The system brings back fond memories for lots of players, but because it was so long ago, some of our favorites have been lost to time. The system offered now-classic games and follow-ups to some of the best NES games with Mortal Kombat, Legend of Zelda, Castlevania, and, of course, some of the best Mario games. Given the time of the system’s release, the SNES gave us a groundbreaking chance to play video games at home relatively inexpensively. Nintendo sold out of the system of the initial shipment of 300,000 systems within hours, making it one of the most successful console launches in history.
When the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) launched, it was an instant success following some of the legendary Nintendo Entertainment System (NES).
