Home consoles were viable, even if they weren’t as powerful.

TheSNESfollowed up on that game, continuing some of Nintendo’s own ground-breaking series.

The DS is one of Nintendo’s best-selling consoles, but just how many games were made for it?

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The SNES has to this day a world-renowned gaming library in terms of variety.

But just how many games make up the console’s entire library?

Let’s check it out.

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How Many Games Were Released On The SNES?

Metroidvanias,the massive catalogue of Square Enix JRPGs, platformers and so on.

It’s a veritable treasure trove of genres and ideas that defined games then and now.

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When Was The Last Game Released For The SNES?

The SNES was succeeded by the N64 in 1996,six years on from its original launch.

Its support didn’t end there though.

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Adapting to 3D was a comparatively slow process after all.

This was the last physical cartridge on the console.

The actual very last game wasMetal Slader Glory: Director’s Cut.

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This was released onNovember 29th, 2000.

This marked almost exactly ten years to the day of the SNES' Japanese launch.

What Were The Launch Titles For The SNES?

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As the successor of the NES, the SNES had a big spot to fill.

And in the years following its launch, it’s fair to say it lived up to that legacy.

Butthe launch titles wouldn’t make you think that.