Since Capcom was focusing on CD-BASED consoles at the time, the Super Nintendo version of Street Fighter Alpha 2 was published by Nintendo outside of Japan instead of Capcom.
Tag: SNES
Fun Fact: Super Mario 64 Was Almost on the SNES?
Shigeru Miyamoto did ponder about making a 3D Mario game using the Super FX chip but the closest anything happened was Nintendo making a talking Mario head using the FX chip when unveiling Star Fox for the Super Nintendo.
Fun Fact: Yoshi’s Island’s Odd Connection To Halo on Xbox
The way that health works in Nintendo’s Yoshi’s Island actually served as inspiration for Microsoft’s Halo FPS game.
Fun Fact: Yoshi’s Island in European Languages
Yoshi’s Island was actually the first Mario game to feature language localization for both French and German during its European (PAL) release.
Fun Fact: Star Ocean 1 Being Only in Japan
The original Star Ocean game stayed only in Japan when it was released for the Super Famicom (SNES) in 1996. It was available first in English in 2008, when it was released on the PlayStation Portable