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Space Ace
Deep cut
| System | Super Nintendo |
|---|---|
| Released | 1994 (originally 1984) |
| Genre | Action |
| Developer | Oxford Digital Enterprises |
| Publisher | Absolute Entertainment |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | An evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through) |
| Series | Space Ace |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 4 |
Released for the Super Nintendo in 1994, Space Ace is an action game developed by Oxford Digital Enterprises and published by Absolute Entertainment. This SNES release is a port or adaptation of a game that first appeared in 1984.
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.
It is part of the Space Ace series.
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 Space Ace 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.
Space Ace cheats & codes
4 codes on file (Pro Action Replay). Here are a few Pro Action Replay codes to start with:
| Infinite Lives | 7E092C63 |
|---|---|
| Infinite Hits on Spaceship Levels | 7E113604 |
| Level Modifier | 7E03EB00 |
| Invincibility | 6D69-14AD
DD27-4DAF |
Space Ace 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.
Space Ace FAQ
When did Space Ace come out on the SNES?
Space Ace was released for the Super Nintendo in 1994; the original game dates back to 1984.
Who made Space Ace?
It was developed by Oxford Digital Enterprises and published by Absolute Entertainment.
Is Space Ace multiplayer?
No. Space Ace is a single-player game.
How long does Space Ace take to play?
As an action game, Space Ace 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 Space Ace 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.