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Name | Super Aquatic Games, The |
System | Super Nintendo |
Year | 1993 |
Developer | Vectordean Ltd. |
Genre | Sports |
Super Aquatic Games, The is a sports video game released for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System in 1994. Developed by Rare and published by Nintendo, Super Aquatic Games, The was one of the first games to feature realistic water physics and underwater environments. It is also one of the earliest titles available on the SNES that uses Mode 7 graphics.
Players compete in a variety of aquatic events and mini-games, including swimming races, diving competitions, and obstacle courses. Players control their character from an overhead perspective and use buttons to move left and right or jump out of the water. The game features six characters to choose from: two humans (male and female), a frog, a seahorse, a starfish, and an octopus. Each character has different strengths and weaknesses that affect their performance in each event.
The main mode of play is Championship Mode which involves competing in all five events across three difficulty levels - Easy, Medium, or Hard - with each level increasing the challenge as well as offering more rewards upon completion. Completing each event will reward players with coins which can be used to purchase power-ups that can be used during events or mini-games. Alongside Championship Mode are four single player mini-games - Dolphin Dash, Shark Attack, Submarine Rescue and Jell-O Slide - where players either race against time or enemies while collecting items or avoiding obstacles respectively.
In addition to single player mode there is also two-player versus mode where two players can compete against each other in any of the five events or mini-games. Both players must select from one of the six characters before playing head-to-head against each other for bragging rights!
Overall Super Aquatic Games, The offers an enjoyable experience for gamers looking for something unique on their SNES console. With its realistic water physics and challenging gameplay it stands out as one of the best sports games available on the SNES platform at the time of its release.