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Post by Sarge on Feb 1, 2023 0:24:46 GMT -5
Yeah, Inti is hit or miss with me. I'll be honest, I don't even love all their ZX stuff... but CotM and BMZ are all worth a play.
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Post by Moulinoski on Feb 1, 2023 8:33:57 GMT -5
I forgot that Curse of the Moon was Inti creates. I liked that game and even played it through several times for the extra endings. I appreciated the difficulty settings. I’m horrible at classic Castlevania (I like them but am horrible at them) so I liked being able to toggle off the knock back and other stuff. I think there was even infinite continues? It goes a long way to making the game more approachable and more like an actual adventure than just an arcade quarter muncher you incidentally have on your living room.
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Post by Ex on Feb 1, 2023 8:52:15 GMT -5
I hope to see Inti Creates' earlier PS1 games Speed Power Gunbike and Love & Destroy get English translated some day. From what I've played of them they seem fun, but missing out on all the story stuff isn't ideal. Yes before becoming a retro 2D platformer producing powerhouse, Inti Creates started out making 3D games.
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Post by Moulinoski on Feb 1, 2023 11:31:44 GMT -5
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Post by Xeogred on Feb 1, 2023 18:37:44 GMT -5
I forgot that Curse of the Moon was Inti creates. I liked that game and even played it through several times for the extra endings. I appreciated the difficulty settings. I’m horrible at classic Castlevania (I like them but am horrible at them) so I liked being able to toggle off the knock back and other stuff. I think there was even infinite continues? It goes a long way to making the game more approachable and more like an actual adventure than just an arcade quarter muncher you incidentally have on your living room. Probably a crazy take for some out there, but I'd take Curse of the Moon over the NES Castlevania's. Although technically I still need to beat Simon's Quest, it seems cool. But I didn't "love" 1 and 3.
Did you play Curse of the Moon 2 though? Something about that one didn't grab me much. Sarge ran through it a few times though and made it sound like the extra runs spice it up a fair amount, so maybe I'll jump back into it someday.
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Post by Moulinoski on Feb 1, 2023 19:26:00 GMT -5
I forgot that Curse of the Moon was Inti creates. I liked that game and even played it through several times for the extra endings. I appreciated the difficulty settings. I’m horrible at classic Castlevania (I like them but am horrible at them) so I liked being able to toggle off the knock back and other stuff. I think there was even infinite continues? It goes a long way to making the game more approachable and more like an actual adventure than just an arcade quarter muncher you incidentally have on your living room. Probably a crazy take for some out there, but I'd take Curse of the Moon over the NES Castlevania's. Although technically I still need to beat Simon's Quest, it seems cool. But I didn't "love" 1 and 3.
Did you play Curse of the Moon 2 though? Something about that one didn't grab me much. Sarge ran through it a few times though and made it sound like the extra runs spice it up a fair amount, so maybe I'll jump back into it someday.
I think I got CotM2… or maybe I thought about getting it? Something about it doesn’t speak to me but I don’t know what it is about it.
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Post by Ex on Feb 2, 2023 11:25:04 GMT -5
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Post by Sarge on Feb 2, 2023 13:04:36 GMT -5
Curse of the Moon 2 is really good, but its longer length means doing a completionist run takes quite a bit more time.
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Post by anayo on Feb 6, 2023 19:15:18 GMT -5
I am not crazy about Harry Potter, but I think that upcoming Harry Potter Legacy video game might be interesting. Once I installed HP & the Chamber of Secrets on my 90's gaming computer and I felt the premise and world "clicked" for me much better in video game form than it ever did as a book or movie.
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Post by bonesnapdeez on Feb 6, 2023 19:29:45 GMT -5
Oh yeah I'm def getting Hogwarts Legacy for my daughter right when it launches for the Switch this summer.
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