Brian Riggsbee, Aidan Moher (Foreword)
In video games, maps serve as guide, world builder, and interactive element. A single image can add incredible depth to the story and lore of a digital universe.
With Video Game Maps: SNES, experience the beauty, creativity, and wonder of some of the most iconic Super Nintendo Entertainment System and Super Famicom maps. From the changing landscapes of Chrono Trigger to the transformed worlds of Final Fantasy VI, this book showcases the stunning artwork that captured the imagination of gamers around the world. Discover hidden secrets and intricate details within the maps, and marvel at the art styles and design choices that brought these virtual worlds to life.
Maps spanning over 50 games — including Japanese exclusives
Quotes from more than 30 artists, writers, game developers, podcasters, comedians, and journalists
PUBLICATION DETAILS
LANGUAGE | BINDING | EDITION | ISBN | YEAR | PAGES |
English | Hardcover | 9781736359396 | 2024 | 300 |
OTHER NAMES
Video Game Maps: SNES
TAGS
Authors: #BrianRiggsbee #AidanMoher
Publishers: #RetroGameBooks (Retro Game Books)
Languages: #English
Format: #Hardcover
Accessibility: N/A
Year: #Year2024
Genres: #Compendium
Companies:
#Nintendo (Nintendo)
Public Figures:
N/A
Games:
#ActRaiser (ActRaiser, ActRaiser 2)
#Aerobiz (Aerobiz Supersonic)
#Aladdin (Disney’s Aladdin)
#AncientMagic (Ancient Magic: Bazoo! Mahou Sekai)
#Animaniacs (Animaniacs)
#Arcana (Arcana)
#Axelay (Axelay)
#Batman (The Adventures of Batman & Robin)
#BattleCars (Battle Cars)
#BattleZequeDen (Battle Zeque Den)
#BigSkyTrooper (Big Sky Trooper)
#BrainLord (Brain Lord)
#Brandish (Brandish)
#BreathOfFire (Breath of Fire, Breath of Fire II)
#Casper (Casper)
#Castlevania (Castlevania: Dracula X)
#Chrono (Chrono Trigger)
#Contra (Contra III: The Alien Wars)
#DemonsCrest (Demon’s Crest)
#DonkeyKong (Donkey Kong Country, Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy’s Kong Quest, Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong’s Double Trouble!)
#Doom (Doom)
#DoubleDragon (Double Dragon V: The Shadow Falls)
#DragonQuest (Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation, Dragon Quest V, Dragon Quest VI)
#DragonView (Dragon View)
#Drakkhen (Drakkhen)
#DualOrb (Dual Orb, Dual Orb II)
#DungeonMaster (Dungeon Master)
#EarthwormJim (Earthworm Jim, Earthworm Jim 2)
#Elfaria (Elfaria)
#Equinox (Equinox)
#EVO (E.V.O.: Search for Eden)
#FZero (F-Zero)
#FatalFury (Fatal Fury, Fatal Fury 2)
#FinalFantasy ( #FinalFantasyIV [Final Fantasy 4, FF4, FFIV, Final Fantasy IV] #FinalFantasyV [Final Fantasy 5, FF5, FFV, Final Fantasy V] #FinalFantasyVI [Final Fantasy 6, FF6, FFVI, Final Fantasy VI], Final Fantasy Mystic Quest)
#Mother ( #Earthbound [Earthbound, Mother 2])
#The7thSaga (The 7th Saga)
#TheAddamsFamily (Addams Family Values, The Addams Family, The Addams Family: Pugsley’s Scavenger Hunt)
#Zelda (BS The Legend of Zelda, BS The Legend of Zelda: Ancient Stone Tablets)
Misc:
#SNES (Super Nintendo Entertainment System, SNES, Super Famicom)
Here are the games that are included in Volume 1:
The 7th Saga
ActRaiser
ActRaiser 2
Addams Family Values
The Addams Family
The Addams Family: Pugsley’s Scavenger Hunt
The Adventures of Batman & Robin
Aerobiz Supersonic
Ancient Magic: Bazoo! Mahou Sekai
Animaniacs
Arcana
Axelay
Battle Cars
Battle Zeque Den
Big Sky Trooper
Brain Lord
Brandish
Breath of Fire
Breath of Fire II
BS The Legend of Zelda
BS The Legend of Zelda: Ancient Stone Tablets
Casper
Castlevania: Dracula X
Chrono Trigger
Contra III: The Alien Wars
Demon’s Crest
Disney’s Aladdin
Donkey Kong Country
Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy’s Kong Quest
Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong’s Double Trouble!
Doom
Double Dragon V: The Shadow Falls
Dragon Quest III: The Seeds…