In November 1990, Nintendo released a console called the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES for short) in Japan. The console was later released in the West in August 1991. The console would become one of the most popular consoles of a generation, but why? Gaming consoles are only as good as the games released on them, and the Super Nintendo Entertainment System’s game library consists of many giants. These giants include Super Mario World 1 And 2 And Donkey Kong Country 1, 2And 3.
With the launch of Nintendo’s newest console in 2017, the Nintendo Switch also came with a wealth of returning classics, from the SNES era to the latest console generation. Some of these returning games are The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, Super Mario World And Earthbound. Although many games were brought back, some fan favorites just missed out, such as Chrono trigger And Earthworm Jim.
10 Chrono Trigger coined the term “New Game Plus”
Featuring artwork by the late Akira Toriyama, Chrono trigger is a JRPG that many fans would like to see on modern Nintendo consoles. Chrono trigger is generally considered one of the better JRPGs of all time; it popularized many of the more common JRPG features that players can see today. Examples include multiple endings and a new game plus feature.
Although Chrono trigger is not on the Nintendo Switch, however there are ways to access the game, although they are not very modern. It can be played on several older generation consoles, such as Nintendo DS, Steam, and PlayStation 3. Although the game offers some accessibility options, none outweighs the desire of fans to see the game added to the Nintendo Switch Online catalog.
9 Nintendo made a fatal mistake when it left Mortal Kombat 2 behind
Mortal Kombat 2 improved many aspects of the popular first game, introduced many new characters, and expanded the existing story. As one of the most popular fighting game franchises, gamers would be hard-pressed to find someone who hasn’t played at least one. Mortal Kombat Game at some point in their gaming career. With the release of Mortal Kombat 2the popularity of the franchise continued to grow. It was one of the most popular fighting games on the console, with Street Fighter 2 and was the only fighting game that sold better.
From 2008 to 2019 no Mortal Kombat Games were released for Nintendo consoles. Although the reasons are unclear, players who only had Nintendo consoles experienced a significant Mortal Kombat Drought. Since Mortal Kombat Games have returned to Nintendo consoles with Mortal Kombat 11 And 1Bringing a classic back to the console could also help win back classic fans.
8 SimCity makes collecting taxes fun
More than two million copies sold in the early 90s is no small feat, but one that SimCity makes a claim to. SimCity allows players to build and manage their own city. Players can collect taxes and use the money to further develop their city. The ultimate goal of the game is to build a strong and prosperous city and avoid bankruptcy.
Although there are many modern versions of SimCitythe original has extremely limited gameplay options. If Nintendo were to bring the game to Nintendo Switch Online, it would drastically increase the game’s accessibility for many fans who want to enjoy the classic game. Since modern Sims games are not included in the Nintendo Switch catalog, it may be more difficult for Nintendo to add this game to Nintendo Switch Online.
7 Mario Paint was the ultimate form of creativity on the SNES
Mario Paint is one of the few Mario Games that are not brought to the modern Nintendo console, the Nintendo Switch. However, this is not because the game is selling poorly, as it sold over 2.3 million copies and is considered one of the better-selling games on the SNES. The game also received great praise during its time on the SNES. The game allows fans to purchase assets from Super Mario World and also has a music composer and an animation program.
With most Mario Games that are already available on Nintendo Switch Online, Mario Paint stands out more. The game allowed users to express their creativity, and although games like Mario Maker 1 And 2 They exist on console, and it wouldn’t hurt to give players another creative outlet.
6 Nintendo should bring back the explosive Super Bomberman 1 and 2
The Super Bomberman The name is classic: players are placed in maze-like levels and must use bombs to navigate and complete the levels. The games also included multiplayer modes where players could play with friends. The first game included a two-person story mode, the second did not. Both games had other multiplayer modes.
With Super Bomber Man R And R2 The two original games are already available on the Switch, so releasing the two original games on the modern console would allow fans of the more modern games to get to know the roots of the franchise. Super Bomberman 1 And 2 were two of the most popular puzzle games on the SNES, and a release of the first two games would make many fans of the series happy.
5 Fans want to experience the original Super Mario RPG again
As one of the last Mario Games developed for the SNES Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars Nevertheless, more than 2.1 million copies were sold on the console. Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars was a big step within the Mario Franchise because it offers the experience of a Mario Game. The majority of Mario Games require platform elements, while, as the game title suggests, Super Mario Bros. has chosen a more turn-based approach Mario Adventure that offers fans some much-needed variety.
Super Mario Bros. is another Mario family that has been left out of the Nintendo Switch Online catalog. The exclusion is undoubtedly due to the remake of the game in 2023. Although the remake is faithful to the original, there are still fans who have the desire to go back and play the original, unaltered version of the game.
4 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles in Time is a timeless TMNT experience
Originally an arcade game, Turtles in Time was published as a sequel to the first The page contains the lyrics and the German translation of the song “TMNT” by The Movie. game. The game was a scrolling beat-’em-up based on the story of the animated series. The SNES version has many exclusive features, such as new levels and a unique time trial mode. The game also allowed for multiplayer for up to four people.
Although Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles in Time While it didn’t top the sales charts on the SNES, the game was still one of the best the console has ever seen. Its inclusion in the Nintendo Switch Online catalog would attract many fans of the original game. It would also attract the attention of the multitude of The page contains the lyrics and the German translation of the song “TMNT” by The Movie. Fans who want to play the game on a modern console, the Nintendo Switch.
3 Fans will fight to their last breath for Final Fight 2 on the Switch
Final Battle 2 is the sequel to the classic side-scrolling beat-’em-up Final battle. The game features a two-person multiplayer mode. It also featured three playable characters, while the original only had two. The game sold 1.01 million copies, making it one of the best-selling games on the SNES.
The first game is not necessarily accessible via Nintendo Switch Online, but can be purchased as an add-on Capcom Arcade StadiumThis means fans still have access to the first game on the Nintendo Switch. Final Battle 2 to the Nintendo Switch Online catalog would combine the two games on the console, allowing fans to play both entries on one system.
2 Earthworm Jim should make his way to modern consoles
Jim transforms from an average earthworm into an evil earthworm with a robot suit. Earthworm Jim is the first in a series of seven games. The game also had a television show that was released a year after the original game. The game is a 2D run-and-gun platform game.
With Earthworm Jim 2 Since it is a featured game on Nintendo Switch Online, it makes sense to include the original SNES game in the collection. The first Earthworm Jim The game was re-released in HD in 2010, which may contribute to its unavailability on Nintendo Switch Online, but the game is not available on Nintendo consoles, so it makes sense to have the original with its sequel.
1 RPG fans must see Dragon Quest V for Nintendo Switch Online
Another game with the art of the late Akira Toriyama, Dragon Questis one of the best RPGs released for the SNES. The game has sold over 2.8 million copies on the SNES alone, making it one of the best-selling SNES games of all time. This is even more impressive considering the original game was initially only released in Japan and later in its life cycle in Korea.
Dragon Quest 5 has had several remakes, one for the PS2 in 2004 and another for the Nintendo DS in 2008. Although remakes of the game exist, they are available on outdated consoles, which limits access to the game. Releasing the game on Nintendo Switch Online would give fans greater access to the classic RPG.
