Overview and Gameplay
Super Widget sends Widget across Earth and the Horsehead Nebula as he works toward becoming a First Class World Watcher. It is a licensed SNES platformer from Atlus based on the Widget cartoon property.
The game mixes side-scrolling stages with missions, coins, timers, passwords, and form-changing abilities. Widget can collect items, fight enemies, clear stages, and use different transformations for land, air, and underwater situations.
Controls And Mechanics
- Widget moves with the directional pad, jumps, squats, and fires his current weapon.
- Different forms change what Widget can do, including stronger attacks, flying movement, underwater abilities, and projectile patterns.
- Collecting 100 Widget Coins gives an extra life, while larger coins count for more.
- Each level has Horsehead Nebula Coins that increase World Watcher Experience.
- Passwords let the player continue from the last completed level after game over.
- The game is single-player only.
Release And Credits
- SNES release year: 1993
- Developer: Atlus
- Publisher: Atlus Software, Inc.
- License: Widget, from Zodiac Entertainment
