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Best Action Games for SNES

Discover the best Action games specifically for SNES

16 games
The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
Gameplay
exploration-heavy puzzle-solving
95
Metacritic Score: 95
Universal Acclaim

The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past

epic atmospheric
DOOM
Gameplay
combat-focused fast-paced
83
Metacritic Score: 83
Generally Favorable

DOOM

intense thrilling
Pinball Fantasies (1992)
Gameplay
pinball simulation
81
Metacritic Score: 81
Generally Favorable

Pinball Fantasies (1992)

relaxing intense
Thunder Spirits
Gameplay
shooting fast-paced
80
Metacritic Score: 80
Generally Favorable

Thunder Spirits

intense energetic
Super Ghouls 'n Ghosts (1991)
Gameplay
combat-focused platforming
78
Metacritic Score: 78
Generally Favorable

Super Ghouls 'n Ghosts (1991)

intense atmospheric
Brandish
Gameplay
real-time combat exploration-heavy
78
Metacritic Score: 78
Generally Favorable

Brandish

intense atmospheric
The Lost Vikings
Gameplay
puzzle-solving cooperative
75
Metacritic Score: 75
Generally Favorable

The Lost Vikings

funny challenging
Earthworm Jim
Gameplay
side scroller platforming
72
Metacritic Score: 72
Mixed or Average

Earthworm Jim

funny energetic
Sydney Hunter and the Curse of the Mayan
Gameplay
exploration-heavy puzzle-solving
72
Metacritic Score: 72
Mixed or Average

Sydney Hunter and the Curse of the Mayan

atmospheric intense
Contra III: The Alien Wars
Gameplay
real-time combat-focused
70
Metacritic Score: 70
Mixed or Average

Contra III: The Alien Wars

intense thrilling
Shin Nekketsu Kouha: Kunio Tachi no Banka
Gameplay
combat-focused action
68
Metacritic Score: 68
Mixed or Average

Shin Nekketsu Kouha: Kunio Tachi no Banka

intense chaotic
Blackthorne
Gameplay
combat-focused action-platformer
67
Metacritic Score: 67
Mixed or Average

Blackthorne

intense atmospheric
Disney’s Aladdin (1993)
Gameplay
platforming exploration
59
Metacritic Score: 59
Mixed or Average

Disney’s Aladdin (1993)

fun nostalgic
Mega Man X (1993)
Gameplay
combat-focused platforming
55
Metacritic Score: 55
Mixed or Average

Mega Man X (1993)

intense empowering
Earthworm Jim 2
Gameplay
2D platforming combat-focused
45
Metacritic Score: 45
Generally Unfavorable

Earthworm Jim 2

funny energetic
The Chaos Engine
Gameplay
combat-focused real-time
40
Metacritic Score: 40
Generally Unfavorable

The Chaos Engine

intense chaotic
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