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Video Game Art: 8-Bit Fatalities

Slashgamer Writes: "Before Mortal Kombat hit the mainstream, popular video games on the consoles were, for the most part, tame. Sure, there was a few titles that depicted blood and violence, but a lot of them were just made to just glorify the brutality of life, and didn't really focus on gameplay. Today, gaming sings to a different tune. The industry recognized that not only do adults play games, but you can make them violent and include deep gameplay."

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MonkeyMan5471d ago

not the childhood games i remember...

penguinhunter5471d ago

But how much better would they have been if they were?

Anon19745471d ago

I just found this myself and thought it was worth posting but I see someone beat me to the punch!

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A New Kid Icarus Can Be The Perfect Celebration For The Switch 2

After being benched for 20 years, and returning only to be forsaken again despite being a splendid game, it's time Kid Icarus gets salvation.

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MAR10 Day: Top 10 Super Marios—The Guy Not the Game

Super Mario has had a lot of different iterations, but for MAR10 Day 2024 (Mario Day), CGM takes a look at which is the best Mario across the entire franchise.

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2023 was the Year of Mario

With the movie, several games, and a new theme park expansion delivered 2023 was a good year for Mario fans. Mahin K, writing for overkill, looks back, and notes how 2024 is looking like a good one too.

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