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Christian-themed first-person shooter Super 3D Noah's Ark remains to this day the only SNES game commercially released in the US that wasn't sanctioned by Nintendo. Adding to its already bizarre legend, developer Wisdom Tree - who incidentally made a whole series of awful, unlicensed bible games - is re-releasing Super 3D Noah's Ark on, get this, the actual SNES. No Virtual Console for these folks! As reported by The Examiner, Wisdom Tree is pricing the peculiar reprint at $65 a pop, with an extra $7 tacked on for shipping and handling. It's not available on the website either, and must be privately ordered via e-mail.
And what do you get for that? One of the strangest games ever devised. An exact replica of Wolfenstein 3D, Super 3D Noah's Ark sees Noah running around the titular ark in first-person, shooting rambunctious animals with drugged food. I only wish I was making that up.
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