

Super Chomp World on SNES is one of those games that just feels right—like slipping into a pair of worn-in sneakers. You play as this little round dude with a serious chomping habit, bouncing through these bright, blocky worlds that somehow make falling into pits over and over again weirdly enjoyable.
The first level throws you right into it: you’re hopping on mushrooms, dodging spike traps, and figuring out which enemies you can actually eat (hint: not the spiky ones). The controls are tight, but there’s this slight floatiness to jumps that keeps things tense—you’ll miss a ledge by pixels more than once.
What really sticks with me are the little details, like how the music shifts when you grab a power-up, or the way your character does this dumb little wiggle when idle. It’s not the hardest platformer out there, but some of those later levels? Yeah, you’ll be grinding your teeth. Still can’t decide if the ice world or the lava castle was more brutal.
If you’ve got a soft spot for 16-bit charm, this one’s a no-brainer.
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