Super Nintendo Entertainment System
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| Down: American model of the SNES | |
| Manufacturer | Nintendo |
|---|---|
| Type | Video game console |
| Generation | Fourth generation |
| Release date | November 21, 1990 August 23, 1991 April 11, 1992 July 3, 1992 |
| Storage capacity | cartridge |
| Online services | Satellaview (Only in Japan) |
| Best-selling game | Super Mario World |
| Backward compatibility |
No compatibility |
| Predecessor | Nintendo Entertainment System |
| Successor | Nintendo 64 |
The Super Nintendo Entertainment System (often shortened to SNES or Super NES) is a 16-bit video game console created by Nintendo. It was called the Super Famicom in Japan, and the Super Comboy in South Korea. The console can display 2D graphics. Super NES games are loaded from a cartridge. The major competitor for the Super Nintendo was the Sega Genesis/Mega Drive, but also competed with the Panasonic 3D0.
Games that pertain notability [change]
- Super Mario World
- Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island
- Super Castlevania IV
- Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars
- Super Metroid
- Donkey Kong Country
- EarthBound
- The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past