Once again, the evil Bowser has captured Princess Peach (while on a holiday on Yoshi’s Island), and it’s up to Mario to save her. To aid him in his quest, Mario must use the flying ability of the feather to get him to places hard to reach. But what’s even more important is his new … Read more
Super Mario RPG is a console RPG starring none other than Nintendo’s popular character Mario. This game starts off like almost every other Mario game, with Bowser kidnapping Princess Toadstool. However, when Mario goes to Bowser’s Keep to save her, a giant sword made by the evil Smithy crashes into the castle and sends Mario, … Read more
A collection of Super Mario characters, including Mario, Luigi, Yoshi, Peach, Bowser and Donkey Kong Jr., are out to win the Super Mario Kart championship. Using Mode 7 scaling, the first true kart game on the SNES has you collecting coins to boost your speed while using shells and bananas to stop others on the … Read more
Super Mario All-Stars is a compilation on Super Nintendo of all the platform games featuring Mario released for Nintendo. It includes : Super Mario Bros. 1, 2 and 3 as well as Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels, which was never released in Europe before. More than a simple compilation, the game brings improved graphics … Read more
The events of Yoshi’s Island take place in the past. Mario was one of two twin brothers whom the evil Magikoopa Kamek tried to kidnap. Kamek kidnapped one of the brothers, but the second, Mario, fell down on Yoshi’s island, where Yoshis live. The Yoshis decided to carry baby Mario and to bring him to … Read more
Super Mahjong Taikai (“Taikai” means “tournament” or “competition”) is a mahjong game published by KOEI for the Super Famicom (SNES) and PC Engine CD-ROM (TurboGrafx CD) platforms. It is part of Koei’s ongoing series of Mahjong Taikai games, which began with Mahjong Taikai for the NEC PC-9801 and Famicom. Unlike many early Mahjong games, Super … Read more
Super Mahjong 3: Karakuchi is a mahjong game for the Super Famicom. It follows Super Mahjong and Super Mahjong 2 and offers a similar mahjong experience to its forebears. The player is able to create their own avatar, including portrait and age, and play against various CPU opponents in four-player games.
Super Mahjong 2: Honkaku 4Jin Uchi (“Super Mahjong 2: Real 4-Player Strike”) is a mahjong game from I’Max and the sequel to Super Mahjong. As its subtitle attests, Super Mahjong 2 allows for a full four-person game of mahjong as opposed to the two-person limitation of its predecessor. The opponents are no longer based on … Read more
Super Mahjong is a Mahjong game from I’Max that uses a two player version of the game rather than the usual four player set-up. The player selects from twelve computer opponents of various skill and tries to defeat them in points by winning high value Mahjong hands. Each opponent represents a country, and there is … Read more
Super Mad Champ is a motorcycle racing game for the Super Famicom. Unlike many others for the system, Super Mad Champ has a lot of combat: the player fights both on and off their motorcycle, often having to take out opponents on the ground than in the race. When the player crashes, they have to … Read more