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Super Nintendo · Sports
Super High Impact
Deep cut
| System | Super Nintendo |
|---|---|
| Released | 1993 (originally 1991) |
| Genre | Sports |
| Developer | Midway |
| Publisher | Acclaim |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 1 |
Developed by Midway and published by Acclaim, Super High Impact arrived on the Super Nintendo in 1993 as a sports game. This SNES release is a port or adaptation of a game that first appeared in 1991.
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.
Midway also made Mortal Kombat 3, Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 and NBA Jam for the SNES.
Super High Impact supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to race and compete
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you have a friend to play against
- you've played the SNES hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you need current teams and rosters
What playing Super High Impact is like
Sports games bring football, baseball, hockey, golf, tennis, wrestling and more to the console, from simulation-style management to over-the-top arcade action.
Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.
Super High Impact walkthroughs & guides
Stuck, or want to go deeper? These trusted sites have full walkthroughs, completion times and more for Super High Impact.
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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 High Impact FAQ
When did Super High Impact come out on the SNES?
Super High Impact was released for the Super Nintendo in 1993; the original game dates back to 1991.
Who made Super High Impact?
It was developed by Midway and published by Acclaim.
Is Super High Impact multiplayer?
Yes. Super High Impact supports up to 2 players.
How long does Super High Impact take to play?
As a sports game, Super High Impact typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Super High Impact 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.