Getsumen no Anubis SNES box art

Super Nintendo · Adventure

Getsumen no Anubis

Deep cut

SystemSuper Nintendo
Released1995
GenreAdventure
DeveloperAccess Games
PublisherImagineer
Players1 player
CommitmentWeekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours)
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 3

Getsumen no Anubis is an adventure game released in 1995 for the Super Nintendo, developed by Access Games and published by Imagineer.

It landed about 4 years into the SNES's life. Other notable SNES releases from 1995 include Chrono Trigger, Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island and Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest. Among the 18 SNES adventure games in our database, it ranks #7 by legacy score.

Access Games also made Konpeki no Kantai for the SNES.

Getsumen no Anubis is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.

Pick it if…

  • you want to get lost in a long quest
  • you have time for a weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)
  • you've played the SNES hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you want fast action rather than puzzles and exploration
  • you are looking for something to play with friends

What playing Getsumen no Anubis is like

Adventure games focus on exploration, story and puzzle-solving rather than combat. Progress comes from examining your surroundings, collecting items and figuring out how they fit together.

Tip for newcomers: Classic adventure games can be cryptic by modern standards. Take notes, try everything on everything, and save before risky choices.

Getsumen no Anubis gameplay screenshot on SNES
In-game screenshot (SNES)

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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.

Getsumen no Anubis FAQ

When did Getsumen no Anubis come out on the SNES?

Getsumen no Anubis was released for the Super Nintendo in 1995.

Who made Getsumen no Anubis?

It was developed by Access Games and published by Imagineer.

Is Getsumen no Anubis multiplayer?

No. Getsumen no Anubis is a single-player game.

How long does Getsumen no Anubis take to play?

As an adventure game, Getsumen no Anubis typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Read more about Getsumen no Anubis 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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