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The '''Super Nintendo Entertainment System''', also known as '''Super Nintendo''', '''Super NES''' or '''SNES''', was a 16-bit video game console released by [[Nintendo]] in 1990. In Japan and South-East Asia, the equivalent was known as the '''Super Famicom''' (aka '''SFC'''). | The '''Super Nintendo Entertainment System''', also known as '''Super Nintendo''', '''Super NES''' or '''SNES''', was a 16-bit video game console released by [[Nintendo]] in 1990. In Japan and South-East Asia, the equivalent was known as the '''Super Famicom''' (aka '''SFC'''). | ||
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==''Dragon Quest'' titles for the SNES== | ==''Dragon Quest'' titles for the SNES== | ||
*{{ | *{{DQI&II}} - a remake compilation of the Japanese Famicom games, {{Dragon Quest}} and {{Dragon Quest II}}. | ||
*{{Dragon Quest III}} - a remake of the Japanese {{Famicom}} game, {{Dragon Quest III}}. | *{{Dragon Quest III}} - a remake of the Japanese {{Famicom}} game, {{Dragon Quest III}}. | ||
*{{Dragon Quest V}} | *{{Dragon Quest V}} | ||
*{{Dragon Quest VI}} | *{{Dragon Quest VI}} | ||
None of these received official English localizations until after the title had been remade for [[Game Boy]]/Game Boy Color or the [[Nintendo DS]]. | None of these received official English localizations until after the title had been remade for [[Game Boy]]/{{Game Boy Color}} or the [[Nintendo DS]]. | ||
==Other games== | ==Other games== | ||
*[[Torneko no Daibōken: Fushigi no Dungeon]] - this is a rogue-like spin-off of the {{DQSeries}} starring the merchant {{Torneko}} from {{Dragon Quest IV}} in a quest to get the ultimate treasure by venturing forth into a large "Mysterious Dungeon" that is many floors deep. It also was the first game in the prolific ''Fushigi no Dungeon/Mysterious Dungeon'' series, which has long since expanded to include games outside of the ''Dragon Quest'' umbrella. It has never been released outside of Japan. | |||
The {{Game Boy Color}} port of {{I & II}}, as well as {{DQM}} and {{DQM2}} can also be played on the SNES through the use of the Super Game Boy cartridge. | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<center><gallery> | <center><gallery> | ||
DQ I&II SFC.png|{{I & II}} on the Super Famicom. (Front) | |||
DQ I&II Back SFC.jpg|{{I & II}} on the Super Famicom. (Back) | |||
DQ III SFC Box (Front Side).png|{{III}} on the Super Famicom. | |||
DQ III SFC Box (Back Side).jpg| | |||
DQ III SFC Cartridge.jpg| | |||
DQ V Super Famicom Box (Front Side).png|{{V}} on the Super Famicom. | |||
DQ V Super Famicom Box (Back Side).jpg| | |||
DQ V SFC Cartridge.jpg| | |||
DQ VI Super Famicom Box (Front Side).png|{{VI}} on the Super Famicom. | |||
DQ VI Super Famicom Box (Back Side).jpg| | |||
DQ VI Super Famicom Cartridge.jpg| | |||
DQ V SFC Hero and Bianca on a Super Famicom.jpg|{{Bianca}} and the {{Hero 5}} on a Super Famicom. | |||
DQVI Super Famicom guidebook.png| | |||
DQVI Super Famicom guide.png| | |||
</gallery></center> | </gallery></center> | ||