Approximate Release Date: November 27, 1992
Genre: Action
Developer: Bits Studio
Publisher: Irem
GunForce tries to be Contra-but-with-vehicles. It’s too bad that Contra III: The Alien Wars beat it to the punch.
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SNES A Day 120: John Madden Football ’93
Approximate Release Date: November 13, 1992
Genre: Football simulation
Developer: Electronic Arts
Publisher: EA Sports
John Madden Football ’93 is superior in all respects to the previous Super Nintendo entry in the series. That doesn’t make it worth playing, though.
SNES A Day 119: Firepower 2000
Approximate Release Date: November 13, 1992
Genre: Scrolling shooter
Developer: Sales Curve Interactive
Publisher: Sunsoft
I know it’s a bit of a cult classic, but Firepower 2000 doesn’t do a whole lot for me.
SNES A Day 118: David Crane’s Amazing Tennis
Approximate Release Date: November 5, 1992
Genre: Tennis simulation
Developer: David Crane
Publisher: Absolute Entertainment
The impressive visuals of David Crane’s Amazing Tennis are also its biggest problem.
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SNES A Day 117: Captain Novolin
Approximate Release Date: November 2, 1992
Genre: Educational/platformer
Developer: Sculptured Software
Publisher: Raya Systems
Captain Novolin is an educational platformer designed to teach children about living with diabetes.
SNES A Day 116: Spider-Man and the X-Men in Arcade’s Revenge
Approximate Release Date: November 1, 1992
Genre: Action/platformer
Developer: Software Creations
Publisher: LJN
The best thing I can say about Spider-Man and the X-Men in Arcade’s Revenge is that it’s ambitious.
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SNES A Day 115: Road Runner’s Death Valley Rally
Approximate Release Date: November 1, 1992
Genre: Platformer
Developer: ICOM Simulations
Publisher: Sunsoft
I grew up on Looney Tunes, and the visuals of Road Runner’s Death Valley Rally evoke all the memories and nostalgia I have for Saturday morning cartoons.
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