Product Overview
- Product Name: Super Battleship
- New or Used: Used
- In Box or Loose: Loose
- Overall Condition: Very Good
- Save Battery Status*: Not Applicable – Does Not Use Battery
- Notes: Very Good overall copy of Super Battleship cartridge with label artwork showing cleanly and the shell in strong condition; fully tested and playing properly. A sharp cart ready to command the fleet once again.
Photos show actual product for sale — no stock images used.
What's Included
- SNES Game Cartridge: Yes
- Manual / Instructions: No
- Cartridge Dust Cover / Sleeve: No
- Original Retail Box: No
- Extras:
Game Description
Radar screens flicker and naval fleets move into position in Super Battleship, a strategy-driven war game built for the Super Nintendo console. Inspired by the classic board game, this adaptation expands the formula with animated sea combat and modern military firepower. Plot carrier groups, launch air strikes, and track enemy movements across a grid-based battlefield where every coordinate call matters. The overhead tactical view keeps the action clear while building tension with each calculated shot.
Released in 1993 by Mindscape and developed by Synergistic Software, the game blends traditional Battleship mechanics with expanded mission-based scenarios and advanced weapon systems. Players searching for classic SNES strategy games will appreciate how it balances accessible grid targeting with layered offensive options, from submarines to fighter jets. For 16-bit strategy enthusiasts and board game fans, it stands as a distinctive cartridge release that brings tabletop tactics to the Super Nintendo system.
Gameplay Features
- Grid-based targeting system requires precise coordinate calls and deduction
- Modern Mode adds aircraft carriers, submarines, jets, and radar-assisted strikes
- Classic Mode faithfully recreates the original Battleship board game rules
- Animated naval combat sequences visualize hits, misses, and ship destruction
- Mission-based scenarios introduce varied fleet layouts and tactical challenges
Historical Trivia or Fun Fact
Super Battleship launched in 1993 during a period when board game adaptations were increasingly making their way to 16-bit consoles. Developed by Synergistic Software, a studio known for strategy and role-playing titles on PC, the game expanded the traditional tabletop formula with a “Modern Mode” that introduced aircraft and advanced weaponry. It reflects an early effort to merge classic board game design with console-era presentation on the Super Nintendo.
Additional Details
- Variant: Standard Release
- Genre: Strategy
- Year Released: 1993
- Publisher: Mindscape
- Developer: Synergistic Software
- ESRB Rating: E - Everyone
- UPC: 050047113768
- SKU: 7122
- Format: Super Nintendo Entertainment System (Super NES) game cartridge
- Platform: Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) 16-bit video game console
- Region: NTSC (North America, Canada)
Important Information
- *Save battery (if present) has been tested or replaced and is verified working at the time of listing.
- Photos show the exact item for sale — we never use stock images for used games.
- All used items are cleaned, tested, and 100% guaranteed to work.
- Backed by Retro Game Fan’s 60-day warranty.