The Hunt for Red October cover
First release
Jan 1993
Genres
Arcade · Warfare, Action, Thriller

The SNES version of "The Hunt for Red October" is one of 11 games that uses the Super Scope accessory, though it is only used to play bonus stages that put the submarine in first person view, where the player has to destroy a number of enemies and projectiles. The use of the Super Scope is optional.

Also known as Caçada ao Outubro Vermelho, Red October

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Details

Storyline, release dates, time to beat, age ratings, modes, links, keywords

Storyline
The Hunt Goes On! You are Captain Marko Ramius, commander of the most advanced nuclear submarine ever created - the Red October. In a desperate attempt to defect to the United States, you must evade detection from an onslaught of enemy forces, both underwater and on the surface. Danger comes at you from all sides - even from within. It's destroy or be destroyed!Read more

The Hunt Goes On! You are Captain Marko Ramius, commander of the most advanced nuclear submarine ever created - the Red October. In a desperate attempt to defect to the United States, you must evade detection from an onslaught of enemy forces, both underwater and on the surface. Danger comes at you from all sides - even from within. It's destroy or be destroyed!

Release dates
Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Jan 1993
Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Oct 01, 1993
Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Dec 1993
All 4 release dates
Super Nintendo Entertainment System
1993
Game modes
Single player
Perspective
Side view
Keywords
based on - movie, licensed game, retroachievements, super scope support

How it plays

Languages

  • Englishinterface, subtitles
  • Françaisinterface, subtitles
IGDB · recorded 7 Oct 2026
Also in 2 other languages

Language data: IGDB · recorded 7 Oct 2026