Punch-Out!! Classic
Super Nintendo · Sports
Super Punch-Out!!
Certified classic
| System | Super Nintendo |
|---|---|
| Released | 1994 |
| Genre | Sports |
| Developer | Nintendo |
| Publisher | Nintendo |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | Punch-Out!! |
| ESRB | E |
| Legacy | Certified classic · legacy score 12 |
Developed by Nintendo, Super Punch-Out!! arrived on the Super Nintendo in 1994 as a sports game.
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. Among the 209 SNES sports games in our database, it ranks #10 by legacy score.
It is part of the Punch-Out!! series. The series also appears on other systems with Punch-Out!! (NES). Nintendo also made Super Mario World, The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past and Super Mario Kart for the SNES.
Super Punch-Out!! is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.
Pick it if…
- you want to race and compete
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you want to experience one of the SNES's defining games
Maybe skip it if…
- you need current teams and rosters
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Super Punch-Out!! 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Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.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 Punch-Out!! cheats & codes
129 codes on file (Game Genie, Pro Action Replay, Other codes). Here are a few Game Genie codes to start with:
| Infinite Energy From Most Punches | C2A4-DFD4 |
|---|---|
| Both Fighters Gain Max Energy After Making A Hit | D9AD-DDA4 |
| Some Special Attacks Don't Hurt As Much | C2AB-DFDF |
| No Rematches | DDB7-0704 |
| Start With 5 Rematches | D1B7-0704 |
| Start With 8 Rematches | DBB7-0704 |
Super Punch-Out!! walkthroughs & guides
Stuck, or want to go deeper? These trusted sites have full walkthroughs, completion times and more for Super Punch-Out!!.
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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 Punch-Out!! FAQ
When did Super Punch-Out!! come out on the SNES?
Super Punch-Out!! was released for the Super Nintendo in 1994.
Who made Super Punch-Out!!?
It was developed by Nintendo.
Is Super Punch-Out!! multiplayer?
No. Super Punch-Out!! is a single-player game.
How long does Super Punch-Out!! take to play?
As a sports game, Super Punch-Out!! 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 Punch-Out!! 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.