This is a reviews and tips book, for the Super Nintendo Entertainment system. It has at least two or more gray-scale screenshoots for each game, including those in the 'Short Takes', section. Two of the three controllers also have gray-scale photographs, with only the 'SuperScore' a joystick like slip-over for the standard SNES controller. Each of the first sections 36 games is reviewed, followed by a 'Summary' of the games features such as playability, graphics and sound. All these games Except 'The Chessmaster have a 'Tips, Tricks, and Techniques' section, and the occasional 'Super Secrets', section. The second and final section of the book, reviews three accessories, and three games.

Compute! Nintendo books in this series;

• Compute's Nintendo Tips & Tricks. 087455246X
  
• Compute!'s Guide to Nintendo Games. ISBN: 0874552214
  
• Compute!'s Nintendo Secrets. ISBN: 0874552346
  
• The Big Book of Nintendo Games. ISBN: 0874552486
  
• Compute!'s Nintendo Adventure Games. ISBN: 0874552435
  
• The Official Guide to Mega Man. ISBN: 0874552419
  
• Conquering Super Mario Bros., and {Conquering Super Mario Bros. Adventures} ISBN: 0874552427, and 0874552656
  
• Conquering Zelda, and {Conquering Zelda Adventures} ISBN: 0874552397, and 0874552702
  
• Castlevania: The Official Hint Book. ISBN: 0874552613
  
• Compute's Guide to Super NES Games. ISBN: 0874552494