Chester Cheetah: Too Cool to Fool SNES box art

Super Nintendo · Action / Platformer

Chester Cheetah: Too Cool to Fool

SystemSuper Nintendo
Released1992
GenreAction, Platformer
DeveloperKaneko
PublisherKaneko
Players1 player
CommitmentAn evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
SeriesChester Cheetah
LegacyWell-known · legacy score 5

Chester Cheetah: Too Cool to Fool is an action game released in 1992 for the Super Nintendo, developed by Kaneko. It blends action and platformer elements.

It came out in the SNES's second year on the market. Other notable SNES releases from 1992 include The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, Super Mario Kart and Final Fantasy V.

It is part of the Chester Cheetah series; on the SNES you can also try Chester Cheetah: Wild Wild Quest. The series also appears on other systems with Chester Cheetah: Too Cool to Fool (Genesis) and Chester Cheetah: Wild Wild Quest (Genesis).

Chester Cheetah: Too Cool to Fool is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.

Pick it if…

  • you want to fight, blast and test your reflexes
  • you have time for an evening or two (roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)

Maybe skip it if…

  • you prefer slow, thoughtful games over reflex tests
  • you are looking for something to play with friends

What playing Chester Cheetah: Too Cool to Fool is like

Action games test reflexes and nerve. Expect fast enemies, tight controls and stages you clear by reacting quickly and learning enemy patterns.

Tip for newcomers: Retro action games are often short but tough. Treat early deaths as practice runs; every attempt teaches you where the next threat comes from.

Chester Cheetah: Too Cool to Fool gameplay screenshot on SNES
In-game screenshot (SNES)

Chester Cheetah: Too Cool to Fool cheats & codes

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Chester Cheetah: Too Cool to Fool 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.

Chester Cheetah: Too Cool to Fool FAQ

When did Chester Cheetah: Too Cool to Fool come out on the SNES?

Chester Cheetah: Too Cool to Fool was released for the Super Nintendo in 1992.

Who made Chester Cheetah: Too Cool to Fool?

It was developed by Kaneko.

Is Chester Cheetah: Too Cool to Fool multiplayer?

No. Chester Cheetah: Too Cool to Fool is a single-player game.

How long does Chester Cheetah: Too Cool to Fool take to play?

As an action game, Chester Cheetah: Too Cool to Fool typically falls into the "An evening or two" category: roughly 1–6 hours to see it through. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Read more about Chester Cheetah: Too Cool to Fool 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.

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