SNES/Super Famicom

Shadowrun

The SNES version of Shadowrun appeared earlier than the Genesis one, and it is an entirely different game, with different story and gameplay, although it is also based on a pen-and-paper RPG of the same name. Your hero, Jake, is attacked by assassins, and appears to be dead. However, a mysterious dog approaches his lifeless body, transforms into a woman, and casts a spell on him... After that Jake wakes up in the morgue. He doesn't know what happened to him, he doesn't even remember his own name. Wandering through the futuristic city, where monorails, computers, and street gangs armed with automatic weapons co-exist with orcs, dwarves, and vampires, you begin to discover the mystery and to l...

Genre: Role-Playing
Year: 1993
Developer: Beam Software
Publisher: Data East
Players: 1

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Achievements

92 achievements · 700 total points

Thanks for the Advice Learn the "Firearms" keyword and then follow the decker into the dark alley and obtain the beretta and leather jacket
5 pts
Who Let the Dogs Out? Obtain the Dog Collar
3 pts
There's No Place Like Home Obtain the Room Key
4 pts
A Shady Character Obtain and wear the Shades
3 pts
Aww, Twenty Dollars? I Wanted a Peanut! Find 20 bucks in your apartment
3 pts
He's the One Obtain the Cyberdeck
3 pts
Let's Run Together Hire a Shadowrunner
3 pts
Straight From Long Island Give the iced tea to someone who looks like he's had too many already
4 pts
I Found a Speeder I Liked In the Tenth Street area, witness a car speed away
2 pts
Rent-a-Cop Purchase the Lone Star Badge
5 pts
Please Provide a Savestate When Filing Tickets Obtain the Credstick and the Tickets
5 pts
A Magic WHAT!? Save the shaman's life in the crypt and obtain the magic fetish
4 pts
Tomb Raider Find something in all the coffins in the crypts
4 pts
This Thing Weights a Skele-Ton! Obtain the Ghoul Bone
3 pts
What a Sassie Minx Call Sassie and get Glutman's number
3 pts
Change of Venue Gain entry to the Maria Mercurial concert and get Glutman's help
5 pts
Bare-Handed & Bone-Headed Enter the Caryards without a weapon
10 pts
I Am Stuck on Bandaid Brand 'Cuz Bandaid's Stuck on Me Stock up on slap patches from an unlikely source
4 pts
I Could Have Told Myself That! Learn the Negotiation skill
4 pts
Death or Taxes? Pay King to leave the Caryards
4 pts
Long Live the King Defeat the King in the Caryards arena
10 pts
Scrapping the Dirty Delinquent Defeat the Gang Member in the Caryards arena
5 pts
Scrapping the Generic Gunslinger Defeat the first Heavy Dude in the Caryards arena
5 pts
Scrapping the Scorned Gunslinger Defeat the second Heavy Dude in the Caryards arena
5 pts
Scrapping the Weakest Wizard Defeat the first Mage in the Caryards arena
5 pts
Scrapping the Murderous Mystic Defeat the second Mage in the Caryards arena
5 pts
Scrapping the Deadly Dual-Wielder Defeat the Samurai Warrior in the Caryards arena
10 pts
Scrapping the Murderous Monster Defeat the Ferocious Orc in the Caryards arena
10 pts
Scrapping the Fast Felon Defeat the Gang Leader in the Caryards arena
10 pts
Scrapping the Green Machine Defeat the Troll Decker in the Caryards arena
10 pts
Scrapping the Strongest Sorcerer Defeat the third Mage in the Caryards arena
10 pts
Knowing Is Half the Bottle Purchase the Blue and Purple Bottles
3 pts
Can You See Anything Inside? Purchase the Black Potion Bottle
3 pts
Not the Meat Variety Purchase the Sharp Wooden Stake
3 pts
Time to Find the Door Defeat the Orc and get the Iron Key
4 pts
Ooops! After Ed performs his examination, get your money back from him, then kill him
3 pts
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb Defeat the Rust Stilettos Gang Leader, the Octopus, the Rat Shaman and the Vampire while the cortex bomb is ticking and then disarm the bomb all in one session
25 pts
Mind (Not) Blown Disarm the Cortex Bomb
5 pts
Learn a Few New Things Purchase the Skill Software
4 pts
Not Quite Reflexology Purchase and install the Boosted Reflexes
5 pts
Snapped Heels Defeat every member of the Rust Stilettos and obtain both the Password and the Crowbar
10 pts
Don't Be Cruel In the Downtown area, witness a a cruel man shooting at a heavy dude
2 pts
Let's Run Over This Again In the Downtown area, witness a fight between a heavy dude and a car
2 pts
It's Just Like One of My Japanese Hentais! Defeat the Octopus and obtain the Pool of Ink
10 pts
No, I Said "Heel!" Receive the Heal spell from the Dog Spirit
3 pts
You Dirty Rat Clear the sewers of Giant Rats and the Rat Shaman
10 pts
It Comes Out Like a Powerball Receive the Powerball spell from the Dog Spirit
3 pts
Out in a Flash Obtain the Strobes
5 pts
Stay Cool! Receive the Freeze spell from the Dog Spirit
3 pts
Jake Armitage: Vampire Hunter Defeat every enemy on the upper floor of the Dark Blade mansion and obtain the Bronze Key
10 pts
Your Words Are as Empty as Your Soul! Honor your side of the deal and give Vladimir the fetish and get the Jester Spirit's name from him. He's trustworthy... Right?
4 pts
Enough Talk! Have at You! Eliminate the vampire
5 pts
Boom Boom, I Can't Shake the Room Obtain the Explosives
5 pts
You Jest Complete Bremerton and the Alternate Dimension with every item obtained and every enemy eliminated
10 pts
All Magic Comes With a Price Defeat the Jester Spirit, bind him to your will and bring him with you
5 pts
Rise from Your Grave Receive the Summon Spirit spell from the Dog Spirit
3 pts
Where'd You Go? Receive the Invisibility Spell from the Dog Spirit
3 pts
Body Armor? A Real Man Wouldn't Use Any! Purchase and install the Dermal Plating
5 pts
You Were the Chosen One! Get betrayed by one of your team members while in Drake Tower and eliminate the traitor
5 pts
Toppling the Opposition Eliminate every enemy in Drake Tower without leaving the tower or using invisibility
25 pts
Naga- ... Naga... Naganna Work Here Anymore Anyway Defeat the Gold Naga and obtain the Serpent Scales
10 pts
You're Just Dragon This Thing Out Defeat Drake on your own without using the Jester Spirit or freeze
10 pts
You Tricked Me, Dragon! Get penalized for desecrating the corpse of a dragon
1 pts
Never Deal With a Dragon Defeat Drake and rescue Professor Pushkin
10 pts
Even Shadowrunners with Chicken Pox Receive the Armor spell from the Dog Spirit
3 pts
Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic Hire Akimi and pick her up at Daley Station
5 pts
It's REALLY Powerful! Especially Against Living Things! Purchase the AS7 Assault Cannon and the Full Body Suit
10 pts
Mage Mauler Defeat every enemy on the second floor of the Aneki Building on your own without using invisibility or armor spells or leaving the building
10 pts
Samurai Stomper Defeat every enemy on the third and fourth floors of the Aneki Building on your own using without invisibility or armor spells or leaving the building
10 pts
Troll Thrasher Defeat every enemy on the fifth floor of the Aneki Building on your own without using invisibility or armor spells or leaving the building
10 pts
Free the Matrix Destroy the AI Computer and escape the Aneki Building
10 pts
You Foxy Lady Destroy the Aneki AI computer and escape the building with Kitsune with you
10 pts
Lone Wolf Complete the game without learning the "Hiring" keyword
50 pts
Byte Me! Collect 1,024 nuyen at one time
2 pts
You Got Fifty Thousand on Shadowrun!? Collect 50,000 nuyen at one time
5 pts
What's the Conversion Rate From Oldyen? Collect at least 10,000 nuyen at one time
5 pts
Nanomachines, Son! Max out the Body stat at level 20
10 pts
He's a Magic Man Max out the Magic stat at level 20
10 pts
I Feel Strongth Welling Max out the Strength stat at level 6
10 pts
You Love Me Max out the Charisma stat at level 6
10 pts
Stick to Your Guns Max out the Firearms stat at level 16
10 pts
Nearly Anonymous Max out the Computer stat at level 6
10 pts
I'd Buy That for a Dollar Max out the Negotiation stat at level 6
10 pts
Leader of the Pack Max out the Leadership stat at level 6
10 pts
That Doesn't Hurt Anymore Max out the Heal stat at level 6
10 pts
Ryu Wannabe Max out the Powerball stat at level 6
10 pts
Stop! Freezing Time! Max out the Freeze stat at level 6
10 pts
Reverse Ghostbuster Max out the Summon Spirit stat at level 6
10 pts
You Can't See Me Max out the Invisibility stat at level 6
10 pts
You Can't Touch This Max out the Armor stat at level 6
10 pts
Some Light Reading Collect every DF file from the various computers in the game
25 pts
Overstaffed Hire every Shadowrunner in one session
25 pts

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Shadowrun frequently asked questions

How do I play Shadowrun online with a friend?

Shadowrun (SNES/Super Famicom) can be played online with friends using Etera's P2P netplay. Create a room in the launcher and invite your friend, who joins through the invite. Step by step:

Download the Etera launcher for Windows or Linux and create your account.
Ask your friend to do the same and add them to your friends list.
Pick the game in the library and create a netplay room.
Invite your friend: they accept the invite and join the room.
The launcher keeps dependencies on the same version for both players, avoiding desync.

How do I play Shadowrun on PC?

Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Shadowrun in the SNES/Super Famicom library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.

Does Shadowrun netplay lag?

Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.

Does Shadowrun have achievements?

Yes, Shadowrun has 92 achievements worth 700 points. Achievements are counted and saved to your history and the leaderboard for subscribers and during the trial period.

Can I play Shadowrun for free?

Yes. Every account gets a 5-day trial with premium features. After that, the free plan allows 3 new games per day and 1 netplay session per day. Premium raises those limits.

Play Shadowrun on Etera

Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.