1993 Games Collection
1993 marked a technological leap in gaming as 16-bit consoles like SNES and Sega Genesis reached their creative peak, while arcades pushed graphical boundaries. This year blended pixel-art mastery with emerging CD-ROM technology, creating unforgettable experiences across platforms.
SNES Showstoppers
Nintendo's powerhouse delivered:- Star Fox: Revolutionized 3D graphics with the Super FX chip
- The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening: Brought epic adventures to Game Boy
- Secret of Mana: Redefined action-RPGs with real-time combat
Genesis Excellence
Sega countered with:- Gunstar Heroes: Set the gold standard for run-and-gun gameplay
- Phantasy Star IV: Delivered a sci-fi RPG masterpiece
- Virtua Racing: Pioneered polygonal 3D graphics
Arcade Innovations
Coin-op landmarks included:- Street Fighter II Turbo: Perfected competitive fighting mechanics
- Samurai Shodown: Introduced weapon-based combat
- Daytona USA (prototype): Previewed future racing greatness
Why 1993 Stands Out
This transitional year bridged pixel art and 3D gaming. Our platform offers:- Enhanced resolution modes for 16-bit classics
- Netplay for legendary versus battles
- CRT and HD visual toggles
Experience the year when gameplay depth caught up with technological ambition.
Showing 18 games from 1993 - Page 3
Aladdin
1993
PlatformerAladdin is a platform game developed and published by Capcom for the SNES in 1993. Based on Disney's animated film, it features vibrant animation, authentic Middle Eastern-inspired music, and fluid gameplay. Players control Aladdin through Agrabah and other iconic locations, using his acrobatic skills and apples to defeat enemies.
Street Fighter II Turbo: Hyper Fighting
1993
FightingThe turbo-charged update to the fighting game phenomenon introduces faster gameplay, four new playable bosses (Balrog, Vega, Sagat, M. Bison), and adjustable speed settings that became the competitive standard.
Top Gear 2
1993
RacingTop Gear 2 is a high-speed racing game featuring exotic cars and international tracks. Players compete in championship modes with vehicle customization options and intense head-to-head races.
Super Bomberman
1993
ActionThe first SNES installment in Hudson Soft's iconic bomb-dropping franchise featuring enhanced 16-bit graphics and 5-player multiplayer via the Super Multitap accessory. Known for its frantic maze battles and power-up system.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Tournament Fighters
1993
FightingKonami's answer to Street Fighter II features the Heroes in a Half Shell in their first dedicated fighting game. With 10 playable characters including TMNT favorites and original fighters, it delivers fast-paced combat with signature turtle techniques and special moves.
Sonic Wings
1993
Shoot 'em upKnown as Aero Fighters in North America, this manic shooter features six unique aircraft with special weapons battling through global locations. Famous for its quirky humor and intense bullet patterns, it became a cult classic in the shoot 'em up genre.
Spider-Man
Spider-Man is a 1993 action-platformer game based on the Marvel Comics superhero. Players control Spider-Man through various levels fighting villains like Venom, Kingpin, and Doctor Octopus using web-slinging and combat abilities.
Dragon Ball Z: Super Butōden
1993
FightingThe first Dragon Ball Z fighting game for SNES featuring 10 playable characters from the Saiyan to Cell Sagas. Introduces signature moves like Kamehameha and Special Beam Cannon with dramatic camera angles during super attacks.
Dragon Ball Z: Super Butōden 2
1993
FightingThe sequel improves upon the original with 13 playable characters including Broly (first game appearance), enhanced special moves, and new team battle modes. Features dramatic story battles from the Cell Games arc with cinematic super attack sequences.
Secret of Mana
1993
Action RPGSecret of Mana is an action RPG that follows a young boy's quest to prevent an empire from conquering the world with an ancient airship. The game features real-time combat, a unique ring menu system, and cooperative multiplayer for up to three players.
The 3rd Super Robot Wars
1993
Tactical RPGThe third installment in the legendary Super Robot Wars series, featuring crossover battles between famous mecha anime series. This SNES version introduces improved graphics and new gameplay systems compared to its Famicom predecessors.
Goof Troop
1993
Action-AdventureA cooperative puzzle-action game featuring Goofy and his son Max as they explore tropical islands, solve puzzles, and battle pirates to rescue Pete and PJ.
Final Fight 2
1993
Beat 'em upFinal Fight 2 is a side-scrolling beat 'em up that continues the urban brawling action of the original. Players battle through Metro City to rescue Haggar's daughter from the Mad Gear gang.
Tecmo Super NBA Basketball
1993
SportsTecmo Super NBA Basketball is a basketball simulation game featuring official NBA teams and players from the 1992-93 season. The game offers multiple gameplay modes including Exhibition, Season, and Playoffs with realistic basketball mechanics for its time.
Side Pocket
1993
SportsA realistic pool simulation featuring multiple game modes including 8-ball, 9-ball, and trick shots. Players can compete in tournaments across various international locations with authentic physics and challenging AI opponents.
Inspector Gadget
1993
PlatformerBased on the popular animated series, this platformer follows bumbling cyborg detective Inspector Gadget as he searches for his kidnapped niece Penny. Players utilize Gadget's extendable limbs and various gadgets to solve puzzles and defeat Dr. Claw's M.A.D. agents across 6 international locations.
Breath of Fire
1993
RPGBreath of Fire is a 1993 role-playing game developed and published by Capcom for the Super Nintendo. Players control Ryu, a young warrior with the ability to transform into dragons, as he embarks on an epic quest to save his sister and defeat the Dark Dragons.
Tom and Jerry
1993
PlatformerTom and Jerry is a 1993 platformer based on the classic cartoon series. Play as Jerry (or his cousin Tuffy in 2-player mode) navigating through household environments while avoiding Tom's traps. Features authentic slapstick comedy with items like mousetraps, rolling pins, and exploding cigars. Includes both side-scrolling levels and isometric 3D perspective stages.