FIFA 97 Classic
Super Nintendo · Sports
Chavez
| System | Super Nintendo |
|---|---|
| Released | 1994 |
| Genre | Sports |
| Developer | American Softworks |
| Publisher | Malibu Games |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Deep cut |
Chavez is a sports game released in 1994 for the Super Nintendo, developed by American Softworks and published by Malibu Games.
It landed about 3 years into the SNES's life. Other notable SNES releases from 1994 include Final Fantasy VI, Donkey Kong Country and Super Metroid.
American Softworks also made TNN Bass Tournament of Champions and Chavez II for the SNES.
Chavez supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to race and compete
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you have a friend to play against
- you've played the SNES hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you need current teams and rosters
What playing Chavez is like
Sports games bring football, baseball, hockey, golf, tennis, wrestling and more to the console, from simulation-style management to over-the-top arcade action.
Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.
Chavez cheats & codes
24 codes on file (Pro Action Replay). Here are a few Pro Action Replay codes to start with:
| Round Modifier | 7E1F99?? |
|---|---|
| Infinite Time (Seconds) | 7E1F93:15 |
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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.
Chavez FAQ
When did Chavez come out on the SNES?
Chavez was released for the Super Nintendo in 1994.
Who made Chavez?
It was developed by American Softworks and published by Malibu Games.
Is Chavez multiplayer?
Yes. Chavez supports up to 2 players.
How long does Chavez take to play?
As a sports game, Chavez 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.
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