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Super Spy Hunter
| System | Nintendo Entertainment System |
|---|---|
| Released | 1992 |
| Genre | Racing |
| Developer | Sunsoft |
| Publisher | Sunsoft |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Well-known · legacy score 7 |
Developed by Sunsoft, Super Spy Hunter arrived on the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1992 as a racing game.
It landed about 7 years into the NES's life. Other notable NES releases from 1992 include Mega Man 4, Mega Man 5 and Yoshi's Cookie. Among the 48 NES racing games in our database, it ranks #12 by legacy score.
Sunsoft also made Blaster Master, Gimmick! and Batman: The Video Game for the NES.
This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.
Pick it if…
- you want to race and compete
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
Maybe skip it if…
- you want a story or exploration rather than laps
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Super Spy Hunter is like
Racing games range from realistic driving to kart racers with weapons and shortcuts. Races are short, making them great for quick sessions and split-screen rivalries.
Tip for newcomers: Learn each track's racing line and braking points; in kart racers, item strategy matters as much as driving.
Super Spy Hunter cheats & codes
19 codes on file (Game Genie, Emulator memory codes). Here are a few Game Genie codes to start with:
| Strange Noises | AGZAPZ |
|---|---|
| Weird Enemies | PEZPEZ |
| Major Graphics Problems And Invisible Obstacles | PIZPIZ |
| Major Graphics Problems | KZALPO |
| Invisible Gun Turrets And Weird Helicopters | OAOAOA |
| No Items!! | ZEPZEP |
Super Spy Hunter walkthroughs & guides
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Playing NES games today
NES games are short on paper but often famously tough, so expect to replay levels and learn patterns. Many first-party titles are available through Nintendo Switch Online, original cartridges remain easy to find, and you can play backups of games you own in an emulator such as Rec0m88.
Super Spy Hunter FAQ
When did Super Spy Hunter come out on the NES?
Super Spy Hunter was released for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1992.
Who made Super Spy Hunter?
It was developed by Sunsoft.
Is Super Spy Hunter multiplayer?
No. Super Spy Hunter is a single-player game.
How long does Super Spy Hunter take to play?
As a racing game, Super Spy Hunter typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Super Spy Hunter on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.