Approximate Release Month: April 1992
Genre: Soccer simulation
Developer: ANCO
Publisher: Mindscape
World League Soccer is an exceptionally ugly game. That’s a necessary trade-off when a game is as fast as this one.
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SNES A Day 50: True Golf Classics: Pebble Beach Golf Links
Approximate Release Month: April 1992
Genre: Golf simulation
Developer: T&E Software
Publisher: T&E Software
Haven’t I played True Golf Classics: Pebble Beach Golf Links before?
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SNES A Day 49: Top Gear
Approximate Release Date: April 16, 1992
Genre: Racing
Developer: Gremlin Interactive
Publisher: Kemco
No, Top Gear is not based on the British television show.
SNES A Day 48: The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
Approximate Release Date: April 13, 1992
Genre: Action RPG
Developer: Nintendo
Publisher: Nintendo
What makes The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past so good?
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SNES A Day 47: Contra III: The Alien Wars
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.
SNES A Day 46: Super Adventure Island
Approximate Release Date: April 1, 1992
Genre: Platformer
Developer: Hudson Soft
Publisher: Hudson Soft
Super Adventure Island would feel like an evolutionary dead-end for the platformer genre if it weren’t for the recent resurgence of endless runners for cell phones.
It is the Archaeopteryx to Canabalt‘s pigeon.
SNES A Day 45: Raiden Trad
Approximate Release Date: April 1, 1992
Genre: Scrolling shooter
Developer: Micronics/Toei Company
Publisher: Electro Brain
For a bit, I was convinced that Raiden Trad would be a good scrolling shooter for beginners to the genre.
And then I died.