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World Heroes
世界英雄
World Heroes is a 2-player fighting action game released by Sunsoft in 1993 for the Super Nintendo. Players select from a roster of international fighters and battle opponents across various stages. The game features arcade-style combat with special moves and techniques unique to each character. Gameplay involves learning character movesets, executing combo attacks, and adapting strategies to defeat opponents. The control scheme relies on directional inputs and button combinations to perform kicks, punches, and signature attacks. The game progresses through a series of ranked matches, culminating in fights against increasingly difficult opponents. Each character offers distinct playstyles and abilities, encouraging players to experiment with different fighters. The game supports competitive two-player matches, allowing friends to challenge each other directly. Combat success depends on mastering character techniques, understanding matchups, and executing precise timing with special moves.
- Developer
- Sunsoft
- Released
- 1993
- Platform
- SNES
- Genre
- Action
- Players
- 2P
- Rating
- 4.8 / 5 (2.9K)
- Last updated
World Heroes Controls — SNES Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for World Heroes on our in-browser SNES emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.
| Keyboard | Console button | Typical use |
|---|---|---|
| ↑ | D-Pad Up | Move up |
| ↓ | D-Pad Down | Move down |
| ← | D-Pad Left | Move left |
| → | D-Pad Right | Move right |
| X | A | Primary action (jump / confirm) |
| Z | B | Secondary action (attack / cancel) |
| S | X | Tertiary action |
| A | Y | Quaternary action |
| Q | L | Left shoulder |
| W | R | Right shoulder |
| Enter | Start | Start / Pause |
| Shift | Select | Select / Mode |
Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.
World Heroes Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of World Heroes on SNES before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
Watch longplay on YouTube
"World Heroes" SNES longplay 1993
World Heroes Cheat Codes
30 community-curated cheats for World Heroes. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.
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Play As Geegus
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Infinite Time
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P1 Infinte Health
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P2 No Health
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Player 2 wins a draw
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Player 1 wins a draw
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Player 1 has Infinite Energy
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Slow timer down by half
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Player 1 starts with more energy
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Player 1 starts with 1/2 energy
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Player 1 starts with very little energy
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Player 2/CPU starts with more energy
534A-8F6453CA-8F64
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Player 2/CPU starts with half energy
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Player 2/CPU starts with very little energy
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Player 1 always wins
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3 hits to win round for either player
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2 hits to win round for either player
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Either Player needs 1 hit to win [sudden death]
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Hit Anywhere P1
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1 Hit To Win (Sudden Death) For Either Player
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Infinite Health P1
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No Health P2
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P1 Controls Geegus (Boss)
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P1 Wins The Match After Winning A Round
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Battle Round Text Modifier
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Infinite Energy (Player 1)
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3 Hits To Win Round (Either Player)
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2 Hits To Win Round (Either Player)
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1 Hit To Win (Sudden Death -- Either Player)
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Skip Intro Screens
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External references
Frequently Asked Questions
When was World Heroes released?
World Heroes was released in 1993 for the SNES.
Who developed World Heroes?
World Heroes was developed by Sunsoft, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does World Heroes support?
World Heroes supports up to 2 players, ideal for couch co-op or competitive sessions on the SNES.
What type of game is World Heroes?
World Heroes is a Action game for the SNES, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play World Heroes for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — World Heroes runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play World Heroes in the browser?
No. World Heroes streams from a public archive into a browser-side SNES emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in World Heroes?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original SNES cartridge supported.
Does World Heroes work on mobile devices?
Yes — the SNES emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play World Heroes this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of World Heroes. Game files are fetched on demand from publicly-accessible archives. You are responsible for compliance with your local laws and the bring-your-own-ROM principle.
