Tag Archives: SNES

SNES A Day 50: True Golf Classics: Pebble Beach Golf Links

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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 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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SNES A Day 46: Super Adventure Island

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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.

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