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Despite my multiple frustrations, countless deaths, and whispered curses every time Mike took forever to turn around, StarTropics is a game I’m glad I stuck out to the end.
Forager at launch for Nintendo Switch was an all-consuming, highly enjoyable game where I quickly ran out of things to do.
Here we are at the end of the EarthBound series; on the one hand a final chapter, but also a part of something bigger.
When I was a kid, growing up on three acres of land in the middle of the Hawaiian rainforest on an electric generator, I didn’t have many video games and I didn’t get to play them as frequently as I can now. This is more than I deserve.
Now, on to Magicant, this place opened up within Ness’ mind, perhaps preexisting there and unlocked, or perhaps created by the Sound Stone and the eight Your Sanctuary locations.
“I saw the Count lying within the box upon the earth, some of which the…
I never bothered to look it up or found out or anything, but why do you think they selected “EarthBound” to be the English, western name for the game?
“The soul is healed by being with children.”
-Fyodor Dostoevsky
“Elysium is a perfect world, created by the Ancients thousands of years ago. A world of eternal youth… a world without disease, hunger or war.” -Yuna, Mega Man Legends 2
“Like” if you remember Nintendo Power. Yeah the magazine.
That’s pretty germane to where I’m at right now with EarthBound, actually. Because Ness, where we left off, he’s about to be in a world of his mind’s creation. It’s sort of his dream or his imagination, and we’re going to see how he returns to the waking world, to real life, at the end of that.
The implication is all too plain: the kind of excellence represented by Dungeon Man’s total surrender to game-making and -playing is limiting if there is a goal beyond it. Brick Road’s narrow expertise is arrested by its own greatness.
‘Tis impossible to be sure of any thing but Death and Taxes…
-Christopher Bullock, The Cobler of Preston
I could not possibly fail to disagree with you less.
-Boris Johnson
The scientific man does not aim at an immediate result. He does not expect that his advanced ideas will be readily taken up. His work is like that of the planter—for the future. His duty is to lay the foundation for those who are to come, and point the way.
-Nikola Tesla, Problem of Increasing Human Energy
Human progress has always been driven by a sense of adventure and unconventional thinking.
-Andre Geim
“Portents of the future are concealed in history.”
-Carmine Savastano
“I’m always thinking about creating. My future starts when I wake up in the morning and see the light.”
― Miles Davis
Yonder: The Cloud Catcher Chronicles is the cute and combat-less title you’re looking for if you’re tired of all the gritty violence in games.
A brand new series on TWRM: Retro Thunderdome pits two vintage games against one another, head to head, with only one surviving champion! This time it’s Mode 7 SNES sports games!
Running an item shop is harder than most games would have you believe, especially when you’re a young girl with no business experience. In this review, The Sometimes Vaguely Philosophical Mage takes a look at what we can learn from this sweet animesque business sim about friendship, adventure, and hardcore capitalism.
What are your top three favorite games on Nintendo Switch?
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Radical Dreamers may have just received an official translation, but fan translators have made the game accessible for years!
As far as character traits, playing in other people’s shoes also lets you temporarily let go of some of the things that you normally in real life are, your personality, and see the world in a different way.
Serialized specially for The Well-Red Mage, based on the podcast by Wesley Schantz
