This week on the Pure Nintendo Podcast, Jemma and Trev rejoice the thirty eighth anniversary of the unique Metroid for the Famicom and thirty seventh anniversary on the NES.
Final week, we talked in regards to the lack of Mario and Sonic on the Olympics. This week, we mirror on a wholly totally different sequence with a recreation that helped coin the phrase “metroidmania”. That’s proper, Metroid was launched in Japan on 6 August, 1986, adopted by its US launch on 15 August, 1987. We speak about our reminiscences of the sport, in addition to a number of the sequels.
We additionally delve into the newest trailer for Zelda’s upcoming title, Echoes of Knowledge. This beefy trailer provides us 5 minutes of excellent footage, from exploring Hyrule to aspect quests. We additionally get our first take a look at journey utilizing waypoints and horses. We love the carrot echo! There are additionally new skills, outfits, and rather more, and we chat about all of it forward of subsequent month’s launch.
We’re additionally taking part in a couple of video games this week. Jemma is taking part in newly launched Cat Quest III and loving it; look ahead to her upcoming evaluation! In the meantime, Trev is taking part in Nintendo World Championships: NES Version, together with one other basic title within the type of JALECOlle Famicom Ver. Pinball Quest. We speak about these enjoyable classics from the NES period and the professionals and cons of all issues retro.
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