D-Force SNES box art

Super Nintendo · Action

D-Force

Deep cut

SystemSuper Nintendo
Released1991
GenreAction
DeveloperAsmik
PublisherAsmik
Players1 player
CommitmentAn evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 1

Developed by Asmik, D-Force arrived on the Super Nintendo in 1991 as an action game.

It belongs to the SNES's earliest wave of games. Other notable SNES releases from 1991 include Final Fantasy IV, Lemmings and SimEarth.

Asmik also made Super Strike Eagle for the SNES.

This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.

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)
  • you've played the SNES hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

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

What playing D-Force 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.

D-Force gameplay screenshot on SNES
In-game screenshot (SNES)

D-Force cheats & codes

72 codes on file (Game Genie, Pro Action Replay, Other codes). Here are a few Game Genie codes to start with:

Infinite Lives3CCA-D4DD
Start With Cannon Power At Level 2 Instead Of 1DFB6-DF6D
Start With Cannon Power At Level 3D4B6-DF6D
Start With Cannon Power At Level 4D7B6-DF6D
Start With Cannon Power At Level 6D9B6-DF6D
Start With Cannon Power At Level 8D5B6-DF6D

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D-Force 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.

D-Force FAQ

When did D-Force come out on the SNES?

D-Force was released for the Super Nintendo in 1991.

Who made D-Force?

It was developed by Asmik.

Is D-Force multiplayer?

No. D-Force is a single-player game.

How long does D-Force take to play?

As an action game, D-Force 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 D-Force 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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