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The '''Super Nintendo Entertainment System''' (Japanese: ''Super Famicom''), often abbreviated as the '''SNES''', is Nintendo's third home console. It is a fourth generation console and is the successor to the [[Nintendo Entertainment System]]. The [[Mother (series)|Mother series]] saw its only international release on this system, with the game name being changed to have some relation to the Japanese one, but not a lot. Very few Nintendo series had their debut on it, with the few including the Puzzle League series. The Super Nintendo Entertainment System was followed by the [[Nintendo 64]].
The '''Super Nintendo Entertainment System''' (Japanese: '''{{tt|スーパーファミコン|Sūpā Famikon}}''' ''Super Famicom'' or ''SFC''), often abbreviated as the '''SNES''', is [[Nintendo]]'s third home video game console and the successor to the [[Nintendo Entertainment System]]. {{vg|EarthBound}} was released on this system, being the first game in the series officially released outside of Japan. The console's best-selling titles are Super Mario World and Donkey Kong Country. The Super Nintendo Entertainment System was succeeded by the [[Nintendo 64]].


==Hardware==
==Hardware==
The Super Nintendo Entertainment System allowed two player games. It could display 16-bit graphics, which were better than the 8-bit graphics of its predecessor. It supported two-player games, which was used in EarthBound only in battles.
The Super Nintendo Entertainment System supported 16-bit graphics, an improvement from the 8-bit graphics of its predecessor. It supported two-player games, which EarthBound utilized only in battles.


==EarthBound/Mother games for the SNES==
==EarthBound/Mother games for the SNES==
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* Ness's name is an anagram of SNES, similar to his [[Ninten|predecessor]]'s name, which was a shortening of Nintendo, and it also a nod to the NES.
* Ness's name is an anagram of SNES.  This is similar to how the protagonist of {{vg|Mother}} is named [[Ninten]], which is an abbreviation of Nintendo and a nod to the [[Nintendo Entertainment System]].


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Revision as of 18:39, 11 October 2015

The Super Nintendo Entertainment System (Japanese: スーパーファミコン Super Famicom or SFC), often abbreviated as the SNES, is Nintendo's third home video game console and the successor to the Nintendo Entertainment System. EarthBound was released on this system, being the first game in the series officially released outside of Japan. The console's best-selling titles are Super Mario World and Donkey Kong Country. The Super Nintendo Entertainment System was succeeded by the Nintendo 64.

Hardware

The Super Nintendo Entertainment System supported 16-bit graphics, an improvement from the 8-bit graphics of its predecessor. It supported two-player games, which EarthBound utilized only in battles.

EarthBound/Mother games for the SNES

Trivia

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