1 hr 30 min
Backtracking is Fun?: A Metroidvania Discussion Blowing Cartridges
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- Video Games
In this episode of Blowing Cartridges, our hosts, joined by returning guest Mario, dive deep into the captivating world of Metroidvania games. From the atmospheric depths of "Castlevania: Symphony of the Night" to the futuristic exploration of "Metroid Prime," they unravel the intricate design and evolution of Metroidvanias, particularly over the past fifteen years.
Join them as they dissect the core elements that define a Metroidvania experience, from interconnected level design to unlocking new abilities that open up previously inaccessible areas. They reminisce about classic titles that pioneered the genre and discuss how modern interpretations have expanded upon its foundation.
Brendan - @Tamazoid
Zach - @Eggerino
Mario
Intro music - '8 Bit Ditty' by FoolBoyMedia
Outro - 'Video Game Land' by FoolBoyMedia
In this episode of Blowing Cartridges, our hosts, joined by returning guest Mario, dive deep into the captivating world of Metroidvania games. From the atmospheric depths of "Castlevania: Symphony of the Night" to the futuristic exploration of "Metroid Prime," they unravel the intricate design and evolution of Metroidvanias, particularly over the past fifteen years.
Join them as they dissect the core elements that define a Metroidvania experience, from interconnected level design to unlocking new abilities that open up previously inaccessible areas. They reminisce about classic titles that pioneered the genre and discuss how modern interpretations have expanded upon its foundation.
Brendan - @Tamazoid
Zach - @Eggerino
Mario
Intro music - '8 Bit Ditty' by FoolBoyMedia
Outro - 'Video Game Land' by FoolBoyMedia
1 hr 30 min