Super Star Wars - The Empire Strikes Back Redux (SNES) Romhack

Super Star Wars – The Empire Strikes Back Redux
Sept. 15th 2025
BillyTime! Games
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This is a overhaul patch designed for Super Star Wars – The Empire Strikes Back designed to reduce the infamous difficulty of the original.

Changes
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Current Changes:
*Reduced damage from all sources in side scrolling levels
*2X damage
*Reduced weapon degration (No Degration on Easy Mode)
*Reduced or Removed annoying spawns (Hoth Birds, Jet Troopers, Speederbikes)
*Start with all force powers
*Infinite Lives when playing Easy Difficulty
*Less ships and AT-ATs on vehicle levels
*2x Invulnerability time after taking a hit
*Slightly higher double jump
*Snowspeeder side scrolling level removed
*Continues Increased from 3 to 99

Streamlined level order: (Optional Patch)
Hoth 1
Hoth 2
Hoth Cave 2
Hoth 3
Battle of Hoth
Hoth Escape 1 (Han Solo)
Asteroid Belt Chase
Dagobah 1
Dagobah 2
Dagobah 3
Bespin 1
Lava Chamber
Carbon Freezing Chamber
Bespin 2
X-Wing over Bespin
Bespin 5

How to Patch:
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1.Grab a copy of Super Star Wars – The Empire Strikes Back (USA) (Rev 1).sfc (No-Intro)
2.Grab Floating IPS (https://rhpz.org/FLIPS)
3.Patch your rom with the corresponding BPS file

Hashes:

Filename: Super Star Wars - The Empire Strikes Back (USA) (Rev 1).smc
CRC-32: 1e7ea62c
SHA-1: 82bf21e0ba427bcc9c6390bf028dfd76de3c94d3

File download:

Help about patching:

Most of the files you're about to download need to be applied to your game. Here is a list of utilities that allow you to do this:

Online Patcher: Marc Roblero's online patcher. Works with many different file types.
Floating IPS: NWell-known patcher for applying IPS and BPS files.
Delta Patcher: Used to apply xDelta files.
More Patchers

On most files, you can also press “Patch It”, to apply the patch without downloading the file.