Notable Games

"Top 100" lists on other websites are an arbitrary list of popular games. The "notable games" listed here are all those non-Sports US releases that have been noted by more than one person for specific gameplay related reasons. As such the list should be viewed as a list of games US game players have recommended for repeatable demonstrable reasons.

The Noted Game option is set to off by default to make it easier to see which games have not been noted. To set the list to only display noted games left click "Yes" and hit apply. To deselect this option hold CTRL and left click "Yes" again and then apply. The Noted option is the only way to eliminate games from other regions for those systems that did not require hardware modification to play them.

To submit a game based on these criteria please visit the WAG Forums.
Title System sort icon Publisher Region Notable
Madden NFL '97 Super Nintendo 1996 Electronic Arts North America
Magic Boy Super Nintendo 1996 JVC North America
Mark Davis' The Fishing Master Super Nintendo 1996 Natsume North America
Marvel Super Heroes: War of the... Super Nintendo 1996 Capcom North America Yes
Maui Mallard: Cold Shadow Super Nintendo 1996 Nintendo North America
Mega Man X3 Super Nintendo 1996 Capcom North America Yes
Mohawk & Headphone Jack Super Nintendo 1996 Black Pearl North America
Mr. Do! Super Nintendo 1996 Black Pearl North America Yes
Ms. Pac-Man Super Nintendo 1996 Williams North America Yes
NBA Hang Time Super Nintendo 1996 Midway North America
NBA Live '97 Super Nintendo 1996 Electronic Arts North America
NHL '97 Super Nintendo 1996 Electronic Arts North America
Olympic Summer Games Super Nintendo 1996 Black Pearl North America
Oscar Super Nintendo 1996 Titus North America
PGA European Tour Golf Super Nintendo 1996 THQ North America
Pinocchio Super Nintendo 1996 Virgin North America
Power Piggs of the Dark Age Super Nintendo 1996 Titus North America
Power Rangers Zeo: Battle Racers Super Nintendo 1996 Bandai North America
Prehistorik Man Super Nintendo 1996 Titus North America
Prince of Persia 2 Super Nintendo 1996 Titus North America
Realm Super Nintendo 1996 Titus North America
S.O.S. Sink or Swim Super Nintendo 1996 Titus North America
SimCity 2000 Super Nintendo 1996 Black Pearl North America Yes
Street Fighter Alpha 2 Super Nintendo 1996 Capcom North America
Super Mario RPG: Legend of the... Super Nintendo 1996 Nintendo North America Yes
Tetris Attack Super Nintendo 1996 Nintendo North America Yes
Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 Super Nintendo 1996 Williams North America
War 3010: The Revolution Super Nintendo 1996 Advanced Prod North America
Whizz Super Nintendo 1996 Titus North America
Williams Arcade's Greatest... Super Nintendo 1996 Williams North America
Art of Fighting 3: Path of the... Neo-Geo 1996 SNK North America
King of Fighters '96, The Neo-Geo 1996 SNK North America
Metal Slug Neo-Geo 1996 SNK North America
Neo Turf Masters Neo-Geo 1996 SNK North America
Ninja Master's Neo-Geo 1996 SNK North America
Real Bout Fatal Fury Neo-Geo 1996 SNK North America
Samurai Shodown 4: Amakusa's... Neo-Geo 1996 SNK North America
Cannon Fodder 3DO 1996 Virgin North America
Casper 3DO 1996 Interplay North America
Creature Shock 3DO 1996 Virgin North America
Cyberia 3DO 1996 Interplay North America
Johnny Bazookatone 3DO 1996 US Gold North America
Lucienne's Quest 3DO 1996 Panasonic North America
Olympic Soccer 3DO 1996 US Gold North America
Olympic Summer Games: Atlanta... 3DO 1996 Panasonic North America
Robinson's Requiem 3DO 1996 ReadySoft North America
Star Fighter 3DO 1996 3DO North America
Theme Park 3DO 1996 Electronic Arts North America
Breakout 2000 Atari Jaguar 1996 Telegames North America
NBA Jam Tournament Edition Atari Jaguar 1996 Atari North America
Towers II Atari Jaguar 1996 Telegames North America
Zero 5 Atari Jaguar 1996 Telegames North America
Iron Soldier II (CD) Atari Jaguar CD 1996 Telegames North America
3 Free Game Pack: Virtua Fighter 2... Sega Saturn 1996 Sega North America
3D Baseball Sega Saturn 1996 Crystal Dynamics North America
Alone In The Dark: One-Eyed Jack... Sega Saturn 1996 THQ North America
Andretti Racing Sega Saturn 1996 Electronic Arts North America
Arcade's Greatest Hits,... Sega Saturn 1996 Midway North America Yes
Area 51 Sega Saturn 1996 Midway North America
Baku Baku Sega Saturn 1996 Sega North America Yes
Batman Forever: The Arcade Game Sega Saturn 1996 Acclaim North America
Battle Arena Toshinden Remix Sega Saturn 1996 Sega North America
Battle Arena Toshinden URA... Sega Saturn 1996 Sega North America
Battle Monsters Sega Saturn 1996 Acclaim North America
Blazing Dragons Sega Saturn 1996 Crystal Dynamics North America
Blazing Heroes Sega Saturn 1996 Sega North America
Bottom of the 9th Sega Saturn 1996 Konami North America
Braindead 13 Sega Saturn 1996 ReadySoft North America
Break Point Tennis Sega Saturn 1996 Acclaim North America
Bubble Bobble also featuring... Sega Saturn 1996 Acclaim North America Yes
Bug Too! Sega Saturn 1996 Sega North America Yes
Bust-a-Move 2: Arcade Edition Sega Saturn 1996 Acclaim North America Yes
Casper Sega Saturn 1996 Interplay North America
Christmas NiGHTs Sega Saturn 1996 Sega North America Yes
Clockwork Knight 2 Sega Saturn 1996 Sega North America Yes
College Slam Sega Saturn 1996 Acclaim North America
Command & Conquer Sega Saturn 1996 Virgin North America Yes
Congo the Movie: The Lost City of... Sega Saturn 1996 Sega North America
Creature Shock: Special Edition Sega Saturn 1996 Data East North America
Criticom Sega Saturn 1996 Vic Tokai North America
Darius Gaiden Sega Saturn 1996 Acclaim North America Yes
Dark Savior Sega Saturn 1996 Sega North America Yes
Decathlete Sega Saturn 1996 Sega North America Yes
Defcon 5: Incoming Sega Saturn 1996 Data East North America
Die Hard Trilogy Sega Saturn 1996 Fox Interactive North America Yes
Dragon Force Sega Saturn 1996 Working Designs North America Yes
DragonHeart: Fire & Steel Sega Saturn 1996 Acclaim North America
F1 Challenge Sega Saturn 1996 Virgin North America Yes
FIFA '96 Sega Saturn 1996 Electronic Arts North America
Frank Thomas Big Hurt Baseball Sega Saturn 1996 Acclaim North America
Galaxy Fight Sega Saturn 1996 SunSoft North America Yes
Golden Axe: The Duel Sega Saturn 1996 Sega North America Yes
Grand Slam Sega Saturn 1996 Virgin North America
Grid Runner Sega Saturn 1996 Virgin North America
Gun Griffon Sega Saturn 1996 Sega North America Yes
Heir of Zendor: The Legend and the... Sega Saturn 1996 Koei North America Yes
Highway 2000 Sega Saturn 1996 Natsume North America
Hi-Octane: The Track Fights Back Sega Saturn 1996 Electronic Arts North America
Hyper 3D Pinball Sega Saturn 1996 Virgin North America
Impact Racing Sega Saturn 1996 Acclaim North America
In the Hunt Sega Saturn 1996 THQ North America
Iron Man/X-O Manowar in Heavy Metal Sega Saturn 1996 Acclaim North America
Iron Storm Sega Saturn 1996 Working Designs North America Yes
Johnny Bazookatone Sega Saturn 1996 US Gold North America
Last Gladiators Digital Pinball Sega Saturn 1996 Time Warner North America
Legend of Oasis, The Sega Saturn 1996 Sega North America Yes
Loaded Sega Saturn 1996 Natsume North America
Machine Head Sega Saturn 1996 Eidos North America
Madden '97 Sega Saturn 1996 Electronic Arts North America
Magic Carpet Sega Saturn 1996 Electronic Arts North America
Mortal Kombat II Sega Saturn 1996 Acclaim North America
mr. Bones Sega Saturn 1996 Sega North America Yes
NBA Action Sega Saturn 1996 Sega North America
NBA Jam Extreme Sega Saturn 1996 Acclaim North America
NBA Jam Tournament Edition Sega Saturn 1996 Acclaim North America
NFL '97 Sega Saturn 1996 Sega North America
NFL Quarterback Club '96 Sega Saturn 1996 Acclaim North America
NFL Quarterback Club '97 Sega Saturn 1996 Acclaim North America
NHL '97 Sega Saturn 1996 Electronic Arts North America
NHL Powerplay Hockey '96 Sega Saturn 1996 Virgin North America
Night Warriors: Dark Stalkers... Sega Saturn 1996 Capcom North America Yes
Olympic Soccer Atlanta 1996 Sega Saturn 1996 US Gold North America
PGA Tour '97 Sega Saturn 1996 Electronic Arts North America
Pro Pinball Sega Saturn 1996 Interplay North America Yes
PTO 2: Pacific Theater of... Sega Saturn 1996 Koei North America
Rise 2 Resurrection Sega Saturn 1996 Acclaim North America
Robo-Pit Sega Saturn 1996 THQ North America
Sega Rally Championship Net Link... Sega Saturn 1996 Sega North America Yes
Sega Worldwide Soccer '97 Sega Saturn 1996 Sega North America
Shining Wisdom Sega Saturn 1996 Working Designs North America Yes
Shockwave Assault Sega Saturn 1996 Electronic Arts North America
Skeleton Warriors Sega Saturn 1996 Playmates North America
Slam 'n Jam '96 Sega Saturn 1996 Crystal Dynamics North America
Space Hulk: Vengeance of the Blood... Sega Saturn 1996 Electronic Arts North America
Space Jam Sega Saturn 1996 Acclaim North America
Star Fighter Sega Saturn 1996 Acclaim North America
Street Fighter Alpha 2 Sega Saturn 1996 Capcom North America Yes
Street Fighter Alpha: Warriors... Sega Saturn 1996 Capcom North America Yes
Striker '96 Sega Saturn 1996 Acclaim North America
Tempest 2000 Sega Saturn 1996 Interplay North America Yes
Tetris Plus Sega Saturn 1996 Jaleco North America
Three Dirty Dwarves Sega Saturn 1996 Sega North America Yes
Thunder Strike 2 Sega Saturn 1996 US Gold North America
True Pinball Sega Saturn 1996 Ocean North America
Virtua Cop 2 Sega Saturn 1996 Sega North America Yes
Virtua Fighter Kids Sega Saturn 1996 Sega North America Yes
Virtual Casino Sega Saturn 1996 Natsume North America
Virtual On: Cyber Troopers Sega Saturn 1996 Sega North America Yes
Virtual Open Tennis Sega Saturn 1996 Acclaim North America
VR Golf '97 Sega Saturn 1996 Interplay North America