Super Smash TV is a run-and-gun action game published by Acclaim Entertainment for the SNES, released in 1992, and it is a port of the 1990 arcade game of the same name. You play as a contestant on the violent game show "Smash TV," fighting through a series of rooms filled with enemies, with the goal of surviving to win prizes and glory.
The gameplay involves top-down shooting, where you must fight waves of enemies using a variety of weapons, including machine guns, shotguns, and rocket launchers, all while avoiding traps and obstacles. A unique feature is the "television" theme – the game is presented as a game show, with a host commenting on your performance, and you can collect keys to unlock doors and progress to the next level. The game includes a two-player cooperative mode, and the SNES version features a "super" mode with enhanced graphics.
The game features a health bar and a continue system, and you can also collect items to restore health and power-ups. The graphics are colorful and detailed, with a futuristic and dystopian style, and the music is intense and fast-paced, with an electronic and industrial soundtrack. Critics praised the action and the co-op play, making it a classic and chaotic shooter. It supports two players. Super Smash TV is a fun and engaging game that offers a great arcade-style experience.