8.1
379 Ratings
Embraceware Software Inc
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605.6 MB
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Apr 15, 2024
Update Date
Reference
Category
4+
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About Ultimate Game Guide
Ultimate Game Guide is a great gaming and collecting resource for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) and Super Nintendo Entertainment System (Super NES).
The free version provides full functionality with complete information on 40 games for each system. Information for the entire library for each system is available via a one-time in-app purchase for each. Purchases are shared across iPhone, iPad, and Mac.
This definitive source contains reviews and screenshots of all of the mainstream games released for the NES and Super NES between 1985-1998. Read about hundreds of fun and classic 8-bit and 16-bit games like Super Mario Bros., Tetris, Castlevania, Punch-Out!!, Ninja Gaiden, Mega Man, The Legend of Zelda, and many more. Featuring all licensed and unlicensed titles, the app provides details for each game cart: developer, publisher, release date, genre, availability, and more. It's all here, so Nintendo and video game fans alike can learn about all the good, bad, and interesting games in the large and impressive libraries!
• Game reviews and screenshots, including games released exclusively in Europe and Australia.
• Info for each game including genre, publisher, developer, release date, number of players, special features, availability, and estimated price.
• App and community game ratings - judge them yourself and influence the guide!
• Collection tools to track games owned, including boxes and manuals, with the ability to add games to a "want" list.
• Powerful search engine to filter the game library by rating, publisher, developer, current price, collection status, release date, and more!
• Popular hardware devices, controllers, and console variants.
• Cart variants, promo/special cartridges, and even test cartridges included!
• Gaming info - tips, codes, and passwords!
• All game prices are automatically updated daily!
Note: this app is not authorized or endorsed by Nintendo. All registered trademarks, game art, and game screenshots used are copyright their respective holders and are utilized here under Fair Use.
The free version provides full functionality with complete information on 40 games for each system. Information for the entire library for each system is available via a one-time in-app purchase for each. Purchases are shared across iPhone, iPad, and Mac.
This definitive source contains reviews and screenshots of all of the mainstream games released for the NES and Super NES between 1985-1998. Read about hundreds of fun and classic 8-bit and 16-bit games like Super Mario Bros., Tetris, Castlevania, Punch-Out!!, Ninja Gaiden, Mega Man, The Legend of Zelda, and many more. Featuring all licensed and unlicensed titles, the app provides details for each game cart: developer, publisher, release date, genre, availability, and more. It's all here, so Nintendo and video game fans alike can learn about all the good, bad, and interesting games in the large and impressive libraries!
• Game reviews and screenshots, including games released exclusively in Europe and Australia.
• Info for each game including genre, publisher, developer, release date, number of players, special features, availability, and estimated price.
• App and community game ratings - judge them yourself and influence the guide!
• Collection tools to track games owned, including boxes and manuals, with the ability to add games to a "want" list.
• Powerful search engine to filter the game library by rating, publisher, developer, current price, collection status, release date, and more!
• Popular hardware devices, controllers, and console variants.
• Cart variants, promo/special cartridges, and even test cartridges included!
• Gaming info - tips, codes, and passwords!
• All game prices are automatically updated daily!
Note: this app is not authorized or endorsed by Nintendo. All registered trademarks, game art, and game screenshots used are copyright their respective holders and are utilized here under Fair Use.
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What's New in the Latest Version 4.1
Last updated on Apr 15, 2024
Old Versions
- Forgot password feature added.
- Bug fixed to address blank screen issue.
- Tips and codes added for 13 games.
- Bug fixed to address blank screen issue.
- Tips and codes added for 13 games.
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Version History
4.1
Apr 15, 2024
- Forgot password feature added.
- Bug fixed to address blank screen issue.
- Tips and codes added for 13 games.
- Bug fixed to address blank screen issue.
- Tips and codes added for 13 games.
4.0.4
Feb 18, 2024
- Minor bug fixes.
4.0.3
Feb 14, 2024
- Minor bug fixes.
4.0.2
Feb 5, 2024
- Bug fixes to support Apple Vision Pro.
4.0.1
Jan 22, 2024
- Improved scrolling performance on iPad.
4.0
Jan 22, 2024
- Support added for the Super NES library.
3.0.6
Mar 19, 2023
- Game details screen layout bug fix.
3.0.5
Mar 19, 2023
- 1943: The Battle of Midway updated with 24 level passwords.
- Abadox updated with stage select code and more.
- Archon release date correction.
- Astyanax updated with stage select code and more.
- Blaster Master updated with strafe tip.
- Contra tip and code corrections.
- Double Dragon II code corrections.
- Duck Hunt tip added.
- Friday the 13th screenshots updated.
- Gradius tip and code corrections.
- Knight Rider stage select code added.
- Little Nero: The Dream Master level select code added.
- Super Mario Bros. 3 tip corrections.
- Several box covers were updated to remove imperfections.
- Abadox updated with stage select code and more.
- Archon release date correction.
- Astyanax updated with stage select code and more.
- Blaster Master updated with strafe tip.
- Contra tip and code corrections.
- Double Dragon II code corrections.
- Duck Hunt tip added.
- Friday the 13th screenshots updated.
- Gradius tip and code corrections.
- Knight Rider stage select code added.
- Little Nero: The Dream Master level select code added.
- Super Mario Bros. 3 tip corrections.
- Several box covers were updated to remove imperfections.
3.0.4
Feb 6, 2023
- Custom filter fixed where variants would sometimes be excluded.
3.0.3
Dec 21, 2022
- Minor bug fixes.
- Additional "Wayne Gretzky Hockey" variant added.
- Additional "Wayne Gretzky Hockey" variant added.
3.0.2
Dec 10, 2022
- Bug fix to address game titles not updating when switching variants.
- Duplicate "Bubble Bobble" tip removed.
- Duplicate "Bubble Bobble" tip removed.
3.0
Dec 3, 2022
Completely redesigned with improved performance and new features.
2.24
Feb 4, 2020
- Additional error checking for account data.
- Moved the profile login / current logged in profile to the top of the Profile Dialog so it is easier to find.
- Various application state values are now locally saved, such as ensuring the user does not get asked to login on every app start.
- Fixed: Collection sort did not always show all entries.
- Fixed: Some potential issues that could occur with the startup sequence causing broken-looking layouts.
- Moved the profile login / current logged in profile to the top of the Profile Dialog so it is easier to find.
- Various application state values are now locally saved, such as ensuring the user does not get asked to login on every app start.
- Fixed: Collection sort did not always show all entries.
- Fixed: Some potential issues that could occur with the startup sequence causing broken-looking layouts.
2.23
Dec 18, 2019
- Improved support for additional device resolutions, especially screens with notches.
- Improved performance when saving and loading data.
- Community ratings for games should now show correct ratings.
- Improved performance when saving and loading data.
- Community ratings for games should now show correct ratings.
2.2
Dec 8, 2019
- Fixed an issue where accounts could fail to load.
2.1
Dec 6, 2019
IMPORTANT: Upgrading to 2.0 will erase stored collections, requiring it to be reentered. This is necessary as the app has been rebuilt to include new features not possible before. Apologies for any inconvenience. If you have issues after updating please uninstall then reinstall.
- Fixed issues when loading corrupt data
- Menu Cleanup
- Bomb rating could show up over a non-bomb rating
- Amazon and eBay listing buttons were swapped on the System Info Dialog
- Fixed issues when loading corrupt data
- Menu Cleanup
- Bomb rating could show up over a non-bomb rating
- Amazon and eBay listing buttons were swapped on the System Info Dialog
2.0
Nov 28, 2019
IMPORTANT: Upgrading to this version 2.0 will erase your previously-stored collection data and require it to be reentered. We understand that this is an annoyance, but this is necessary since Ultimate Game Guide for NES and been rebuilt entirely from the ground up to be future-proof and to include new features not possible with the pre-existing version. Most importantly, collection data will be available when changing devices.
After a long production cycle, we are proud to release a massively overhauled version of the application.
2.0 Updates Include:
- Entirely rebuilt version of the application. This allowed us to address numerous bugs in the old version including crashing on start for users if the server could not be connected to.
- Optional online cloud saving functionality. Create a free account and your library will be saved online. Uninstall and reinstall, move to another device, and your data will still be there- just log back in.
- New genres added like Action-Platformer, Action-Adventure, Wrestling, Shooting Gallery, and Trivia
- Updated app game ratings and genres for dozens of games
- Display checkbox toggle for NA, PAL, HES, Asian, and Hong Kong games.
- Added international cart variants (European, Australia, Hong Kong, and Asia).
After a long production cycle, we are proud to release a massively overhauled version of the application.
2.0 Updates Include:
- Entirely rebuilt version of the application. This allowed us to address numerous bugs in the old version including crashing on start for users if the server could not be connected to.
- Optional online cloud saving functionality. Create a free account and your library will be saved online. Uninstall and reinstall, move to another device, and your data will still be there- just log back in.
- New genres added like Action-Platformer, Action-Adventure, Wrestling, Shooting Gallery, and Trivia
- Updated app game ratings and genres for dozens of games
- Display checkbox toggle for NA, PAL, HES, Asian, and Hong Kong games.
- Added international cart variants (European, Australia, Hong Kong, and Asia).
1.3.91
Oct 20, 2018
- Fixed a bug where the first few lines of reviews were cut off.
- Search works again! No more hunting and pecking to find games
- Search works again! No more hunting and pecking to find games
1.3.9
Sep 26, 2018
- Updated developer/ info for Athena - Updated license type for City Connection
- Updated release dates for Gauntlet, RBI Baseball, Pac-Man (Tengen), Alpha Mission, R.C. Pro Am, Stadium Events, World Class Track Meet, Super Mario/Duck Hunt/World Class Track Meet, Super Mario/Duck Hunt, Power Pad, NES Max, and NES Advantage
- Updated info for The P'radikus Conflict
- Added New cart type 'Special/Promo' and assigned it to all 7 test carts as well as the Nintendo Campus Challenge, NWC Gold, NWC Gray, and Racermate
- Updated release dates for Gauntlet, RBI Baseball, Pac-Man (Tengen), Alpha Mission, R.C. Pro Am, Stadium Events, World Class Track Meet, Super Mario/Duck Hunt/World Class Track Meet, Super Mario/Duck Hunt, Power Pad, NES Max, and NES Advantage
- Updated info for The P'radikus Conflict
- Added New cart type 'Special/Promo' and assigned it to all 7 test carts as well as the Nintendo Campus Challenge, NWC Gold, NWC Gray, and Racermate
1.3
Jul 8, 2017
- Track your completed games.
- Test cartridges and variants added.
- Improved pricing information with automatic updates.
- Improved community game ratings.
- Games can now be sorted by price.
- All sort options now support ascending and descending order.
- Search magnify glass now highlighted when in use.
- Selected cartridge variant image and info displayed in listing.
- Improved Profile screen layout.
- Ability to force pricing information updates.
- Clear collection data option.
- Improved rating search.
- Scroll position maintained when switching between grid and list mode.
- Game information updates.
- Test cartridges and variants added.
- Improved pricing information with automatic updates.
- Improved community game ratings.
- Games can now be sorted by price.
- All sort options now support ascending and descending order.
- Search magnify glass now highlighted when in use.
- Selected cartridge variant image and info displayed in listing.
- Improved Profile screen layout.
- Ability to force pricing information updates.
- Clear collection data option.
- Improved rating search.
- Scroll position maintained when switching between grid and list mode.
- Game information updates.
1.2.2
Mar 23, 2017
• Collection statistics bug fix on Profile screen.
1.2.1
Mar 14, 2017
• Crash fix for Profile screen.
• Crash fix for search tool.
• Crash fix for search tool.
1.2
Mar 6, 2017
• Text search by game title.
• Sort games by title, publisher, date and rating.
• Next/previous buttons added for fast game switching.
• Count of number of games shown is now displayed.
• New Profile screen displays collection statistics.
• Game information corrections.
• Sort games by title, publisher, date and rating.
• Next/previous buttons added for fast game switching.
• Count of number of games shown is now displayed.
• New Profile screen displays collection statistics.
• Game information corrections.
1.1
Jan 31, 2017
• New game search filter options.
• Community average star rating added.
• Game Genie codes added for 150+ games.
• Tips/Codes/Passwords added for 150+ games.
• HES exclusive and special/promo games added.
• Screenshots added for Strider and Best of the Best.
• Game Action Replay accessory added.
• Gyromite big box variant added.
• Community average star rating added.
• Game Genie codes added for 150+ games.
• Tips/Codes/Passwords added for 150+ games.
• HES exclusive and special/promo games added.
• Screenshots added for Strider and Best of the Best.
• Game Action Replay accessory added.
• Gyromite big box variant added.
1.0.1
Dec 19, 2016
- App crash issue resolved when viewing Little Nemo, King's Quest V, and Knight Rider.
- Mega Man 6 cartridge variant added.
- L’Empereur screenshots added.
- Mega Man 6 cartridge variant added.
- L’Empereur screenshots added.
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Ultimate Game Guide FAQ
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Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of Ultimate Game Guide.
iPhone
Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 15.0 or later.
Mac
Requires macOS 12.0 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
Ultimate Game Guide supports English
Ultimate Game Guide contains in-app purchases. Please check the pricing plan as below:
Super NES Library
$6.99
NES Library
$6.99
