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SNES A Day 116: Spider-Man and the X-Men in Arcade’s Revenge

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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

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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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SNES A Day 112: Out of This World

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Approximate Release Date: November 1, 1992
Genre: Cinematic platformer
Developer: Delphine Software
Publisher: Interplay Entertainment

The first thing to greet players of Out of This World (known as Another World in Europe) is a loading screen, but you won’t see them very often unless you know what you’re doing.

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