NES vs. SNES: Which Console Should You Choose?
Get a nostalgic kick with this article about the good old days of gaming
The eternal rivalry between the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) and the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) continues to this day. Both consoles have their own unique strengths and weaknesses, so which one is right for you?
When you compare the trash titles on the NES to the trash titles on the SNES, the SNES wins hands down. Even the worst SNES games look, play, and sound better than the NES. The NES has the classics though, like Super Mario Bros. If you have to pick between the two, definitely go with the SNES. In general, the SNES has better music, graphics, and titles. Not to mention a majority of the great first-party games from NES you can play on the SNES.
If you're looking for a more nostalgic experience, the NES is the way to go. But if you want the best possible gaming experience, the SNES is the clear choice.
So, which console should you choose? It really depends on what you're looking for. If you want a classic gaming experience, the NES is the way to go. But if you want the best possible gaming experience, the SNES is the clear choice.
Here's a side-by-side comparison of the NES and SNES games to help you make your decision:
| NES | SNES |
|---|---|
| Super Mario Bros. | Super Mario World |
| The Legend of Zelda | The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past |
| Metroid | Super Metroid |
| Castlevania | Super Castlevania IV |
| Final Fantasy | Final Fantasy VI |
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