Sunset Riders

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Few games on the Super Nintendo captured the rowdy, shoot-first spirit of the Old West quite like Sunset Riders. Konami's arcade hit rode onto the SNES in 1993 with its humor and gunslinging energy intact, casting you as one of four bounty hunters, Steve, Billy, Bob or Cormano, each with his own look and firepower, chasing down the meanest outlaws on the frontier for the reward on their wanted posters. Unlike the Genesis version, which trimmed the posse to two, the SNES cartridge keeps all four riders in the saddle.

Personality is what made it stand out on a crowded action shelf. Every stage is packed with Western set dressing, from saloon shootouts and dusty main streets to horseback chases and stampeding cattle, and the bosses are larger-than-life desperadoes who would fit right into a spaghetti western. The sprites are big, colorful and animated with the comic timing Konami's arcade teams were known for, and the gunplay is quick and responsive, letting you fire at angles while leaping between balconies and rooftops.

Two-player co-op is where it shines brightest. A friend riding alongside you turns every ambush into a shared panic and every showdown into a scramble for the bounty, and the difficulty has enough bite to keep both of you sharp without feeling cheap. The SNES version made some changes from the arcade original, including support for two players rather than four, but the home port is a tight, polished experience in its own right.

Konami was at a high point of its action craft in this era, and Sunset Riders belongs on the same shelf as Contra III: The Alien Wars and Super Castlevania IV as a showcase of the studio's 16-bit swagger. It is also the rare Western-themed action game of the period that nailed the tone, part shooting gallery and part cartoon, and it plays best exactly the way it was meant to: two controllers, one couch and a whole territory full of outlaws.

Fast factsgame data via IGDB
Released
1993
Publisher
Konami
Players
Single player, Co-op
Watch gameplaySunset Riders on Super Nintendo
Video: Sunset Riders

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