Super Nintendo game Beethoven's 2nd (USA) (Beta) is an action-adventure game developed by FromSoftware and published by Nintendo. It was released in 1991 in North America and 1992 in Europe. The objective of the game is to guide Beethoven through a series of puzzles to the end of the game. The puzzles are often multi-layered, and can be solved by using different resources to solve them. The game received mixed reviews from critics. However, it became a popular game for its unique gameplay and graphics.