Tag: metroidvania

Salt and Sacrifice review – the FromSoft challenge without the Souls

Salt and Sacrifice review…

I once had a friend who introduced me to Dark Souls. An endlessly exhaustive game on humanity and what…
A fan is making the Metroid 64 game that never was

A fan is making…

A fan has shared his take on what a Metroid game might have looked like if it came out…
BIOTA is another metroidvania I didn’t know I wanted.

BIOTA is another metroidvania…

BIOTA is an indie metroidvania, and for some reason it’s really gotten to me. I really love it. I…
Dead Cells is “tough but fair” but new accessibility features include auto-hit, continue, and assist modes

Dead Cells is “tough…

Dead Cells co-developer Evil Empire has opened up about new accessibility options coming to the fan-favourite indie. It includes…
Nintendo didn’t want an open world Metroid Prime 3 because it didn’t know what bounty hunting was

Nintendo didn’t want an…

Metroid Prime 3 was once an open world game, but it fell through because Nintendo didn’t understand what a…
“We don’t think it’s possible to capture every queer experience with a single work”: The philosophy of Unsighted

“We don’t think it’s…

Spoiler warning: This piece contains spoilers for Unsighted. Every once in a while, along comes a game I just…
Metroid Dread’s free boss rush update is live and ready to ruin you

Metroid Dread’s free boss…

Metroid Dread’s boss rush update is live, and with it comes three modes that sees Samus face against her…
Metroid Dread boss rush modes now available

Metroid Dread boss rush…

Metroid Dread now offers three boss rush modes, thanks to today’s free game update. You’ll gain access to the…
Primal Planet gets it: the power of a secret area in a video game

Primal Planet gets it:…

Primal Planet’s already a beautiful thing. It’s a Metroidvania and crafting game involving dinosaurs and cave dwellers, it’s absolutely…
PlayStation State of Play June 2025: Everything announced

PlayStation State of Play…

Another PlayStation State of Play took place tonight, giving as a peak at what’s to come on the PS5…