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It’s powered by an included USB cable, which may seem cheap on Nintendo’s part, but most modern TVs have a USB port that can power this thing. It feels robust, and could go in most small bags to transport to somewhere other than your home.
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It’s remarkably small, and shape aside, you could compare it to a PS4 controller. As a new game, it’s… well it’s alright, but only just. But, I don’t know, I didn’t find much about it that made me want to go through it. And hey, guess what, this doesn’t look amazing, either.Īs a historical moment, it’s cool as anything to be playing a brand new SNES game that never saw the light of day, even moreso because it’s a beloved franchise that hasn’t seen much love over the years. It never got put out, being cancelled at the very last moment due to, apparently, the fact Nintendo thought it’d look really bad when compared to the visuals being pumped out by the competition. That brings us neatly on to Star Fox 2, which I’m sure in other reviews, will be given the utmost of reverence due to the fact this is technically the first official release of the game.
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This is rough to look at, and doesn’t feel nearly as good as you think you remember it feeling. It’s exactly how you remember it, only the truth is you don’t remember it, not like you think you do. Star Fox is a title I have fond memories of, but in 2017… I’m not so sure it holds up. That said, time has not been kind to some of these classics. You don’t need me to tell you about them individually, but know that they’re the versions you remember. Super Punch-Out!! isn’t the good Punch-Out!!, but any Punch-Out!! is good Punch-Out!! Super Castlevania IV, Donkey Kong Country (a good game, shut up), Secret of Mana, Final Fantasy III, Super Metroid, Yoshi’s Island, Contra III – you know these games, you’ve loved some of these games. Simpler times, less forgiving games, but so many crackers. These things, these moments, they glue together our lives in ways we don’t understand until we have time to reflect on, which, sadly, we do so rarely as we’re all so busy.īut the SNES Mini Classic takes you back there. I guess the modern parlance would be to say “You do you”. Stand out, be an individual – never be afraid of who you are. I tell my kids that being like everyone else is boring. I can trace that feeling of wanting to be different all the way to my life nowadays.
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I chose Ken because I knew everyone else picked Ryu, and I wanted to be different. We sat in his bedroom, playing Street Fighter 2 over and over again. Aside Super Mario World (probably still just about my favourite game of all time), I think mine would be Street Fighter.Īt the time, I didn’t own a SNES, but my best mate Tony Windebank did. Christ, it gave us Super Mario Kart.Īnd I think that, depending on your age, there will be a evocative memory relating to the SNES for you. It gave us the best Zelda (get in your box, lads, you know it’s true) in A Link to the Past. It gave us the greatest 2D platformer ever made, in Super Mario World. And like it or not, the SNES was important to gaming. You either respect where you’ve come from, what you’ve learned, and are the sum total of the knowledge, love, and genius that has preceded you, growing as a person and understanding mistakes you’ve made – or you’re Donald Trump. You either care about history, or you don’t. Pah, who do you think you are, Destiny 2. Move over Absolver, game I’ve been dying to play. It’s early-September as I write this, and I’m sat here amid the greatest, most absurd flow of brand new, hot-off-the-presses videos games in recent memory, somehow instead playing Super Mario World.