The first season of Castlevania moved along at a deft clip. The storytelling was epic, the action was…
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It’s no stretch to say we’ve been in the retro-revival trend for the better half of a…
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O gaming news, gaming news, wherefore art thou gaming news? Is anybody else bored of how many…
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‘Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon’ — A Companion Piece that Stands on its Own
by Maxwell Nby Maxwell NCurse of the Moon is a Bloodstained tie-in spinoff that is more than just a quick Kickstarter promise.
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It’s occurred to me this week that, considering I typically write this on a Friday, I should…
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Masterful horror isn’t about constantly jump-scaring the player, or about ear-destroying audio clips that make you wince,…
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This week on the TV Roundtable Podcast, TV Editor Randy Dankievitch and Sean Colletti break the laws…
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NXpress Nintendo Podcast 103: ‘Splatoon 2,’ ‘Castlevania,’ ‘Arms,’ ‘Hey! Pikmin’ and A Day with Charles Martinet
This week on the NXpress podcsat, Patrick and Tim discuss Splatoon 2 and their experience participating in…
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With so much hype surrounding Nintendo’s return to the 2D roots of the Metroid franchise, players might…
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20 Years Later, ‘Castlevania: Symphony of the Night’ is Still the Ultimate Gothic Odyssey
by Mike Worbyby Mike WorbyOver the many years since the SNES and PSX had their day in the sun, their legacy…
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In 2008, over a decade after the release of Mega Man 8 for the Sega Saturn and…
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The NES Classic Edition is finally here, and while stocks have been depressingly small (except in…
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NXpress Nintendo Podcast 73: Nintendo Switch rumors, ‘Severed’ and ‘Super Castlevania IV’
Although Castlevania would be taken to a new level by Symphony of the Night, when you’re talking…
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NXpress Nintendo Podcast 68: Movies vs. Video Games plus 30 Years of ‘Castlevania’
This week, it’s a full house. Patrick Murphy returns to the podcast after a long hiatus and…
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How ‘Lords of Shadow’ Almost Saved the Struggling ‘Castlevania’ Franchise
by Mike Worbyby Mike WorbyIt’s Castlevania‘s 30th anniversary this week, and it’s kind of too bad. Much like the Metroid anniversary that recently passed,…
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‘Super Castlevania IV’ – Does it hold up, twenty five years later?
by Mark Sylviaby Mark SylviaIn late September of 1987, Tokyo-based game development company Konami released Castlevania for the Nintendo Family Computer…
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There I was, sat sipping a cup of steaming hot tea (milk, four sugars) and stroking my…
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Last year, around the time Silent Hills – a Hideo Kojima and Guillermo del Toro game teased…
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Shigeru Miyamoto’s Super Mario 64 defined contemporary 3D platforming: that’s a fact. Before the diminutive plumber made the…
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‘Salt and Sanctuary’: A Worthwhile, 2D ‘Souls’ Successor
by Tyler Sawyerby Tyler Sawyer“Without light, there is nothing. It is said: ‘In darkness chaos dwells, and in chaos there is…