Retro Re-release Roundup, week of January 25, 2018
The 3DS Virtual Console has returned to offer you the chance to pick Totodile one last time.
, by GSK
How Can I Play It?: Super Mario 64 & Super Mario Sunshine
Get in the New Donk mood by revisiting Mario's previous sandbox adventures.
, by Jeremy Parish
Etrian Odyssey V, an impassioned case for the continued existence of dual-screen gaming
Switch may make the DS line redundant, but it'll never be a direct replacement.
, by Jeremy Parish
Etrian Odyssey V, a DIY tribute to the art of game mapping
Atlus gives us the best gift possible: A love letter you have to write yourself.
, by Jeremy Parish
How Can I Play It?: The Yoshi's Island series
Your complete guide to playing side-scrolling adventures starring boot-clad dinosaurs toting babies to safety.
, by Jeremy Parish
Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Minions sets an impressive example for other remakes
A potentially inessential remake merits study for its sheer visual finesse.
, by Jeremy Parish
Samus returns, but Metroid still seems a little lost
Despite including numerous improvements, Nintendo's new Metroid II remake doesn't quite rank with the series' best.
, by Jeremy Parish
With Monster Hunter Stories, Capcom gives their star series the Dragon Quest treatment
Running the rules and world of Monster Hunter through a turn-based filter makes for a delightful little JRPG.
, by Bob Mackey
Charting the differences: Samus Returns versus Metroid II
While it remains largely faithful to spirit of the original, MercurySteam's remake practically feels like a entirely new game.
, by Jeremy Parish
How Can I Play It?: The Gradius series
It's easier than you might think to shoot the core on modern game consoles!
, by Jeremy Parish