bosses, and a classic...
Polymega Adds The Fallen Angels and Classic Psikyo Titles to Collection Lineup
Polymega announces new game collections featuring the debut home port of The Fallen Angels (Daraku Tenshi) alongside classic Psikyo and Jaleco titles for retro gaming...
Tetris Attack: Debunking the Killer Instinct Connection in Nintendo’s Western Localization
Explore the history of Tetris Attack's Western localization, the truth behind its alleged Killer Instinct-themed version, and insights from Rare developers on...
Super Nintendo World Osaka Celebrates 5th Anniversary with Major Additions in 2026
Nintendo and Universal Studios Japan announce a wave of new experiences, merchandise, and character meet-and-greets to mark Super Nintendo World's 5th anniversary in...
Super Nintendo World Celebrates 5th Anniversary at Universal Studios Japan with New Attractions and Exclusive Merchandise
Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Japan marks its fifth anniversary with festive decorations, a giant superstar cake, exclusive merch, and a first-ever Yoshi...
Contra Force SNES Port Beta Released by Renowned NES-to-SNES Developer Infidelity
Infidelity, acclaimed for NES-to-SNES conversions, releases the first playable beta of Contra Force for the Super Nintendo, bringing the classic 1992 Konami title to...
Castlevania II: Simon's Quest Receives Major Unofficial SNES Port with Retranslation and Enhanced Features
A dedicated fan developer brings Konami’s Castlevania II: Simon’s Quest to the Super Nintendo with major improvements, including a popular retranslation hack, updated...
How ZSNES Revolutionized SNES Emulation and Online Play: Insights from Developer zsKnight
Discover the groundbreaking history and technical achievements of ZSNES, the SNES emulator that brought accurate performance and online play to PC gamers in the late...
EarthBound (Mother 2) Clay Figure Set Released by Hobonichi: Celebrating a Classic SNES RPG
Hobonichi unveils a premium clay figure set based on EarthBound (Mother 2), featuring beloved party members and Mr. Saturn.
Terranigma: Celebrating the Quintet Masterpiece That Redefined SNES Action RPGs
Discover the enduring legacy of Terranigma, the acclaimed action-RPG from Quintet on the Super Nintendo, as we revisit its impact, gameplay, and place among the Gaia...
How Nintendo’s Cancelled SNES-CD Project Paved the Way for Sony PlayStation’s Success
Discover how Nintendo’s decision to end its CD-ROM partnership with Sony led to the birth of the PlayStation and sparked a turning point in gaming history, as...
Shuhei Yoshida Reflects on Cancelled SNES PlayStation Add-On and Its Impact on Nintendo and Sony
Former Sony executive Shuhei Yoshida speaks about the cancelled SNES PlayStation add-on, revealing new insights on its development, Nintendo's decision, and the path...
QuByte Interactive Announces Street Racer Collection: Classic Kart Racing Returns to Steam
Street Racer, the 1994 kart racing cult classic originally developed by Vivid Image and published by Ubisoft, is coming back as the Street Racer Collection on Steam....
Nintendo Switch Online Adds Mario & Wario, Bubsy, and Fatal Fury Special to SNES Library
Explore Nintendo Switch Online's latest SNES updates as Mario & Wario, Bubsy in: Claws Encounters of the Furred Kind, and Fatal Fury Special become available....
Nintendo Switch Online Adds Mario & Wario, Bubsy, and Fatal Fury Special to SNES Lineup
Nintendo Switch Online expands its SNES library with the addition of Mario & Wario, Bubsy in: Claws Encounters of the Furred Kind, and Fatal Fury Special. Learn...
Bitmap Books Announces The Definitive Book Of SNES RPGs Vol. 1: A Deep Dive Into Classic Nintendo RPGs
Bitmap Books unveils 'The Definitive Book Of SNES RPGs Vol. 1,' a comprehensive 556-page exploration of iconic Super Nintendo RPGs, featuring in-depth essays and artwork.