

It’s the immaculate pace that tells incredible self-contained stories that build to a bombastic climax. Summing up why Chrono Trigger is so unforgettable is no easy feat. My mind was wandering thinking about Chrono Trigger, and the memories would literally give me chills.Ĭhrono Trigger is a game famously created by “the dream team.” With Final Fantasy’s Hironobu Sakaguchi and Dragon Quest’s Yūji Horii working together at arguably their creative peaks, this is a once-in-a-lifetime RPG. In fact, I’m the type to wear shorts while there’s snow on the ground. They’d notice the goosebumps on my arm and get worried I might be feeling a draft from the window. If your favorite title didn’t make the cut, I’m sure it is still well worth remembering.Īs a child, my teachers would often ask me during class if I was feeling cold. No list can contain every SNES game worth playing, but know that I have tried my hardest to honor some of the greatest games ever created. This is a system where legends were born, franchises were codified, and memories were made magical. The SNES is so jam-packed with incredible titles that we upped the count to 15 to represent it. Lord Spencer elegantly described my 10 best Mario games list as “a list of nines rolling into tens.” As I jotted down my picks for this list, I realized they were all potentially tens. This is why I do not say lightly that all my lists to this point pale in comparison to the difficulty of ranking the best SNES games. Even if these rankings are subjective, deciding which games are “best” wracks my brain for hours before I finish a rough draft. I’ve made it clear by now that ranking games in a franchise or a system’s library is not easy. 10 games were too few for this super library
