Platform: Switch (originally Mega Drive) Developer: Konami Publisher: Konami As far as I know this was the only Mega Drive Castlevania, but SEGA got a decent entry that follows familiar rhythms but with neat ideas of its own.
Platform: Switch (originally Game Boy) Developer: Konami Publisher: Konami Wow, this is a huge improvement over the previous Game Boy Castlevania effort. Choices! Better handling! More interesting level design! Castlevania on Game Boy redeemed!
Platform: Switch (originally Game Boy) Developer: Konami Publisher: Konami I think it might have been a mistake to play through the Game Boy entries after the NES and SNES ones as time has not been kind. Wins an award for …
Game completion 2021 #41 – Castlevania: The Adventure Read more »
Platform: Switch (Originally SNES) Developer: Konami Publisher: Konami While I’ve enjoyed all the games in the Castlevania Anniversary Collection prior, their precise controls are very finicky. Super Castlevania IV fixes a lot of those issues (except stairs for which it …
Platform: Switch (originally NES) Developer: Konami Publisher: Konami On one hand, I’m a little disappointed in Castlevania III, in that it gave up on all the unique things I loved about its predecessor. But as a refinement of the ideas …
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Platform: Switch (originally NES) Developer: Konami Publisher: Konami Came away amazed at the sheer scope and ambition of Konami’s second Castlevania on the NES. Side-scrolling open world? Day and night cycles? RPG mechanics? Hidden clues on how to find and …
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Platform: Switch Developer: Pixpil Publisher: Chucklefish Eastward is an uneven but largely enjoyable time. I’ll talk my closing thoughts on an upcoming episode of N-Focus.
Platform: Switch Developer: OutOfTheBit Publisher: OutOfTheBit A fast-paced, fun little football game that’s obviously inspired by the likes of Sensible World of Soccer, though has a few ideas of its own. I’ll talk about it in-depth in an upcoming episode …
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Platform: Switch Developer: Intelligent Systems Publisher: Nintendo What the fuck.
Platform: Switch Developer: Nintendo Publisher: Nintendo Replaaaaay.