MAYtroidvania concludes with the 2009 award-winner from Epic Games, Shadow Complex. We discuss the game’s hilariously terrible story, its map design, upgrade system, controls and combat,...
Arise, yourself and your shadow, it’s time for MAYtroidvania! You know we love a themed period of pods on this show, so for the month of...
Love Metroidvanias but need something new to play? F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch draws on the classics to create a fun, furry adventure.
This week on the NXpress Nintendo Podcast, Cameron Daxon, Marc Kaliroff, and Campbell Gill tackle one of life’s biggest questions – just what is a metroidvania, really? Before getting to that, though,...
No longer a mere Metroid clone, Axiom Verge 2 is a brilliant sequel that deserves a distinctive place among the Metroidvania pantheon.
Super Metroid Soundtrack Review Editor’s Note: This article was originally published on August 11, 2016, but we figured we would run it again for Super Metroid’s...
Blue Fire carries its inspirations proudly, often veering into cliché with a boring world and tedious combat, but it ultimately emerges a unique, worthwhile experience thanks...
I’m not a religious man, but have often found the gruesome and twisted fiction it can give rise to utterly fascinating. As such, Blasphemous instantly barged...
Guacamelee 2 hasn't gone through a drastic WWE-style character change, but it hasn't performed a heel turn either.
Iconoclasts is far from an average 2D platformer. Learn how this little gem of a game stacks up on the Nintendo Switch.
