Tag: platformer

Top 5 Worst Levels from Donkey Kong Country

I’ve already posted a little list ranking my top 5 favorite stages from the original Donkey Kong Country from 1994.  And now it’s time for the worst.  One surprising fact I had to face was that, after roughly three decades of playing this game, some levels are still surprisingly difficult!  I can appreciate a challenge…

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Top 5 Best Levels from Donkey Kong Country

Seeing as the original Donkey Kong Country games for the SNES have a special place in my heart, it’s odd that I’ve never actually ranked any of the levels before.  And so I spent two afternoons replaying the very first game from 1994 for the purposes of some nostalgic research.  Keep in mind that when…

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How Difficult Are the 7 Main Chapters of Celeste: A Ranking

Celeste is a difficult game about mountain climbing and self-acceptance.  Spread across 7 main chapters and 2 optional ones, the gameplay is a mix of fun challenges and pure agony.  Though, when it’s all done, you gotta admit that the sense of accomplishment is undeniable.  Because ranking things is fun, I decided to rank all…

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YouTube Highlights, Weekly Edition #351

Up this week: Note: YouTube Highlights will be on hiatus next week (Happy 4th o’ July!) and will return on Friday, July 12th. Join us again then for more gaming goodness! Connect: X/Twitter ~ Facebook ~ wegameunited@gmail.comWatch: YouTube ~ Video BastionShop: Spreadshirt

Hob: An Open-World Metroidvania About a World Infected by Purple Goo

Hob (or in my case, the Definitive Edition of Hob) is a 3D adventure-platformer of sorts where you explore an alien planet infected with a strange purple goo.  The story is told wordlessly through the environment, and the game is completely devoid of music, the ambience being comprised largely of exotic animal noises.  The early…

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