Sanrio World Smash Ball! SNES box art

Super Nintendo · Action

Sanrio World Smash Ball!

SystemSuper Nintendo
Released1993
GenreAction
DeveloperTomcat System
PublisherCharacter Soft
Players1–2 players
CommitmentAn evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 1

Developed by Tomcat System and published by Character Soft, Sanrio World Smash Ball! arrived on the Super Nintendo in 1993 as an action game.

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.

Tomcat System also made The Monopoly Game 2 for the SNES.

Sanrio World Smash Ball! supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.

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 have a friend to play against
  • you've played the SNES hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you prefer slow, thoughtful games over reflex tests

What playing Sanrio World Smash Ball! 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.

Sanrio World Smash Ball! gameplay screenshot on SNES
In-game screenshot (SNES)

Sanrio World Smash Ball! cheats & codes

4 codes on file (Pro Action Replay). Here are a few Pro Action Replay codes to start with:

1P Always Have Strong Smash7E0070A0
2P Always Have Strong Smas7E0086A0
1P Never Have Strong Smash7E007000
2P Never Have Strong Smash7E008600

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Sanrio World Smash Ball! 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.

Sanrio World Smash Ball! FAQ

When did Sanrio World Smash Ball! come out on the SNES?

Sanrio World Smash Ball! was released for the Super Nintendo in 1993.

Who made Sanrio World Smash Ball!?

It was developed by Tomcat System and published by Character Soft.

Is Sanrio World Smash Ball! multiplayer?

Yes. Sanrio World Smash Ball! supports up to 2 players.

How long does Sanrio World Smash Ball! take to play?

As an action game, Sanrio World Smash Ball! 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.

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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