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Retro News: February 1992 – Legal Eagles, Sparrows & The Game Girl?!

Retro News February 1992

Welcome to something new, for 2022. Being just one person (with a full-time job and family!), I am never going to be able to post up to date news here at PugHoofGaming. So, with that in mind, I’m going to be posting old news. Every month you can expect a look at the gaming news

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The Best Metroid Game of All Time – The Road To Metroid Dread, Ep. 17

Well, now that I’ve finally played, finished and reviewed the entire Metroid saga from start to finish, I’m pretty exhausted. I mean after spending six months playing these games and capturing a grand total of 2 days, 1 hour, 27 minutes and 53 seconds of footage for this series; I’m pretty sure you would be

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Metroid Dread Review (Switch) – The Road To Metroid Dread, Ep. 16

2021207 - Metroid Dread Nintendo Switch Review

Here we are. This is it; the culmination of six months of playing every single Metroid game from start to finish and reviewing them for your enjoyment. The Road To Metroid Dread has reached its end. Was it worth it? I hope so, so let’s find out in this completely spoiler-free review. Well, if ever

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Metroid: Other M Review. (Wii) – The Road To Metroid Dread, Ep. 12

Metroid Other M Review Nintendo Wii

Released in 2010, Metroid: Other M is the first Japanese-developed entry in the series since 2002’s Metroid Fusion, and a return to the fold for series co-creator, Yoshio Sakamoto. Additionally, this game is also developed via a collaboration with Team Ninja, the team most famous for their work on the Dead or Alive and Ninja

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Metroid Prime 3: Corruption Wii Review – The Road To Metroid Dread, Ep. 11

Metroid Prime 3 Corruption Review Nintendo Wii

It’s 2007, and things are looking pretty damn rosy for Nintendo. To say that the Wii’s 2006 launch was successful is arguably the understatement of the decade, and the Nintendo DS was also hitting its stride. For the first time in a long time, Nintendo were absolutely ruling both the console and handheld markets. Even

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Metroid Prime 2: Echoes Review – The Road To Metroid Dread, Ep. 07

Metroid Prime 2 Echoes Gamecube Wii Review

The release of Metroid Prime began what could only be described as a renaissance of sorts for the series. The massive success of Retro Studios’ debut title had cemented Metroid as one of Nintendo’s big hitters, and if you want further proof, I bring you one solid fact: Over the span of 8 years following

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Metroid Prime Review – The Road To Metroid Dread, Ep. 05

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As previously mentioned in my Metroid Fusion review, fans were hard done by in the years between Super Metroid and the double-whammy of Metroids Fusion and Prime. Nintendo didn’t have the confidence of delivering a 3D Metroid game, ensuring that Samus’ only N64 appearance was as a competitor in Super Smash Bros. When it turned

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