Super Nintendo · Beat 'em Up / Platformer
Battletoads in Battlemaniacs
Co-op
| System | Super Nintendo |
|---|---|
| Released | 1993 |
| Genre | Beat 'em Up, Platformer, Action |
| Developer | Rareware |
| Publisher | Tradewest |
| Players | 1–2 players (co-op) |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | Battletoads |
| ESRB | T |
| Legacy | Well-known · legacy score 8 |
Developed by Rareware and published by Tradewest, Battletoads in Battlemaniacs arrived on the Super Nintendo in 1993 as a beat 'em up. It blends beat 'em up, platformer and action elements.
It landed about 2 years into the SNES's life. Other notable SNES releases from 1993 include Super Mario All-Stars, Secret of Mana and The Lost Vikings. Among the 31 SNES beat 'em ups in our database, it ranks #10 by legacy score.
It is part of the Battletoads series. The series also appears on other systems with Battletoads (NES) and Battletoads (Genesis). Rareware also made Donkey Kong Country, Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest and Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble! for the SNES.
Battletoads in Battlemaniacs supports up to 2 players, including cooperative play, which makes it a strong pick for playing with a friend.
Pick it if…
- you want to fight, blast and test your reflexes
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you want a game to beat together with a friend
Maybe skip it if…
- you want depth and variety over simple, satisfying brawling
What playing Battletoads in Battlemaniacs is like
Beat 'em ups send you down scrolling streets fighting waves of thugs with punches, kicks, throws and grabbed weapons. Most can be finished in a single sitting and shine with a second player.
Tip for newcomers: Avoid getting surrounded: keep enemies on one side of you and save your special attacks for crowds. Bring a friend if the game supports co-op.
Battletoads in Battlemaniacs cheats & codes
67 codes on file (Game Genie, Other codes). Here are a few Game Genie codes to start with:
| Start With 2 Lives | DF6D-0D0D |
|---|---|
| Start With 6 Lives | D96D-0D0D |
| Start With 10 Lives | DB6D-0D0D |
| Infinite Lives (Both Players - Except Level 2, Doesn't Work On Falling) | 8986-CF01 |
| Infinite Lives When Falling | 8026-CD08 |
| Start With 0 Continues | DD6D-04AD |
Battletoads in Battlemaniacs walkthroughs & guides
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Playing SNES games today
The SNES library has aged exceptionally well, especially its RPGs, platformers and puzzle games. A large selection is available on Nintendo Switch Online, and if you own the cartridges you can play your backups in an emulator such as Rec0m88, including online with friends.
Battletoads in Battlemaniacs FAQ
When did Battletoads in Battlemaniacs come out on the SNES?
Battletoads in Battlemaniacs was released for the Super Nintendo in 1993.
Who made Battletoads in Battlemaniacs?
It was developed by Rareware and published by Tradewest.
Is Battletoads in Battlemaniacs multiplayer?
Yes. Battletoads in Battlemaniacs supports up to 2 players, including co-op play.
How long does Battletoads in Battlemaniacs take to play?
As a beat 'em up, Battletoads in Battlemaniacs 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 Battletoads in Battlemaniacs 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.