Super Nintendo · Strategy / Board, Card & Party
Super Battleship
Deep cut
| System | Super Nintendo |
|---|---|
| Released | 1993 |
| Genre | Strategy, Board, Card & Party |
| Developer | Mindscape |
| Publisher | Mindscape |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Weekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 2 |
Released for the Super Nintendo in 1993, Super Battleship is a strategy game developed by Mindscape. It blends strategy and board, card & party elements.
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.
Mindscape also made Cal Ripken Jr. Baseball, Tommy Moe's Winter Extreme: Skiing & Snowboarding and Outlander for the SNES.
Super Battleship supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to think and plan
- you have time for a weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)
- you have a friend to play against
- you've played the SNES hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want quick action without planning ahead
What playing Super Battleship is like
Strategy games reward planning over reflexes: command armies, manage resources and outthink opponents on turn-based or real-time battlefields.
Tip for newcomers: Read the manual or tutorial if one exists: retro strategy games often assume you know their rules. Save between missions.
Super Battleship cheats & codes
6 codes on file (Game Genie, Other codes). Here are a few Game Genie codes to start with:
| Infinite Main Gun Ammo, Infinite Missiles, Infinite Torpedoes, And Infinite Depth Charges | 823D-AF64 |
|---|---|
| Infinite Time For Your Turn | C2CB-64DD |
| Infinite Rounds To Finish Game (ie. The Game Won't End After 20 Rounds) | C2EE-DD64 |
Super Battleship 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.
Super Battleship FAQ
When did Super Battleship come out on the SNES?
Super Battleship was released for the Super Nintendo in 1993.
Who made Super Battleship?
It was developed by Mindscape.
Is Super Battleship multiplayer?
Yes. Super Battleship supports up to 2 players.
How long does Super Battleship take to play?
As a strategy game, Super Battleship typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
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