Wario’s Woods (SNES)
Many color-matching puzzle games position the player as something somewhat detached from the game world, often taking the form of
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Chronicling Video Game History By Playing Every Video Game Ever Released
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Sesame Street: Big Bird’s Hide & Speak (NES)
Innovation can be found in the strangest of places, and if Sesame Street: Big Bird’s Hide & Speak’s box art
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Dr. Mario (NES)
After Mario captivated the world with his platforming adventures in Super Mario Bros. 1, 2, and 3, the portly plumber
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Super Putty (SNES)
Super Putty is the type of game where you play as a blue goo ball that punches gun-wielding carrots to
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Epic Loon (Switch)
Referential humor is a bit of a risky gamble. Not only does it depend on the audience having a level
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Batman: The Brave and the Bold – The Videogame (DS)
Batman: The Brave and the Bold was a delightful cartoon that aimed to avoid the usually grim modern take on
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The Legend of Dark Witch (3DS)
If you take the run and gun platformer action of Mega Man, the upgrade system of Gradius, and the character
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Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles (Wii)
While Resident Evil: The Umbrella Chronicles managed to expertly marry the plots of Resident Evils 0, 1, and 3 with
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Resident Evil: The Umbrella Chronicles (Wii)
As the Resident Evil series continued to grow, the plot gradually grew more and more complex and the older titles
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Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes (GameCube)
Metal Gear Solid for the original PlayStation wowed the world with an unprecedented cinematic story for a video game, full
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Balloon Kid (Game Boy)
Balloon Fight for the NES wasn’t exactly begging for a sequel. Its game design is simple and focused on the
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Star Fox Adventures (GameCube)
Star Fox Adventures is an unusual departure from the Star Fox series’s usual focus on sci-fi vehicle combat, but it
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Super Princess Peach (DS)
Difficulty, despite being such a subjective idea, is one of the most important elements of a game’s DNA, with many
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Metroid: Other M (Wii)
Metroid: Other M is perhaps the most contentious title in the entire Metroid series, and that all comes down to
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Duck Hunt (NES)
When the Nintendo Entertainment System was released in the United States, it did all it could to wow consumers. While
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X-Men: Mutant Apocalypse (SNES)
X-Men: Mutant Apocalypse is usually billed as something between a platformer and a beat-em-up, and while both genre names come
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New Super Mario Bros. (DS)
Nostalgia is an incredibly powerful thing, and Nintendo is perhaps the company best poised to use it in their titles,
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Link’s Crossbow Training (Wii)
The Legend of Zelda series didn’t have many spin-offs before Link’s Crossbow Training, but a confluence of factors all came
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Metroid: Zero Mission (GBA)
The original Metroid tried to create an exploration-based action platformer, but because of technical constraints and an unwillingness to accommodate
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Metroid Prime Pinball (DS)
Nintendo appears to really enjoy making pinball spin-offs for their major franchises. Mario, Kirby, and Pokémon all have had portable
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Metroid (NES)
The Metroid series is one of Nintendo’s most well-regarded franchises, with at least two of its games, Super Metroid and
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