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Hebereke kicked off a series of games from SUNSOFT after launching on Famicom in Japan back in 1991 before heading to Europe as Ufouria: The Saga. The exploration-based platformer had early Metroidvania vibes, and while it didn’t make its way to NES in North America …Read more »
Anime elf girls are eternal… in more ways than one. From their immortal beauty to their long-lived popularity, they’re all over the world of anime and manga. Fantasy series, sci-fi… even slice of life, just as an excuse to have them there! Most recently, we’ve …Read more »
Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2 is set to curse its way onto gaming platforms July 10. The sequel to Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon will launch on PC (Steam), PlayStation 4, Switch and Xbox One. That news comes from a brand-new trailer for the …Read more »
Altered beast Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom is the latest in a long line of Wonder Boy games with complicated naming schemes. Its Metroidvania-style setup will instantly be familiar to anyone who has played games in the genre, especially fan-favorite series entry Monster World IV, but the complete …Read more »
Videogame creators and their fans have ceased being surprised when big publishers no longer want to make new games in the classic franchises they own. Capcom won't stop canceling Mega Man games? Konami won't make anymore Igavanias? No problem, make a kickstarter! With the release …Read more »
Terry Cavanagh is a pretty slick game developer. Some of you may have experienced his work in VVVVVV , a sly Metroidvania-style platformer with a simple but stylish look and some amazing tunes. Now Cavanagh is back with his first iPhone/iPad game, Super Hexagon , …Read more »
It's extremely difficult to look at Monster Tale as anything but the direct successor to the half-platformer, half-puzzler, Henry Hatsworth in the Puzzling Adventure . To be fair, the creators didn't make it easy for us by leaving Electronic Arts after that project to develop …Read more »
Long-time fans of Castlevania will be stricken with nostalgia the moment they start the first stage of Castlevania: The Adventure ReBirth . That has nothing to do with whether or not they're actually fans of the game on which this particular outing is based—a Game …Read more »
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