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Community Review: Super Metroid On The Wii U
It’s been a while since we’ve had a Community Review that I feel like I’ve been able to properly take part in. Outside of Luigi’s Mansion 2, I haven’t really had time to check out any of the big new releases, and that was compounded by the fact I didn’t find any of them interesting. But this weekend I bought Super Metroid for 30 cents. 30 cents. And then I played it, remembering why this is one of the greatest games ever made.
Super Metroid Screenshot, Remastered Into HD In Photoshop, Looks Stunning
DeviantArt user Elemental79 did a crazy job converting a screenshot from the classic SNES game Super Metroid into HD using only Photoshop. He recorded the whole procedure in this sped-up video to show us how much work something like this needs.
Here’s All Of Chrono Trigger In Five Minutes
Reader Dan Hobart has been cutting long Super Nintendo games into digestible five or six-minute “abbreviated” video versions. They’re fun to watch, especially if you haven’t played some of these games in a while.
Super Metroid Completed In 12 Minutes!
Ever since trying beat my buddy’s records on Super Punch Out!! for the SNES, I’ve loved the idea of speed runs. The Super Metroid speed run is perhaps one of the most hotly contested — now with some new sequence breaking, OmnipotentEntity appears to have gotten the time down to an incredible 12 minutes…
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