Yeah, Genesis version was the far better version. I played the SNES version as a kid and loved it, so when I ran into an article online that explained the differences I tried it out.
Basically, the key thing is being able to break into the computer networks of systems. So say that you get hired to steal something from a vault in the Fuchi Industrial Electronics corporation. Once you gain physical access to the building (or if you know their Matrix location), you can do things like shut down their camera/alarm system which makes it much simpler to infiltrate.







