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SNES A Day 200: The Blues Brothers

Approximate Release Month: June 1993
Genre: Platformer
Developer: Titus Software
Publisher: Titus Software

The Blues Brothers is extremely rough, but I had an enjoyable time playing through it.

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SNES A Day 175: The Lost Vikings

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Approximate Release Date: April 29, 1993
Genre: Puzzle/action
Developer: Silicon & Synapse
Publisher: Interplay Entertainment

The Lost Vikings is most notable for being Blizzard Entertainment’s first great game developed in-house.

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SNES A Day 75: Super Play Action Football

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Approximate Release Month: August 1992
Genre: Football simulation
Developer: Nintendo
Publisher: Nintendo

How many football games let you play as high school teams? Super Play Action Football does!

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SNES A Day 63: The Legend of the Mystical Ninja

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Approximate Release Date: June 30, 1992
Genre: Brawler/platformer
Developer: Konami
Publisher: Konami

The Legend of the Mystical Ninja steeps itself in Japanese cultural aesthetics, surprisingly so given the standards of localization of the day.

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SNES A Day 47: Contra III: The Alien Wars

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Approximate Release Date: April 6, 1992
Genre: Action
Developer: Konami
Publisher: Konami

It’s incredible that Konami was able to release Contra III: The Alien Wars and Super Castlevania IV, two of the best early Super Nintendo games, so close together.

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