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The best Nintendo water levels that don’t drown in frustration
We recently discussed Nintendo and the curse of water levels — how several of its water levels can put an unintended damper on ...
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Nintendo and the curse of water levels
Most players groan when a water level appears in their game, and it’s not hard to understand why. For the most part, water ...
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How Xenoblade Chronicles 2’s worldbuilding entices newcomers to RPGs
I used to struggle to immerse myself in a JRPG because I considered them lengthy and intimidating, and I actively avoided them with ...
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Hollow Knight and Dread thrive by evolving Super Metroid’s formula in different ways
Super Metroid was a game-changer for the industry, inspiring countless developers with its sprawling, maze-like world. But after Nintendo pioneered the formula, they ...
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Sad truth: Nintendo Switch UI and features are still extremely lacking
Nintendo Switch has become a household name over the years. It has continued to dominate the market ever since it launched in early ...
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Let’s talk about where Metroid’s plot can go after Dread
It took nearly two decades of waiting, but the Metroid faithful were rewarded. Dread is the first all-new 2D Metroid since 2002’s Fusion, ...
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Not enough recognition: Nintendo publishes some of the best stories in gaming
Nintendo is making some of the best video game stories around. That’s right — I said it. And it’s a damn shame the ...
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I hope Nintendo never remakes Super Metroid
Thanks to the immensely successful launch of Dread, 2D Metroid is back stronger than ever! It was a strong showing from developer MercurySteam, ...
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Five features that would be perfect as Metroid Dread DLC
2D Metroid is finally back, and Samus’s latest adventure is a smash hit! But now that I’ve beaten Metroid Dread via multiple paths ...
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Switch cloud streaming would be a great option if it actually worked properly
The idea of Nintendo Switch game cloud streaming makes total sense. The Switch is a vastly underpowered device compared to the other guys ...
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Metroid Dread laid the groundwork for a perfect Metroid Fusion remake
Following the remakes of the first two Metroid titles, 2004’s Zero Mission and 2017’s Samus Returns, Super Metroid seems like it would be ...
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Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack lacks value compared to the competition
Nintendo has finally revealed the new pricing structure for Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack. Coming in at $49.99 for an individual 12-month ...
