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Super Nintendo · Shooter
Super Buster Bros.
Deep cut
| System | Super Nintendo |
|---|---|
| Released | 1992 (originally 1990) |
| Genre | Shooter |
| Developer | Capcom |
| Publisher | Capcom |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | An evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through) |
| ESRB | EC |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 2 |
Super Buster Bros. is a shooter released in 1992 for the Super Nintendo, developed by Capcom. Depending on the region, you may also know it as Super Pang. This SNES release is a port or adaptation of a game that first appeared in 1990.
It came out in the SNES's second year on the market. Other notable SNES releases from 1992 include The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, Super Mario Kart and Final Fantasy V. Among the 26 SNES shooters in our database, it ranks #19 by legacy score.
Capcom also made Mega Man X, Mega Man 7 and Mega Man X2 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 are not a fan of fast-paced aiming and twitch reflexes
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Super Buster Bros. is like
Shooters are built around aiming and firing, from first-person corridor blasters and light-gun games to run-and-gun stages and multidirectional arcade shooters.
Tip for newcomers: Retro shooters were designed for CRT TVs and original controllers; light-gun games in particular need special hardware or alternative controls on modern screens.
Super Buster Bros. cheats & codes
82 codes on file (Game Genie, Pro Action Replay, Other codes). Here are a few Game Genie codes to start with:
| Start With 2 Lives | DF61-0DDA |
|---|---|
| Start With 3 Lives | D461-0DDA |
| Start With 5 Lives | D061-0DDA |
| Start With 6 Lives | D961-0DDA |
| Start With 8 Lives | D561-0DDA |
| Start With 10 Lives | DB61-0DDA |
Super Buster Bros. 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 Buster Bros. FAQ
When did Super Buster Bros. come out on the SNES?
Super Buster Bros. was released for the Super Nintendo in 1992; the original game dates back to 1990.
Who made Super Buster Bros.?
It was developed by Capcom.
Is Super Buster Bros. multiplayer?
No. Super Buster Bros. is a single-player game.
How long does Super Buster Bros. take to play?
As a shooter, Super Buster Bros. 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 Super Buster Bros. 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.