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Our inventory includes fan favourites like:

• Chrono Trigger – Time-traveling RPG masterpiece
• Super Mario Kart – The original kart racing legend
• Street Fighter II – Arcade-perfect fighting action
• The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past – Iconic adventure redefined

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Browse our full Super Famicom collection and bring home a piece of gaming history. These Japanese SNES titles won’t stay in stock for long!

Many of us have fond memories of this iconic console. Released in Japan in 1990, and later as the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) in other regions, it truly marked a golden age for gaming. 

Stepping up from its predecessor, the Famicom/NES, the Super Famicom was a powerhouse of 16-bit processing. This jump in power translated to richer graphics, more detailed sprites, a wider color palette, and far more complex sound capabilities. Suddenly, game worlds felt more vibrant and immersive than ever before. The Mode 7 graphics engine, a clever piece of hardware, allowed for pseudo-3D effects like scaling and rotation of backgrounds, adding a visual dynamism that was groundbreaking at the time. Think of soaring through the skies in Pilotwings or racing around the track in F-Zero – that was Mode 7 magic!

But the Super Famicom wasn't just about technical prowess; it was about the incredible library of games it fostered. Nintendo, along with a wealth of talented third-party developers, delivered a consistent stream of classics that continue to be celebrated today.

Consider the platformers. Super Mario World redefined what a 2D platformer could be, introducing Yoshi and a vast, interconnected world to explore. Donkey Kong Country, with its stunning pre-rendered graphics, pushed the visual boundaries even further and breathed new life into a beloved franchise. The Mega Man X series offered a darker, more action-oriented take on the platforming genre.

Then there were the role-playing games. The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past is still considered by many to be one of the greatest action-adventure games ever made, with its intricate dungeons, memorable characters, and compelling story. Square Enix (then Squaresoft) delivered a string of masterpieces like Final Fantasy VI (released as Final Fantasy III in North America), Chrono Trigger, and Secret of Mana, each offering epic narratives and unforgettable soundtracks.

The Super Famicom also excelled in the fighting game genre. Street Fighter II became a cultural phenomenon, sparking arcade rivalries and home console tournaments. Mortal Kombat brought a darker, more violent edge to the genre, further fueling the competitive spirit.

Beyond these genres, the Super Famicom boasted incredible racing games like Super Mario Kart, which laid the foundation for a wildly successful franchise, and the aforementioned F-Zero. Sports games like NBA Jam and International Superstar Soccer provided endless hours of multiplayer fun. Puzzle games like Tetris Attack offered addictive and engaging challenges.

The Super Famicom's influence on the gaming landscape is undeniable. It solidified Nintendo's position as a major player in the console market and set the stage for future generations of gaming. Its innovative hardware and, more importantly, its incredible library of games continue to inspire developers and captivate players even now, decades later. For many of us who grew up with it, the Super Famicom isn't just a console; it's a cherished piece of our gaming history.